London, June 30 -- Australia produced a clinical bowling display to restrict West Indies to 125 for seven in the first semifinal of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Kennington Oval here on Tuesday.
Opting to bowl first, Australia maintained relentless pressure through disciplined spells and timely breakthroughs, leaving the West Indies struggling to build partnerships despite a spirited late counterattack from Deandra Dottin.
West Indies captain Hayley Matthews began aggressively, driving Lucy Hamilton through the covers off the opening ball before adding four more boundaries in her innings of 30 off 28 balls.
Qiana Joseph struggled for fluency but briefly broke the shackles with a straight six off Annabel Sutherland before falling for 1...