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Australia ease into World Cup final after thrashing West Indies

Australia ease into World Cup final after thrashing West Indies
BBC Sport Tuesday 30 June 2026, 17:28 UTC 1 min read
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Beth Mooney finishes unbeaten on 61 to help six-time winners Australia ease past West Indies by eight wickets at The Oval, to reach their eighth ICC Women's T20 World Cup final, where they'll face England or South Africa.

Beth Mooney finishes unbeaten on 61 to help six-time winners Australia ease past West Indies by eight wickets at The Oval, to reach their eighth ICC Women's T20 World Cup final, where they'll face England or South Africa.
Australia (LOCATION) World Cup (EVENT) West Indies (ORG) Beth Mooney (PERSON) The Oval (LOCATION) ICC Women's T20 World Cup (EVENT) England (LOCATION) South Africa (LOCATION)
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