Australia Women vs India Women, पहला एकदिवसीय, Allan Border Field, Brisbane, 05 December 2024 - कमेंट्री

On a good length, on off, Georgia Voll punches it to deep point for a single.

FOUR! Crunched! Tahlia McGrath finishes it off in style and Australia Women win by 5 wickets in just over 16 overs! Titas Sadhu serves it outside off, on a length, Tahlia McGrath frees her arms and slices it past backward point for a boundary.

SIX! CLOBBERED! Priya Mishra flights it full, on off, Ash Gardner takes a step out and tonks it straight over the bowler's head for a biggie. Australia Women need just 6 more runs to win.

Oh dear, that barely bounced off the deck. On a fuller length, on off, the ball skids and keeps low. Ash Gardner does well to adjust and whips it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

A big swing and a miss! Pushed through wider outside off, Georgia Voll looks for a big hoick across but misses. Loses her balance and tumbles back. 

Full, outside off, Voll steers it to short third for a single.

OUT! STUMPED! Priya Mishra gets her second! Sees the batter charge down the track and fires it full and wider on off, away from the reach. Ash Gardner fails to get any connection on her swing across the line and Richa Ghosh collects it to her right and quickly dislodges the bails. Australia Women lose half their side now for 97 runs!

Fuller and off, Tahlia McGrath blocks it to the off side. Australia Women need 4 runs to win.

Full and on off, Georgia Voll blocks.

On a good length, on off, Georgia Voll cuts it to backward point.

FOUR! Nicely done! Renuka Singh Thakur serves it full and on the pads, Georgia Voll flicks it beautifully behind square on the leg side for a boundary. Australia Women need just 18 more runs now.

SIX! WOAHHH! Great shot from Voll. On a fuller length, on middle and off, Georgia Voll picks it and dispatches it over mid-wicket. There is a check if the ball bounced in front of the ropes but is deemed a six as it landed right on the rope. She moves to 44 now!

On a length, on off, Georgia Voll steers it to backward point.

Fires it full and on middle and leg, with the angle coming into the batter. Georgia Voll looks to flick but misses onto her front pad.

Floats the first one up, on off and get it to turn back in, Georgia Voll waits back and pushes it to backward point and sets for the run. The fielder is quick to collect the ball and throws it to the keeper who whips the bails in a flash. Annabel Sutherland is quick across and drags her bat in before the bails were flicked at the batting end.

OUT! CAUGHT! An inspired bowling change! Priya Mishra gets her first wicket but will need to chip a few more to pull the game back now. Digs it short and on middle, Annabel Sutherland rocks back and pulls it straight down the throat of Smriti Mandhana at short mid-wicket. A very sharp catch from Mandhana as it was hit really hard by Sutherland! 

Tossed up, on leg, Ash Gardner tucks it to square leg for a single and gets off the mark.

Full, on middle, Georgia Voll watchfully tucks it to mid on.

Floats it up, on middle, Georgia Voll makes room and taps it to cover and steals a quick run.

Almost got another! Tossed up, on off, Ash Gardner chips it straight back in front of the bowler. Mishra tries to grab it low in front of her but the ball dips on her and goes past. 

Sadhu gets a change of ends and starts with a good-length delivery, outside off, Voll steers it to deep third for a single. 

Angling in, on a length, on off and middle. Annabel Sutherland walks out and taps it to mid off.

Angles it in a long way, on leg, Annabel Sutherland tucks it to deep square leg for a single.

FOUR! EDGED AND DROPPED! Richa Ghosh should've taken it! On a length, outside off, Georgia Voll chases it and gets an outside edge trying to steer it behind square on the off side. The ball goes past the keeper's dive to her right and the slip fielder to her left for a boundary. 

Short, on middle, Voll pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Length, on off, Annabel Sutherland blocks. Australia Women need 25 more runs to win.

Comes back into the attack and lands it full, on off, Georgia Voll firms her drive past mid off to her right. Harmanpreet Kaur gets some finger tips to the ball and slows it down for a single.

