The White Ferns beat South Africa in the T20 World Cup final in Dubai on Monday to win almost $4 million in prizemoney, with each player receiving $256,000. The win was New Zealand's first T20 World ...

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It was a good cricket wicket, we thought 260-270 was par," White Ferns captain Sophie Devine said after the game. "We were confident at the innings break but when you lose wickets consistently, it is ...

The New Zealand-based players, however, will depart for Sri Lanka on November 4 ahead of the first T20I in Dambulla on November 9. Bracewell will join the white-ball squad from New Zealand ...

Sophie Devine of New Zealand lifts the ICC Women's T20 World ... my greatest admiration goes to the White Ferns – now T20 world champions. Prior to the tournament their results never portrayed ...

New Zealand won their first Twenty20 title Batting first, the White Ferns made 158-5 (Amelia Kerr 43 from 38) The White Ferns’ last World Cup final win was in 2000 (50-over format) The White ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New Zealand’s captain Sophie Devine, center, poses with teammates Lea Tahuhu, left, and Suzie Bates with ...

Both South Africa and New Zealand have lost just one match each in their 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup campaign so far. While the White Ferns went down to Australia by 60 runs in the group stage, South ...

The last time New Zealand played in a final they got agonisingly close. Devine was at the crease when the White Ferns needed 15 off the final over to beat Australia in Bridgetown. She was tasked ...

Suzie Bates got New Zealand off to a strong start with her ... Brooke Halliday (38), who had a 57-run partnership with Kerr, ensured the White Ferns finished solidly against a wasteful South ...

New Zealand Women: Sophie Devine (c), Suzie Bates ... Suzie Bates and Georgia Plimmer take positions at the crease for the White Ferns. Kapp starts the attack for the Proteas Women.

The Ferns share the winning prize pool of NZ $3.85m or about $250,000 each It had threatened to be an annus horribilis for the White Ferns. Just two competitive wins in 2024 from 19 games. A run of 11 ...