In the opening match of the Women’s ODI series between Australia and India, the game took place in Brisbane. It showcased significant performances and nail-biting moments, setting the stage for an exciting series.
Match Overview
The Australian women’s cricket team faced off against India in this highly anticipated One Day International. The match unfolded with key players stepping up, contributing to a thrilling contest.
Key Performers
- Smriti Mandhana: She stood out with an impressive performance, scoring 34 runs off 36 balls.
- Shafali Verma: Verma struggled early and was caught and bowled by Brooke Brown, managing only 4 runs from 17 balls.
- Jemimah Rodrigues: Rodrigues had a brief innings, scoring 8 runs before getting caught out by Alyssa Mooney, bowled by Jess Gardner.
- Harmanpreet Kaur: Kaur’s performance was limited as she did not score in her 4-ball appearance.
Statistics
The match saw India finishing at:
| Overs | Wickets | Total Runs |
|---|---|---|
| 12.0 | 3 | 52 |
Extras
The Indian team also accumulated 6 extras, which included:
- No balls: 0
- Wides: 5
- Byes: 0
- Leg byes: 1
This match marks an exciting start for the ODI series between Australia and India, with both teams looking to gain momentum as they progress.
