Opener Alyssa Healy smashed a record 170 as Australia routed England by 71 runs to claim their seventh Women's World Cup win in Christchurch on Sunday.
Alyssa Healy and Meg Lanning of Australia celebrate after winning the 2022 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup final against England at Hagley Oval in Christchurch, New Zealand on April 3 2022.Opener Alyssa Healy smashed a record 170, as Australia routed England by 71 runs to claim their seventh Women's World Cup win in Christchurch on Sunday.
“That was pretty special from our group,” said Healy, who was carrying a back injury. “It was something we've been working on for a very long time.Leg-spinner Alana King took 3-64 after pace bowler Megan Schutt did the early damage by removing both England's openers. Four days after smashing 129 in the semifinal against West Indies, wicketkeeper-batter Healy blasted 26 fours as Australia posted 356 for five, sent in to bat after England won the toss.
Two years ago, she hammered a 39-ball 75 to guide Australia to a big win in the T20 World Cup final against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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