Stafanie Taylor’s all-round show helped the West Indies beat Zimbabwe in the third and final T20I and complete a clean-sweep. Here are the updated women’s team T20I rankings after the series.
Taylor smashed an unbeaten 64 off 39 deliveries, featuring 11 fours, as the West Indies chased down 143 in just 17 overs with eight wickets in hand at the Takashinga Sports Club in Harare. Opener Jahzara Claxton also played a vital role in the chase, scoring 38 off 37, with eight fours to her credit.
Earlier in the game, Zimbabwe rode on Kelis Ndhlovu’s 63-run knock off 48 balls to post 142 after opting to bat. She smashed six fours and three sixes before falling in the penultimate over of the innings. Taylor was the star bowler for the visitors, returning figures of 2-8, while Claxton registered 2-35.
ICC women’s T20I team rankings: Updated table after ZIM vs WI T20I series
West Indies leapfrogged Sri Lanka to jump one place to sixth in the latest ICC women’s T20I team rankings. They now have 238 rating points to show for their efforts.
Meanwhile, Zimbabwe remain in 16th place despite the crushing series loss. However, they lost one rating point to drop to 120 and now have only an eight-point lead over 17th-placed Uganda.
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1 |
28 |
8151 |
291 |
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2 |
38 |
10504 |
276 |
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3 |
49 |
12955 |
264 |
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4 |
32 |
7966 |
249 |
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5 |
43 |
10588 |
246 |
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6 |
36 |
8572 |
238 |
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7 |
45 |
10702 |
238 |
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8 |
41 |
8675 |
212 |
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9 |
42 |
8520 |
203 |
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10 |
43 |
8371 |
195 |
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11 |
38 |
6373 |
168 |
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12 |
65 |
9961 |
153 |
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13 |
32 |
4542 |
142 |
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14 |
49 |
6855 |
140 |
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15 |
49 |
6704 |
137 |
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16 |
43 |
5177 |
120 |
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17 |
54 |
6056 |
112 |
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18 |
46 |
5043 |
110 |
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19 |
28 |
2741 |
98 |
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20 |
38 |
3607 |
95 |
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