Fri May 23 18:00:00 UTC 2025: **Summary:**
England Women defeated West Indies Women in the first T20I by eight wickets, taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Sophia Dunkley’s unbeaten 81 and Heather Knight’s 43 led England’s successful chase of 147. The second T20I will be held on Friday, May 23rd, at the County Ground in Hove, with coverage available on Sony Sports Network, SonyLIV, and FanCode in India.
**News Article:**
**England Women Aim to Seal T20I Series Against West Indies**
**Hove, England – May 23, 2025** – Following a dominant eight-wicket victory in the first T20 International, England Women will look to secure the series win against West Indies Women in the second match held today at the County Ground in Hove.
In the opening match, England comfortably chased down the target of 147, propelled by an outstanding unbeaten 81 from opener Sophia Dunkley and a solid 43 not out from former captain Heather Knight. Despite West Indies captain Hayley Matthews’ unbeaten century, the visitors could only manage 146 for seven.
The second T20I begins at 11:05 PM IST (Indian Standard Time). Cricket fans in India can catch the live telecast on the Sony Sports Network and live streaming on the SonyLIV and FanCode apps and websites.
With a 1-0 lead, England will be aiming for a comprehensive victory, while West Indies will be looking to bounce back and keep the series alive.
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