England Women v West Indies Women - http://www.senore.com/Cricket/England-c56013 romp to series victory – Live Score and Update
England Women 103/7 (20/20 ov) v West Indies Women 93 (19.2/20 ov) - England Women won by 10 runs
England women on Thursday, secured the five-match T20I series against West Indies on winning the third fixture by 10 runs, played at County Ground, Northampton.
England chose to bat first on winning the toss and skipper CM Edwards opening the innings with LA http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Simon-James-Marshall-c90362 staggered a stand of 33 runs before the fielding side made inroads by dismissing Marsh, who fell after scoring 14 runs.
SJ Taylor then took guard, but soon saw her skipper take a walk back to the pavilion, as she was dismissed on a score of 17. At the time of this wicket, England were sitting on 36 runs.
LS Greenway then joined Taylor, and the two batswomen steered the side to a total of 61 runs before West Indies earned their third wicket of the day on the demise of Greenway, who faltered on a knock of 11 runs.
While http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Taylor-c92915 kept the scoreboard ticking from her end, DN Wyatt with a score of five to her name became the fielding side’s next victim, leaving England standing on a total of 71.
The Windies made a strong comeback and halted the English from getting carried away, restricting the hosts on a total of 103 with Taylor as the highest scoring batswoman with a knock of 27.
Needing 104 to win in 20 overs, West Indies faced an aggressive bowling right from the get go as they lost their first wicket with only two runs on the board, followed by the demise of their second wicket at a time when the tourists had scored only six.
Skipper, MR Aguilleira and SACA King then steered the side to 24, before King was trapped in front of stumps by HL Colvin on eight runs.
The English girls made life extremely difficult for the West Indies batswomen with A Brindle and HL Colvin sharing three wickets each to ruin the game for the visitors.
Faced with outstanding bowling and fielding, West Indies crumbled on a total of 93 in 19.2 overs.
Brindle was named as the Player of the Match for hammering 10 runs and then giving a spectacular bowling performance.
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