INDW vs AUSW: India bowled out Australia for 219 runs in the first innings, Pooja and Sneh Rana bowled lethally.
A one-off test match series is being played between the Indian women’s cricket team and the Australia women’s cricket team. In this match, Australian captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and decided to bat first, but the Indian bowlers prevented the team from reaching a big score.
The Kangaroo women’s team was all out for just 219 runs in the first innings and Pooja Vastrakar was the highest wicket taker for India in the first innings. Tahlia McGrath played only half-century for Australia. Apart from him, no other batsman could even cross the 40 run mark. At the end of the first day’s play, India has scored 98 runs for one wicket and is 121 runs behind the Kangaroo team. For India, Shefali Verma was out after scoring 40 runs while Smriti Mandhana was out after scoring 43 runs while Sneh Rana was unbeaten after scoring 4 runs.
Pooja and Sneh bowled lethally.
In the first innings, the Australian team came to bat and could not bat even for a day and was all out in 77.4 overs. This team had a very bad start and the first 2 wickets fell at the score of only 7 runs. On one hand, while Litchfield was run out on a duck without opening the account, on the other hand, Alyssa Perry was out on Pooja’s ball after scoring 4 runs. After this, there was a partnership of 80 runs between Mooney and McGrath for the third wicket, but then McGrath scored 50 runs on 56 balls and returned to the pavilion after being out on the ball.
The fourth wicket of the team fell in the form of Mooney who played an inning of 40 runs and his innings was also ended by Pooja. After the fourth wicket fell at 103 runs, other wickets of this team kept falling at regular intervals and no big innings could flourish after this. In this match, captain Healy scored 38 runs while Kim Garth played an unbeaten inning of 28 runs on 71 balls. Pooja Vastrakar bowled brilliantly for India in this match and took maximum 4 wickets in 16 overs. Sneh Rana was second in terms of being most successful in this innings, who took 3 wickets in 22.4 overs, while Deepti Sharma got 2 wickets.
