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In the third and final ODI of the Pakistan Women tour of England 2024, England Women delivered a commanding performance, over th🧸e Women in Green at the County Ground in Chelmsford. With the win, England also sealed the series 2-0 as the second game was washed out.
Nat Sciver-Brunt’s dazzling century grabs headlines
Electing to bat first, England Women posted an impressive total of 302/5 i🔯n their allotted 50 overs. The innings was anchored by a scintillatin𒁃g century from . The experienced campaigner smashed her ninth triple-figure score in WODIs. She smashed 124 runs off 117 balls, including 14 fours and 2 sixes.
Nat Sciver was well-supported by Maia Bouchier (34 off 33), Danielle Wyatt (44 off 42), and Alice Capsey (39 off 42). Despite early setbacks, including the dismissal of Tammy Beaumont (11 off 22), England’s middle order ensured a formidable total.
Sophie Ecclestone keeps Pakistan at bay
In response, Pakistan Women were bundled out for 124 runs in 29.1 overs. Muneeba Ali was the standout performer with the bat, scoring 47 runs off 55 balls. However, she received little support from the rest of the batting lineup, with only Aliya Riaz (36 off 41) managing to make a notable contribution. The England bowlers were relentless, with Sophie Ecclestone leading the charge, taking 3 wickets for 15 runs in her 4.🥂1 over🀅s.
Apart from Ecclestone, Lauren Bell (5 overs, 2 wickets, 26 runs), Nat Sciver (5 overs, 2 wickets, 11 runs)
And Kate Cross (5 overs, 1 wicket, 19 runs) also chipped in with valuable contributi꧒ons. Nat Sciver was also named Player of the Match for her splendid century and con🔜tribution with the ball.
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Here is how Twitter reacted:
NAT SCIVER-BRUNT 🐐🐐🐐
— England Cricket (@englandcricket)
Nat Sciver-🥂Brunt starred with bat and❀ ball as England beat Pakistan in the third and final ODI to complete a 2-0 series victory 👏 📝:
— ICC (@ICC)
A team performance for today but shone with 124* 𒊎from 117 balls and 2 for 11
— Debbie Knight 🏏🏉💙 (@debsknig)
Nat Sciver-Brunt now hasꦰ the joint most ODI centuries for English women.
— Aman Patel (@lilbrownykid)
9th hundred 🐐💖 Nat sciv💟er supremacy today, tomorrow and forever.
— Bleed Blue (@CricCrazyVeena)
Nat Sciver-Brunt going to 💯
— Cricket tweets (@_ShaneCricket)
Hundred for Nat Sciver Brunt !
What a player 🔥— Devendra 🇮🇳 (@Devendra786s)
Most Centuries at 100+ Strike Rate in Women's ODIs
11 : Meg Lanning 🇦🇺
𝟴* : Nat Sciver Brunt🏴
6 : Chamari Athapaththu 🇱🇰
6 : Sophie Devine 🇳🇿
5 : Alyssa Healy 🇦🇺
5 : Karen Rolton 🇦🇺
4 : Suzie Bates 🇳🇿
4 : Harmanpreet Kaur 🇮🇳
4 : Sarah Taylor 🏴— Kishan Kishor (@itskishankishor)
🏴 ENGLAND WIN 🏴
Victory in Chelmsford seals the series win 🥇 👏
— England's Barmy Army 🏴🎺 (@TheBarmyArmy)
Century + 2 Wickets in a Women’s ODI Match :
5 times – Hayley Matthews
2 times – NAT SCIVER-BRUNT **
2 times – Stafanie Taylor
2 times – Amelia Kerr |— Krish (@LuciferStan07)
Series win for England & another Nat Sciver-Brunt century!๊ 💯🏴
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— Surrey Cricket (@surreycricket)
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