Cricket World Cup

For red-hot favourites Australia, this is usual territory. They are into a seventh T20 final and a 14th across all World Cups, having also played in seven ...

Watch the Women's T20 World Cup final between Australia and South Africa live on Sky Sports Cricket on Sunday. They will be the underdogs against a side with a history of delivering in the biggest games. A side with a varied bowling attack of swing, speed and spin. Yet, South Africa have the artillery to give Australia a game. Sky Sport Cricket's Nasser Hussain added: "I think South Africa have to go toe to toe with Australia. Proteas captain Sune Luus said: "I think the goal for us was to inspire a nation and to get women's cricket in South Africa on the map. The atmosphere will be scorching and South Africa will hope pace bowler Shabnim Ismail is as well, two days after she touched 80mph while bowling at England. It was only last weekend that they beat South Africa by six wickets in the group stages after liming their opponents to 124-6 and then easing past that total with 21 balls to spare off the back of Tahlia McGrath's unbeaten 57. We are expecting South Africa to come out and play to their full strength. Taking the ultimate step will be a tough ask for South Africa. There are a lot of good things to come out of this tournament. "I think in terms of that we are definitely doing the job.

Hosts South Africa play in their first T20 final against five-time winners Australia in Cape Town.

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Australia vs South Africa Live score, Women's T20 World Cup final 2023: Australia have won the toss and opted to bat vs South Africa in the final, on Sunday ...

Welcome to our live coverage of today's Women's T20 World Cup 2023 final between Australia and South Africa. Hello and good afternoon everyone! Ahead of the match, Aussie captain Lanning said, "We know we're probably not going to be the team that everyone's cheering for, but that's fine. It also gives decent help to pacers. Australia are the most successful in this tournament with five titles. Healy tries to guide it over cover, but is caught by De Klerk. A short delivery by Kapp, on off. Mlaba tosses it up, on off. Tryon tosses it up, and it is full. A length delivery by Mlaba, and it is low. A length delivery by Mlaba, outside off. Follow here live cricket and latest updates of AUS W vs SA W cricket match, straight from Newlands in Cape Town.

Live updates as tournament hosts South Africa battle for ICC T20 World Cup 2023 honours against five-time champions Australia.

Their victory means Australia have now won six Women’s T20 World Cup titles, and they have completed a ‘three-peat’ under the captaincy of Meg Lanning, winning in 2018, 2020 and now 2023. Awesome Australia have done it 🏆— T20 World Cup (@T20WorldCup) Australia are Women’s T20 World Cup champions once again after they denied South Africa in front of a packed home crowd at Newlands in Cape Town on Sunday.

Proteas captain Sune Luus expressed her pride in her teammates after they lost their T20 World Cup final to Australia.

"The country was really behind us, and it was something we never really thought would happen. "This was a massive opportunity for our girls and they did extremely well. At next year's World Cup, when we get there again, it's not going to be a big thing for us anymore. "It was the most special day we could ask for. "We were hoping it wasn't going to be too embarrassing with empty stadiums. We've done an incredible job to get to the final, and I think to put up a fight against a team like Australia ...

In the dying overs of the Women's T20 World Cup, Laura Wolvaardt provided some hope that a cricket World Cup trophy will (eventually) come to SA.

“For us as a team, it’s very exciting to know that she’s going to be here for the next 10 years. “You want your players to step up on the big occasion and that’s exactly what she did. The South Africans then only managed to South Africa came into the Women’s T20 World Cup off the back of a tri-series win over West Indies and India. We have not put it behind a paywall because the truth should not be a luxury. “Laura Wolvaardt, she’s a world-class player,” said Wareham after the starlet’s innings of 61 off 48 deliveries. They once more instilled belief that the improbable was possible. The Proteas were always going to be the underdogs against Australia, who were battling for their sixth consecutive T20 World Cup title against a South African side making their first appearance in a final. …but we are not going to force you to. Over 10 million users come to us each month for the news. In the dying overs of the final of the Women’s T20 World Cup, Laura Wolvaardt provided the country with a glimmer of hope that a cricket World Cup trophy will (eventually) come to South Africa. Unlike our competitors, we don’t force you to pay to read the news but we do need your email address to make your experience better.

After another emphatic tournament victory for Australia's women, we run through some of the unrivaled facts and figures highlighting the team's incomparable ...

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Australia beat South Africa by 19 runs in the final of the Womens T20 World Cup on Sunday to secure their sixth triumph in the tournament - and third in ...

They pushed Australia the most in this tournament." England's Sophia Dunkley is in the Giants' squad, while her international colleagues Nat Sciver-Brunt and Issy Wong play for the Indians. "Hopefully the gap is starting to narrow. "Tammy spoke brilliantly the other day when South Africa got through [the semi-final]. "They just keep on winning." "All you wanted today was that the fans, the young boys and girls in this stadium, go back home and say to mum and dad, 'I want to play'."