Ireland Women vs West Indies Women, 1st ODI, West Indies Women tour of Ireland, 2026

odiWest Indies Women won by 9 wkts

Bready Cricket Club, Bready, Northern Ireland

10 Jul 2026, 3:15 pm IST

west indies women won the toss, chose to bowl

Winner: West Indies Women

Top Performers

Ireland Women

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Amy Hunter	96	90	10	1	106.67
Gaby Lewis	39	48	6	0	81.25

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Afy Fletcher	10	49	4	4.9
Hayley Matthews	10	52	3	5.2

West Indies Women

Top Batsmen

Batter	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Hayley Matthews	159	123	24	2	129.27
Realeanna Grimmond	91	107	11	0	85.05

Top Bowlers

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	Economy
Louise Little	5	25	1	5
Orla Prendergast	6	35	0	5.8

Ireland Women Inning Score: 269

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Sarah Forbes	run out (Deandra Dottin)	11	20	1	0	55
Gaby Lewis	c Jahzara Claxton b Hayley Matthews	39	48	6	0	81.25
Amy Hunter	b Afy Fletcher	96	90	10	1	106.67
Orla Prendergast	b Afy Fletcher	30	33	2	1	90.91
Rebecca Stokell	b Hayley Matthews	20	26	2	1	76.92
Leah Paul	c Jahzara Claxton b Hayley Matthews	8	11	1	0	72.73
Louise Little	st Shemaine Campbelle b Jannillea Glasgow	27	29	1	2	93.1
Jane Maguire	c Realeanna Grimmond b Afy Fletcher	0	3	0	0	0
Georgina Dempsey	st Shemaine Campbelle b Afy Fletcher	0	2	0	0	0
Cara Murray	b Karishma Ramharack	14	28	2	0	50
Aimee Maguire	not out	3	5	0	0	60

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	No Balls	Wide Balls	Economy
Jannillea Glasgow	7	21	1	0	2	3
Shawnisha Hector	3	26	0	1	4	8.7
Deandra Dottin	7	42	0	0	3	6
Aaliyah Alleyne	6	42	0	0	4	7
Hayley Matthews	10	52	3	0	0	5.2
Afy Fletcher	10	49	4	0	0	4.9
Karishma Ramharack	6	30	1	0	0	5

West Indies Women Inning Score: 270 /1

Batter	Dismissal	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
Hayley Matthews	not out	159	123	24	2	129.27
Realeanna Grimmond	c Amy Hunter b Louise Little	91	107	11	0	85.05
Stafanie Taylor	not out	2	3	0	0	66.67

Bowler	Overs	Runs	Wickets	No Balls	Wide Balls	Economy
Orla Prendergast	6	35	0	0	4	5.8
Jane Maguire	6	62	0	0	2	10.3
Georgina Dempsey	8.4	51	0	1	1	5.9
Aimee Maguire	6	48	0	0	5	8
Cara Murray	7	45	0	0	1	6.4
Louise Little	5	25	1	0	0	5

Match Summary

Ireland Women vs West Indies Women - 1st ODI, July 10, 2026

In a commanding display, West Indies Women triumphed over Ireland Women by 9 wickets in the first ODI of their tour at Bready Cricket Club, Northern Ireland. Hayley Matthews was the star of the match with both bat and ball, leading her team to a comprehensive victory.

Match Summary

Winner: West Indies Women
Player of the Match: Hayley Matthews
Top Scorer: Hayley Matthews (159* runs)
Best Bowling Performance: Afy Fletcher (4 wickets for 49 runs)

Detailed Narrative

The match began with West Indies Women winning the toss and opting to bowl first. Ireland Women posted a competitive total of 269 runs in their allotted 49 overs. The highlight of the Irish innings was a near-century from Amy Hunter, who scored a brilliant 96 off 90 balls, including 10 boundaries and a six. Gaby Lewis contributed with a solid 39 runs, while Orla Prendergast chipped in with 30 runs.

Afy Fletcher was exceptional with the ball for West Indies Women, claiming four wickets for just 49 runs in her 10 overs. Hayley Matthews supported well with three wickets for 52 runs.

In response, West Indies Women chased down the target with ease, losing only one wicket and reaching 270 runs in just 38.4 overs. The chase was dominated by an outstanding innings from Hayley Matthews, who scored an unbeaten 159 off 123 deliveries, striking 24 fours and two sixes at a strike rate of over 129. Realeanna Grimmond provided excellent support with a composed knock of 91 runs.

The only wicket to fall in the West Indies innings was that of Grimmond, who was caught by Amy Hunter off the bowling of Louise Little.

Overall, it was a clinical performance by West Indies Women, showcasing their prowess both with the bat and ball, and setting the tone for the series.