The Guardian
Bryce powers Scotland to maiden Women’s T20 World Cup win against Ireland
By Raf Nicholson at Emirates Old Trafford

Group 2: Scotland, 161-5, beat Ireland, 121, by 40 runs Kathryn Bryce struck 60 from 39 balls Scotland notched up a historic maiden World Cup win on Saturday, coming out on top against Ireland by 40 runs. The Scotland captain, Kathryn Bryce, struck a powerful 60 from 39 balls and followed it up with a brilliant one-handed caught-and-bowled to see off Alana Dalzell in the first over of Ireland’s chase. It was an emotional occasion for the 28-year-old Kirstie Gordon, who switched allegiance b...