Phoebe Litchfield recovered from a quad strain to feature in Australia's allrounder-heavy XI, as they chose to bat against South Africa on a used Old Trafford pitch.
Litchfield was declared fit to play versus SA Women
Jun 13, 2026
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What's the storyAustralia scored 172/8 in 20 overs versus South Africa in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
The match is being played at Old Trafford, Manchester.
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