Australia beat England by 7 wickets in the 1st ODI at Perth Stadium. Player of the Match Mahli Beardman took 6 for 24 on his ODI debut as England were bowled out for 131, and captain Mitchell Marsh hit 50 off 30 as Australia won with more than 26 overs to spare to lead the series 1-0.
Adelaide Strikers beat Hobart Hurricanes by 4 wickets off the last ball in WBBL|12 at Bellerive Oval. Player of the Match Emma de Broughe made 41, and Sophie Ecclestone hit two fours in 9 not out off 3 balls as the Strikers needed 10 from the last four. Nicola Carey's 66 not out was in vain.
Melbourne Renegades beat Adelaide Strikers by 36 runs in WBBL|12 at Junction Oval. Player of the Match Georgia Wareham hit 73 not out off 31 balls, with four sixes, and added an unbroken 109 with Courtney Webb (52 not out) as the Renegades made 188 for 3. Milly Illingworth took 3 for 29.
Brisbane Heat beat Adelaide Strikers by 14 runs in WBBL|12 at Drummoyne Oval for their first win of the season. Player of the Match Charli Knott hit 104 off 61 balls, with 12 fours and four sixes, as the Heat made 184 for 4. Laura Wolvaardt (75) and Madeline Penna (68) could not take the Strikers home.
Full schedule for England's 2026 tour of Australia: three ODIs in Perth, Adelaide and Hobart from November 13, then five T20Is from the MCG on November 21 to Canberra on December 2. Squads, captains and start times in local, UK, PKT, IST and ET.
Afghanistan beat Australia with five balls to spare in the Hong Kong Sixes 2026 Cup Final, with Imran Mir hitting 53 not out off 14. Pakistan won the Plate as Abbas Afridi smashed 73 not out with 11 sixes, and South Africa won the Bowl. Afridi was Player of the Series.
Hong Kong Sixes 2026 Day 2 results: Australia beat UAE and Afghanistan beat Scotland to reach the Cup Final, defending champions Pakistan face Oman in the Plate Final, and India finish winless. Finals day schedule in HKT, IST, PKT and ET.
Adelaide Strikers beat Melbourne Stars by 21 runs in WBBL|12 at Karen Rolton Oval. Laura Wolvaardt made 70 off 50 and Madeline Penna smashed 36 off 13 in a total of 185 for 2, then Player of the Match Amanda-Jade Wellington took 3 for 28 to stop the Stars' chase.
South Africa beat Australia by 176 runs on the final day at Newlands to win the Test series 2-1. Player of the Match Simon Harmer took 6 for 16 and 10 wickets in the match as Australia, chasing 288, were bowled out for 111. Marco Jansen was Player of the Series.
Ryan Rickelton (101) and Wiaan Mulder (115) added 154 for the sixth wicket as South Africa made 387 in their second innings at Newlands, setting Australia 288 to win the series decider on Day 5. Mitchell Starc has nine wickets in the match.
