India, June 20 -- Another landmark has fallen for Ellyse Perry. The Australia all-rounder created history on Saturday by becoming the first cricketer, male or female, to feature in 50 T20 World Cup matches. She reached the milestone after being named in Australia's playing XI for their Women's T20 World Cup 2026 game against the Netherlands in Southampton.

Perry's latest achievement adds to a remarkable World Cup record that has stretched across every edition of the tournament since 2009. Having made her T20I debut back in 2008, the 35-year-old has been a constant presence in Australia's white-ball setup and has already lifted the Women's T20 World Cup trophy six times, underlining just how central she has been to one of the most dominan...