Unbeaten Australia Eye Seventh T20 World Cup
Nat Sciver-Brunt leads England against Australia, whose captain Sophie Molineux expects a tough challenge from 30,000 home fans.
- On Sunday, England faces arch-rivals Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup final at a sold-out Lord's, with the host nation aiming to complete a hat-trick of major sporting successes in front of 30,000 fans.
- Australia enters the final unbeaten, having won all six of their white-ball World Cup finals against England, and secured a 16-0 whitewash during the multi-format Ashes series 18 months ago.
- England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt insists her team carries no mental scars from past defeats, stating, "Our team has come a long way since that Ashes tour." Sciver-Brunt said.
- Australia captain Sophie Molineux confirmed veteran Ellyse Perry is being assessed for a quadricep injury suffered during Thursday's semifinal. "We will assess tomorrow, see how she pulls up before we make any decisions," Molineux added.
- Leading Australia at Lord's represents a childhood dream for Molineux, while the match occurs amid a surge in women's sports popularity following recent triumphs by the Lionesses and Red Roses.
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