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Summary West Indies women cricket sealed the four-match one-day series against Pakistan with a 50 runs win.
West Indies won the toss and elected to bat and openers Stafanie Taylor and Juliana Nero gave a 52-run stand.Left-arm spinner Sadia Yousuf then struck to dismiss both batsmen in quick succession. West Indies struggled to recover from that double blow and slumped from 65 for 2 to 81 for 6.Shaquana Quintyne (23) and Mohammed (25) resisted briefly down the order to push West Indies to 154 for 8 in their 50 overs. Sadia and Nida Dar were the most successful Pakistan bowlers with three wickets apiece.Rain delayed the start of Pakistan’s innings by 30 minutes and their target was reduced to 148 runs in 45 overs under the D/L method.Pakistan batsmen struggled against some tight bowling from the hosts. Only four managed to reach double figures with opener Javeria Khan top scoring with 20.Anisa Mohammed picked up four wickets including the last wicket to seal the series for the home team.She was well supported by Pearl Etienne, Shanel Daley and Taylor, who picked up two wickets apiece, as Pakistan were routed for 97 in just under 42 overs to give West Indies the 3-1 series win.West Indies and Pakistan will now play four T20 games with the first one in St Andrews on September 6.
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