Incredible success with record ticket sales and some fantastic cricket but the final took it to an entirely new level with almost 20,000 spectators inside the ground, the biggest for a womens cricket match in english history. India checked their progress and england after 50 overs were 228th. They were going smoothly with just 30 age runs with seven wickets in hand but then england turned the screw with Anya Shrubsole england turned the screw with Anya Shru Bsole completing a england turned the screw with Anya Shrubsole completing a six wicket hole to guide her side to glory. England win the world cup, it is not often you can say that. It is not only a victory for them but for Women Cricket as well and it may prove a seminal moment for women sport. Pure elation. I was it is better winning when you are out there with your team on the field. We have not one of the Prettiest At Times but tournament cricket is all about winning, it is about getting over the line. After 12 long years, there
you can keep across all the very latest from the commonwealth games online, on the bbc website. let s go live now to edgbaston in birmingham, and my colleague reeta chakrabarti. where else would you want to be, apart from here. you just heard the result that australia beat england by three wickets, watching the match were two seasoned commentators. i am joined by an australian cricket commentator, and also the sports editor of m dtv. the two of you, you were saying, both watched india versus australia, but you were there at the beginning. thea;r versus australia, but you were there at the beginning. at the beginning. they had 86,020 20, the biggest at the beginning. they had 86,020 20, the biggest crowd at the beginning. they had 86,020 20, the biggest crowd they ve i at the beginning. they had 86,020 20, the biggest crowd they ve everj 20, the biggest crowd they ve ever had in a women s cricket match, gives an indication of how the game