Australia secures 113-run victory over Pakistan in T20 World Cup

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Australia secures 113-run victory over Pakistan in T20 World Cup
Summary

Australia defeated Pakistan by 113 runs in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup at Headingley. Ellyse Perry excelled with 71 runs off 48 balls and took 2 wickets for 9 runs. Australia was dominant in the field, aided by three run outs from Pakistan. Despite the win, questions arise about Australia’s batting performance as key players struggled. This victory maintains Australia’s unbeaten streak and solidifies their lead in Group A with a four-point gap over their closest rivals.

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  • Match took place at Headingley on June 23, 2026.
  • Perry scored 71 runs and took 2 wickets.
  • Pakistan was hindered by three run outs.
  • Australia's win extends their unbeaten run in the tournament.
  • The victory increases Australia's lead in Group A.
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Ellyse Perry starred with both bat and ball to help Australia continue their unbeaten run at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, as her side cruised to a 113-run victory over Pakistan.

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