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Dominant Australia beat South Africa in Women’s T20 World Cup
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Dominant Australia beat South Africa in Women’s T20 World Cup

ARY News · Jun 13, 2026, 11:03 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize Australia cruised to a 65-run win against South Africa in their opening Women’s T20 World Cup match on Saturday.
  • Phoebe Litchfield’s 24-ball half-century and big-hitting innings from Ellyse Perry (36) and Georgia Wareham (32) lifted Australia to 172-8 at Old Trafford.
  • Looking to pull off the highest run chase in a Women’s T20 World Cup match, 2024 runners-up South Africa found themselves in trouble at 7-2 in the second over after Sune Luus and Annerie Dercksen were dismissed.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Australia cruised to a 65-run win against South Africa in their opening Women’s T20 World Cup match on Saturday.

Phoebe Litchfield’s 24-ball half-century and big-hitting innings from Ellyse Perry (36) and Georgia Wareham (32) lifted Australia to 172-8 at Old Trafford.

Looking to pull off the highest run chase in a Women’s T20 World Cup match, 2024 runners-up South Africa found themselves in trouble at 7-2 in the second over after Sune Luus and Annerie Dercksen were dismissed.

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