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Women's T20 World Cup: South Africa beat Pakistan, West Indies get better of Sri Lanka in warm-ups

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Women's T20 World Cup: South Africa Beat Pakistan, West Indies Get Better Of Sri Lanka In Warm-ups

By IANS News February 09, 2023 • 13:02 PM View: 968

In the final day of warm-ups at Women's T20 World Cup, hosts South Africa defeated Pakistan by six wickets, while West Indies got the better of Sri Lanka by four wickets with just two balls to spare in a low-scoring thriller.

For Pakistan, all-rounder Aliya Riaz was the star of the show making 48 from 30 balls as her side set hosts South Africa 143 to win. Lower-order batter Ayesha Naseem provided useful runs late on as she scored 21 runs from 12 balls before she was dismissed by Ayabonga Khaka, who took two for 23, while spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba took one for 16 from her four overs.

TAGS ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 Pakistan Women vs South Africa Women Aliya Riaz

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