ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final: 10 big things about the 10th T20 World Cup final

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ENG W vs AUS W, ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 final: The biggest and oldest rivalry in the world of cricket is now going to be seen on the biggest stage of women’s cricket. On Sunday, July 5, the teams of Australia and host England will face each other in the final match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. The most special thing about this title clash is that till now the journey of both the teams in the tournament has been excellent and both have reached the final without losing any match. This is the 10th final of the Women’s T20 World Cup.

10 big things about the 10th T20 World Cup final

  1. Head to Head Record- This will be the 46th match between the two teams in the history of T20 cricket. In the earlier matches played, Australia has won 23 times. At the same time, England has won 21 matches. Apart from this, one match also remained inconclusive.
  2. Dominance on home soil- The record of the England team in the T20 World Cup on its home soil is quite excellent. From 2009 to the current edition of 2026, England have played a total of 11 matches at home and have won all of them.
  3. Teams that have played the most number of finals – These two teams are also the teams that have played the most number of finals in the history of the Women’s T20 World Cup. While the Australian team will play the final for the eighth time, the English team will appear in the final for the fifth time.
  4. Will the host become champion again? – History is witness that England has won the title in all the Women’s World Cups (ODI + T20I) that it has hosted till date. In such a situation, this match is not going to be easy at all for the Australian team.
  5. Opportunity to create history – If Australia wins, it will become champion of the Women’s T20 World Cup for the seventh time. At the same time, if England wins, it will lift the first T20 World Cup title after 2009.
  6. Difficult to defeat Australia in the final – So far 7 matches have been played between the two teams in the Women’s T20 World Cup. During this period, Australia has won 5 matches and England has won 2 matches. But both the teams have come face to face 3 times in the final and Australia has become the champion every time.
  7. The champion team will get a huge amount – The team that wins the final will get a huge prize money of 2.34 million dollars (more than Rs 22 crore) along with a shining trophy.
  8. How much money will the runner up get? – The team that loses the title match will also not return empty handed, it will be given a cash prize of 1.17 million dollars (about Rs 11 crore).
  9. Invincible journey of both the teams- Australia defeated South Africa, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Pakistan and India in the group stage. After this, they defeated West Indies in the semi-finals. At the same time, England defeated Sri Lanka, Ireland, Scotland, West Indies and New Zealand and defeated South Africa in the semi-finals.
  10. Match Timing- This great match between the teams of England and Australia will start at 8:00 pm Indian time. At the same time, the toss will be done half an hour earlier i.e. at 7:30 pm.

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