When West Indies Women challenged Australia in the first of three T20Is, at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, the wicket was void of any shortcomings. Batters, seamers and spinners alike would have been happy with the conditions. And what better than an Ellyse Perry new-ball spell of pace and outswing to showcase the curator’s handy work?
It was Schutt who got the ball rolling however, bowling Britney Cooper in the first over of the innings for a duck. Captain Stafanie Taylor would walk to the crease at no.3, but after an ill-advised call for a run from the Jamaican cost Kyshona Knight her wicket, the West Indies were 1 for 2 after the first over.
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