
Australia Women delivered a commanding all-round performance to secure a massive 113-run victory over Pakistan Women in Match 21 of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Headingley, Leeds.
After posting a strong total of 199/7 in 20 overs, Australia’s bowlers dominated the second innings and dismissed Pakistan Women for just 86 runs in 13.4 overs. Veteran all-rounder Ellyse Perry played a crucial role with the bat and was named Player of the Match.
Australia Women Innings – 199/7 (20 Overs)
Australia Women recovered from an early setback and built a powerful innings through a series of important partnerships.
Ellyse Perry anchored the batting effort with a brilliant knock of 71 runs from 48 balls, striking nine boundaries and one six. Georgia Voll added a valuable 39 runs, while Annabel Sutherland and Nicola Carey provided late acceleration to push Australia close to the 200-run mark.
Australia Women Batting Highlights
| Batter | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Ellyse Perry | 71 | 48 |
| Georgia Voll | 39 | 28 |
| Annabel Sutherland | 27 | 18 |
| Nicola Carey* | 26 | 13 |
*Not Out
Pakistan Women Innings – 86 All Out (13.4 Overs)
Pakistan Women struggled against Australia’s disciplined bowling attack and lost wickets regularly throughout the chase.
Muneeba Ali top-scored with 32 runs, while Fatima Sana contributed 17 runs. However, the required run rate kept climbing, and Australia maintained complete control of the contest.
The Australian bowlers shared wickets effectively, preventing Pakistan from building any meaningful partnerships.
Pakistan Women Batting Highlights
| Batter | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Muneeba Ali | 32 | 25 |
| Fatima Sana | 17 | 12 |
| Iram Javed | 14 | 9 |
Player of the Match – Ellyse Perry
Ellyse Perry once again demonstrated why she remains one of the most influential players in women’s cricket.
Her outstanding innings of 71 runs off 48 balls laid the foundation for Australia’s imposing total and helped her side secure a convincing victory.
Player of the Match: Ellyse Perry (Australia Women)
Key Match Statistics
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Australia Women | 199/7 (20 Overs) |
| Pakistan Women | 86 All Out (13.4 Overs) |
| Winning Margin | 113 Runs |
| Highest Scorer | Ellyse Perry (71) |
| Pakistan Top Scorer | Muneeba Ali (32) |
| Player of the Match | Ellyse Perry |
| Venue | Headingley, Leeds |
Match Turning Point
Australia’s total gained momentum through Ellyse Perry’s composed innings and a strong finish from the middle order. Pakistan’s chase never recovered after losing early wickets, allowing Australia to dominate from start to finish.
Conclusion
Australia Women strengthened their position in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 with a comprehensive 113-run victory over Pakistan Women. Led by a superb performance from Ellyse Perry, Australia showcased their batting depth and bowling strength in a one-sided contest.
The result further underlines Australia’s credentials as one of the strongest contenders for the Women’s T20 World Cup title.
Final Result: Australia Women won by 113 runs.


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