Australia cruised to a 65-run win against South Africa in their opening Women's T20 World Cup match on Saturday.
Ireland moved to the top of the Tri-Nation Women's T20I series standings after a dramatic one-run DLS victory over West Indies in the fourth match of the tournament, also marking their first-ever win against the Caribbean side in the format.
Hayley Matthews will be backed by the experience of veterans Deandra Dottin and Stafanie Taylor, who have plenty of all-round experience to boost the side in all three departments.
Nat Sciver-Brunt hit the first-ever century of Women's Premier League history in its fourth edition as dominant Mumbai Indians beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 15 runs, despite Richa Ghosh's whirlwind 90
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Two-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI), led by Harmanpreet Kaur, have done a remarkable job in the auction to keep most of their title-winning core intact for WPL 2026.
Pakistan and Bangladesh players moved up in the latest ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings on Tuesday
There was a moment of concern for West Indies when Hayley Matthews was stretched off the field due to injury.
Hayley Matthews is once again named captain of the side, with the all-rounder ranked among the top 10 players across all three categories in the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings.