After a disastrous start to in their opening game, the India women's cricket team is all set to face Australia yet again in the 2nd Women's ODI in Brisbane on Sunday (December 8). The visitors will be desperate to avoid yet another series loss Down Under and get a win the 2nd clash.?
The first ODI between the India Women and Australia Women will be played at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane, starting at 5:15 AM IST. Fans can live stream the clash on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website in India, while Star Sports Network will broadcast the match on their TV channels in India.?
The Women in Blue struggled in the 1st ODI, being bowled out for just 100 runs and suffering a demoralizing five-wicket defeat. This was their heaviest loss in terms of balls remaining since ODIs were reduced to 50 overs per side.If they are looking to make history, having never won a series in Australia, they will need to overcome the tough challenge posed by a strong Australian team.
Meanwhile, for the hosts Australia, they delivered an almost flawless performance despite the absence of regular skipper Alyssa Healy. Veteran pacer Megan Schutt recorded career-best figures of 5/19, while young opener Georgia Voll impressed on debut. The Aussies will be eager to replicate this performance to secure another series win against India.
Total: 152?
Australia won: 85?
India won: 57?
Draws: 10?
India Women: Priya Punia, Smriti Mandhana, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Saima Thakor, Titas Sadhu, Priya Mishra, Renuka Thakur Singh, Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Minnu Mani, Tejal Hasabnis, Uma Chetry?
Australia Women: Phoebe Litchfield, Georgia Voll, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney(w), Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath(c), Georgia Wareham, Alana King, Kim Garth, Megan Schutt, Sophie Molineux, Darcie Brown
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