Australia Crush Bangladesh in Under 10 Overs… Georgia Voll’s Stunning Comeback Leaves Rivals on Notice
Cobb | June 24, 2026 10:10 AM CST
Defending champions Australia continued their dominant run in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026, thrashing Bangladesh by nine wickets at Headingley on Wednesday. After restricting Bangladesh to a modest 77/8, Australia chased down the target in just 9.3 overs, securing their second consecutive victory.
The bowlers set the tone early, with Kim Garth striking twice in the power play, including the key scalp of Juairiya Ferdous, who had scored a half-century in the previous match. Bangladesh never recovered and finished well below par.
In reply, Georgia Voll stole the show with a confident unbeaten 45 off 32 balls, bouncing back impressively after a duck on her World Cup debut. Her innings featured elegant strokes and a straight six that underlined her composure under pressure. Ellyse Perry provided solid support as Australia cruised home with over ten overs to spare.
The win gives Australia significant momentum ahead of their next group clash against the Netherlands on Saturday. For Bangladesh, the defeat highlights the gap they need to bridge against cricket's most successful team.
With emerging talents like Voll stepping up alongside seasoned stars, Australia looks determined to add another World Cup trophy to its illustrious collection.
The bowlers set the tone early, with Kim Garth striking twice in the power play, including the key scalp of Juairiya Ferdous, who had scored a half-century in the previous match. Bangladesh never recovered and finished well below par.
In reply, Georgia Voll stole the show with a confident unbeaten 45 off 32 balls, bouncing back impressively after a duck on her World Cup debut. Her innings featured elegant strokes and a straight six that underlined her composure under pressure. Ellyse Perry provided solid support as Australia cruised home with over ten overs to spare.
The win gives Australia significant momentum ahead of their next group clash against the Netherlands on Saturday. For Bangladesh, the defeat highlights the gap they need to bridge against cricket's most successful team.
With emerging talents like Voll stepping up alongside seasoned stars, Australia looks determined to add another World Cup trophy to its illustrious collection.
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