West Indies secure ODI series over Ireland with six-wicket win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 10:47 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
West Indies Women clinched the ODI series against Ireland Women with a six-wicket victory in the second match at Bready. Captain Hayley Matthews and Stafanie Taylor both scored centuries, sharing a 158-run partnership that propelled the West Indies to a successful chase of 245. After restricting Ireland to 241/7, the visitors finished at 245/4 with 11 overs remaining. The final match of the series is set to be played later.
- •Ireland scored 241/7 in 50 overs.
- •Matthews took 2 wickets for 34 runs.
- •Taylor remained unbeaten on 104 runs.
- •West Indies completed the chase in 39 overs.
- •The final ODI match of the series will be played later.
- 10:47 PMYahoo Sports — West Indies beat Ireland by six wickets to seal ODI series with Hayley Matthews, Stefanie Taylor centuries
"West Indies Women defeated Ireland Women by six wickets in the second ODI. Captain Hayley Matthews and Stafanie Taylor both scored magnificent centuries for the visitors. They built a crucial 158-run partnership to guide their team to victory. This win gave West Indies an unassailable two-nil lead in the series. The final match of the series will be played later.
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