INDW vs AUSW 3rd ODI: The Kangaroos secured a clean sweep of the 3-match series, winning 3-0. The Indian team had set a target of 339 runs for victory, but Team India fell short, managing only 148 runs in 32.4 overs.
INDW vs AUSW Match Report: Australia defeated Team India by 190 runs in the third ODI. With this, the Kangaroos clinched the 3-match series 3-0. The Indian team had set a target of 339 runs for victory. However, under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian team faltered, managing only 148 runs in 32.4 overs. Earlier, Australia’s captain, Ellyse Perry, won the toss and elected to bat. Australia posted a formidable score of 338 runs for 7 wickets in 50 overs. Phoebe Litchfield played a magnificent century for Australia.
Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry superb innings...
Phoebe Litchfield scored 119 runs off 125 balls in her innings, hitting 16 fours and 1 six. Additionally, captain Ellyse Perry scored 82 runs off 85 balls. Ashley Gardner, Annabel Sutherland, and Alana King also played valuable innings. With these contributions, the Australian team successfully reached a total of 338 runs. For India, Shreyanka Patil took the most wickets with 3 dismissals, while Amanjot Kaur claimed 2 successes. Pooja Vastrakar and Deepti Sharma each took 1 wicket.
The flop show of Indian batsmen...
In response to Australia’s total of 338 runs, Team India suffered the first setback at a score of 32 runs. Opener Yastika Bhatia scored 6 runs before returning to the pavilion. Smriti Mandhana made 29 runs before getting out. Indian batsmen continued to return to the pavilion at regular intervals. Richa Ghosh and captain Harmanpreet Kaur also quickly departed. Jemimah Rodrigues scored 25 runs. By the time 98 runs were scored, five Indian batsmen had already returned to the pavilion. However, all-rounder Deepti Sharma showed some resilience. Despite her efforts, the rest of the batsmen could not provide substantial support. Deepti Sharma scored 25 runs before being dismissed.
For Australia, Georgia Wareham took the most wickets, dismissing 3 players. Additionally, Megan Schutt, Alana King, and Annabel Sutherland each claimed 2 wickets. Ashley Gardner also secured 1 dismissal.
