In the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in the UAE, teams are already fighting for places in the semifinals. The ten teams are divided into two groups of five, with the top two from each group advancing to the knockout stage. Group B includes England, West Indies, South Africa, Bangladesh, and debutants Scotland.
On Saturday, Group B had three matches. England topped the points table with a 21-run win over Bangladesh, while Bangladesh dropped to third place. South Africa, following their 10-wicket victory over 2016 champions West Indies, are now in second place. West Indies and Scotland currently occupy fourth and fifth place, respectively.
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The bottom two teams will meet on Sunday, with both looking for two crucial points to keep their semi-final hopes alive.
Group B score table
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T20 Women’s World Cup Points Table |
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GROUP B |
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Groups |
The same |
It won |
It is lost |
There is no result |
Points |
NRR |
| Women of England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.05 |
| South African women | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.77 |
| Women of Bangladesh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -0.12 |
| Women of the West Indies | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.77 |
| Women of Scotland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Top scorers in Group B
Bangladesh’s Sobhana Mostary, who thrashed England by 44 runs on Saturday, replaced South African captain Laura Wolvaardt at the top of the Group B batsmen list.
List of top scorers in Group B
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Top scorers in Group B |
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Level |
The player |
The team |
M |
R |
Average |
| 1 | S Mostary | BAN | 2 | 80 | 40 |
| 2 | L Wolvardt | RSA | 1 | 59 | 59 |
| 3 | T Brits | RSA | 1 | 57 | 57 |
| 4 | S Bruce | The SCO | 1 | 49 | 49 |
| 5 | S Taylor | WI | 1 | 44 | 44 |
Top wicket takers in Group B
Bangladesh’s Ritu Moni continued her form on Saturday, claiming two more wickets against England to climb to the top of the Group B bowlers’ list.
Team B list of top wicket takers
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Top wicket takers in Group B |
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Level |
The player |
The team |
M |
W |
Average |
| 1 | R Hello | BAN | 2 | 4 | 9.75 |
| 2 | N Mlaba | RSA | 1 | 4 | 7.25 |
| 3 | F Khathun | BAN | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | N Akter | BAN | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | S Horley | The SCO | 1 | 3 | 4.33 |
First published: October 06 2024 | 8:21 PM IST