Kiwi hearts were fluttering when they sunk to 12 for three at the hands of Samoan seamer Olive Lefaga Lemoe, who took her nation’s first-ever scalps at the event.
Enter Eve Wolland who hit two sixes and two fours in a brilliant 48, shepherding the tail to 107 for nine, a total which proved way beyond Samoa who were dismissed for 40.
New Zealand bounced back from a shock defeat to Nigeria to advance in third place in Group C, while debutants Samoa head to the play-offs.
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