Follow the live cricket results of the 2nd ODI game between Australia Women and India Women at Harrup Park, Mackay. Australia leads 1-0.
26 runs in the last five overs. Australia needs 157 more runs. Beth Mooney (45 of 73) and Tahlia McGrath (46 of 52) add 66 to 85 for the fifth wicket. OFF – 118/4 (30); IND – 274/7
Beth Mooney (38 of 64) and Tahlia McGrath (27 of 31) add 41 of 56 as Australia begins to catch up. OFF – 92/4 (25); IND – 274/7
Pooja Vastrakar strikes in her first over. Ash Gardner (12 of 24) is caught when Yastika Bhatia slips for the first time. Tahlia McGrath joins Beth Mooney (25 of 40). OFF – 52/4 (15.5); IND – 274/7
Elysse Perry (2 of 7) is run by Pooja Vastrakar. Massive wicket for India. Ashleigh Gardner joins Beth Mooney (19 of 27). OFF – 34/3 (9.4); IND – 274/7
Stunning shot of Rajeshwari Gayakwad, a running catch in the Deep Square Leg, to send Meg Lanning (6 of 21) back. Wicket for Meghna Singh. Elysse Perry joins Beth Mooney, 2 of 11. OFF – 11/2 (5.5); IND – 274/7
Jhulan Goswami (1/8 in 3 overs) and Meghna Singh (0/0 in 2 overs) try their hand at Australian bat, Meg Lanning (5 of 19) and Beth Mooney (1 of 8 ). OFF – 8/1 (5); IND – 274/7
Jhulan Goswami hits the third ball. Alyssa Healy (0 of 3) bowled. Meg Lanning joins Beth Mooney. OFF – 0/1 (0.3); IND – 274/7
Opener Smriti Mandhana hit 11 lines to register their 19th half century after sending visitors to the bat. She shared two crucial partnerships – 76 runs with Richa Ghosh, 44, and 74 runs with Shafali Verma, 22 – to help India build a good total. It’s the highest total score against Australia since their 25-match winning streak began in 2018. India got off to a flying start with Mandhana and Shafali, 22, who raced to 68/0 in the first 10 overs, their best in the 10 ODIs They played this year.
But the threatening opening grandstand was soon broken by spinner Sophie Molineux in the 12th round when she dismissed the latter. A mix then led to the departure of skipper Mithali Raj (8), followed by Yastika Bhatias (3) departure as the hosts celebrated a strong comeback. Mandhana and Ghosh then grabbed the ship and kept the scoreboard ticking, but the opener cut it right to the point marking the end of their innings.
Pooja Vastrakar (29) and Jhulan Goswami (28 not out) added 53 runs added to help India break the 250-run mark.
Tahlia McGrath (3/45) was the bowlers choice for Australia with Molineux (2/28) choosing two wickets.
India 274 for 7 in 50 overs (Smriti Mandhana 86, Richa Ghosh 44; Tahlia McGrath (3/45), Sophie Molineux (2/28), Darcie Brown (1/63).
India has enough done to end Australia’s record streak – 36 runs and a wicket in the last five overs as India hit 274/7. Australia looking for a 26th trot win – this is the highest number any team has faced in this run Australia has scored. Pooja Vastrakar (29 of 37) to drop the final wicket to Sophie Molineux. She adds 53 in 47 for the seventh wicket with undefeated Jhulan Goswami (28 of 25). IND – 274/7 (50)
25 runs and one wicket in the last five overs, including 17 of 17 for the seventh wicket booth between Pooja Vastrakar (14 of 22) and Jhulan Goswami (9 of 10). IND – 238/6 (45)
Deepti Sharma (23 of 24) holes in the depth. Third wicket for Tahlia McGrath. Ellyse Perry makes a good catch in the deep. Jhulan Goswami joins Pooja Vastrakar. IND – 221/6 (42.1)
Deepti Sharma (19 of 28) and Pooja Vastrakar (3 of 8) will try to increase the pace over the last ten overs. IND – 213/5 (40)
Richa Ghosh (44 of 50) falls. Bowling by Tahlia McGrath. 28 runs and two wickets in the last five overs. IND – 199/5 (37).
