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Alyssa Healy's Australia are all set to defend their title of being world champions as they open their campaign against Sophie Devine's New Zealand. The 'White Ferns' are the current T20 World Champions, and they will like to add another world title in order to cement their dominance in white-ball cricket. The 'White Ferns' last won the title in 2000, and since then they have been searching for their second World Cup trophy.

Australia, on the other hand, received a massive setback as they lost Grace Harris to a calf strain that ruled her out of the World Cup. The Aussies will be very well versed with the conditions at their disposal as they played a full-fledged ODI series against India prior to the World Cup. Australia are the

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