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Australia claims statement win over South Africa in T20 World Cup opener

ABC Australia · Jun 13, 2026, 8:19 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Australia puts its rivals on notice with a dominant victory over South Africa to kick-off the women's T20 World Cup.

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Australia claims statement win over South Africa in T20 World Cup opener

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