Haiti secure first-ever Women’s World Cup appearance and will take on England, China and Denmark in Group D

22.02.2023 - 13:41 eurosport.com

Haiti qualified for the Women's World Cup for the first time in their history after a 2-1 win over Chile. Les Grenadieres became the first of three teams to secure qualification from the 10-team inter-continental playoff in New Zealand, and will now face England, China and Denmark in this year’s finals.

Ad Melchie Dumornay’s brace ultimately proved decisive and the Caribbean nation can now look forward to their opening match against Sarina Wiegman’s side on July 22.

Women's World Cup'Dare to dream?' — Williamson aiming for 2023 World Cup triumph26/12/2022 AT 08:46 Dumornay made a January switch from Stade de Reims to seven-time European champions Lyon, and was her nation’s heroine after producing two clinical finishes at the end of each half.

The 19-year-old smashed in a fierce strike on the stroke of half-time to break the deadlock, while Nerilia Mondesir had a penalty saved with only a minute of normal time remaining.

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H aving played three 50-over matches in Bangladesh with an eye on this year’s ODI World Cup, England now play three 20-over matches, also with an eye on this year’s ODI World Cup. Shorter format, similar conditions (indeed, Thursday’s first T20 will be played on the same pitch at Chattogram’s Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium as that last, lost, low-scoring ODI) and a similar focus.

ICC Women's T20 World Cup: Officials For Final Match Announced

ICC Women's T20 World Cup final will be played on Sunday and for this match Kim Cotton will be overlooking closely as the match official. She has been named one of the two on-field umpires officiating the encounter between South Africa and Australia. She will be officiating the T20 World Cup final for the second consecutive time. Jamaican cricket umpire Jacqueline Williams will join hailing from New Zealand Kim Cotton. Cotton was a part of the epic encounter between India's Women's team and Australia's women's team. On the other hand, Williams was a part of South Africa's six-run win against England. This victory marks South Africa's first-ever ICC World Cup final.

England vs South Africa Live Score Updates, Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final: England Eye Final Berth

England vs South Africa, Women's T20 World Cup, Semi-Final Live Updates:England will be going up against South Africa in the second semi-final match of the Women's T20 World Cup on Friday at the Newlands, Cape Town. South Africa had a dramatic run in the group stage, where they defeated Bangladesh in their previous match and stormed into the semis. On the other hand, England won all their four matches and finished as the table toppers of Group B. The winner of today's clash will be facing Australia in the summit clash on Sunday. (LIVE SCORECARD)

Haiti reach Women's World Cup for first time

They join England, Denmark and China in Group D of the World Cup, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia.

Wolvaardt, Brits Take South Africa To Women's T20 World Cup Semis

Laura Wolvaardt and Tazmin Brits took South Africa to the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with an unbeaten century partnership against Bangladesh in Cape Town on Tuesday. South Africa won by ten wickets at Newlands after restricting Bangladesh to 113 for six, and will play England in the last four at the same ground on Friday. Wolvaardt made 66 not out and Brits was unbeaten on 50 as the home side made 117 for no wickets, winning with 13 balls to spare.