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Scotland's Sister Act Guides Them to Opening World Cup Win

Kathryn and Sarah Bryce shared a 106-run stand as Scotland posted 161-5 and their bowlers then dismissed Ireland for 121.

  • On Saturday, June 13, 2026, Scotland secured their maiden ICC Women's T20 World Cup victory, defeating Ireland by 40 runs at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester.
  • Scotland posted 161-5 after Captain Kathryn Bryce and Sarah Bryce built a 106-run partnership, with Bryce scoring 60 and her sister adding 49 runs.
  • Kirstie Gordon and Katherine Fraser each took three wickets as Ireland were restricted to 121 all out in 19.1 overs, stifling the chase.
  • "There's a lot of emotions flying around right at the moment," Captain Kathryn Bryce said after being named Player of the Match.
  • Ireland now faces hosts England on Tuesday at the Rose Bowl in Southampton, seeking to recover from their opening tournament defeat.
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The Hindu broke the news in Chennai, India on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
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