Rain rescues England from shock defeat against Pakistan
Summary
England's women's cricket team narrowly avoided losing to Pakistan in the Women's World Cup due to rain in Colombo. Pakistan performed strongly, reducing England to a low score, but rain halted the match, preventing a historical win for Pakistan. The game ended with no result, saving England from defeat.Key Facts
- The match took place at the Women's World Cup in Colombo.
- England scored 133-9 in their innings, with Charlie Dean scoring 33 runs.
- Pakistan reached 34-0 before rain stopped the play permanently.
- The match ended with no result, meaning neither team officially won.
- Rain interrupted the game twice, once after England's innings and again during Pakistan's reply.
- Pakistan's Fatima Sana took four wickets, including key English batters.
- England had a shaky batting performance, with several players getting out early.
- The result means Pakistan did not achieve their first-ever one-day international win over England.
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