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Win or bust for Greenway

Lydia Greenway insists England women will have achieved nothing unless they beat Australia and bring home the World Twenty20 trophy.

Wonderful Windies announce themselves

Rob Barnett

West Indies confirmed their expected threat with a Chris Gayle-inspired demolition of Australia to set up a World Twenty20 final with hosts Sri Lanka.

Australia book date with England

Chris Devine

Julie Hunter returned 5-22 as Australia defeated West Indies by 28 runs to secure a meeting with England in the Women's World Twenty20 final.

Umar fined

Umar Akmal has been punished for snubbing both umpires when he decided it was time to change his batting gloves in Pakistan’s World Twenty20 semi-final defeat against Sri Lanka.

Hazell happy with England's lot

Danielle Hazell insists she does not mind who England women play in the final of the World Twenty20 on Sunday.

Edwards bowled over

Rob Barnett

England produced their best bowling display of this Women’s World Twenty20 in semi-final victory over New Zealand, according to captain Charlotte Edwards.

Spin underpins England semi-final win

Rob Barnett

England cruised into the Women’s World Twenty20 final with a seven-wicket defeat of New Zealand built on an outstanding bowling display at Colombo.

Herath central to Sri Lanka success

Chris Devine

Rangana Herath justified his recall by claiming three wickets as Sri Lanka booked their place in the World Twenty20 final with a tense 16-run victory over Pakistan at Colombo’s Premadasa Stadium.

Brunt evokes memories of 2009

Katherine Brunt hopes the memories of destroying New Zealand in the World Twenty20 final three years ago will inspire her to a similar performance against the same opposition in the semi-final.

India and SA women earn 2014 places

India and South Africa have qualified for the next Women’s World Twenty20, in 2014, with wins in their respective play-off games for those that did not make the semi-finals. Ekta Bisht immediately followed a hat-trick with a run-out.