INDW vs AUSW 1st T20I Full Highlights: First Titus Sadhu took four wickets for India. After this, Smriti Mandhana and Shefali Verma did wonders in batting and led India to victory by 9 wickets. The first T20 between India and Australia women’s teams was played at DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai, in which India won by losing 1 wicket in 17.4 overs. For India, Shefali Verma scored 44* runs with 6 fours and 3 sixes. Apart from this, Smriti Mandhana scored 54 runs with the help of 7 fours and 1 six.
In the match, India won the toss and decided to bowl. Coming to bat first, Australia was bowled out for 141 runs in 19.2 overs by the Indian bowlers. Phoebe Litchfield played the biggest inning of 49 runs for the Kangaroo team. Titus Sadhu took maximum 4 wickets for India. During this, he spent 17 runs in 4 overs with an economy of 4.20. Then, while chasing the target, Smriti Mandhana and Shefali Verma made the match one-sided by batting brilliantly for the Indian team.
India achieved the target easily
Chasing the target of 142 runs, Smriti Mandhana and Shefali Verma came to the opening for India and made a partnership of 137 runs (93 balls) for the first wicket, which was broken by the wicket of Smriti Mandhana in the 16th over. Mandhana scored 54 runs in 52 balls with 7 fours and 1 six. Apart from this, fellow opener Shefali Verma remained unbeaten on 64 runs with 6 fours and 3 sixes in 44 balls.
Jemimah Rodrigues came to bat after the first wicket fell and scored 6* runs. During this, 1 four came from his bat, which was the winning four for Team India.
Indian bowlers wreaked havoc
Titus Sadhu bowled brilliantly for India and took 4 wickets. Apart from this, Shreyanka Patil and Deepti Sharma took 2-2 wickets. Whereas Amanjot Kaur and Renuka Singh got 1 success each.
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