That's all folks!published at 08:36 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2022
England come up just short as they start their World Cup defence with a defeat - but what a game!
Rachael Haynes' hundred helped Australia up to 310-3 to set England a record chase. It was always going to be tough but thanks to Nat Sciver's magnificent unbeaten 109 they pushed the Aussies all the way.
An emotional 24 hours for everyone involved in cricket rather fittingly ends with Australia winning a thriller.
If you decided staying up through the night wasn't for you then Stephan Shemilt's match report will tell you everything you need to know about a pulsating encounter in Hamilton.