England Women Beat West Indies Women by 38 Runs in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026
England Women defeated West Indies Women by 38 runs in Match 22 of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Lord’s, London. Danni Wyatt-Hodge starred with 65 runs and won the Player of the Match award.
England Women continued their impressive campaign in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 with a convincing 38-run victory over West Indies Women in Match 22 at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, on 24 June 2026.
After choosing to bat, England Women posted a challenging 186/7 in 20 overs. West Indies Women fought hard in reply but finished on 148/5, falling 38 runs short of the target.
Opener Danni Wyatt-Hodge produced a brilliant batting display and was deservedly named Player of the Match.
England Women Innings – 186/7 (20 Overs)
England recovered from an early wicket thanks to a superb innings from Danni Wyatt-Hodge, who scored 65 runs off 42 balls, hitting eight boundaries at an excellent strike rate.
Heather Knight added a fluent 43 runs from 26 deliveries, while Alice Capsey chipped in with 28 runs to keep the scoring rate high. England finished strongly to set West Indies a challenging target of 187.
England Women Batting Highlights
Batter
Runs
Balls
Danni Wyatt-Hodge
65
42
Heather Knight
43
26
Alice Capsey
28
23
West Indies Women Innings – 148/5 (20 Overs)
West Indies Women started cautiously and struggled to keep pace with the required run rate.
Chinelle Henry remained unbeaten with an aggressive 51 runs from 30 balls, while Jahzara Claxton contributed 21 and Shemaine Campbelle added 20. Despite their efforts, England’s disciplined bowling attack kept the scoring under control throughout the innings.
Charlotte Dean and Lauren Bell struck at important moments, helping England defend their total comfortably.
West Indies Women Batting Highlights
Batter
Runs
Balls
Chinelle Henry*
51
30
Jahzara Claxton
21
34
Shemaine Campbelle
20
18
*Not Out
Player of the Match
Danni Wyatt-Hodge (England Women)
Danni Wyatt-Hodge laid the foundation for England’s victory with an outstanding innings that combined controlled aggression and excellent shot selection.
Performance:
65 Runs
42 Balls
8 Fours
Match-winning knock
Match Summary
England Women
186/7 (20 Overs)
West Indies Women
148/5 (20 Overs)
England Women won by 38 runs
Player of the Match: Danni Wyatt-Hodge
Key Highlights
Danni Wyatt-Hodge scored a brilliant 65 from 42 balls. Heather Knight contributed a valuable 43 runs. Chinelle Henry fought back with an unbeaten 51. England successfully defended 186 at Lord’s. England earned another important victory in Group B.
