Sports · 5 July 2026

England and Australia clash at Lord's for Women's T20 World Cup final

Australia hopes to win a record seventh T20 World Cup, despite England's improved fielding and strong semi-final performance. England won the last time these two sides met at Lord's during the 2023 Women's Ashes. Australia's captain Sophie Molineux is playing in her first major tournament as captain, realising a childhood dream.

By BriefTea Editorial · 5 July 2026 at 16:41

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