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England Women vs Scotland Women, Match 16 Match Summary

ENG-W vs SCO-W, 2026 - T20 Summary

England Women vs Scotland Women Scorecard
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Match Ended   
200/5 (20.0/20)
162/7 (20.0/20)
England Women beat Scotland Women by 38 runs
ENG-W 200/5
Bat Top Batsmen
57 (37)
  • 8x4s
  • 1x6s
  • 154.05SR
40 (25)
  • 6x4s
  • 0x6s
  • 160SR
Bowl Top Bowlers
Bowler
ECON 7.50
4
OVERS
30/2
R/W
SCO-W 162/7
Bat Top Batsmen
34 (24)
  • 3x4s
  • 1x6s
  • 141.66SR
29 (23)
  • 4x4s
  • 0x6s
  • 126.08SR
Bowl Top Bowlers
Bowler
ECON 5.75
4
OVERS
23/2
R/W
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Goodbye from here! That is a wrap from this one, where England Women put on a clinical show to seal a thoroughly convincing victory. But the action doesn't stop here, as the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 rolls on with a massive double-header lined up for Sunday, 21st June. First up, West Indies Women square off against Sri Lanka Women at 9.30 am GMT, followed by a heavyweight clash between South Africa Women and India Women at 1.30 pm GMT. Make sure to tune in early for all the pre-match analysis and buildup. Cheers!
The skipper of England Women - Charlie Dean says that they could have been more clinical, but Scotland played well. She adds that the girls were really good and she likes to be the captain of the side. She reckons that it feels great to get a massive total and ends by saying that they will try and win their following games as well.
The skipper of Scotland Women - Kathryn Bryce says that they did a good job, and they came in with an intent, and that was good to see. She adds that the fielding was exceptional, and they have learned a lot from this game. She reckons that the openers set a tone for the innings, and they are excited for their next game as well, and ends by saying that they will play with the same intent.
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Player of the Match - Sophia Dunkley is the Player of the Match for her knock of 57 runs in 37 balls. She says that the surface was a bit tricky, but they enjoyed their time. She adds that she feels good about contributing to the team. She adds that they played well and they are happy to get to that 200-run mark.
The task was way too uphill - Ultimately, chasing a target of 200 required a miracle, and the asking rate just kept climbing. Skipper Kathryn Bryce played a magnificent, fighting knock, and later resistance from Pippa Sproul and Kirstie Gordon showed Scotland's incredible spirit. However, the top-order partnerships just couldn't stretch beyond the Powerplay. Scotland's batters kept fighting bravely until the final ball, but fell short and ended with 162/7.
Scotland started well - Chasing a mountain of 201 runs, Scotland refused to be intimidated and came out swinging from the word go. Katherine Fraser scored a fearless quickfire 23. Alongside Carter, Fraser helped Scotland race to a flying start, putting up 38 runs in no time and giving the English bowlers a genuine scare in the Powerplay. However, the breakthrough came when Charlie Dean cleaned up Fraser in the fourth over, slowing down the Scots' early momentum.
A convincing win for England Women! England's innings began with absolute drama as Kirstie Gordon struck with the very first ball, sending Amy Jones packing for a golden duck. But if Scotland thought they had England on the ropes, they were mistaken. Sophia Dunkley led a furious counterattack with a blazing 57, well-supported by Alice Capsey’s brisk 40. Just when Scotland dragged themselves back into the contest during the middle overs, Freya Kemp and Dani Gibson launched an absolute assault at the death. They plundered a staggering 59 runs in the final three overs, punishing Scotland's fielding lapses to lift England to a massive 200/5.
Over 20 : 162/7
9 Runs
  • 119.1
  • 419.2
  • 1 LB 19.3
  • 1 WD 19.4
  • 119.4
  • 019.5
  • W 19.6
P. Sproul
27 (20)
K. Gordon
23 (17)
L. Bell
4-0-35-0
19.6
W
Lauren Bell To Pippa Sproul OUT!
OUT! RUN OUT! Slower one, on off, Pippa Sproul knocks it to long on. An easy single and they go for a risky double. Danielle Gibson picks it up and throws it towards Amy Jones, who whips the bails off. Pippa Sproul was way too short. England Women beat Scotland Women by 38 runs!
19.5
0
Lauren Bell To Pippa Sproul
Play and a miss! Bangs it short and on leg, Pippa Sproul looks to pull it but misses.
19.4
1
Lauren Bell To Kirstie Gordon
Much fuller, on off, Kirstie Gordon knocks it down the ground for a single.
19.4
wd
Lauren Bell To Kirstie Gordon
Wide! Down the leg side, Kirstie Gordon looks to flick it but misses.
