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England v New Zealand: Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup – live

The Guardian Sport Saturday 27 June 2026, 17:16 UTC By Tanya Aldred 1 min read
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Women’s World Cup news, 6.30pm BST start at the Oval Sign up for The Spin cricket newsletter | And mail TanyaRaf is at The Oval, laptop read. “ It’s lovely here now – cooler than yesterday with sunshine and an evening breeze. Mid warm up, some of the NZ players gathered round the TV in their changing room to watch the denouement of Ireland v Windies.

Women’s World Cup news, 6.30pm BST start at the Oval
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Raf is at The Oval, laptop read. “ It’s lovely here now – cooler than yesterday with sunshine and an evening breeze. Mid warm up, some of the NZ players gathered round the TV in their changing room to watch the denouement of Ireland v Windies. Lots of dancing and jumping up and down before resuming their warm up!”

Lovely stuff, as Nasser says, there is now real tension in this match.

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