FOUR! A great effort from Smriti Mandhana but in vain! On a back of a length, on off, Annabel Sutherland punches it through covers. Mandhana gives the ball a chase and flicks it back just around the ropes but the replay shows her feet to be in contact with the rope while her hand was touching the ball.

Good length, on off, Annabel Sutherland pushes it to point for a single.

Angling in, on a length, on middle and leg, Georgia Voll tucks it to the leg side.

FOUR! Top shot! The debutant has shown her range of shots! A bit too full from Thakor, on off, Voll gets low on a knee and slogs ti over mid-wicket for a boundary. 

Gets the line wider outside off, on a length, Georgia Voll reaches out and cuts it to dep point for one. Australia Women need 32 more runs now.

Almost sneaked through! Renuka Singh Thakur fires it full and on off, Georgia Voll moves across a bit and just about manages to get her bat low and gets an inside edge back onto her pads.

FOUR! Thumped! Short of a length, on middle and leg, Georgia Voll swivels back and pulls it past square leg for a boundary. 

Goes wider on off, on a length, Georgia Voll punches it to deep point for a single. 

Full and on middle and leg, Annabel Sutherland looks to flick but closes the bat face early. Gets a leading edge that goes to short third.

On a good length, just outside off, Annabel Sutherland leans on and taps it to backward point.

A bit too full, on middle and off, Annabel Sutherland drives it to mid off. Australia Women need 43 more runs to win in 234 balls!

Length, outside off, Georgia Voll slaps it to the cover fielder.

Nice and full, Georgia Voll blocks it back to the bowler.

In the air... and lands safe! Fuller one, on off, Georgia Voll looks to flick it but mistimes it completely. The ball goes in the air for a while but lands safely. They cross. Georgia Voll breathes a sigh of relief. 

Full, outside off, Annabel Sutherland slaps it. The ball lands just short of the fielder at point who makes a good stop. Dot. Its all happening here!

Fuller one, on off, Annabel Sutherland drives it to the fielder at covers.

Slower one, outside off, Annabel Sutherland looks to slap it but gets beaten. 

OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Ellyse Perry departs and Renuka Singh Thakur gets her second. On a length and outside off, Ellyse Perry hangs back and looks to cut it but gets beaten. Gets the slightest of the edge and Richa Ghosh behind the sticks completes the catch.

Good length, on middle, Beth Mooney tucks it to mid-wicket for one.

Goes fuller, down leg, Georgia Voll looks to flick it but the ball hits her shoes and rolls towards fine leg. They cross for a leg bye.

Fuller again, on off, Beth Mooney pushes it to the fielder at covers.

Lands it on off, Beth Mooney taps it to the cover fielder again.

OUT! TAKEN! Renuka Singh Thakur gets her third wicket and the India Women are fighting back in the game now. Fuller one, on off, it shapes away a shade. Beth Mooney looks to drive it but gets a thick outside edge. The ball carriers towards Jemimah Rodrigues at backward point who completes the catch.

Slower one, outside off, Georgia Voll looks to cut it but gets beaten.

Short and wide, Georgia Voll looks to slap it but gets the top edge. The ball flies over backward point for a single. Luckily, for Georgia, it didn't go in the hands of the fielder at backward point.

Full, on off, Ellyse Perry pushes it to the cover fielder.

50 up for Australia Women! Full and outside off, Ellyse Perry steers it through point for one.

Bowls it on off, Georgia Voll taps it to covers.

Nice and full, Georgia Voll blocks it to the left of the bowler.

Lands it on leg, Georgia Voll helps it through backward square leg for one.

FOUR! That is beautifully timed! A lovely piece of batting from Phoebe Litchfield! Length, outside off, Phoebe Litchfield hangs back and cuts it late through backward point for another boundary.

FOUR! Phoebe Litchfield is not letting the Indian bowlers settle here! Touch short this time, on middle and leg, Phoebe Litchfield swivels and pulls it elegantly through backward square leg for a boundary! Back-to-back boundaries!

