Australia Women vs India Women, 2nd T20I, India Women tour of Australia, 2026 - Player Highlights

Ashleigh Gardner to Arundhati Reddy, 2 runs, worked through midwicket for a couple of runs. Gardner finishes with 3/22 and gets a big round of applause from the crowd

Ashleigh Gardner to Deepti Sharma, out Caught by Sutherland!! Another one bites the dust! Deepti Sharma shimmies down to loft but gets the timing wrong as the length isn't full enough. Sutherland backpedals at mid-off to take the catch. Deepti gone for a duck and Gardner claims her third wicket. Deepti Sharma c Sutherland b Ashleigh Gardner 0(2)

Ashleigh Gardner to Deepti Sharma, no run, leg-lined, nurdled to backward square leg

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, out Stumped!! Plenty of smiles in the Australian camp. This could be the killer blow. Smart from Ashleigh Gardner. Anticipates the batter to step out and fires one outside off. Richa Ghosh shimmies down and can't lay bat on ball as she tries to reach for it. Misses it altogether and Beth Mooney does the rest. Richa Ghosh st Beth Mooney b Ashleigh Gardner 19(20) [4s-3]

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, no run, moves leg-side to work one into the leg-side and gets a leading edge back to the bowler

Ashleigh Gardner to Amanjot Kaur, 1 run, length ball, leg-lined, heaved to deep square leg

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, 1 run, 82.4kph, fraction short, Richa Ghosh miscues the heave to deep backward square leg

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, 86kph, length ball, turned to midwicket

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, confident stumping appeal from Beth Mooney. 82.4kph, Harmanpreet Kaur looks to go inside-out and is beaten on the outside edge as the ball doesn't spin. The back leg is grounded and inside the crease when the stumps are broken. NOT OUT!

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, 1 run, 80.8kph, Richa Ghosh cuts off the back foot and backward point half-stops with a dive to save three runs

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, FOUR, another streaky boundary for Richa Ghosh! Backs away to try and cut, gets a thick outside edge that beats the keeper to her right and runs away to third man for four

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, no run, hint of spin from a length outside off, Richa Ghosh backs away to cut and misses

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, gets a single down to deep mid as the ball turned in. Tucked it down to deep mid

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, tossed up delivery, turning in, pushed back to the bowler

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti, 1 run, gets it down to deep square for a single. 97 needed off 68 balls now.

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, tossed up delivery, whips it down to long-on for a single

Ashleigh Gardner to Jemimah Rodrigues, out Caught by Sutherland!! Taken at long-on. Jemimah Rodrigues chips down the track and looks to slog it across the line. The ball went off the top-edge. There was no pace on it and she didn't time it well. Good catch in the deep as well. India slipping off post the powerplay. The runs have dried up and Jemimah Rodrigues falls as well. Jemimah Rodrigues c Sutherland b Ashleigh Gardner 4(6)

Ashleigh Gardner to Jemimah Rodrigues, no run, dot ball to start the over. Goes back and pushes it down to cover

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti, no run, backs away and punches the ball down to cover point who dives and stops it

Ashleigh Gardner to Shafali Verma, 1 run, hangs back and pulls the ball down to get it down to deep mid for a single

Ashleigh Gardner to Shafali Verma, 2 runs, chips down the track and lofts it over the mid-off fielder. They get a brace

Ashleigh Gardner to Shafali Verma, FOUR, backs away and looks to drill it. Gets the edge and the ball goes past the keeper for a four. The batter wanted to hit it hard but got lucky

Ashleigh Gardner to Shafali Verma, no run, hangs back and tucks the ball down to mid-wicket

Ashleigh Gardner to Shafali Verma, 2 runs, action straightaway! Charges out, looks to slog sweep and the ball went off the top-edge and gets it over backward square for a brace