Women’s T20 World Cup: India face Australia in must-win clash for semi-final spot
India face Australia in a must-win ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 clash at Lord's. Check preview, head-to-head, probable XIs, match time and live streaming details.
India face Australia in a must-win ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 clash at Lord's. Check preview, head-to-head, probable XIs, match time and live streaming details.
Harmanpreet Kaur says Australia remains a formidable side despite Alyssa Healy's retirement as India gear up for a must-win Women's T20 World Cup clash.
After being put in to bat, the focus was on how India’s top order handles the Gabba’s trademark bounce and carry despite Australia missing their lead pacer Josh Hazlewood as he continued preparations for the Ashes.
Currently leading the series 2-1, India have already ensured that their 17-year unbeaten run in T20Is against Australia remains intact. Now, Suryakumar Yadav’s men will look to finish with a flourish.
J Rodrigues was the star of the match with her unbeaten 127-run knock.
For Australia, Behrendorff, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Cummins and D' Arcy Short picked up a wicket each.
Australia have already taken the lead of 1-0 in the two-match T20I series.
India will take on Australian in the second T20I of two-match T20I series on Wednesday in Bengaluru.
While Dhoni is just one six short from scoring the half-century of sixes, Kohli needs two more maximum to achieve the same feat.
The pressure will also be on veteran stumper Dinesh Karthik, who is left with just one game to present his case before the World Cup squad is finalised.
