England reaches final after defending 170 against South Africa
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
England defeated South Africa in a crucial match, successfully defending a total of 170 runs. The game took place on July 2, 2026, and marked England's progression to the final, where they will face Australia at Lord's this Sunday. The team demonstrated a solid performance, leading to this important matchup. As England prepares for the final, they will be looking to secure the championship against a formidable opponent.
- •England defends 170 runs against South Africa.
- •Match took place on July 2, 2026.
- •England will face Australia in the final.
- •Final is scheduled for Sunday at Lord's.
- 9:00 PMESPNcricinfo — Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight put England in final
"They defended 170 with ease against South Africa and will now face Australia in the final at Lord's on Sunday
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