T20 Cricket

Defending champions New Zealand slipped to back-to-back defeats at the Women's T20 World Cup as Sri Lanka chased down 151 with two balls to spare in Southampton.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's extraordinary IPL campaign has earned the 15-year-old batting prodigy his maiden India call-up for the upcoming tours of Ireland and England.

Heather Knight produced a captain's knock of 70 not out to guide England to a six-wicket victory over India, securing a 2-1 series win at Taunton.

Alice Capsey and Heather Knight delivered masterful knocks to guide England to the highest T20 run-chase in women's cricket history on home soil, sealing a memorable series triumph over India.

England head coach Charlotte Edwards says there was never doubt over Heather Knight's World Cup place after the veteran batter's stunning unbeaten 70 sealed series victory over India.

Lauren Bell produced a moment of bowling brilliance to dismiss Jemimah Rodrigues with a cleverly disguised slower ball during England's T20 clash with India.

Sophie Ecclestone produced a moment of fielding brilliance to dismiss India's Yastika Bhatia for 32 during the third T20 at Taunton.

Pakistan posted 176-6 in their T20 tri-series encounter with Ireland at Castle Avenue, with Muneeba Ali's 65 anchoring the innings before Ireland began their chase.

Lauren Bell produced a sensational opening over at Chelmsford, dismissing both Indian openers to give England the ideal beginning to their T20 clash.

England wicket-keeper Amy Jones produced a scintillating display with the bat, reaching her half-century in just 32 deliveries against India.

Scotland's women continued their flawless campaign in the Edinburgh tri-series with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Bangladesh, making it two from two.

England's T20 World Cup preparations suffered a major setback as India secured a convincing 38-run victory in the series opener at Chelmsford.