new Delhi: The 7th league match of the Women’s World Cup 2022 was held between England and West Indies (ENG W vs WI W) in Dunedin. This match was very spectacular and historic for West Indies (WI beat ENG By 7 Run). Where the Caribbean team defeated England by 7 runs. This is the second consecutive defeat of the England women’s team in this World Cup, while this is the second consecutive victory for the West Indies. This win for West Indies is also historic because the team has been able to beat England for the first time. In the four matches played before this, the Caribbean team had to face defeat only.
West Indies are progressing in the race for the semi-finals of the World Cup with their second consecutive win. At the same time, due to England’s second consecutive defeat, their way to the semi-finals has become very difficult. However, this has proved to be the biggest victory for the Caribbean team. Where the team has created history by defeating England. This is the first time that the West Indies women’s team has defeated the England women’s team in the World Cup.
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Talking about the match, West Indies won the toss and elected to bat first. Where the team got off to a great start. The first blow to the Caribbean team was 84 runs, but then four wickets fell for 98 runs. After this, a big partnership took over the West Indies’ faltering innings and the team gave England a target of 225 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 50 overs. West Indies’ highest run wicket-keeper batsman Shamin Campbelle scored 66 runs in 80 balls. While Sophie Ecclestone took 3 wickets for England.
At the same time, chasing the target of 226 runs, the England team also had a good start, but then the wickets of the team kept falling at intervals. Because of which the match slipped out of England’s hands. However, there was a time when the England team could come back in the match, but the Caribbean team showed a strong game and bowled England out for 218 runs in 47.4 overs. Due to which the England team lost the match by 7 runs. During this, Tammy Beaumount scored 46 runs for England, while Sofia Dunkley scored 38 runs. At the same time, Shamilia Connell took 3 wickets for West Indies.