In a breathtaking display of batting talent, australia women The most successful run chase in women’s ODI history by defeating india women Won by three wickets with one over remaining ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Dr. YS Rajasekhara Reddy at ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam.
Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal took India to a big score
When invited to bat first, India performed brilliantly with excellent innings. Smriti Mandhana And Pratika Rawal Made a huge score of 330 runs in 48.5 overs. Mandhana, who was in excellent form, scored 80 runs in 66 balls with the help of nine fours and three skyscraper sixes. His innings was a perfect blend of aggression and accuracy, while debutant Raval impressed with a brilliant 75 off 96 balls, handling one end brilliantly.
India’s middle order maintained the rhythm Harleen Deol (38 out of 42) and jemima rodrigues (21 of 33) playing impressive cameos. Richa Ghosh There were late fireworks with a quickfire inning of 32 runs in 22 balls, which took India past 300 runs. Despite losing wickets in clusters at the end, India’s batsmen ensured a competitive score. For Australia, Annabel Sutherland was the standout bowler, taking 5 for 40. Sophie Molineux Took three important wickets.
Australia won a thrilling victory with Alyssa Healy’s tremendous century.
Australia’s openers came out aggressively while chasing 331 runs. Alyssa Healy And Phoebe Lichfield Stitching together a fluent 85-run opening stand. Litchfield played his part and contributed 40 runs from 39 before falling victim to a sharp catch. Sneh RanaHowever, Healy was unstoppable. She dominated the Indian bowlers with her exceptional strokeplay, reaching her century in just 90 balls and gaining momentum as the innings progressed.
elise perryWho added 47 runs off 52 balls, providing strong support before Hurt retired due to cramps. India seized the opportunity to make a comeback by taking quick wickets Amanjot Kaur And SricharaniWho attacked twice in a row. India’s momentum briefly shifted when Healy was out for 142 after a brilliant catch by Rana, but Australia’s depth was once again exposed.
Ashley Gardner Played a crucial role, scoring 45 off 46 balls, while the returning Perry showed immense composure under pressure to chase down the target. Sophie Molineux (18) and kim garth (14*) kept his composure in the closing stages, ensuring Australia crossed the finish line in 49 overs.
Despite India’s spirited fielding effort, the bowlers could not stop Australia’s relentless batting unit. The record-breaking chase of 331 runs eclipsed the previous high of 302 runs Sri Lanka It also broke Australia’s own World Cup record of chasing a target of 278 against South Africa in 2024, and against India in 2022. The thrilling encounter saw a total of 13 sixes hit, the most ever in a Women’s World Cup match, and a total of 661 runs, making it one of the most memorable contests in women’s cricket history.
Here’s how fans reacted:
Australia won the match by 3 wickets.#TeamIndia Fought with full enthusiasm and will try to make a comeback in the next match.
Scorecard βΆ https://t.co/VP5FlL2S6Y#WomenInBlue , #CWC25 , #INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/dc473c4dDW
β BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) 12 October 2025
Hats off to Alyssa Healy for playing a brilliant inning of 142 runs and leading her team to victory!#INDWvsAUSW#AlyssaHeli
– Parth Rawal (@gopu_r) 12 October 2025
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Australia have kept their spirits up against India to achieve their highest success in women’s ODI.#INDvAUS : https://t.co/ll6vMWzbmi pic.twitter.com/xKFUTBOmDj
β ICC (@ICC) 12 October 2025
Alyssa Healy earns well-deserved Player of the Match award#AlyssaHeli #CWC25 pic.twitter.com/uBHHc2G0p1
– WomenCricket.com (@WomenCricketHQ) 12 October 2025
Is the spirit of Travis Head in Alyssa Healy today?#AlyssaHeli#INDWvsAUSW pic.twitter.com/LYmUJAzMvk
-Abhishek69 (@abhishek26967) 12 October 2025
Alyssa Healy Take a Bow played like Ricky Ponting’s World Cup innings
β Suraj Raheja (@_CricketFreak_) 12 October 2025
π¨History created by Australia
β Under the leadership of Alyssa Healy, Australia recorded the biggest ever run chase in ODI World Cup history. pic.twitter.com/HAF99o9c5p
– Cricket Australia.π¦πΊ (@CricketwithYou) 12 October 2025
Alyssa Healy was cheating on him, he cheated on her… yet history was made!