Richa Ghosh hits the first six (33.6 over) of the game, just over bowler Darcie Brown. Ghosh is unbeaten at 39 out of 45. Deepti Sharma has yet to open her account. IND – 182/4 (34)
Smriti Mandhana (86 of 94) leaves. Passes a catch-to-point outfield player Beth Mooney. First wicket for Tahlia McGrath. And the 76 run stand is broken. Deepti Sharma joins Richa Ghosh in the center. IND – 171/4 (32.3).
64 in 62 balls for the fourth wicket. Smriti Mandhana (76 of 87) and Richa Ghosh (27 of 33) are on the way. India adds 34 runs in the last five overs. IND – 159/3 (30). 37 in 38 for the fourth wicket as Smriti Mandhana (60 of 74) and Richa Ghosh (21 of 22) rebuild Indian innings. IND – 132/3 (26).
Yastika Bhatia (3 of 14) holes on the square leg. Darcie Brown gets them first. Muzzle by Ashleigh Gardner. Richa Ghosh joins Smriti Mandhana in the center. IND – 98/3 (20).
19th ODI fifty for Smriti Mandhana (50 of 57) with a single, 56th ball. Yastika Bhatia (3 of 5). IND – 94/2 (18)
What a mess. Mithali Raj is overrun. Skipper returns to the bowler end after a mix-up and is in short supply for miles. She made 8 out of 23. Smriti Mandhana is unbeaten with 49 out of 54. Now Yastika Bhatia joins her. IND – 88/2 (16.3)
Shafali Verma (22 of 23) leaves. Bowling by Sophie Molineux. Skipper Mithali Raj is the new batter for India. IND – 74/1 (11.1)
Smriti Mandhana (44 of 40) is nearing fifty as India openers take the lead. Shafali Verma is unbeaten at 17 out of 20. IND – 68/0 (10).
A very strong start from the Indian start. 22/0 in three overs with Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma unbeaten with 17 out of 11 and 5 out of 7.
A change for India. Rajeshwari Gayakwad stands up for Sneh Rana. Harmanpreet Kaur is still not fit. A change for Australia too. Rachael Haynes is not fit and Nicola Carey takes her place in the XI.
India: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Yastika Bhatia, Mithali Raj (c), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wk), Pooja Vastrakar, Jhulan Goswami, Meghna Singh, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Poonam Yadav.
Australia: Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy (wk), Meg Lanning (c), Ellyse Perry, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Nicola Carey, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Hannah Darlington, Darcie Brown.
The Indian women’s cricket team, so far surpassed in every aspect of the game, desperately needs their top orders to get in shape and their bowlers to beat in the second ODI to show a strong Australian spark. India lost the start of the series by nine wickets after posting 225/8. Aussies driven by Rachael Haynes (93 out of 100) and Alyssa Healy (77 out of 77) finished in 41 overs. Skipper Mithali Raj was India’s top scorer with 107 ball 63. Her opponent Meg Lanning scored an unbeaten 53 out of 69.
Australia: Alyssa Healy (wk), Meg Lanning (c), Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molineux, Georgia Wareham, Hannah Darlington, Darcie Brown, Stella Campbell, Annabel Sutherland, Molly Strano, Maitlan Brown, Georgia Redmayne, Nicola Carey
India: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Yastika Bhatia, Mithali Raj ( c), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Richa Ghosh (wk), Sneh Rana, Jhulan Goswami, Meghna Singh, Poonam Yadav, Ekta Bisht, Punam Raut, Shikha Pandey, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Jemimah Rodrigues, Taniya Bhatia by the incessant, clumsy internet entertainment updates? Walk dazzling streets and alleys with Outlook.
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