{"id":172151,"date":"2026-05-25T08:06:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T13:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172151"},"modified":"2026-05-25T08:06:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T13:36:52","slug":"australia-pacer-megan-schutt-to-make-womens-t20-world-cup-2026-her-final-icc-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172151","title":{"rendered":"Australia pacer Megan Schutt to make Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026 her final ICC campaign\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-71020056\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">Australia seamer Megan Schutt said on Monday that the 2026 Twenty20 World \u200bCup would be her final major International Cricket \u200cCouncil (ICC) campaign as she prepares to \u200bpass the reins to the next \u2060generation.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old, who made her international debut in 2012, has taken 309 wickets in \u200c240 matches across formats and is targeting a strong finish after Australia\u2019s \u200csemifinal exits in its last two \u200cWorld \u2060Cup campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>Australia will also eye \u2060a record-extending seventh T20 World Cup title at the tournament, which begins on June 12 in England \u200band Wales.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m competitive \u200cin everything I do, which is a good and a bad thing, the last two have stung and, after being part \u200cof a lot of success, it \u200bstings even more,\u201d Schutt told        <i>AAP.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut then you think of the \u2060kids that haven\u2019t won a World Cup; it\u2019s a good reminder I\u2019ve been lucky and \u200cwant to restart that with the next generation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Schutt has not mapped out her retirement but said the packed international calendar meant she would eventually have to decide when to step aside.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not much \u200cof a planner; I like to go with the \u200bflow,\u201d Schutt said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut with how often World Cups are, and everything \u2060in between, there\u2019s always a carrot that gets \u2060dangled and eventually you have to make a decision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Australia is in Group \u200cA and will begin its campaign against South Africa on June 13 in \u200bManchester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on May 25, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/womens-cricket\/megan-schutt-womens-t20-world-cup-2026-last-icc-tournament-retirement-australia\/article71020056.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia seamer Megan Schutt said on Monday that the 2026 Twenty20 World \u200bCup would be her final major International Cricket \u200cCouncil (ICC) campaign as she prepares to \u200bpass the reins to the next \u2060generation. The 33-year-old, who made her international debut in 2012, has taken 309 wickets in \u200c240 matches across formats and is targeting &#8230; <a title=\"Australia pacer Megan Schutt to make Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026 her final ICC campaign\u00a0\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=172151\" aria-label=\"Read more about Australia pacer Megan Schutt to make Women\u2019s T20 World Cup 2026 her final ICC campaign\u00a0\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":172152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/image2016.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":176787,"url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=176787","url_meta":{"origin":172151,"position":0},"title":"Women\u2019s T20 World Cup: Most runs, most wickets, top score and all other records you should know","author":"Ajay Kumar Verma","date":"June 4, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The 2026 Women\u2019s T20 World Cup will get underway in England from June 12. 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