Jamaica finished fifth and Uganda earned their highest ever placing of seventh during the penultimate session of the Vitality Netball World Cup today. The Sunshine Girls – ranked second in the world – had endured a disappointing campaign, missing out on the semi-finals for the first time since 1995, but ensured they finished on a
Australia await the winners of England against New Zealand in the Vitality Netball World Cup final, after the Diamonds beat South Africa in the joint-closest World Cup semi-final in history. Despite holding a nine-goal advantage at one point, just as in their previous game against New Zealand, Australia were pegged back, as the crowd inside
Team South Africa 2023 (Team South Africa) have congratulated Liverpool on hosting a very successful tournament and said that they were looking forward to picking up the mantle as the next hosts of the Netball World Cup. In a media briefing hosted by Team South Africa with the international media and dignitaries from the International
Jamaica and Malawi have advanced into the fifth-place play-off at the Vitality Netball World Cup. Jamaica overcame tournament debutants Zimbabwe 77-47, while Malawi beat Uganda 55-44. The teams will now contest the fifth-place play-off on Sunday. Results from session 16 matches: Zimbabwe 47-77 Jamaica Malawi 55-44 Uganda Upcoming: Tomorrow – the tournament’s penultimate day –
Samoa claimed 13th place at the Vitality Netball World Cup while Sri Lanka secured 15th as both teams completed their campaigns today. The morning’s action saw 13th-16th positions decided, with Samoa beating Fiji (the competition’s 14th-place finishers) 53-42, and Sri Lanka defeating Singapore (who finish winless and in 16th place) 78-57. That match was notable
England will play New Zealand in the semi-final of the Vitality Netball World Cup, after Tracey Neville’s side beat South Africa this evening. In the battle to win Group G, a dominant first half from the Roses saw them wrap up a 58-47 victory in front of a jubilant home crowd, with Neville taking the
England and South Africa both confirmed their place in the Vitality Netball World Cup semi-finals today, by extending their unbeaten runs in the competition to five games. England coach Tracey Neville chose to experiment with her line-up throughout the Roses’ clash with Trinidad and Tobago, with her much-changed team eventually running out 72-46 winners. Trinidad
Australia and New Zealand recorded commanding wins to qualify for the semi-finals of the Vitality Netball World Cup today. Both sides have progressed through the competition unruffled so far, and that continued as New Zealand beat Northern Ireland 77-28 and Australia defeated Malawi 74-25. The two sides meet on Thursday morning in a match which
Fiji and Samoa each recorded wins during session 9 of the Vitality Netball World Cup this morning. Samoa beat Sri Lanka 65-55 to ensure that they will finish in the top two in Group E and compete for 13th place on Friday, while Fiji kept their hopes of doing the same alive, by defeating a
England took a big step towards the Vitality Netball World Cup semi-finals with victory over world number two-ranked Jamaica today. A wonderful performance by captain Serena Guthrie steered Tracey Neville’s side to a 56-48 win, with the decisive period of the match coming as the hosts stretched their previously narrow lead in the final stages
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