IND W vs AUS W: Team India lost by 19 runs, series tied at 1-1, now the last match will be decisive.

India Women Australia Women: Under the captaincy of Sophie Molyneux, the Australian women’s team defeated India by 19 runs in the second T20 match played at the Manuka Oval ground in Canberra on 19 February, leveling the three-match series 1-1. The host team performed brilliantly and won the stressful match.

India won the toss and chose bowling

Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and decided to bowl first. After this, Australia scored 163 runs after losing 5 wickets in 20 overs and set a target of 164 runs for India.

Strong partnership between Georgia Woll and Beth Mooney

Australia had a very strong start. Georgia Voll played an excellent inning of 88 runs in 57 balls, which included 11 fours and 1 six. Along with him, Beth Mooney added 46 runs in 39 balls. There was a big partnership of 128 runs between the two for the first wicket, which gave a strong base to the team.

efforts of Indian bowlers

For India, Arundhati Reddy took 2 wickets for 30 runs in 4 overs. Whereas Renuka Singh Thakur took 1 wicket after spending 27 runs in 4 overs. However, other bowlers were not successful in taking wickets, due to which Australia managed to score a big score.

India faltered while chasing the target

Chasing the target of 164 runs, the Indian team had a good start, but no batsman could reach a half-century. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur made the maximum contribution for the team by scoring 36 runs in 30 balls. Smriti Mandhana added 31 runs and Shefali Verma added 29 runs, but the middle order could not last long. The entire team could score only 144 runs for 9 wickets in 20 overs.

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Ashley Gardner’s magic in bowling

For Australia, Ashley Gardner bowled brilliantly and took 3 wickets for 22 runs in 4 overs. Apart from this, Kim Garth, Annabel Sutherland and captain Sophie Molyneux took 2 wickets each. On the basis of this performance, Australia won the match by 19 runs and brought the series to an exciting turn.