New Delhi, July 4 -- The England versus Australia rivalry in cricket has always carried intensity, prestige and history. Be it among men or in women's cricket, every England vs Australia encounter proves to be a better version than the past. The Women's T20 World Cup 2026 final just adds another chapter to that.

England have won every women's World Cup, in all formats, they have hosted - a sequence dating back to the inaugural 1973 ODI showpiece, which took place two years before the debut of the equivalent men's event.

But history is likely to count for little against a formidable Australian side who, like England, are unbeaten heading into the final following six straight wins in the game's shortest format. England's only title came i...