India beat Australia in the first of the three-match women's T20I series on Friday.
After bring put into bat, Australia were bundled out for 141, courtesy of a 4-fer from Titas Sadhu.
In the run-chase, Indian openers Shafali Varma and Smriti Mandhana had a cakewalk over the opposition bowlers. Varma scored an unbeaten 64, while Mandhana's stay at the crease was cut short at 54.
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The Australian Women are touring India for an all-format tour.
India Women won the only Test match at the Wankhede Stadium. However, Australia settled the scores in the ODI format, handing the hosts a whitewash.
Here is your summary and highlights of the 1st T20I between India Women and Australia Women.
India W vs Australia W 1st T20I: Final Score
Australia Women- 141/10 (19.2 overs)
India Women- 145/1 (17.4 overs)
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India W vs Australia W 1st T20I: Result
India Women beat Australia Women by nine wickets. India take 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series.
India W vs Australia W 1st T20I: Highlights
.@JemiRodrigues with the winning runs! 😃🙌#TeamIndia win the 1st T20I by 9 wickets and take a 1⃣-0⃣ lead in the series 👏👏
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) January 5, 2024
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MAXIMUM x 2⃣ 💥💥
— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) January 5, 2024
Which @TheShafaliVerma SIX did you enjoy watching more 😉
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— BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) January 5, 2024
Ashleigh Gardner ✅@titas_sadhu is making merry & how! 🙌 🙌
Watch those two wickets 🎥 🔽
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What next for India Women and Australia Women?
India and Australia Women will lock horns for two more occasions on this tour. The second T20I of the three-match series will be played on Sunday, January 07. The DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai will be the centerstage to the event.
The Indian fans would hope their team to seal the series on Sunday with the third game to spare.
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