New Zealand thrash Pakistan to reach Women’s T20 World Cup semis

New Zealand secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Women’s T20 World Cup after a dominant performance against Pakistan. Bowlers Eden Carson and Amelia Kerr were instrumental in restricting Pakistan to just 56 runs, with Carson named player of the match for her 2-7 figures. Pakistan’s hopes of qualifying were dashed, with India also being eliminated. New Zealand captain Sophie Devine expressed excitement for the next stage of the tournament. Despite a solid start with the bat, Pakistan’s fielding let them down, with New Zealand ultimately emerging victorious.