BR-W vs GAW-W Highlights Of 1st Match For Women’s Caribbean Premier League 2024
BR-W vs GAW-W Highlights, The defending champions Barbados Royals started their 2024 campaign on a winning note after defeating Guyana Amazon Warriors women in the season opener.
The opening match of the Women’s Caribbean Premier League 2024 witnessed a low-scoring thriller between the finalists of the last edition.
Chasing a target of 119, Barbados required 4 off the final 3 balls with one wicket in hand, Matthews remained calm and collected 4 runs in next two deliveries to win the game for Barbados.
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Barbados Royals Women vs Guyana Amazon Warriors Women Highlights
Invited to bat, team Guyana Amazon Warrior started on a decent note with 18 after the first 3 overs.
Despite losing 2 wickets in the next two overs, the Warriors kept on scoring runs steadily and added 41 for third and 31 for fourth wicket.
With 100 after 16.2 overs, the need of the hour was to score some quick runs, which the Warriors team failed to collect and managed to add only 18 to post 118 after 20 overs.
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Stafanie Taylor scored the most runs for the team with 38. The second-best was Shemaine Campbelle’s 16.
Barbados Royals Women’s to chase 119 in 20 overs
Hayley Matthews and Georgia Redmayne came in as openers for team Barbados Royals. Matthews was seen playing flawlessly on a pitch where the other batters struggled to score runs.
The Royals also lost four wickets on 50, but Matthews kept things going for her side. A 42-run partnership between Matthews and Qiana Joseph gave the Royals some relief.
The next four batters scores read 4,0,1, and zero, as Barbados required four off the finals three deliveries to win the match. Fortunately for the team, captain Matthews was on the striker’s end, and she calmly handled the situation well and guided her side to victory.
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Skipper Hayley Matthews was named player of the match for her match-winning not out knock of 61 off 58 that included seven fours.