Women’s Cricket Daily – 9 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
- Victories to Australia and India overnight in the warm-up games for the World Cup. India’s spin bowlers dominated the West Indies batters, while Mooney and Perry dominated the England bowlers. (scores below)
- Four more World Cup warm-up matches later today. Pakistan v Scotland and Sri Lanka v Netherlands at Derby, which produced some healthy scores in the earlier warm-ups. Less runs on offer at Loughborough where Bangladesh play Ireland and New Zealand take on South Africa.
- Who will win the World Cup? Australia (21%) and South Africa (21%) are leading in our World Cup Poll. Did you vote yet? Vote now.
- Four more matches in the ACC Premier Cup which will conclude the minor rounds before the finals kick off tomorrow.
- Previews here of both Scotland and the Netherlands and their hopes for the World Cup.
- While on the World Cup, did you do our T20 World Cup Quiz yet? Nobody has scored a perfect 20. Will it be you?
- The annual Kwibuka Tournament kicks off in Kigali tomorrow. Participating teams: Rwanda, Milawi, Brazil, Nigeria.
- All teams have been named for the World Cup. World Cup Squads.
Overnight Scores
World Cup Warm-up Matches
England 157/6 (Alice Capsey 45, Freya Kemp 41, Alana King 2-10, Megan Schutt 2-20) lost to
Australia 158/5 (Ellyse Perry 64, Beth Mooney 43, Lauren Bell 2-22) 5 wickets
India 179/8 (Bharti Fulmali 56*, Smriti Mandhana 39, Afy Fletcher 4-23) defeated
West Indies 153/8 (Deandra Dottin 49, Shemaine Campbelle 25, Shreyanka Patil 4-36, Radha Yadav 3-25) by 26 runs

