England survives late India fightback for five-run win in warm-up
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:53 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
England narrowly defeated India by five runs in a warm-up match at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. Nat Sciver-Brunt and Amy Jones both scored half-centuries, propelling England to a solid total. India made a late attempt to chase, but fell just short. This match was England's second and final warm-up before the tournament.
- •England scored five runs more than India in a tight match.
- •Nat Sciver-Brunt and Amy Jones contributed significant runs.
- •The match took place as a warm-up for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.
- •India attempted a comeback but ultimately fell short.
"England survived a late fightback from India as Nat Sciver-Brunt and Amy Jones struck half-centuries to lead Charlotte Edwards' side to a five-run victory in their second and final ICC Women's T20 World Cup warm-up match against India.
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