1st Semi-Final

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, flicks the gimme to the deep square fence and gets it done

Aaliyah Alleyne to Beth Mooney, 1 run, backs away and heaves the 99ks length delivery to the left of deep square

Aaliyah Alleyne to Beth Mooney, 1 run, backs away and heaves the 99ks length delivery to the left of deep square

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, no ball, 1 run, oops! Aaliyah Alleyne disturbs the bails in her followthrough (off her boot) and serves a full ball on off that has been chipped down to long-on. Free-hit loading...

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, just one hit away now are the Aussies. Ashleigh Gardner meets the full ball with a straight bat and lifts it effortlessly over mid-off. Too good!

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, leg byes, loopy full toss angling down leg, Gardner misses the sweep and gets it off her pads towards the short fine region

Aaliyah Alleyne to Beth Mooney, 1 run, misses the flick as the ball was sprayed outside leg stump, rolls off the pads down to fine leg for an easy single

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, back of a length just outside off, Gardner punches it to the left of Henry at sweeper cover

Aaliyah Alleyne [2.0-0-9-0] is back into the attack

Karishma Ramharack to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, allows the ball to spin and flicks it to the right of short fine

Karishma Ramharack to Beth Mooney, 1 run, shimmies out of her crease and chips the offbreak to the right of long-on

Karishma Ramharack to Beth Mooney, 2 runs, backs away and gets an inside-edge on the cut that travels into the mid-wicket pocket, allowing the duo to complete an easy double

Karishma Ramharack to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, full on off, Gardner advances and drills it to Henry at long-on

Karishma Ramharack to Beth Mooney, 1 run, dances down the wicket and drives the full delivery to the right of Matthews at mid-off

Karishma Ramharack to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, full on leg stump, Gardner sweeps flat to the right of Alleyne at deep square

Karishma Ramharack [1.0-0-10-0] is back into the attack

Hayley Matthews to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, dug in short on the stumps, Gardner swivels and top-edges the pull to the left of the diving Joseph at short fine

Most 50+ scores in Women’s T20 WC \n8 - Suzie Bates (44 inns)\n8 - Beth Mooney (31 inns)* \n7 - Alyssa Healy (39 inns)\n7 - Nat Sciver-Brunt (29 inns)\n\n– This is Mooney’s fourth 50-plus score in the semifinal/final of the WT20 WCs. Lanning and Wolvaardt are second on the list with two each.

Hayley Matthews to Beth Mooney, 1 run, full on off, Mooney taps it into the off-side and hurries across for a quick single

Hayley Matthews to Beth Mooney, FOUR, 100 up for Australia. Beth Mooney goes after the full ball and blazes the drive all along the ground through cover, beating the diving effort of Dottin to her right in the deep

Hayley Matthews to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, pushed down to long-on

29-ball fifty by Mooney is the quickest in a semifinal/final of the WT20 WCs, bettering Alyssa Healy’s 30-ball fifty against IND-W at MCG in the 2020 final.

Hayley Matthews to Beth Mooney, 1 run, oh an attempted bumper from Matthews. It doesn't stop Mooney from bringing her fifty up as she pulls it to deep midwicket. It's her second of the tournament after the one against Netherlands. Great signs for Australia with their premier opener looking in good nick today

Hayley Matthews to Beth Mooney, no run, lots of air, overpitched outside off, and driven to backward point

Hayley Matthews [2.0-0-15-1] is back into the attack

Afy Fletcher to Beth Mooney, 1 run, floated up on leg, Mooney gets forward and pushes down to long-on

Afy Fletcher to Beth Mooney, 2 runs, turning into the pads, clipped nicely through square leg and Mooney is back for two

Afy Fletcher to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, slow and loopy, right in the slot on off, Gardner goes along the ground and drives firmly to long-off

Afy Fletcher to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, now inside-out over cover! Good use of the feet once more, hits it with the turn and picks her spot over the off-side ring. No one in the deep there

Afy Fletcher to Ashleigh Gardner, SIX, steps out, gets right to the pitch of this flighted legbreak and when Gardner hits it, it stays hit. Flat and straight for six!

Afy Fletcher to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, good length on off, doesn't turn and cramps Gardner for room on the cut. She mistimes it to short cover

Afy Fletcher to Beth Mooney, 2 wides, she didn't leave the leg stump in her first over and now bowls one way down leg. The keeper tested again and she parries it to short fine

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, slower one dipping on off, Gardner looks to flick it away but is through the shot early. It rolls off a thick leading edge to mid-off

Aaliyah Alleyne to Beth Mooney, 2 wides, a long way down leg and the keeper does well to even get a hand on it

Aaliyah Alleyne to Beth Mooney, no run, full delivery on off, Mooney backs away, drives crisply but it's straight to backward point

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, floaty half-volley, driven nicely to the left of mid-off

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, width, Gardner doesn't hold back and don't think she could've hit the cut shot any sweeter. Goes in a hurry to the point boundary

Aaliyah Alleyne to Beth Mooney, 1 run, right off the toe-end. Was short at the body, probably stopped on Mooney who was through the pull too soon. Rolls away in the midwicket region

Aaliyah Alleyne to Beth Mooney, no run, overpitched outside off, driven to point who makes a good stop

Afy Fletcher to Beth Mooney, 1 run, tucked off the back foot through square leg, again too straight from Fletcher

Afy Fletcher to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, drifting in on leg, Gardner goes back and tucks it through midwicket

Afy Fletcher to Beth Mooney, 1 run, leg-stump line again, Mooney paddles it to short fine

Afy Fletcher to Beth Mooney, 2 runs, floated up on the pads, it's flicked away in the gap through midwicket and it's an easy two

Afy Fletcher to Beth Mooney, wide, down the leg-side, Mooney looks to sweep but misses out

Afy Fletcher to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, slow and loopy, she shimmies down to the pitch and drives to long-off

Afy Fletcher to Ashleigh Gardner, 2 runs, punched off the back foot to the left of long-off, easy two

Afy Fletcher, right-arm leg break, comes into the attack

Ashleigh Gardner, right handed bat, comes to the crease

Perry is retiring hurt. Physio came out and the decision was made almost immediately that she won't continue. Not sure what the issue is.

Aaliyah Alleyne to Ellyse Perry, 1 run, did that carry? No, just short. Slower one floated up, Perry looks to drive, mistimes it down the pitch and it doesn't carry to Alleyne who fails to make a clean stop