Windies Women exit after semifinal defeat

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Kurtis HindsJournalist at Barbados Today

June 30, 2026

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Windies Women exit after semifinal defeat

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West Indies’ Women’s T20 World Cup campaign ended in the semi-finals after an eight-wicket defeat to Australia at The Oval in London on Tuesday.

Batting first West Indies reached 35 without loss at the end of the Powerplay, with captain Hayley Matthews unbeaten on 28 and Quianna Joseph on six.

The innings imploded after the dismissal of Matthews at the start of the ninth over for 30, off 28 balls. After that point the regional side slid from 47 for one, to 83 for six in the 16th over.

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