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MACKAY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 19: Phoebe Litchfield of Australia celebrates her half century during game one of the Women's T20 International Series between Australia and New Zealand at Great Barrier Reef Arena on September 19, 2024 in Mackay, Australia. (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images)

Litchfield crushes Kiwis with match-winning half-century

A stunning half-century from Phoebe Litchfield has guided Australia out of danger and to victory against New Zealand in the first T20I in Mackay. It came after star Ash Gardner was ruled out after a freak accident just minutes before the toss.

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