| England 186-9 (20 overs): Wyatt 76 (46); Sutherland 3-28 |
| Australia 183-8 (20 overs): Perry 51* (27); Glenn 2-27 |
| England win by three runs; Australia lead points-based series 6-2 |
| Scorecard. |
England kept their Ashes hopes alive with a thrilling three-run victory over Australia in the must-win second T20 at The Oval.
Danni Wyatt’s 76 from 46 balls propelled England to 186-9, their highest ever T20 total against world champions Australia.
Australia needed an unlikely 22 to win from the final over and fell short on 183-8, despite Ellyse Perry’s two sixes from the last two balls.
England trail 6-2 in the multi-format series, and need a total of nine points in order to regain the Ashes.
More to follow.