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Australia won the 2026 T20 World Cup title by defeating England by 7 wickets in the final played at the historic Lord’s ground in London. This was the 7th title of T20 World Cup for Australia women’s team. England’s dream of winning the second title was shattered once again.
In the match, Australia won the toss and decided to bowl. England, who came to bat first, put 150 runs on the board for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Australia won by losing 3 wickets in 17.1 overs. This was the biggest successful chase of the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup. Beth Mooney played the biggest innings for the team and scored 64 runs in 49 balls with 10 fours.
Captain Nate Sciver-Brunt played the biggest innings for England, scoring 58 runs with the help of 5 fours in 53 balls. Apart from this, Freya Kemp scored 44* runs. The rest of the batsmen could not make any major contribution, due to which the total which was supposed to reach around 170, stopped at 150. During this, Kim Garth, Lucy Hamilton, Annabel Sutherland and captain Sophie Molineux took 1 wicket each for Australia.
Australia’s wonder in chase
Australia had a bad start when they entered the field for the chase. The team lost the first wicket in the second over on the score of just 17 runs. Georgia Voll returned to the pavilion after scoring only 09 runs.
After this, Beth Mooney and Phoebe Litchfield together made a partnership of 100 runs in 67 balls for the second wicket. This partnership had largely put the victory in Australia’s account. At 117 runs, the team’s second wicket fell in the form of Lichfield, who scored 48 runs in 35 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes.
Then for the third wicket, Beth Mooney and Elise Perry made a partnership of 23 runs in 18 balls. The third blow to the team came in the form of Beth Mooney at 140 runs in the 16th over. After this, for the fourth wicket, Ellyse Perry and Ashley Gardner made an unbroken partnership of 13* runs in 7 balls and helped the team cross the victory line.
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