Australia knocked India out of the Women’s T20 World Cup by defeating India by 6 wickets. Spinner Deepti Sharma became the highest wicket taker in women’s international cricket at Lord’s. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored the fastest fifty of the World Cup for India. Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma were seen encouraging the Indian team in the stadium. In the match, Australia also completed the biggest run chase in World Cup history. The team achieved the target of 171 runs in 19 overs. Top records and moments of the AUS-IND match… 1. The biggest run chase of the Women’s T-20 World Cup: Australia achieved the biggest run chase of the Women’s T-20 World Cup by achieving the target of 171 runs. Before this, the biggest chase was of 164 runs. England did this against Australia in the 2009 semi-finals. So far in the World Cup, 6 out of 8 successful chases of 150+ runs have been seen in this edition. At the same time, this was also Australia’s second highest run chase in Women’s T20 International. 2. Deepti became the female cricketer taking the most wickets. Deepti Sharma created a new history in women’s international cricket. He left Jhulan Goswami behind and held the record of taking the most wickets. He has taken 356 international wickets in all three formats, while Jhulan Goswami had taken 355 wickets in his career. Deepti has taken 22 wickets in Test, 166 in ODI and 168 wicket in T-20 International. 3. Charani: Indian spinner Shri Charani, the second highest wicket taker of this edition, took his 14th wicket in this tournament. She has become the second bowler to take the most wickets in a single edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup. New Zealand’s Amelia Kerr holds the record for taking most wickets in a single edition. He took 15 wickets in 2024. 4. Harmanpreet scored her fifth fifty as captain. Harmanpreet Kaur scored her fifth 50+ score as captain in the T20 World Cup. She has equaled the records of Australia’s Meg Lanning and England’s Charlotte Edwards. Harmanpreet completed her half-century in just 25 balls. This is the fastest fifty by an Indian batsman in the Women’s T20 World Cup. He broke his own record of 27 balls of 2024. This is also the third fastest half-century in Women’s T20 International against Australia. In this list, West Indies’ Deandra Dottin (22 balls) is first and England’s Sophia Dunkley (24 balls) is second. 5. Harmanpreet hit 3 sixes in one over. Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur hit three consecutive sixes on Australian captain Sophie Molineau in the last over of the innings. With this, she became the fourth batsman in the history of Women’s T20 World Cup to hit three or more sixes in an over. 6. India’s biggest World Cup score against Australia: Indian women’s team scored its biggest score in T20 World Cup history against Australia. The team scored 170 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Earlier, India’s best score was 167/8, which it made against Australia in 2018. 7. Shefali-Smriti scored the highest partnership runs against a team. Shefali Verma and Smriti Mandhana completed 772 runs of partnership in the Women’s T20 International against Australia. Both became the pair scoring the highest partnership runs against a single opposition team. In this matter, they left behind New Zealand’s pair of Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine. 8. Perry-Gardner made a record partnership for the fourth wicket. Ellis Perry and Ashley Gardner snatched the match from India’s hands by adding 100 runs for the fourth wicket. This is the joint sixth highest partnership for the fourth or lower wicket in the Women’s T20 World Cup. There were a total of four 50+ partnerships in this match, which is a joint record in Women’s T20 International. Also, for the first time in the history of the Women’s T20 World Cup, four 50+ partnerships were seen in a single match. Another special record was also made. For the first time in World Cup history, three players batting at number-4 or below scored 50+ scores in the same match. Ellyse Perry (56) and Ashley Gardner (53) scored for Australia, while captain Harmanpreet Kaur (56) achieved this feat for India. 9. Highest number of spectators reached the group match. 27,163 spectators watched the match between India and Australia at Lord’s. This is a new record for the highest viewership in any group stage match in the history of the Women’s T20 World Cup. Read the top-2 moments from here 1. Mandhana run out due to misunderstanding Smriti Mandhana returned to the pavilion after being run out in the 12th over of the Indian innings. Jemimah Rodrigues played reverse sweep and sent the ball towards backward point and tried to score a run. Mandhana had reached half the pitch, but Jemima sent her back. Lucy Hamilton quickly picked up the ball and threw it to Georgia Wareham, who blew the bails and ran out Mandhana. 2. Kohli-Anushka boosted the morale of Team India from the stands. Before watching the India and Australia match, Indian captain Virat Kohli reached Lord’s. Along with him, wife Anushka Sharma and former head coach of Team India Ravi Shastri were also present in the stands. In another stand, former Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan was also seen enjoying the match with his wife Sophie Shine. ————————————————- Also read this news of Women’s T-20 World Cup… India out of Women’s T-20 World Cup, Australia defeated by 6 wickets. Indian Women’s team is out of T-20 World Cup. Australia defeated India by 6 wickets in a do or die match played at Lord’s. With this defeat, India remained at third position in Group-A. Australia and South Africa reached the semi-finals. Read full news
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