ICC Women’s World Cup 2022: Australia beat Pakistan by 7 wickets, Bismah Maroof’s cradle celebration goes viral

ICC Women’s World Cup 2022: Australia’s bid for a seventh title continues because the Meg Lanning-led aspect registered a snug seven-wicket win over Pakistan Women of their second match of the match in New Zealand.

ICC Women’s World Cup 2022: Australia beat Pakistan, Bismah Maroof’s cradle celebration goes viral (ICC Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSAustralia girls outplayed Pakistan throughout all of the departments to register 7-wicket winPakistan misplaced the match however captain Bismah Maroof’s cradle celebration went viralAustralia have now registered back-to-back wins over England and Pakistan

Australia girls’s dished out a medical efficiency and outplayed Pakistan girls’s in all departments to cruise to a snug seven-wicket win within the sixth match of ICC Women’s World Cup 2022 at Mount Maunganui’s Bay Oval to maneuver to the pole place within the factors desk on Tuesday. Australia restricted Pakistan to 190 for six after which gunned down the goal comfortably, sealing a seven-wicket win over Pakistan with 15.2 overs to spare on Tuesday.

Australia are the recent favourites within the mega occasion, having received the match a document six occasions. The 2013 winners have now registered back-to-back wins over defending champions England and Pakistan. On the opposite hand, Pakistan Women should enhance throughout all of the departments with a view to get off that final place because the Bismah Mahroof-led aspect has suffered crushing defeats by the hands of India and Australia.

Australia chased down the goal comfortably, sealing a seven-wicket win over Pakistan with 15.2 overs to spare #CWC22 pic.twitter.com/JnVOVU5PjY

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Pakistan misplaced the match however captain Bismah Maroof’s cradle celebration has gone viral on social media. Maroof scored a half-century and celebrated it with a child rocking gesture, her child within the dressing room. Maroof has grow to be the primary Pakistani girls cricketer to register a half-century in opposition to Australia within the ODI World Cup on Tuesday. She remained unbeaten on 78.

Australian bowlers struck at common intervals, save a advantageous 99-run partnership between skipper Maroof (78 not out) and all-rounder Aliya Riaz (53), to limit Pakistan to 190 for six after skipper Meg Lanning determined to discipline. The Australian batters, led by star wicketkeeper Healy (72), who scored a scintillating half-century, then batted comfortably to notch up their second win of the match with 15.3 overs to spare.

Chasing 191 for the win, Healy and Racheal Haynes (34) shared a 60-run stand to offer a gradual begin to Australia. Some sub-par fielding by Pakistan gave the 2 openers a reprieve every with their catches happening.

Haynes, who scored a century in Australia’s opening recreation in opposition to England, stayed aggressive however her run-a-ball knock was lastly put to an finish by spinner Nashra Sandhu (1/30). Healy and Lanning (35) continued the onslaught with Pakistan bowlers having no reply to the pair with Australia edging nearer to victory. Healy introduced up her 14th half-century in solely 55 deliveries. She hit seven boundaries in her keep on the center.