Australia Women’s team qualified for the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup after registering a remarkable 8-wicket win over West Indies in the first semi-final.
Batting first, West Indies Women’s team could only score 125 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
Skipper Hayley Mathews scored 30 runs in 28 balls.
In bowling, Australia’s Ashley Gardner took 2 wickets for 13 runs in her 4 overs.
Chasing a target of 126 runs, the Australian players easily won the match by scoring 127 runs for the loss of only 2 wickets in 13 overs.
At that time, there were 42 balls left to finish the match. Beth Mooney, who led the Australian team to victory, scored a quick 61 not out in 36 balls, and Ashley Gardner, who provided her with excellent support, scored 35 not out in 20 balls.
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