In the Women’s Super50, Guyana defeated Leeward Islands by 122 runs, with captain Shemaine Campbelle scoring 77 runs and Ashmini Munisar taking 4 wickets. Leeward Islands struggled in their chase, managing only 56 runs in 24.1 overs. Guyana’s next match is against Windward Islands on March 3.
Guyana achieved a commanding victory in the Women’s Super50, triumphing over Leeward Islands by 122 runs at Warner Park, St. Kitts, marking their second consecutive win.
Captain Shemaine Campbelle played a pivotal role in this win, scoring an unbeaten 77 runs from 97 balls, thus anchoring the innings for Guyana. Releanna Grimmond and Ashmini Munisar also contributed, each adding 30 runs, with Munisar playing a key role in stabilizing the innings following a brief collapse.
Despite a strong showing from Kimberly Anthony (3-20) and spinners Sainavi Kambalapalli (2-30) and Davronique Maynard (2-41) of the Leeward Islands, who restricted Guyana to 178 all out in 43.5 overs, it was not enough to secure a win.
The Leeward Islands’ batting lineup struggled significantly in response. Munisar’s exceptional bowling performance resulted in figures of 4-12 from 6.1 overs, while Cherry-Ann Fraser’s (3-18) and Plaffiana Millington’s (3-25) early breakthroughs set the tone for the innings.
Leeward Islands were ultimately dismissed for just 56 runs in 24.1 overs, with Amanda Edwards being the only batter to make a double-digit score with 13 runs. Guyana’s next match is against Windward Islands on March 3 at Conaree Sports Club, scheduled to start at 10:00h.
Guyana displayed a dominant performance in the Women’s Super50 league, with notable contributions from captain Shemaine Campbelle and all-rounder Ashmini Munisar. Their significant batting and bowling efforts helped secure a decisive win against Leeward Islands. The team’s strong showing bodes well as they prepare to face Windward Islands in their next match.
Original Source: newsroom.gy
