Australia Women vs India Women, 1st ODI, India Women tour of Australia, 2026 - Player Highlights

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, 2 runs, sliced in the air and dropped! Not the easiest catch for McGrath who was running back from mid-off. It's tossed up from King, Gautam goes for the slog-sweep and gets it off the outside half as it turns away. It goes over mid-off who runs back and gets a hand to it but fails to hold on

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, no run, lovely flight and dip! Gautam is made to really stretch on the forward defence but still doesn't manage to get to the pitch of it. The ball turns sharply past the edge. There's a stumping referral to the third umpire but Gautam's foot is safely grounded behind the crease

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, driven firmly down to long-off

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, drifting in on leg, turning away, Harmanpreet knocks it to short cover

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, 1 run, drifting down leg, Gautam goes for her favourite sweep but it takes the top-edge over short fine

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, full toss on the pads, flicked through midwicket

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, kicks up off a length, Harmanpreet hangs back and dabs it to backward point, opening the face with the turn

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, 1 run, swept hard to deep midwicket

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, no run, overpitched from King, driven to short cover

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, no run, she is certainly not afraid to go for her shots! Tries a reverse-sweep this time, gets it off the glove onto the helmet. There will be a concussion test but Gautam should be fine. Was a very mild blow

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, length ball turning away outside off, Harmanpreet cuts it to deep point

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, FOUR, now Harmanpreet finds the boundary as well. Has been a while since her last one. Juicy full toss on the pads, flicks it through the gap at midwicket

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, no run, kicks up sharply, Gautam looks for the cut and is beaten

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, no run, appeal for LBW but this might've pitched outside leg. Drifted in sharply, Gautam went for the sweep but it was too full and snuck through

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, no run, drifting in on middle and leg, quite full, Gautam whips it to mid-on

Alana King to Kashvee Gautam, FOUR, swept fiercely and it's right in the gap through midwicket! Splits the two fielders in the deep to perfection

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, dragged down short, Harmanpreet goes back and pulls to deep backward square

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, tossed up and turning away from off, driven to short cover

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, 1 run, overpitched at the stumps, driven down to long-off

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, drifting in on leg, Ghosh clears the front leg to drive and mistimes it to short cover

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, 2 runs, floated up outside off, driven nicely and bisects the two fielders standing next to each other at short over. Long-off will cut it off but Ghosh picks up two

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, short and wide outside off, Harmanpreet cuts to deep point

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, overpitched on leg, Harmanpreet gets the front leg out of the way and squeezes it down the pitch

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, juicy full toss, knocked back down the pitch

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, defended to short cover

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, rocket throw from Darcie Brown from close proximity to the keeper! Mooney somehow gathers and everyone has a giggle about it. Darcie puts her hands on the head sheepishly. She really fired it in from 10 yards out and had the keeper ducking. Drifting in from King, Harmanpreet nudges it into the on-side for a quick single

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, 1 run, looks to cut but isn't in control as the ball kicks up! It balloons wide of backward point, diving effort from the fielder but it falls wide

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, very slow through the air, gives it a proper rip and it turns away sharply after luring Ghosh on the drive. Beaten on the edge!

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, opens the face and steers it with the turn through point

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, tossed up and drifting in on leg, Harmanpreet gets the front pad out of the way and knocks it down the pitch

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, 2 runs, overpitched outside off, driven firmly through the covers and back for two

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, 2 runs, dabbed in the air past slip! Wasn't far at all from Healy at slip. Turning away off a good length, Ghosh hangs back and opens the face. Risky stuff!

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, tries a big slog-sweep and is beaten as the ball dips and turns away outside off. Ghosh and Healy have a big smile on their faces

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, overpitched outside off, driven to short cover

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, Australia review for LBW! It's a ripper from King. Tossed up, drifts in and lures Ghosh to work it into the on-side. But it rips away past the edge and hits the back leg. Is it pitching outside leg? Height an issue too. Oh it's only just pitching outside leg. The margin is so small that Healy ran towards the big screen to have a look

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, tossed up, drifting in on leg and overpitched, Ghosh pushes to mid-on

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, driven towards mid-off by Richa Ghosh to end the over

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, byes, FOUR, decent turn on that occasion. A leg-break outside off, Richa Ghosh goes for a drive and it keeps spinning away. No fielder at slip and the ball is away to the fence for four byes

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, driven towards mid-off by Richa Ghosh

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, no run, a lot slower through the air, clipped down the pitch by Richa Ghosh

Alana King to Richa Ghosh, FOUR, how about that for timing? Just a gentle push through wide mid-off as Richa Ghosh manages to beat a couple of fielders. Off the mark with a boundary

Alana King to Deepti Sharma, out Caught by Molineux!! India are five down, Australia on top. Deepti Sharma goes for a sweep, just like Mandhana, and the top edge flies straight to the fielder at short fine leg. An easy catch for the fielder stationed inside the circle and Australia have picked up a couple of wickets in quick succession. Deepti Sharma c Molineux b Alana King 2(4)

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, tossed up delivery as Harmanpreet Kaur defends it down the pitch

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 2 runs, loopy delivery around off, Harmanpreet Kaur drives it towards wide long-off for a couple of runs

Alana King to Smriti, 1 run, swept towards fine leg by Smriti for a single

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, clipped towards short fine leg for a single by Harmanpreet Kaur

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, plays this with an open bat face, steering it towards short third man

Alana King to Smriti, 1 run, driven towards wide mid-off by Smriti

Alana King to Smriti, 1 run, tad short on middle and leg, swept through backward square leg by Smriti

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, swept through backward square leg for a single

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, flicked towards mid-wicket as Alana King goes full

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, driven to mid-off by Harmanpreet Kaur

Alana King to Smriti, 1 run, driven to mid-off by Smriti for a single

Alana King to Smriti, no run, punched to cover-point by Smriti

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, tad short outside off, Harmanpreet Kaur rocks back and carves it through backward point

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, spinning away from the batter outside off, Harmanpreet Kaur gets beaten due to the turn outside off

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, a lot slower through the air outside off, Harmanpreet Kaur defends it into the off-side

Alana King to Smriti, 1 run, tossed up delivery outside off, played through the off-side for one

Alana King to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, swept through backward square leg for one

Alana King to Smriti, 1 run, full toss around off, driven towards wide long-off by Smriti