Match Officials for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup final announced

Match Umpires Jacqueline Williams and Kim Cotton interact during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup group A match between Australia and Bangladesh at St George's Park on February 14, 2023 in Gqeberha, South Africa.
Match Umpires Jacqueline Williams and Kim Cotton interact during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup group A match between Australia and Bangladesh at St George's Park on February 14, 2023 in Gqeberha, South Africa.

New Zealander Cotton will be joined by Jacqueline Williams, with both fresh from standing in this week’s thrilling semi-finals.

Cotton umpired in Australia’s five-run victory over India, with Williams taking charge of South Africa’s six-run win against England which took the Proteas into their first ever ICC World Cup final.

The pair will be supported by TV Umpire Suzanne Redfern, who carried out the same role in the first semi-final, and fourth umpire Nimali Perera.

GS Lakshmi is in place as the match referee for the final, which begins at 3pm local time at Newlands.