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Australia won India by 43 runs in the third ODI. With this, the women’s cricket team of Australia has won the three ODI series 2–1. The third ODI was played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, in which the Kangaroo team scored a huge score of 412 runs while playing first. In response, the entire Indian team was all out on the score of 369. Smriti Mandhana played a century of 125 runs in this match for India, but could not ensure her team’s victory.
Team India, who came to chase the target of 413 runs, did not have a good start as opener Pratika Rawal was dismissed for 10 runs. Smriti Mandhana took over one end, but the wickets were falling from the other end. Harleen Deol was also dismissed for 11 runs. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored 52 runs and partnered 121 runs with Mandhana.
Deepti Sharma scored 72 runs, but only after her wicket fell, Team India’s defeat was certain. Number 9 batsman Sneh Rana also kept the expectation of the Indian team’s victory during the innings of 35 runs, but could not even win his team.
781 runs scored in the match, 111 boundary
A total of 781 runs were scored in India vs Australia match. Both teams hit 99 fours and 12 sixes in total. That is, a total of 111 boundaries were installed in the match. The first Australian team hit 60 fours and 5 sixes. After that, Team India also hit 39 fours and 7 sixes while batting. In this way, the batsmen of both the teams together made a dilemma by putting 111 boundaries.
In this match, Smriti Mandhana has become the fastest century player for India by mixing in ODI and women in ODI cricket. He broke the record of a century in 52 balls of Virat Kohli by completing a century in 50 balls. This was the 13th century of Mandhana’s ODI career.
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