Overview
- West Indies opened the tri-series with an eight-wicket win over Ireland after Hayley Matthews scored an unbeaten 82 off 44 balls to chase 104, a match reported on Thursday.
- They followed that with a 25-run victory over Pakistan at Clontarf after posting 199 for 6, a performance reported on Friday that saw Pakistan finish 174 for 8.
- Chinelle Henry was pivotal in the Pakistan match with an unbeaten 33 and bowling figures of 2 for 13, while Jannillea Glasgow (42) and Stafanie Taylor (39) provided crucial middle-order runs.
- Early new-ball strikes set the tone in both games, with Qiana Joseph taking 3 for 8 against Ireland and seamers including Shawnisha Hector and Henry removing top Pakistan batters in the powerplay.
- The back-to-back wins put West Indies atop the tri-series table and offer selectors a chance to assess combinations before upcoming tournaments, with Pakistan facing Ireland next in Dublin.