Australia achieved the target of 330 runs which is the most successful run chase in women’s cricket history!
Alyssa Healy’s 142 runs lead the way in a record-breaking night! ,#INDWvsAUSW pic.twitter.com/FIjzux6HOH– mi-raab (@miraab001) 12 October 2025
Alyssa Healy’s special 142 (107) leads Australia to victory on a record-breaking day!#TeamIndia Fought hard and took the game to the last over!
see them next #CWC25 #INDvENG Sunday, October 19, 2:00 PM IST on Star Sports and JioHotstar! pic.twitter.com/nMxqaSp1XI
– Laraib Fatimaπ¦ (@Laraib_Fatiima) 12 October 2025
Incredible views in Vizag!
Australia Women achieved their highest ever target in ODIs, congratulations to Alyssa Healy and the team on a fantastic win, proud of our Ladies in Blue for their fearless 330 and their spirit to fight till the end. Vizag fans lit up ACA-VDCA with pure cricket passion. pic.twitter.com/dVkpK0ynve– Gummalla Lakshman (@GUMMALLALAKSHM3) 12 October 2025
God is women and her name is Alyssa Healy β€οΈ https://t.co/XIGbAQDUP3
– Lilac Love (@lilaclove_0) 12 October 2025
guess who’s back!!!
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Alyssa Healy played a masterclass inning of 142 runs in the chase of a record-breaking target of 331 runs in the Women’s World Cup. #INDWvsAUSW #CWC2025 pic.twitter.com/26hoUVihwO
– Introverts (@XIntroverts) 12 October 2025
History has been made!
Australia chased 330 – the most successful run chase in women’s cricket history!
Alyssa Healy’s 142 runs lead a record-breaking night! pic.twitter.com/Hos16dJoBx– Zaroon (@Astheticzaroon) 12 October 2025
Australian team created history in ODI World Cup.
– Australia captain Alyssa Healy leads by example and Gardner, Ellyse Perry close out match against India Women in the ICC Women’s World Cup.
– Manu. (@IMManu_18) 12 October 2025
Alyssa Healy was out of form, not scoring but when Australia needed her most, she delivered a masterclass π―
Scoring the biggest goal in World Cup history and that’s what made it happen.
Activate Big Match Player Mode #INDWvsAUSW pic.twitter.com/0lHWAzS7lG– 100Rao (@100Rao63) 12 October 2025
Australia achieved a thrilling victory over India #WWC2025Chased 331 π with 6 balls remaining β±οΈ! Alyssa Healy π₯ 142 and Ellyse Perry π 47* sealed it π with a six π in the 49th over! Despite Smriti 80 and Pratika 75, India lagged behind. #INDWvAUSW #WomensWorldCup2025
– Raj Goswami (@rajrocks07) 12 October 2025
History has been made!
Australia chased 330 – the most successful run chase in women’s cricket history!
Alyssa Healy’s 142 runs lead a record-breaking night!#Cricket pic.twitter.com/scSEiAYl9S– MyCric (@MyCric101) 12 October 2025
Mitchell Starc and Alyssa Healy have a total of 12 ICC trophies to their name. Talk about a power couple.#INDWvsAUSW #CWC25 #INDvAUS #TeamIndia #INDvsAUS #CWC2025 pic.twitter.com/u7OHfAm7kj
-Kuldeep Singh (@Kuldeep0745) 12 October 2025
The Australian army was led by Alyssa Healy.
It is not only difficult but impossible to defeat the Australian team.
#indwvsaw #INDWvsAUSW #INDWvAUSW #INDvsAUS https://t.co/1z78MzXBm3 pic.twitter.com/PEhua4G5Id– Geeta Alwar (@Geeta_Alwar_02) 12 October 2025
Alyssa Healy is theirs ππ₯
– Nomsa Moyo (@moyo35003) 12 October 2025
π¨History created by Australiaπ¨
β Under the leadership of Alyssa Healy, Australia recorded the biggest ever run chase in ODI World Cup history. pic.twitter.com/euzuKmsS72
– Leon (@Lilx_Leon) 12 October 2025
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