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Australia Cruises to T20 World Cup Final
1 Jul
Summary
- Australia secured an eight-wicket victory against the West Indies.
- Beth Mooney's unbeaten 61 guided Australia to victory.
- The final will be streamed for free on the Sky Sports App.
Australia, the six-time T20 world champions, have reached the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final with a commanding eight-wicket victory over the West Indies. The West Indies, after winning the toss and batting first, found themselves in trouble, slumping from 47-0 to 83-6. Deandra Dottin's unbeaten 26 provided some late impetus, helping them reach 125-7.
In their chase, Australia lost early wickets but Beth Mooney anchored the innings with a rapid 29-ball half-century. She finished unbeaten on 61 from 36 balls, with Ash Gardner contributing 35 not out, to guide Australia to victory with seven overs to spare.
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup final will feature Australia against the winner of the second semi-final between England and South Africa. The final is scheduled for Sunday at Lord's. Viewers can stream the semi-finals and the final live and for free through the Sky Sports App.
