W T20 World Cup Winner: Australia won the Women's T20 World Cup title for the sixth time, defeating South Africa in the final

ICC T20 World Cup 2023 Final SA vs AUS: In the final match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023, the Australian women's team defeated the host South African women's team by 19 runs and won the T20 trophy for the 6th time. In this match, the Australian women's team, batting first, scored 156 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 6 wickets, in which Beth Mooney played an important inning of 74 not out.

While chasing the target of 157 runs, the South African women's cricket team got off to a slow start. In the first 6 overs, the team was able to add only 22 runs and the team also lost an important wicket in the form of Tajmeen Brits. After this, Laura Wolvaardt, taking an aggressive stand from one end, started the process of scoring runs at a rapid pace. However, with Laura returning to the pavilion after scoring 61 runs, South Africa's hopes of victory also ended with her and she could only manage to reach a score of 137 in 20 overs.

Beth Mooney handled one end and brought the team to a fighting score

Australia women's team decided to bat first after winning the toss in this match. Alyssa Healy and Beth Mooney, who started the innings for the team, saw a 36-run partnership for the first wicket. Healy gave his wicket to Marijane Cap on a personal score of 18. After this, Ashley Gardner, who came on the field, took an aggressive stand and played an inning of 29 runs in 21 balls.

At the same time, Beth Mooney from the other end was continuously working to increase the score along with handling the team. In this match, Beth scored 74 runs in 53 balls with the help of 9 fours and 1 six, due to which the Australian team managed to reach the score of 156 runs in 20 overs at the loss of 6 wickets. Shabnim Ismail and Marijane Kapp took 2-2 wickets in the bowling for South Africa.

South Africa's hopes end as Laura Wolvaardt returns to the pavilion

The pressure of the final match was clearly visible on the opening pair of the South African women's team. In the initial 6 overs of the team, the run speed was seen to be very slow. For the first 10 overs, the South African women's team could only manage to reach a score of 52 for the loss of 2 wickets. From here, Laura Wolvaardt started the process of scoring runs from one end.

At a time when everyone felt that the Africa team could win this match, at the same time Australian bowler Megan Schutt completely returned her team's match with Wolvard's personal score of 61 lbw. The African women's team could only manage to score 137 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in this match. In Australia's bowling, Megan Schutt, Jess Jonassen, Ashley Gardner and Darcy Brown took 1-1 wickets.