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Fans go wild after Smriti Mandhana leads India to series win over Australia in third Women’s T20 match

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india women T-20 series concludes with thrilling 17-run win australia women In the third and final match at Adelaide Oval. After electing to bat first, the visitors posted a competitive score of 176/6 and then produced a disciplined bowling performance to restrict the hosts to 159/9. With this result, India won the three-match T20I series 2-1 in what turned out to be a tightly contested contest between the two top teams.

Smriti Mandhana leads with 82 runs

India’s innings was built around a brilliant innings Smriti MandhanaWhich once again proved why he remains the backbone of the batting unit. The left-handed player scored 82 runs in 55 balls and hit eight fours and three skyscraper sixes in his innings. After this he controlled the pace brilliantly Shafali Verma Was out early for 7, ensuring India did not lose momentum in the powerplay.

jemima rodrigues Provided solid support with his 59 off 46 balls, rotating the strike efficiently and finding the gaps regularly. The two stitched together a crucial partnership that took the innings forward and set the stage for a strong finish. A late cameo from Richa GhoshWho scored 18 runs, including a six, in just 7 balls, taking India to 176/6 at the end of 20 overs.

to Australia, Annabel Sutherland Whereas, was one of the bowlers with figures of 2/34 kim garth And Sophie Molineux Each got one wicket. However, the hosts struggled to contain Mandhana in the middle overs, which ultimately proved costly.

Indian bowlers remain nervous despite resistance from Ashley Gardner

Chasing 177, Australia Women made an aggressive start but lost early wickets at crucial intervals. georgia volume Scored 10 runs quickly, but beth mooney And elise perry Was out cheaply, which increased the pressure on the middle order. Phoebe Lichfield Tried to counterattack by scoring 26 runs in 17 balls, but Indian bowlers maintained a tight grip.

Ashley Gardner Fighting bravely, he chased down the target by scoring 57 runs in 45 balls including five fours and a six. He tried to rebuild the innings and kept Australia in the contest till the final overs. However, the lack of adequate partnerships around him hurt the home team.

Shreyanka Patil Gave a match-changing spell by taking 3 wickets for 22 runs in his four overs. Sricharani Also impressed with 3/32, striking at crucial moments to derail Australia’s target. Arundhati Reddy While gave good support by taking two wickets Renuka Thakur Paired with one. India’s collective bowling effort ensured Australia were restricted to 159/9, short by 17 runs.

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This article was first published here WomenCricket.comA Cricket Times Company.

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