Deandra Dottin of the West Indies made her presence felt in the 2nd semi-final of the 2024 ICC Women's T20 World Cup against New Zealand in Sharjah. Despite West Indies' defeat, Dottin was one of the bright sparks in the contest. Dottin ended up as WI's best performer in the event with the bat. Here we decode her campaign in stats.

West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin's brilliance with bat and ball could not prevent New Zealand from sailing into the final of the women's T20 World Cup with a thrilling eight-run victory in the second semi-final in Sharjah on Friday.

Deandra Dottin's late surge wasn't enough as the West Indies fell short by 8 runs against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup semi-final.

New Zealand stormed into the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup after 14 years, beating the 2016 champions West Indies by eight runs in a low-scoring thriller in Sharjah. New Zealand will meet the 2023 edition’s runners-up South Africa as the tournament is set for a first-time champion.

Dottin fought back brilliantly in the 16th over, smashing three sixes off Tahuhu, all soaring deep over mid-wicket. However, West Indies had managed only 72 runs in the first 15 overs, leaving them too much to do once Dottin was dismissed by Kerr.

West Indies suffered an unpleasant setback when Chinelle Henry had to be helped off the field after misjudging a catch at long on and taking a sickening blow flush on the forehead.

West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin's brilliance with bat and ball could not prevent New Zealand from sailing into the final of the women's T20 World Cup with a thrilling eight-run victory in the second semi-final in Sharjah on Friday.