New Zealand Clinch Historic Women's T20 World Cup Victory

New Zealand won the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai, becoming the fourth nation to do so and the second major ICC trophy after the 2000 Women's World Cup.

The Victory March

New Zealand defeated South Africa by 32 runs in Dubai
Posted impressive total of 158/5 in 20 overs
Restricted South Africa to 126/9
Became fourth nation to win Women's T20 World Cup 2024
Second major ICC trophy after 2000 Women's World Cup
Will defend title in England 2026

Key Performances

Batting Highlights:

- Amelia Kerr: Top-scored with 43 runs
- Brooke Halliday: Crucial 38 runs
- Suzie Bates: Important 32 runs
- Maddy Green: Late fireworks with six in final over

Bowling Excellence:

- Amelia Kerr: 3/24, tournament's leading wicket-taker
- Rosemary Mair: 3/25
- Critical breakthroughs in middle overs
- Contained South Africa's chase effectively

The 'Grandmas' Legacy

Veterans led from front:

- Sophie Devine: Completed captaincy tenure with trophy
- Suzie Bates: Most-capped player in women's internationals (334 matches)
- Lea Tahuhu: Vital experience in crucial moments

Tournament Journey:

- Overcame pre-tournament losing streak
- Key victory against India in opening match
- Qualified as runners-up in Group A
- Defeated West Indies in semi-finals
- Dominated final against South Africa

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