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England Women dominate Scotland in T20 World Cup clash
20 Jun
Summary
- England secured a 38-run victory over Scotland.
- Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson's 59-run partnership was crucial.
- Sophie Ecclestone achieved her 150th T20 international wicket.
England continued their undefeated streak in the Women's T20 World Cup by defeating Scotland by 38 runs at Headingley, with a crowd of 11,419 in attendance.
Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson forged a crucial 59-run partnership off just 18 balls, significantly boosting England's score to 200, marking the second time they reached this figure in the tournament.
Sophie Ecclestone made history by becoming the first England bowler to secure 150 wickets in women's T20 internationals during the match.
Scotland showed early promise with an opening partnership of 38, but England's bowlers, particularly Ecclestone, took control, ultimately restricting Scotland to 162/7 and securing a comfortable victory.
