Mount Maunganui: Australia-Pakistan women’s teams clashed in the 6th league match of the ICC Women’s World Cup Series yesterday. In the 2nd match of the series, Bagh scored the first victory and the Aussies scored the winning goal. The Aussie who won the toss chose to bowl. The Pakistan team, which saw the field first, was unable to take a run. The cock score was high, and the wickets were the color that fell between them. Captain Bisma Maroop and Alia Riaz added 99 runs for the fifth wicket with half-centuries. Alia was dismissed for 53.
Bagh scored only 190 for 6 at the end of 50 overs. Captain Maroop remained unbeaten on the field with 78 *. Alana King took 2 wickets for the Aussies. The Aussies then went on to win by 191 runs. Opening batsman Rachel Haynes added 34 and captain McLanning added 35 to help lift the score. Starter Alyssa Healy played responsibly, hitting a fifty and missing out on 72 runs. The next pair of Elise Perry 26 *, Beth Mooney 23 * helped the Aussies reach the unbeaten run. So they lost 3 wickets in 34.4 overs and scored 193 runs to beat Pakistan by 7 wickets for the 2nd victory. Pakistan’s Omiana Sohail took 2 wickets. Alyssa Healey was selected as the best player of the match.