
australia womenk star allrounder Annabel Sutherland Delivered a sensational performance on the second day of the only day-night test against india women At the WACA in Perth, scored a brilliant century and sent fans into a frenzy on social media.
After making a big impact with the ball on the first day, Sutherland continued his dominance with the bat, scoring a brilliant century in 133 balls, helping Australia take a strong position in the match. Her remarkable effort not only consolidated Australia’s lead but also highlighted her growing stature as one of the most influential players in women’s Test cricket.
From bowling brilliance to batting masterclass: Annabel Sutherland delivers all-round performance
Sutherland had laid the foundation of Australia’s strong position with the ball on the very first day. The talented all-rounder took 4 for 46 in 17 overs, and played a key role in restricting India Women to 198 in their first innings.
Australia ended the first day at 96/3 with experienced batsmen. elise perry And Sutherland is firmly on the crease. Both had added 38 runs in the last session before stumps, which made the second day’s play interesting.
When play resumed the pair continued to build momentum for the hosts. Perry and Sutherland carried on with their partnership with confident stroke play and smart running between the wickets. This partnership added 90 more runs, putting the pressure back on the Indian bowlers.
India finally managed to break the stand when Deepti Sharma Perry was fired, but the damage was already done. Sutherland remained unscathed and dominated the bowling attack.
Sutherland’s century has strengthened Australia’s hold
After Perry’s dismissal, Sutherland formed another important partnership with Beth Mooney, taking Australia past India’s first innings score.
The highlight of his innings came when he brought up his century in just 133 balls, a moment that brought a thunderous ovation from the crowd at the WACA. His knocks blended elegance with authority, incorporating sharp drives, powerful pulls and confident footwork against both pace and spin.
This century marked several personal milestones for the 23-year-old star. This was Sutherland’s fourth international century in Tests for Australia Women and notably her first against India. His previous centuries had come against England and South Africa.
Even more impressively, this knock marked his third consecutive Test century, underscoring his exceptional form in the longest format. All three of those centuries have come on Australian soil, where he has maintained a remarkable average of over 100.
Sutherland’s brilliant innings soon became one of the biggest talking points online, with fans, analysts and cricket pages praising the young all-rounder’s talent. Many posts on X celebrated his growing reputation as one of the finest all-rounders in the game. Many fans highlighted how rare it is to see a player dominate with both bat and ball in the same Test match.
Here’s how fans reacted:
– 7 tests.
β 10 innings.
β 700+ runs.
– 100+ average.
β 4 hundreds*.Annabel Sutherland β what a player for Australia. π¦πΊπ pic.twitter.com/0ReanT3D1P
– Tanuj (@ImTanujSingh) 7 March 2026
IND-W vs AUS-W
Annabel Sutherland test century β€οΈ pic.twitter.com/WaAm3bxWK1– Starc (@BnrStarc) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland’s Unreal Numbers.
First Australian woman to score 4 Test centuries. pic.twitter.com/ODrAe2PH3v– Enable (@BaggyGreenZone) 7 March 2026
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β ΰ€ͺ. (@ssnoozemode) 7 March 2026
Women need to play more Test cricket. It’s called Test cricket for a reason, and Ellyse Perry has paved the way for it while Annabel Sutherland has taken it to a whole new level. I hope his test match average will be 100. #AUSvIND https://t.co/YxxqyL75iy
– Doug Mitchell Sports Fan (@PeoplesAlert1) 7 March 2026
I can hate Sutherland just because he doesn’t play for my team
How much property is there in your favor?
Dangerous batsman, dangerous bowler.
Insane stats – not nearly human, just perfect
AI generated Annabelle– Aarushi (@inkaarkebahane) 7 March 2026
At the time of this drinks break, Annabel Sutherland (122*) averages 101 in Test cricket. All four times she reached 50, she reached at least that same age. #AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/p4GiGImoUb
– Adam Collins (@collinsadam) 7 March 2026
More History π Annabel Sutherland becomes the first Australian woman to score 4 Test centuries. She is 24 years old. pic.twitter.com/BCFiO4ioWX
– Victorian Cricket Team (@VicStateCricket) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland Country Against India #INDWvAUSW pic.twitter.com/C4xZxGoFF9
– Avay Sha (@avay_69) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland is playing one and a half test matches. Bloody hell. Different gravy, yes. #AUSvIND
– Kukubh (@kukubh_) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland is what Cricket Australia thinks of Cameron Green.
– Shailesh (@Shailesh18_) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland becomes the first Australian woman to score 4 Test centuries! And a fast bowler with a gun too! What a player! #AUSvIND https://t.co/XSeg1jkfib
– Malcolm Conn (@malcolmconn) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland became the first woman to score three consecutive Test centuries. π₯
β Hundred vs South Africa
– Century vs England
β Hundred vs India*pic.twitter.com/abVuDQWcRmβ Navneet Maheshwari (@Cric_Maheshwari) 7 March 2026
Wow Annabel Sutherland πππ
– Shekhar Sridhar (@noise_segar) 7 March 2026
Fastest recorded Test century by an Australian woman:
BF
133 Annabel Sutherland vs India at Perth, today
148 Annabel Sutherland vs England, Nottingham, 2023
149 Annabel Sutherland vs SA, Perth, 2024
155 Beth Mooney vs England, Melbourne, 2025
156 Jill Kenare vs England, Perth, 1984 https://t.co/FlteFY90yN– Hypocaust (@_Hypocaust) 7 March 2026
Shout out to Annabelle Jane Sutherland, I’m speechless ππππ
What a player you are!! https://t.co/Kwx687PrA5 pic.twitter.com/tBILEp25iP– Moka Pot (@coffeemonk9) 7 March 2026
Scoring 100 in women’s test for AUS
1x: 16 players
2x: 6 players
3x: Betty Wilson, Jill Kenare
4x: Annabel Sutherland– Swamp (@sirswampthing) 7 March 2026
Comparing Don Bradman and Annabel Sutherland is ridiculous, Bradman couldn’t even bowl
– BND for all π (@BigNonVeganDave) 7 March 2026
What a cricketer Annabel Sutherland is. Hope he gets a chance to play more tests
– Whine and Geez (@dibblydobblr) 7 March 2026
Death, taxes and Annabel Sutherland’s Test match century π―#AUSvIND pic.twitter.com/lBumtdYGo2
– Georgie HeathποΈ (@GeorgieHeath27) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland. Special cricketerπ«‘π
– Mayank (@ImmayankB) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland. Playing in his 7th Test and has just scored his 4th century (and he still has the second innings). And she is 24 years old. And took 4 wickets yesterday. Love you Belsy π€
– Mae Connelly πΎ β€οΈπ (@GrainsMae) 7 March 2026
This is what generational talent meansπ«. Annabel Sutherland β€οΈ https://t.co/PJByTNN0H9
– Dumbledore (@JS1214f) 7 March 2026
Yes Annabel Sutherland is going to be the greatest female test cricketer of all time ππ»ππ»ππ»#AUSvIND
– picastonian (@hf2_0_2_) 7 March 2026
Annabel Sutherland is a very special player. Will go down as the greatest of all time.#AUSvIND
– Arj_G_Photography (@Arj_G_Photos) 7 March 2026
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