Highlights INDW Vs AUSW 5th T20I, Mumbai: AUS Win T20I Series 4-1 Vs IND

Highlights INDW Vs AUSW 5th T20I: Harmanpreet Kaur-led Team India would take on Alyssa Healy's Australia in the final and fifth T20I at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai.

Highlights India Women vs Australia Women and Latest Match Updates: Australia defeated India in the fifth and final T20I by 54 runs to win the T20I series by 4-1. Aussies performed exceptionally well with both bat and ball

Australia managed to put 196 runs on board despite a struggling start. AUS lost their first four wickets in quick successions and it seemed as if AUS would struggle throughout the innings.

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However, a 129 runs partnership between Grace Harris and Ashleigh Gardner changed the course of AUS innings. Both of them smashed crucial half centuries. Harris scored unbeaten 64 of 35 balls and Gardner played a not out knock of 66 runs of 32 balls to put 196 runs on the scoreboard against IND.

IND didn’t get a perfect start to the chase as they kept on losing wickets on regular intervals. Deepti Sharma showed valiant efforts and smashed a half century but it wasn’t enough. Heather Graham grabbed four wickets and a hat-trick. This was the second hat-trick by an Aussie women in T20I and it came on the same ground and against Team India only.

IND-W vs AUS-W Playing 11

India Women Playing 11: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Devika Vaidya, Richa Ghosh(w), Deepti Sharma, Radha Yadav, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Anjali Sarvani, Renuka Thakur Singh

Australia Women Playing 11: Beth Mooney(w), Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath(c), Ashleigh Gardner, Ellyse Perry, Grace Harris, Annabel Sutherland, Heather Graham, Alana King, Kim Garth, Darcie Brown

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