19.3
lb
Lauren Bell To Pippa Sproul
Back of a length, on leg, Pippa Sproul looks to flick it but the ball hits her pads and rolls towards the leg side. They collect a leg bye.
19.2
4
Lauren Bell To Pippa Sproul
FOUR! Brilliant shot from Pippa Sproul! Good length, on off, slower too. Pippa Sproul steps out and lofts it over wide of mid on for a boundary.
19.1
1
Lauren Bell To Kirstie Gordon
Slower one, on leg, Kirstie Gordon taps it to cover for a single.
Over 19 : 153/6
12 Runs
  • 418.1
  • 118.2
  • 418.3
  • 118.4
  • 118.5
  • 118.6
K. Gordon
21 (15)
P. Sproul
22 (16)
S. Ecclestone
4-0-23-2
18.6
1
Sophie Ecclestone To Kirstie Gordon
Too full, outside off, Kirstie Gordon drills it through mid off for one more.
18.5
1
Sophie Ecclestone To Pippa Sproul
Flatter, on off, Pippa Sproul eases it to cover for a quick single.
18.4
1
Sophie Ecclestone To Kirstie Gordon
Short, on off, Kirstie Gordon punches it to cover for a single.
18.3
4
Sophie Ecclestone To Kirstie Gordon
FOUR! Nicely played! Flatter, on middle, Kirstie Gordon moves to her off side and paddles it over short fine leg for a boundary. 150 comes up for Scotland Women.
18.2
1
Sophie Ecclestone To Pippa Sproul
Much fuller, on off, Pippa Sproul taps it to backward point for a single.
18.1
4
Sophie Ecclestone To Pippa Sproul
FOUR! Top shot from Pippa Sproul! Nice and full, on leg, Pippa Sproul gets low and sweeps it through backward square leg for a boundary.
Over 18 : 141/6
9 Runs
  • 117.1
  • 417.2
  • 017.3
  • 117.4
  • 117.5
  • 217.6
K. Gordon
15 (12)
P. Sproul
16 (13)
L. Smith
4-0-37-1
17.6
2
Linsey Smith To Kirstie Gordon
Flatter, on leg, Kirstie Gordon slogs it towards mid-wicket. The fielder dives to her right and makes a magnificent stop. Keeps it to two runs.
17.5
1
Linsey Smith To Pippa Sproul
Too full, on off, Pippa Sproul taps it to mid off for a single.
17.4
1
Linsey Smith To Kirstie Gordon
Fired in, on leg, Kirstie Gordon knocks it to mid on for a single.
17.3
0
Linsey Smith To Kirstie Gordon
Full, on off, Kirstie Gordon drills it back to the bowler, who does well to stop it. Dot.
17.2
4
Linsey Smith To Kirstie Gordon
FOUR! That races away to the fence! Flatter, on middle and leg, Kirstie Gordon picks it well and drills it through wide of mid on for a boundary.
17.1
1
Linsey Smith To Pippa Sproul
Flatter, on off, Pippa Sproul chips it over mid off for a single.
69 runs needed now from 18 balls. Linsey Smith returns.
Over 17 : 132/6
11 Runs
  • 116.1
  • 416.2
  • 116.3
  • 416.4
  • 116.5
  • 016.6
K. Gordon
8 (8)
P. Sproul
14 (11)
C. Dean
4-0-38-1
16.6
0
Charlie Dean To Kirstie Gordon
Short, on off, Kirstie Gordon punches it to cover.
16.5
1
Charlie Dean To Pippa Sproul
Nice and full, on off, Pippa Sproul drives it to cover for a single.
