Summary Natalie Sciver, 137 (92), and Heather Knight, 106 (109), both scored centuries in the big total
LEICESTER (Dunya News) – England Women have posted a gigantic total of 377/7 in their 50-over play in the ICC Women s World Cup 2015 encounter against Pakistan Women. Both Natalie Sciver and Heather Knight scored brilliant centuries to help their team make a big total.
Natalie Sciver scored 137 (92) before falling to Sana Mir. Skipper Heather Knight made 106 and led from the front after the loss of initial wickets. The two had a long running partnership. There was less luck for Pakistan Women bowlers who were hit all around the park. Asmavia Iqbal was the pick of the bowlers as she took three wickets by giving away 62 runs. Kainat Imtiaz took 2-68 in her nine overs.
The crucial part of the first innings was the last 13 overs in which the green shirts conceded 146 runs. This is the second highest total ICC Women s World Cup records, and the highest ever conceded by Pakistan Women surpassing 376 too by England Women.
