Women’s Cricket Daily – 26 June 2026

Welcome to today’s women’s international cricket update featuring overnight results, today’s matches, breaking news and a look back through history.

News in brief

• World Cup action overnight saw India defeat Bangladesh. India continue their march to the finals while the journey for Bangladesh is over. Both teams still have a game to play: India v Australia, Bangladesh v South Africa.
• A Tazmin Brits blitz has seen South Africa notch up 208/1 against the Netherlands. That match continues.
• Friday quiz: can you make the top 10? This week’s quiz: Bowling Spell
• Check out our calculations. Who will make the finals?
• Player of the Tournament page continues to heat up.

Overnight Scores

World Cup

South Africa 208/1 (Tazmin Brits 114*, Laura Wolvaardt 45, Hannah Landheer 1-34) defeated
Netherlands 120/8 (Phebe Molkenboer 41, Sanya Khurana 36, Ayabonga Khaka 3-19, Chloe Tryon 2-16) by 88 runs

POTM: Tazmin Brits

Bangladesh 136/8 (Juairiya Ferdous 33, Nigar Sultana 32, Radha Yadav 3-28, Shree Charani 2-21) lost to
India 139/5 (Shafali Verma 53, Jemimah Rodrigues 26, Ritu Moni 2-29) by 5 wickets

POTM: Shafali Verma