Australia Dominates New Zealand in Women's T20 World Cup

Australia secured a decisive 60-run victory over New Zealand in the Women's T20 World Cup. Beth Mooney led the batting with 40 runs, helping set a target of 148. Megan Schutt excelled in bowling, claiming three wickets for just three runs. Australia now leads Group A.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Sharjah | Updated: 08-10-2024 22:44 IST | Created: 08-10-2024 22:44 IST
Australia Dominates New Zealand in Women's T20 World Cup
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In a commanding performance at the Women's T20 World Cup, Australia's batting lineup bolstered their skilled bowlers to secure a 60-run victory against New Zealand. This win places Australia at the summit of Group A.

Opener Beth Mooney's 40 from 32 balls set the pace for Australia, who posted a robust total of 148 for eight. Contributions from Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy were significant in solidifying the team's innings.

Megan Schutt shined with the ball, delivering an impressive 3/3 in 3.2 overs, while Annabel Sutherland and Sophie Molineux also claimed key wickets. New Zealand was restricted to 88 runs, with Australia's strategic gameplay proving effective.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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