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Women’s T20 World Cup: West Indies wins the toss, Decides to bat first

New Delhi: West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has won the toss and chose to bat first. India started their World Cup champeign on a winning against Pakistan in their opening encounter by 7-wickets.---Advertisement--- West Indies poor performance record West Indies on the other hand, has faced the defeat from the England Women. This is West Indies […]

New Delhi: West Indies captain Hayley Matthews has won the toss and chose to bat first. India started their World Cup champeign on a winning against Pakistan in their opening encounter by 7-wickets.

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West Indies poor performance record

West Indies on the other hand, has faced the defeat from the England Women. This is West Indies 14 lost in a row. The captain is no stranger to delivering on the big games. However, the skipper needs the others to perform, especially the experienced Stefanie Taylor, who has returned from a back injury.

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“We are gonna have a bat. Last game didn’t go too badly. We have one change. We had the tri-series. India are a strong side. We would look to get better of them by playing our brand of cricket,” says Windies skipper Hayley after winning the toss.

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“We wanted to bat today. Last game we chased. Today, the wicket is looking a little better compared to the last game. We wanted to bat first. Smriti and Devika are back. We know them. We played a couple of games before the tournament,” Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur said.

Weather report

The temperature is expected to hover around 22 degrees on the matchday, making it ideal for play. Humidity is likely to be 68 percent with wind speeds of 14 km/hr. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

West Indies Women (Playing XI)

Hayley Matthews(c), Stafanie Taylor, Shemaine Campbelle, Shabika Gajnabi, Chinelle Henry, Chedean Nation, Afy Fletcher, Shamilia Connell, Rashada Williams(w), Karishma Ramharack, Shakera Selman.

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India Women (Playing XI)

Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Devika Vaidya, Radha Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Renuka Thakur Singh.

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First published on: Feb 15, 2023 06:27 PM IST


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