Headingley, June 24 -- Just when it appears that Ellyse Perry has achieved everything in cricket, the legendary allrounder finds another way to level up.

Perry produced one of the finest innings of her T20 career against Pakistan here on Tuesday,a 48-ball 71 that was her first half-century at a T20 World Cup, and 10th in the format overall.

She followed up with two wickets from her sole over, becoming just the second woman to score 70-plus and take two or more wickets in a T20 World Cup game, joining South Africa'sMarizanne Kapp who became the first to achieve the just feat two days earlier.

It was Perry's highest T20I score since December 2022, and the fourth 70-plus knock of her121-innings career.

So far in this tournament, Perry is a...