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West Indies Stun Defending Champions New Zealand in Women's T20 World Cup Opener
Times of India·Sunday, 14 June 2026
West Indies beat defending champions New Zealand by seven wickets in their Women's T20 World Cup opener. Shemaine Campbelle scored an unbeaten 90 and Aaliyah Alleyne took four wickets as West Indies chased down 163 with one ball to spare. The result avenges a previous semifinal loss to New Zealand.
Why It Matters
This upset reshapes the Women's T20 World Cup picture from day one and sets a dramatic backdrop for India's own campaign which begins with a clash against Pakistan.
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