Veteran Australian seamer Megan Schutt became the leading wicket-taker in the history of women’s T20 World Cups on a milestone night for the defending champions who continued a winning streak over New Zealand which stretches more than three years.

Australia Women have earned the bragging rights in the trans-tasman rivalry on Tuesday, as they have inflicted a humiliating defeat of 60 runs on New Zealand Women in Sharjah. The win now marks their 13th consecutive victory in the Women's T20 World Cups,

Brunt's unbeaten 48 helped England overtake South Africa by seven wickets in Sharjah and start the Women's T20 World Cup with two wins.