Guyana triumphed over Leeward Islands by 122 runs in the Regional Women’s Super50. Shemaine Campbelle led with an unbeaten 77, supported by Releanna Grimmond and Ashmini Munisar, who scored 30 runs each. Leeward Islands managed only 56 runs in response, with Munisar taking four wickets. Guyana will play against the Windward Islands next.
In the Regional Women’s Super50, Guyana achieved their second consecutive victory by overpowering the Leeward Islands by 122 runs at Warner Park, St. Kitts. Captain Shemaine Campbelle anchored the innings, scoring an unbeaten 77 runs off 97 balls. Additionally, Releanna Grimmond and Ashmini Munisar both provided solid contributions with the bat, scoring 30 runs each, aiding in Guyana’s total of 178 runs after being bowled out in 43.5 overs.
Leeward Islands struggled in their batting response, with their only notable performance coming from Amanda Edwards, who scored 13 runs. Munisar showcased her bowling prowess by claiming four wickets for just 12 runs, while Cherry-Ann Fraser and Plaffiana Millington contributed with three wickets each. Ultimately, the Leeward Islands were dismissed for a mere 56 runs in 24.1 overs.
Guyana is scheduled to face the Windward Islands on March 3 at Conaree Sports Club. In other matches of the competition, Barbados defeated Jamaica by 54 runs, while Trinidad and Tobago won against the Windward Islands by nine wickets, emphasizing the competitive nature of the tournament.
This match highlights Guyana’s strong performance in the Regional Women’s Super50, particularly through captain Shemaine Campbelle and bowler Ashmini Munisar, who excelled with both bat and ball. The solid contributions from teammates and the formidable bowling attack demonstrated their capabilities in this tournament. Guyana’s upcoming match against Windward Islands promises further excitement in the series.
Original Source: newsroom.gy
