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| ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Cape Two: |
| Ireland 137-9 (20 overs): Prendergast 61, Lewis 38; Connell 3-24 |
| West Indies 140-4 (19.5 overs): Matthews 63*, Henry 34 |
| West Indies won by six wickets |
| Scorecard; Group table |
Captain Hayley Matthews struck an unbeaten 63 to assistance West Indies bushed Ireland with 1 shot to spare to support their slim hopes of making the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals alive.
Matthews deed the penultimate shot for 4 arsenic West Indies chased down their people of 138 successful a thrilling finish.
Earlier, Orla Prendergast had deed 61 disconnected 47 balls arsenic Ireland posted 137-9.
Ireland, who looked similar favourites astatine the halfway stage, were eliminated with the decision successful Cape Town.
West Indies indispensable bushed Pakistan by a ample borderline successful their past crippled connected Sunday to amended their nett run-rate - and besides request 1 of England oregon India to suffer some of their remaining games to person immoderate accidental of qualifying successful 2nd place.
More to follow.
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