England Women continued their imperious form, securing a comprehensive 34-run victory in the final T20I against Pakistan Women at (Ground name), completing a resounding 3-0 series whitewash.
Electing to bat first on a good batting surface, England posted a competitive total of 176 runs. The swashbuckling knock of Danielle Wyatt (87 off 48 balls) propelled the innings, while Nida Dar (3/45) and Diana Baig (3/26) shared bowling honors for Pakistan.
Pakistan began their chase with aggressive intent. Openers Ameen and Feroza stitched together a promising fifty-run partnership. However, the introduction of Sophie Ecclestone proved pivotal. Her dismissal of Ameen (lbw) triggered a crucial collapse, with England claiming four quick wickets to wrest control of the match.
Pakistan's hopes rested on the shoulders of seasoned campaigners Nida Dar and Aliya Riaz. The duo displayed admirable grit, forging a valiant 69-run partnership. Nevertheless, their efforts came in vain as England's bowling attack, spearheaded by the economical Lauren Filer, restricted Pakistan to 142/4, sealing a convincing victory.
This emphatic series win showcases the dominance of England Women. Their batting prowess, spearheaded by Wyatt's brilliance, and disciplined bowling attack were on full display throughout the series. They will undoubtedly be brimming with confidence as they head into their upcoming assignments.
ENGW vs PAKW 3rd T20 Scorecard (May 19, 2024)
Team | Innings | Runs | Wickets | Overs | Run Rate | Bowler (Wickets) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
England Women (ENGW) | 1st | 176/10 | 6 | 20.0 | 8.80 | N. Dar (3/45), D. Baig (3/26) |
Pakistan Women (PAKW) | 2nd | 142/4 | 4 | 20.0 | 7.10 | S. Ecclestone (1/19) |
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— England Cricket (@englandcricket) May 19, 2024
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