England stifled by nerves and caution as Australia seize initiative and glory The Lord’s final turned into a green and gold procession but the Women’s T20 World Cup has been a resounding success The Guardian - UK · Jul 5
Charlotte Edwards feels England ‘won back the fans’ despite World Cup final loss England’s group-stage exit in 2024 and their humbling 16-0 Ashes defeat 18 months ago led to a lot of scrutiny about their professionalism. The Independent UK · Jul 5
Mooney leads charge as Australia regain T20 World Cup and crush England’s dreams Australia beat England by seven wickets after Beth Mooney struck a half-century in her third T20 World Cup final in a row The Guardian - UK · Jul 5
Australia wins Women's T20 World Cup after crushing England in Lord's final Australia clinched their seventh Women's T20 World Cup title, defeating England by seven wickets in a dominant performance at Lord's. Beth Mooney's match-winning fifty and Phoebe Litchfield's aggressive 48 powered Australia's successful chase of 151. Despite a fighting effort from England's Nat Sciver-Brunt, Australia's bowlers restricted the hosts, securing a… The Economic Times · Jul 5
Australia win Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup after seven-wicket victory over England – as it happened Beth Mooney fired Australia to victory over England in a one-sided final at Lord’s The Guardian - UK · Jul 5
Jacob Bethell ready to shoulder opening burden in England ODI team The all-rounder played a starring role in Saturday’s T20 victory over India. The Independent UK · Jul 5
'Player of the Tournament' contenders for Women's T20WC 2026 revealed; India's Smriti Mandhana in race England will take on arch-rivals Australia in the title clash at Lord's on Sunday, with the Aussies eyeing their seventh title, and England will be aiming to lift their second title, which will be even more special as they have a chance to do it on their home soil at… The Economic Times · Jul 5
World Club T20 and shorter ODIs among ICC options in radical overhaul of calendar The International Cricket Council is reviewing the global calendar with ideas including a World Club Championship and reducing the length of one-day internationals The Guardian - UK · Jul 5
Perry on track as Aussies target Lord's World Cup dream Australia are set to unleash star allrounder Ellyse Perry as they look forward to the chance of regaining their Women's T20 World Cup trophy at Lord's. AAP · Jul 4
Jacob Bethell ‘all smiles’ after helping England to win over India The batter gave Harry Brook’s team a 1-0 win with three matches of the T20 international series to play. The Independent UK · Jul 4
Bethell blasts England to T20 win over India after Sooryavanshi’s historic debut Jacob Bethell smashed 76 from 46 balls as England chased down 191 to win the second T20 international against India The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
England bowlers fear Rita Ora show will spoil Women’s T20 World Cup final warm-up England’s captain, Nat Sciver-Brunt, has said her bowlers’ usual warm-up routines for the final against Australia will be impeded by Rita Ora’s show The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
England bowlers upset Rita Ora show will hamper warm-up routines for T20 final The hosts take on Australia at Lord’s on Sunday. The Independent UK · Jul 4
England beat India by four wickets in second T20 international – as it happened Jacob Bethell led England home with an unbeaten 76 to secure victory at Old Trafford and a 1-0 series lead The Guardian - UK · Jul 4
The Economic Times · Jul 4 Australia eye seventh women's T20 World Cup crown as England seek home glory Australia and England are set to clash in a highly anticipated Women's T20 World Cup final at Lord's. Six-time champions Australia, aiming for a record seventh title, face an unbeaten England side looking to replicate their 2009 home victory. Both teams have showcased impressive form, with Australia's depth and England's…
The Economic Times · Jul 4 India vs England 2nd T20I: Pitch Report and weather forecast for today's match in Manchester IND vs ENG 2nd T20I Pitch Report & Weather Update: Team India faces a double challenge in Manchester: unpredictable weather and Sanju Samson's persistent early dismissals. Despite batting concerns, skipper Shreyas Iyer's form and Abhishek Sharma's fifties offer hope. A bowling rethink is likely, with England bolstered by Jofra Archer's…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 4 England pin hopes on home advantage to beat Australia in T20 World Cup final Familiar Lord’s conditions could be the key factor in defeating the tournament favourites, Nat Sciver-Brunt and players have said
The Economic Times · Jul 4 Who is James Coles? England's new all-rounder who created Sussex history at 16, now set for India challenge Young all-rounder James Coles has earned his maiden England ODI call-up for the series against India, a testament to his consistent county cricket performances. The 22-year-old Sussex star, a left-handed batter and slow left-arm spinner, impressed selectors with his all-round potential and steady progression through England's pathways. This opportunity marks…
The Independent UK · Jul 3 Heather Knight wants England to draw on the spirit of 2017 in World Cup final Knight believes England’s showdown against Australia will not have the same resonance as nine years ago.
The Independent UK · Jul 3 Ben Stokes sends final farewell message to England fans after shock international retirement Ben Stokes called time on his international career earlier this week and has now sent out a final message to England fans
The Independent UK · Jul 3 Sam Curran ready to fill all-rounder role as England seek Ben Stokes replacement Curran won the last of his 24 Test caps five years ago but could emerge as an option as England seek to balance their side
The Guardian - UK · Jul 3 Stokes has left a vacuum – is McCullum really the coach to mould a young England team? The New Zealander was the right man to take on the job of persuading a group of jaded senior players to play brilliant cricket, but may not suit a rebuild
The Independent UK · Jul 2 How Nat Sciver-Brunt beat the nerves to inspire England into T20 World Cup final Sciver-Brunt returned from injury to steer England past South Africa and into the Women’s T20 World Cup final
The Independent UK · Jul 2 Going toe-to-toe with Australia is the way forward – England’s Nat Sciver-Brunt Australia claimed a 16-0 Ashes clean sweep 18 months ago that led to head coach Jon Lewis and captain Heather Knight losing their jobs.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2 England book final date with Australia as Sciver-Brunt and Knight sink South Africa England will meet Australia in the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup after a 40-run victory over South Africa