00:00West Indies won the toss and put Bangladesh into bat in the evermen's T20 World Cup Group B match in Sharjah.
00:08The first wicket fell with a score on 18, with Karishma Ramharak striking.
00:13Ramharak then castled Dilara Akhtar for 19, making it 33 for 2.
00:19Captain Nigar Sultana Jyoti was the key batter for the ladies in green, getting 39.
00:24Afi Fletcher picked up 2 wickets in one over and the Asians were in a pickle.
00:32But Ramharak was the best of the lot with 4 for 17 from her 4 overs.
00:40Captain Hayley Matthews bowled well and also took a wicket in the final over.
00:49Then there was also a run out the ball after.
00:52Bangladesh were restricted to 103 for 8 from their 20 overs.
00:56When the Windies responded, Matthews and Stefani Taylor opened the innings with the Jamaicans scoring the first boundary.
01:05Matthews would then take over and play some top shots.
01:14Their partnership was whipped 52 in under 8 overs.
01:22Matthews was bowled by Marufa Akhtar for 34.
01:29Taylor and new batter Shemaine Campbell would then put on a partnership of 21.
01:36But Taylor had to retire hurt on 27 with a troubled left knee.
01:40During her innings, she went past 1,000 runs in T20 World Cups.
01:44Campbell was stumped for 21, giving Naheeda Akhtar the scalp.
01:52No more hiccups thereafter as Deandra Dottin would get the job done.
01:59She smashed two sixes to be unbeaten on 19.
02:02West Indies cantered to 104 for 2 in 12.5 overs to win by 8 wickets.
02:07The ladies in Maroon now lead their group with England being the next opponent on Tuesday.
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