Both the teams are the only teams who have been crowned with the tittle.England has won the championship once that was in the inaugural edition back in 2009 and after that all the three season are won by Australia. Australia has defeated England team twice in final match of t20 world cup in 2012 and 2014 and restricted the English team to group stage in 2010 world cup.

Australia Women team is at second position in Group A with 6 points following New Zealand who was leading the point table with 8 points and remained unbeaten. Australia had lost the only match to New Zealand in the group stage by 6 wickets and has won convincingly all the three matches against Sri Lanka, Ireland and South Africa. The defending champion will be led by Meg Lanning. Alex Blackwell, Ellyse Perry and the captain herself will be the key player for the team.

England Women Team on the other hand has topped the Group B and won all the group stage matches earning 8 points. The other team to qualify for semifinals from the group B is West Indies who will play their semi’s against New Zealand. England team captain is Charlotte Edwards. The team will be looking for their second title and will be ready to take revenge from the defending champions.

Australia Squad:  Meg Lanning (c), Alex Blackwell (vc), Kristen Beams, Nicola Carey, Lauren Cheatle, Sarah Coyte, Rene Farrell, Holly Ferling, Alyssa Healy (wk), Jess Jonassen, Beth Mooney, Erin Osborne, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Elyse Villani

England Squad: Charlotte Edwards (c), Tammy Beaumont, Katherine Brunt, Georgia Elwiss, Tash Farrant, Lydia Greenway, Rebecca Grundy, Jenny Gunn, Amy Jones, Heather Knight, Laura Marsh, Natalie Sciver, Anya Shrubsole, Sarah Taylor (wk), Danielle Wyatt

Semifinal 1: Australia Women vs England Women, Live score
	Vs
Venue	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground New Delhi
Date	30th March 2016
Time	2:30 pm (Local Time)
Toss	England won the toss and opt to bowl first

Here is the live score of the match :-

AUSw :- 132/6 in 20 overs

England women need 133 runs in 20 overs to win the match .

ENGw : 127/7 in 20 overs

England won the 1st semifinal of Women’s T20 World Cup 2016 and entered into the finals.

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Australian team has won three consecutive world title of t20 (2010, 2012 and 2014) which is highest number of times by any other women team and is at top position in the ICC ranking table . Though they have lost their t20 series to India in January 2016, the players are anxious to take revenge in Indian soil by repeating the history and making title into their name. Meg Lanning will be the captain for the playing squad. This time Australia has been placed in Group A with Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.

Australia Women Squad:

1. Meg Lanning (capt)
2. Alex Blackwell (vice-capt)
3. Kristen Beams
4. Lauren Cheatle
5. Sarah Coyte
6. Rene Farrell
7. Holly Ferling
8. Grace Harris
9. Alyssa Healy (wk)
10. Jess Jonassen
11. Beth Mooney
12. Erin Osborne
13. Ellyse Perry
14. Megan Schutt
15. Elyse Villani

Match schedule for T20 World Cup:

18 March 2016, Friday- AUS vs SA (Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur)

21 March 2016, Monday- AUS vs NZ (Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur)

24 March 2016, Thursday- AUS vs SL (Kotla, Delhi)

26 March 2016, Saturday- AUS vs IRE (Kotla, Delhi)

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