09 January,2024 10:36 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy (Pic: AFP)
Australia beat India by seven wickets in the third and final women's T20 International to clinch the series 2-1 here on Tuesday.
Opener Beth Monney remained not out on 52 off 45 balls while captain Alyssa Healy contributed 55 as Australia reached 149 for 3 in 18.4 overs, chasing down the target of 148 with eight balls to spare.
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For India, Pooja Vastrakar took two wickets while Deepti Sharma picked up one. Earlier, India posted 147 for six after being put in to bat.
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Richa Ghosh top-scored for India with a 28-ball 34 while openers Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana chipped in with 26 and 29 respectively.
For Australia, Annabel Sutherland and Georgia Wareham took two wickets apiece.
Brief Scores:
India: 147 for 6 in 20 overs (Richa Ghosh 34, Shafali Verma 26, Smriti Mandhana 29; Annabel Sutherland 2/12, Georgia Wareham 2/24).
Australia: 149 for 3 in 18.4 overs (Alyssa Healy 55, Beth Mooney 51 not out; Pooja Vastrakar 2/26).
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