sports

Australia break new ground to thump West Indies in first women’s ODI

Australia defeated the West Indies by 103 runs in St Kitts, setting a record women’s one-day total of 341.

Opener Phoebe Litchfield top-scored with 77 as Australia amassed 341 from 49.5 overs, with five other teammates reaching the 40s.

Despite Stafanie Taylor hitting an unbeaten century, the West Indies were bowled out for 238, handing Australia a dominant start to the series.