Australia thrash Pakistan but suffer injury blows in Women’s T20 World Cup

  • Vlaeminck dislocates her shoulder and Healy limps off
  • Australia won by nine wickets to all but seal last-four spot

Australia have all but cemented their place in the T20 World Cup semi-finals yet their nine-wicket cakewalk against Pakistan has come at a cost with major injury concerns over their captain, Alyssa Healy, and luckless bowler Tayla Vlaeminck.

Healy limped out with a calf problem, stricken when taking a swift second run while leading her side during what had appeared a trouble free chase after they had skittled Pakistan for just 82 in Dubai on Friday.

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Source: Cricket - The Guardian