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Captain Sciver-Brunt’s stirring 75 leads England into Women’s T20 World Cup final

  • On Thursday, England defeated South Africa by 40 runs at The Oval to reach the Women's T20 World Cup final, with Captain Nat Sciver-Brunt scoring 75 runs.
  • Recovering from a 23/3 collapse, Sciver-Brunt and former skipper Heather Knight shared a 133-run partnership—the highest ever in a World Cup knockout match—to set South Africa a 170 target.
  • Chasing 170, the Proteas stalled as Captain Laura Wolvaardt scored 17 and opener Tazmin Brits managed 51, with South Africa finishing at 129/8.
  • England now prepares to face Australia in the championship match at sold-out Lord's on Sunday, advancing from the semifinal victory.
  • Sciver-Brunt's performance marked a successful return after missing three group games due to a calf injury, while South Africa's batting unit faces questions about their tournament performance.
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The South African broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
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