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Cricket commentary | ENGW vs AUSW, Final, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026

Ajay Kumar Verma
By Ajay Kumar Verma On July 5, 2026
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Stats by Shashikant SinghWomen’s T20 WC titles
7 – Australia (2010, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2020, 2023, 2026)
1 – England (2009)
1 – West Indies (2016)
1 – New Zealand (2024)

Teams with an unbeaten run in the Women’s T20 World Cup
ENG-W in 2009
AUS-W in 2010
AUS-W in 2023
AUS-W in 2026*

England Women in the World Cup at home
CWC 1973: Champions
CWC 1993: Champions
T20 WC 2009: Champions
CWC 2017: Champions
T20 WC 2026: Runner-up

ENG-W in Women’s T20 WC at home
Matches: 12
Won: 11
Lost: 1 (vs AUS in 2026 final)

151 is the second-highest target successfully chased in Women’s T20 World Cup knockouts, after 164 by England against Australia in the 2009 semi-final at The Oval.

Seven of the nine 150-plus run-chases in the Women’s T20 World Cup have come in 2026.

17.1 overs taken by Australia today makes it the quickest 150-plus in Women’s T20 World Cups, bettering 17.2 overs taken by ENG-W (T: 164) against AUS-W in the 2009 semi-final.

Beth Mooney in T20 WC finals
DNB vs WI, 2016
14(15) vs ENG, 2018
78*(54) vs IND, 2020
74*(53) vs SA, 2023
64 (49)vs ENG, 2026

The only other players with multiple 50-plus scores in T20 WC finals – Men’s or Women’s – are Kumar Sangakkara (2009 & 2014), Marlon Samuels (2012 & 2016), and Virat Kohli (2014 & 2024).

This was Australia Women’s 10th straight T20I win. They have had four longer streaks of consecutive victories, including 16 between March 2014 and August 2015, the longest for a full-member side in the format.

Beth Mooney is the first to win the POTM award twice in Women’s T20 WC finals (2023 and 2026). Marlon Samuels is the only one to have done it in the Men’s competition (2012 and 2016).

POTM award in the final and POTT in the same Women’s T20 WC edition
Amelia Kerr in 2024
Beth Mooney in 2026

Beth Mooney is also the first to win the POTT award twice in the Women’s T20 World Cup, after having previously done it in 2020. Virat Kohli holds the record in the Men’s game (2014 and 2016).



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