ICC Women's World T20: West Indies beat Bangladesh by 60 runs

Nov.10 (CRICKETNMORE) - Defending champions Windies survived a serious scare in their opening encounter in the ICC Women’s World T20, staving off a challenge from Asian champions Bangladesh at the Guyana National Stadium. SCORECARD

The home-side defended a below par score of 106 for eight, bowling Bangladesh out for 46 in 14.4 overs.

Both teams now move to St. Lucia for their remaining games, Bangladesh facing England on 12 November, and the home side facing South Africa on 14 November.

Brief Scores

West Indies: 106/8, 20 overs (Kycia Knight 32, Stafanie Taylor 29; Jahanara Alam 3-23, Rumana Ahmed 2-16)

Bangladesh: 46 all out in 14.4 overs (Deandra Dottin 5-5, Shakera Selman 2-12)