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Australia vs New Zealand: Rain washes out 3rd T20I, hosts win series 2-0

The final T20I between Australia and New Zealand at North Sydney Oval was abandoned due to inclement weather on October 22, 2026. This result confirmed a 2-0 series victory for the hosts, who had secured wins in the opening two matches on October 18 and 20.

Ashleigh Gardner earned Player of the Series honors for her contributions during the completed games. Before the washout, Sophie Molineux and Kim Garth claimed early wickets to leave the visitors at 14 for 2 after 2.4 overs.

The teams are set to face each other again in an ODI series scheduled for March.

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