New Zealand defeat West Indies to secure Women’s T20 World Cup final clash with South Africa

New Zealand will play South Africa in the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup after beating the West Indies in a nail-biting semi-final clash on Friday.

New Zealand's players celebrate after the dismissal of West Indies' captain Hayley Matthews during their ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final match at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Friday. Photo: Giuseppe Cacace/AFPAfter Dottin's 4-22 restricted the White Ferns to 128-9, the all-rounder clubbed a superb 33 from 22 balls with three sixes as West Indies finished just short on 120-8.

Some late slugging from Isabella Gaze with 20 from 14 balls gave the Kiwi bowlers a target to defend.

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