FOUR! Make it three in a row, again! On a length and on middle and leg, Phoebe Litchfield picks it well and flicks it magnificently through mid-wicket for the third boundary. 

OUT! TAKEN! Phoebe Litchfield departs after a very entertaining 35! Length, on off, Phoebe Litchfield hangs back and looks to chip it over covers. The ball gets the toe end of her bat and goes straight towards Harmanpreet Kaur at mid off who leaps and completes the catch. 

Fuller one, on off, Ellyse Perry eases it to the right of the bowler.

Titas Sadhu comes into the attack and bowls a slower one, on off, Phoebe Litchfield hangs back and blocks it back to the bowler.

Lands this one on leg, Phoebe Litchfield eases it to mid on.

Good length, on off, Phoebe Litchfield punches it to the cover fielder.

FOUR! Streaky and she gets the result. It is all going Aussies way at the moment. Length, outside off, Phoebe Litchfield swings her bat but gets an outside edge. The ball flies over short third for a boundary.

FOUR! A bit controlled this time! Fuller one, outside off, Phoebe Litchfield hangs back and reaches out to it. Opens the face of her bat and guides it through short third for another boundary.

FOUR! Three boundaries in a row now for Phoebe Litchfield! Fuller again, outside off, Phoebe Litchfield picks it well and steers it magnificently through backward point for the third boundary in a row!

Good length, on leg, Phoebe Litchfield blocks it to mid on.

Lands it on off, Phoebe Litchfield eases it back to the bowler.

Lands it on off, Phoebe Litchfield drives it to the cover fielder.

Nice and full, on middle, Phoebe Litchfield blocks it to short mid-wicket.

FOUR! Not where she intended but gets the result! On a length and outside off, Phoebe Litchfield walks down the track and slices it over covers as the ball races away.

Length again, on leg, Phoebe Litchfield turns it through backward square leg for one.

Good length, on off, Georgia Voll tucks it to the mid-wicket fielder.

Nice and full, on middle, Georgia Voll blocks it to the fielder at mid on.

Touch fuller, on off, Georgia Voll drives it but finds the cover fielder.

Nicely played! Full, on middle, Georgia Voll flicks it through mid-wicket for a brace.

On a length, angling in, Georgia Voll blocks it back.

FOUR! Excellent from Georgia Voll! A half volley that sits up to be hit, Georgia Voll gets low and slogs it magnificently over short mid-wicket for a boundary.

FOUR! What a shot! Fuller one and some width on offer, Phoebe Litchfield is severe onto it. She reaches out to it and creams it past covers for a boundary.

Fuller one, on off, Phoebe Litchfield flicks it to the mid-wicket fielder.

Length, outside off, Phoebe Litchfield looks to drive it but misses.

On a length and on off, Phoebe Litchfield eases it to short covers.

Good length, outside off, Phoebe Litchfield leaves it alone.

Good comeback from Renuka after conceding a boundary on the first ball. Length, on off, Phoebe Litchfield blocks it to mid off.

Too full, on middle, Phoebe Litchfield blocks it back.

On a length, on leg, Phoebe Litchfield looks to block it but gets a blow on her pads. A stifled appeal but turned down. Perhaps, pitching outside leg.

Goes fuller, on middle, Phoebe Litchfield eases it to mid off.

Lands it on leg, Phoebe Litchfield tucks it through square leg for one.

Good length, outside off, Georgia Voll taps it to the fielder at covers.

Just a single from the over. Slower one, on off, Georgia Voll eases it to the fielder at short covers. 

Starts with a slower one, outside off, Phoebe Litchfield looks to punch it but gets beaten.

Length, on middle, angling in. Phoebe Litchfield blocks it solidly.

Lands it on a length and on leg, Phoebe Litchfield helps it fine for one.

FOUR! Perfect way to start an international career! Well played! On a length and outside off, Georgia Voll hangs back and punches it elegantly through covers for a boundary.

On a length and on middle, Georgia Voll tucks it to mid-wicket for a brace.

Good length again, angling in, Georgia Voll blocks it back to the bowler. Excellent start from the Aussies!