Who will prevail between South Africa and New Zealand in the T20 World Cup final in Dubai? Join Tanya Aldred. Everyone is always looking for a narrative, New Zealand couldn’t have provided a better one: from ten losses in a row to World Champions,

New Zealand won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the first time, beating South Africa by 32 runs on Sunday after a standout performance from Amelia Kerr with bat and ball. South Africa's chase was held to 126-9 in 20 overs at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in reply to New Zealand’s 158-5 in the final of the 18-day tournament.

South Africa take on New Zealand in the final of the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup. A thrilling tournament has proved unpredictable at virtually every turn with all three of the sport’s powerhouses failing to make this decider.