20 OV
9 Runs
L. Bell to K. Gordon P. Sproul
  • 119.1
  • 419.2
  • 1 LB 19.3
  • 1 WD 19.4
  • 119.4
  • 019.5
  • W 19.6
19 OV
12 Runs
S. Ecclestone to P. Sproul K. Gordon
  • 418.1
  • 118.2
  • 418.3
  • 118.4
  • 118.5
  • 118.6
18 OV
9 Runs
L. Smith to P. Sproul K. Gordon
  • 117.1
  • 417.2
  • 017.3
  • 117.4
  • 117.5
  • 217.6
17 OV
11 Runs
C. Dean to P. Sproul K. Gordon
  • 116.1
  • 416.2
  • 116.3
  • 416.4
  • 116.5
  • 016.6
16 OV
4 Runs
S. Ecclestone to K. Gordon P. Sproul
  • 115.1
  • 015.2
  • 015.3
  • 115.4
  • 115.5
  • 115.6
15 OV
5 Runs
F. Kemp to P. Sproul P. Chatterji K. Gordon
  • 214.1
  • 114.2
  • W 14.3
  • 014.4
  • 014.5
  • 1 WD 14.6
  • 114.6
14 OV
5 Runs
L. Smith to S. Bryce P. Chatterji P. Sproul
  • 113.1
  • 113.2
  • 013.3
  • W 13.4
  • 213.5
  • 113.6
13 OV
10 Runs
L. Bell to P. Chatterji S. Bryce
  • 112.1
  • 112.2
  • 112.3
  • 612.4
  • 112.5
  • 012.6
12 OV
9 Runs
D. Gibson to M. McColl P. Chatterji S. Bryce
  • 411.1
  • W 11.2
  • 111.3
  • 211.4
  • 111.5
  • 111.6
11 OV
15 Runs
C. Dean to S. Bryce M. McColl
  • 410.1
  • 1 WD 10.2
  • 410.2
  • 010.3
  • 110.4
  • 110.5
  • 410.6
10 OV
8 Runs
F. Kemp to M. McColl S. Bryce
  • 49.1
  • 09.2
  • 19.3
  • 09.4
  • 29.5
  • 19.6
9 OV
5 Runs
S. Ecclestone to D. Carter S. Bryce M. McColl
  • 18.1
  • 18.2
  • 18.3
  • 18.4
  • W 8.5
  • 1 B 8.6
8 OV
5 Runs
D. Gibson to D. Carter S. Bryce
  • 17.1
  • 07.2
  • 17.3
  • 17.4
  • 17.5
  • 17.6
7 OV
3 Runs
S. Ecclestone to D. Carter K. Bryce S. Bryce
  • 16.1
  • 06.2
  • W 6.3
  • 06.4
  • 26.5
  • 06.6
6 OV
5 Runs
C. Dean to D. Carter K. Bryce
  • 15.1
  • 15.2
  • 05.3
  • 15.4
  • 15.5
  • 15.6
5 OV
8 Runs
L. Smith to K. Bryce D. Carter
  • 04.1
  • 24.2
  • 04.3
  • 14.4
  • 44.5
  • 14.6
4 OV
7 Runs
C. Dean to K. Fraser K. Bryce D. Carter
  • 23.1
  • 43.2
  • 03.3
  • W 3.4
  • 13.5
  • 03.6
3 OV
6 Runs
L. Bell to D. Carter K. Fraser
  • 02.1
  • 02.2
  • 12.3
  • 02.4
  • 12.5
  • 42.6
2 OV
15 Runs
L. Smith to D. Carter K. Fraser
  • 01.1
  • 41.2
  • 41.3
  • 11.4
  • 01.5
  • 61.6
1 OV
11 Runs
L. Bell to D. Carter K. Fraser
  • 10.1
  • 00.2
  • 00.3
  • 00.4
  • 40.5
  • 60.6
Match Info
  • Venue Headingley, Leeds
  • Weather Clear
  • Toss Scotland Women won the toss and elected to field
  • Result England Women beat Scotland Women by 38 runs
  • Player of the Match Sophia Dunkley
  • Umpire Nimali Perera (SL), Kerrin Klaaste (SA) and Vrinda Rathi (IND)
  • Referee GS Lakshmi (IND)
Match Notes
  • Innings Break: England Women 200/5 in 20.0 overs
  • England Women 200/5 in 19.6 overs
  • 6th wkt Partnership: 50 off 18 balls between F Kemp (30) and D Gibson (22)
  • England Women 150/5 in 17.3 overs
  • Drinks: England Women 110/4 in 13.3 overs
  • England Women 100/3 in 11.1 overs
  • S Dunkley 7th T20I fifty: 50 runs in 33 balls (7x4) (1x6)
  • S Dunkley dropped on 45 by M McColl in 6.5 overs
  • 2nd wkt Partnership: 50 off 35 balls between D Wyatt-Hodge (7) and S Dunkley (43)
  • Drinks: England Women 51/1 in 6.0 overs
  • Mandatory Power play (1-6): England Women 51/1
  • England Women 51/1 in 5.6 overs
  • S Dunkley dropped on 4 by P Chatterji in 2.4 overs
  • Scotland Women 150/6 in 18.3 overs
  • Drinks: Scotland Women 109/5 in 13.4 overs
  • Scotland Women 100/4 in 12.3 overs
  • D Carter dropped on 26 by D Gibson in 7.6 overs
  • Drinks: Scotland Women 52/1 in 5.4 overs
  • Mandatory Power play (1-6): Scotland Women 52/1
  • Scotland Women 52/1 in 5.4 overs
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