Australia women beat West Indies by 178 runs

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, , CMC – Australia defeated West Indies by 178 runs, in the opening One-Day International of the three-match ICC Women’s Championship series at Coolidge Cricket Ground here yesterday.

Scores:

AUSTRALIA 308 for four off 50 overs (Alyssa Healy 122, Meg Lanning 121, Ellyse Perry 33 not out; Shamilia Connell 2-53)

WEST INDIES 130 off 37.3 overs (Stafanie Taylor 70 not out; Ellyse Perry 3-17, Georgia Wareham 2-44)