ENG Women vs IRE Women 8th Match Scoreboard, Results, 2026 ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group 2 8th Match at Southampton Highlights

RESULT

8th Match, Group 2 (D/N), Southampton, June 16, 2026, ICC Women's T20 World Cup

IRE-W 118/9

ENG-W (17.3/20 ov, T:119) 119/6

ENG Women won by 4 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)

Ireland Women (20 ovs maximum)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR

Amy Hunter †

6 5 1 0 120.00

b Smith

Alana Dalzell 

14 18 2 0 77.77

c Kemp b Dean

Gaby Lewis (c)

0 1 0 0 0.00

c Knight b Bell

Orla Prendergast 

26 18 4 0 144.44

b Gibson

Rebecca Stokell 

9 14 1 0 64.28

st †Jones b Ecclestone

Leah Paul 

10 19 1 0 52.63

lbw b Dean

Alice Tector 

10 15 1 0 66.66

c Nat Sciver-Brunt b Gibson

Louise Little 

26 15 5 0 173.33

not out

Arlene Kelly 

7 11 0 0 63.63

c Knight b Ecclestone

Cara Murray 

1 2 0 0 50.00

c Capsey b Ecclestone

Aimee Maguire 

1 2 0 0 50.00

not out

Extras 8 (b 5, w 3)

Total 118/9 

20 Ov (RR: 5.90)

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-8 (Amy Hunter, 1.6 ov), 2-16 (Gaby Lewis, 2.5 ov), 3-25 (Alana Dalzell, 4.3 ov), 4-53 (Rebecca Stokell, 8.5 ov), 5-57 (Orla Prendergast, 9.3 ov), 6-78 (Alice Tector, 13.6 ov), 7-82 (Leah Paul, 14.6 ov), 8-98 (Arlene Kelly, 18.1 ov), 9-100 (Cara Murray, 18.4 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB

Lauren Bell

4 0 39 

1

9.75 2 0

Linsey Smith

4 0 20 

1

5.00 0 0

Charlie Dean

4 1 11 

2

2.75 1 0

Sophie Ecclestone

4 0 22 

3

5.50 0 0

Freya Kemp

2 0 11 0 5.50 0 0

Dani Gibson

2 0 10 

2

5.00 0 0

England Women (T: 119 runs from 20 ovs)

Batting R B 4s 6s SR

Amy Jones †

9 10 1 0 90.00

c Lewis b Maguire

Danni Wyatt-Hodge 

16 16 3 0 100.00

c Lewis b Maguire

Nat Sciver-Brunt (c)

48 37 4 0 129.72

retired out

Alice Capsey 

5 4 1 0 125.00

b Prendergast

Heather Knight 

26 23 2 0 113.04

lbw b Prendergast

Freya Kemp 

2 5 0 0 40.00

run out (Maguire/†Hunter)

Dani Gibson 

4 7 0 0 57.14

not out

Charlie Dean 

4 3 1 0 133.33

not out

Extras 5 (lb 1, w 4)

Total 119/6 

17.3 Ov (RR: 6.80)

Did not bat

Sophie Ecclestone, 

Linsey Smith, 

Lauren Bell 

Fall of wickets

DRS

1-27 (Amy Jones, 4.1 ov), 2-28 (Danni Wyatt-Hodge, 4.3 ov), 3-35 (Alice Capsey, 5.4 ov), 4-99 (Heather Knight, 13.5 ov), 5-110 (Nat Sciver-Brunt, 15.5 ov), 6-111 (Freya Kemp, 16.3 ov)

Bowling O M R W ECON WD NB

Aimee Maguire

4 0 23 

2

5.75 0 0

Orla Prendergast

4 0 17 

2

4.25 1 0

Arlene Kelly

2 0 18 0 9.00 0 0

Cara Murray

3 0 21 0 7.00 0 0

Alana Dalzell

2 0 19 0 9.50 0 0

Alice Tector

2.3 0 20 0 8.00 3 0

Match details

Ground

The Rose Bowl, Southampton

Toss

England Women, elected to field first

Series

ICC Women's T20 World Cup

Ireland Women tour of England

Season

2026

Player Of The Match

ENG Women

Sophie Ecclestone

Match number

WT20I no. 2862

Hours of play (local time)

18.30 start, First Session 18.30-20.00, Interval 20.00-20.20, Second Session 20.20-21.50

Match days

16 June 2026 - daynight (20-over match)

Umpires

India

N Janani

DRS

India

Vrinda Rathi

DRS

TV Umpire

South Africa

Kerrin Klaaste

Reserve Umpire

India

Gayathri Venugopalan

Match Referee

Sri Lanka

Michell Pereira

Points

England Women 2, Ireland Women 0