PAK-W vs IRE-W, WI-W vs SCO-W LIVE: ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Qualifiers – Hosts Fight Back as Sarah Bryce Scores 50.

PAK-W vs IRE-W, WI-W vs SCO-W LIVE: ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Qualifiers – Hosts Fight Back as Sarah Bryce Scores 50.

            ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Qualifiers: Live Coverage of PAK-W vs IRE-W & WI-W vs SCO-W.

Live Match Center: April 9, 2025

📍 Venues: Gaddafi Stadium & LCCA Ground, Lahore
⏰ Local Time: 09:30 AM

📊 Current Status: Pakistan Women building momentum against Ireland | Scotland-W vs West Indies-W to follow

🏏 Match 1: Pakistan Women vs Ireland Women (Gaddafi Stadium)
📊 LIVE SCORECARD (After 36 Overs)

PAK-W: 153/3 (RR: 4.27)

Sidra Amin: 51 (111) ⭐

Aliya Riaz: 44* (42)

Last Wicket: Muneeba Ali c. Little b. Maguire 32 (59)

🔥 Key Highlights

✅ Sidra Amin's Gritty Fifty – Anchored the innings with patience (3 fours)
✅ Aliya Riaz's Counterattack – Striking at 104.76 (3 fours, 1 six)

✅ Ireland's Missed Chances – Dropped catches & loose bowling (Cara Murray 0/35 in 6.5 overs)

📉 Ireland Bowling Analysis
BowlerOversRunsWicketsEconomyC. Murray 6.5 35 0 5.12
A. Kelly 5 18 0 3.60
J. Maguire 7 28 1 4.00

🔴 Ball-by-Ball Updates (Over 35-36)

35.1: Murray to Amin – Defended, no run

35.2: Pushed to covers, 2 runs

35.3: Riaz drives, 3 runs

35.4: LBW shout! Not out (Ireland lose review)

📌 Match Turning Points

1️⃣ Toss: Ireland chose to bowl, hoping for early swing
2️⃣ Pakistan's Recovery: From 81/2 to 153/3 (Amin-Riaz 72-run stand)

3️⃣ Ireland's Struggle: Only 3 wickets in 36 overs
🌴 Match 2 Preview: West Indies Women vs Scotland Women (LCCA Ground)
👀 Players to Watch

WI-W: Hayley Matthews (All-rounder), Stafanie Taylor (Captain)

SCO-W: Sarah Bryce (WK, in-form batter), Kathryn Bryce (Skipper)
📊 Previous Encounter

Last ODI: WI-W won by 45 runs (2024)

Bryce Sisters Key: Sarah (78*) & Kathryn (3/32) nearly chased 220
📡 When Does It Start?

Expected Start: After PAK-W vs IRE-W concludes (~1:30 PM Local)
📈 What’s Next in PAK-W vs IRE-W?

Pakistan's Target: 220+ looks likely (Last 10 overs crucial)

Ireland's Hope: Break Riaz-Amin stand, restrict under 200

Key Battle: Aliya Riaz vs Arlene Kelly (Death overs)

💬 Expert Opinion

"Pakistan's middle order showing maturity. If they cross 220, Ireland's batting must fire to stay alive."

– Sana Mir (Former Pakistan Captain)
📲 Social Media Buzz

🐦 #PAKWvsIREW trends in Lahore
📸 Fans praise Sidra Amin's "Test match temperament" in ODIs

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