australia women A brilliant all-round performance registered a huge win of 113 runs. pakistan women in match 21 of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 In Headingley. After electing to bat first, the defending champions scored a mammoth score of 199/7 and then bowled out Pakistan for just 86 runs in 13.4 overs. experienced all-rounder elise perry Led the attack with both bat and ball and was named Player of the Match.
Ellyse Perry was the architect of Australia’s effective batting performance
When Australia suffered an initial setback beth mooney Was out on the very first ball of the innings. However, georgia volume And Perry took the innings forward with aggressive partnerships which put Pakistan bowlers under pressure. Voll played an entertaining inning of 39 runs from 28 balls, hitting seven fours and maintaining the scoring rate during the powerplay.
After this Perry took complete control of the innings. The experienced batsman produced a masterclass by scoring 71 runs off just 48 balls. His innings included nine fours and a six as he found the gaps with ease and punished any loose ends. despite losing Ashley Gardner On the cheap, Australia never lost momentum.
Annabel Sutherland While made a valuable contribution of 27 runs on 18 balls. Nicola Carey Provided late fireworks with a brisk 26 from just 13 deliveries. Useful cameo from soffie molineux And alana king Helped Australia finish strongly at 199/7 in their 20 overs.
However, Pakistan bowlers had a difficult evening Saadia Iqbal Was impressive with figures of 2/31 from four overs. Ramin Shamim And Nashra Sandhu Both also took two wickets each, but the Australian batting lineup proved too powerful throughout the innings.
Australian bowlers destroyed Pakistan’s batting lineup
Chasing the tough target of 200 runs, Pakistan were never able to gain any momentum. opener Muniba Ali Played a strong inning of 32 runs in 25 balls including four fours and one six, but there was lack of support from the other end.
The Australian bowling attack maintained constant pressure from the beginning. Molineux struck twice, conceding just six runs in his two overs, putting Pakistan immediately on the back foot. Georgia Wareham Was equally economical, conceding only two runs and taking one wicket.
Iram Javed While being the captain, he tried to counterattack by scoring 14 runs in nine balls. fatima sana 17 added from 12 deliveries. However, regular wickets prevented Pakistan from building any meaningful partnerships.
Sutherland and Perry increased Pakistan’s problems by taking two wickets each. Perry put in a memorable performance by dismissing key middle-order batsmen and taking figures of 2/9 in his lone over. Pakistan’s innings was reduced to 86 runs in 13.4 overs, which was much less than the target.
Australia’s performance continues and it has entered the semi-finals
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