West Indies' Heartbreaking Miss at Women's World Cup by Narrow Margin

West Indies failed to reach Women's World Cup by a tiny 0.01 run rate.

West Indies' Struggle for Women's World Cup Qualification

After restricting Thailand to 166, West Indies needed a rapid chase to overhaul Bangladesh's net run-rate. Despite a valiant effort, they fell just short. Hayley Matthews' side completed the victory but ended with a net run-rate of 0.63, compared to Bangladesh's 0.64. Pakistan qualified comfortably, while Scotland and Ireland failed.

The World Cup starts on 29 September and is hosted by India. Political tensions affect hosting arrangements for Pakistan's matches.

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