
The Women's T20 World Cup Skill Scale Explained
A new analytical tool is giving TV viewers a deeper look at player strengths and weaknesses during the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup. Jamie Hall explains exactly how it works.
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A new analytical tool is giving TV viewers a deeper look at player strengths and weaknesses during the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup. Jamie Hall explains exactly how it works.

With Australia, England and South Africa battling it out in the final stages, Jamie Hall analyses the batters and bowlers who have lit up the Women's T20 World Cup on home soil.

Heather Knight demonstrated exactly why she remains England's most dependable batter, scoring a vital 53 off 47 balls to rescue her side from 23-3 and guide them to 169-5 against South Africa in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final.

Australia booked their place in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final with a commanding eight-wicket victory over West Indies at The Oval, with Beth Mooney starring with an unbeaten 61.

Ireland Women finally broke their T20 World Cup duck at the 22nd attempt, defeating West Indies by six wickets in Bristol thanks to a brilliant half-century from Orla Prendergast.

England head coach Charlotte Edwards has declared her side the most confident they have ever been going into a World Cup semi-final, after completing a perfect group stage with five wins from five.

England's captain and talisman Nat Sciver-Brunt is pulling out every stop to be fit for next week's T20 World Cup semi-finals, including a cutting-edge treatment more commonly associated with NBA royalty than cricket pitches.

Alice Capsey believes England's investment in fitness and fielding is beginning to show at the Women's T20 World Cup, with the side already through to the semi-finals ahead of Saturday's match against New Zealand.

Scotland's Women's T20 World Cup journey came to a dramatic close at Old Trafford, as Sri Lanka chased down 152 in the final over to win by three wickets, despite a brilliant unbeaten 47 from Sarah Bryce.

King Charles welcomed the Afghan women's cricket team to Clarence House, offering a powerful show of solidarity for players forced into exile by the Taliban's blanket ban on women's sport.

England eased into the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with a comfortable 38-run win over West Indies, though their fielding display will have given coach and fans alike plenty to think about.

England booked their place in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with a game to spare, dismissing West Indies by 38 runs at a sun-drenched Lord's.