Australia and Pakistan faced off in Match 21 of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.
After Beth Mooney fell first ball, Georgia Voll (39) and Ellyse Perry rebuilt with a century partnership.
Despite losing Ash Gardner and Georgia Wareham cheaply, Annabel Sutherland (27) and Nicola Carey (26*) kept the momentum going.
Perry top-scored with 71 (48), registering her first T20 World Cup fifty, as Australia posted a formidable 199/7 (20).
Sadia Iqbal, Rameen Shamim and Nashra Sandhu shared six wickets, claiming two apiece for Pakistan.
Pakistan's reply never took off, with Muneeba Ali's 32 the only notable contribution as wickets fell in clusters.
Perry, Sutherland and Sophie Molineux shared the spoils as Australia bowled Pakistan out for 86, sealing a 113-run win.