Australia Defeats West Indies in Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final

Australia beat West Indies by 57 runs in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-final on June 24, 2026, in Dubai.

Australia Defeats West Indies in Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final

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Australia defeated West Indies by 57 runs in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-final on June 24, 2026, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The match saw Australia post 172/5 in their 20 overs, with Beth Mooney scoring 54 off 38 balls and Ashleigh Gardner contributing 45 off 32. West Indies were bowled out for 115 in 18.3 overs, with Qiana Joseph top-scoring with 36 off 27.

Australia's bowling was led by Megan Schutt, who took 3/20, and Darcie Brown, who claimed 2/18. The win secured Australia's place in the final against England, scheduled for June 26, 2026.

Key highlights included Joseph's six off Schutt and Gardner's all-round performance. The match was played in front of a crowd of 12,000 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Women's T20 World Cup semi-final between Australia and West Indies played?

The match was played on June 24, 2026, at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Who were the top scorers for Australia in the semi-final?

Beth Mooney scored 54 runs and Ashleigh Gardner scored 45 runs for Australia.

Who did Australia face in the final after defeating West Indies?

Australia faced England in the final on June 26, 2026.

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