England's hopes crushed as Australia win T20 World Cup
Summary
Australia won the Women's T20 World Cup final against England at Lord’s by seven wickets, earning their seventh title. England scored 150 runs, but Australia chased it successfully with strong batting from Mooney and Litchfield.Key Facts
- The match took place at Lord’s cricket ground.
- England scored 150 runs for 4 wickets in their 20 overs.
- Australia scored 153 runs for 3 wickets in 17.1 overs, winning by seven wickets.
- Beth Mooney scored 64 runs and Phoebe Litchfield scored 48 not out for Australia.
- England’s captain, Nat Sciver-Brunt, scored 58 runs off 53 balls.
- A controversial "no catch" decision went against England’s Sophie Ecclestone late in the game.
- England’s bowling was weaker than in previous matches and struggled against Australia’s batting.
- Australia secured their seventh Women’s T20 World Cup title, highlighting their dominance in women’s cricket.
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