West Indies vs Ireland: Orla Prendergast's 63 settles the chase in a 6-wicket win
Ireland beat West Indies by 6 wickets. Orla Prendergast made 63 (44), Cara Murray took 2 for 13.
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Ireland beat West Indies by 6 wickets in the Match 27 of ICC Women's T20 World Cup at County Ground, Bristol, Bristol. West Indies made 128 for 7 in 20 overs; Ireland replied with 129 for 4 in 18.1 overs. Orla Prendergast top-scored with 63 (44) at a strike rate of 143.2, and Cara Murray returned 2 for 13.
How the innings unfolded
West Indies — 128 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 6.40 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 32 | 2 | 5.33 | 6 (6×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 66 | 3 | 6.60 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
| Death overs | 30 | 2 | 7.50 | 4 (4×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 23 for the 3rd wicket between Stafanie Taylor and Hayley Matthews, from 33 balls (4.18 an over).
Ireland — 129 for 4 in 18.1 overs
Scored at 7.10 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 33 | 1 | 5.50 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 78 | 2 | 7.80 | 9 (7×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 18 | 1 | 8.31 | 3 (3×4, 0×6) |
The largest stand was 62 for the 2nd wicket between Orla Prendergast and Amy Hunter, from 53 balls (7.02 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orla Prendergast | Ireland | 63 | 44 | 143.2 | 8 | 2 |
| Amy Hunter | Ireland | 28 | 32 | 87.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Chinelle Henry | West Indies | 27* | 21 | 128.6 | 3 | 0 |
| Hayley Matthews | West Indies | 22 | 25 | 88.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Deandra Dottin | West Indies | 21 | 28 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Murray | Ireland | 4 | 2 for 13 | 3.25 | 0 |
| Aimee Maguire | Ireland | 4 | 2 for 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
| Ashmini Munisar | West Indies | 4 | 2 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Hayley Matthews | West Indies | 4 | 1 for 25 | 6.25 | 0 |
| Jane Maguire | Ireland | 4 | 1 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 62 (53 balls) for Ireland's 2nd wicket — Orla Prendergast and Amy Hunter
- 26 (25 balls) for Ireland's 1st wicket — Amy Hunter and Gaby Lewis
- 23 (33 balls) for West Indies's 3rd wicket — Stafanie Taylor and Hayley Matthews
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.