Australia wins the Women’s T20 World Cup after crushing England in the Lord’s final 16h ago

Australia secured their seventh Women’s T20 World Cup title by defeating England by seven wickets in the final at Lord’s on Sunday. Chasing a target of 151, Australia reached 153-3 with 17 balls to spare, marking the highest successful chase in a final. Beth Mooney and Phoebe Litchfield anchored the victory with a dominant 100-run partnership. Despite a resilient 58 from England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt and 44 from Freya Kemp, England finished on 150-4. This victory marks Australia's return to dominance under new captain Sophie Molineux after a period without major titles. Beth Mooney was named player of the match and tournament, while Ellyse Perry secured her seventh world T20 trophy. The sold-out crowd of 28,887 witnessed Australia extend their remarkable record of winning six consecutive finals against England across various formats.
















