Women's World Cup 2022 Final Live Updates: England opt to bowl against unstoppable Australia
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ICC Women's World Cup Final Live Updates, Australia (AUS) vs England (ENG) Live Updates: England have won the toss in the big final and opted to bowl against Australia in the big final at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch. It's a battle of the great rivals as defending champions England look to stop Australia who have been unbeaten so far. Ellyse Perry returns to the Australia side as a pure batter after missing the semi-final due to back spasm.
Hello and Welcome to our live coverage of the Women's World Cup 2022 Final between Australia and England from the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
CWC 2022 FINAL LIVE SCORE: Australia Women (14 for 0 in 5 overs) vs England Women.
6:50 am IST: Brunt, Shrubsole keep Australia openers quiet
Australia openers Rachael Haynes and Alyssa Healy have begun on a cautious note. They are used to the big stage so much. Shurbsole and Brunt have bowled well, making good use of the conditions on offer.
The defining aspect of the game will be Sophie Ecclestone's quota of 10 overs. The World No.1 spinner has been on fire at CWC 2022, picking up 20 wickets so far.
6:42 am IST: First meeting in the final since 1988
Australia and England have won 10 titles between them but this is the first time since 1988 the two powerhouses are meeting in the 50-over World Cup final.