Australia Defeats England by Seven Wickets to Win T20 World Cup

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Australia secured their seventh T20 World Cup title by defeating hosts England by seven wickets at Lord's.
Despite a solid performance from England's captain Nat Sciver-Brunt, Australia chased down 150 with ease, led by Beth Mooney's 64 and Phoebe Litchfield's 48.

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Australia secured their seventh T20 World Cup title by defeating hosts England by seven wickets at Lord's. Despite a solid performance from England's captain Nat Sciver-Brunt, Australia chased down 150 with ease, led by Beth Mooney's 64 and Phoebe Litchfield's 48.

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