Australia Women vs India Women, Only Test, India Women tour of Australia, 2026 - Player Highlights

Annabel Sutherland to Shafali Verma, out Caught by Beth Mooney!! Australia takes their second wicket as Annabel Sutherland bowls a full ball that forces Shafali Verma to play the drive. Shafali reaches out without moving her feet properly, and the ball moves slightly away to catch the outside edge of her bat. Beth Mooney takes a simple catch, and Shafali walks back to the pavilion with her head down in disappointment. Shafali Verma c Beth Mooney b Annabel Sutherland 35(48) [4s-6]

Annabel Sutherland to Shafali Verma, FOUR, poor delivery to finish the over. Angled in on the pads, Shafali shuffles across and glaces it down to fine leg. No protection down at fine leg

Tahlia McGrath to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery outside off, Shafali shoulders arms

Tahlia McGrath to Shafali Verma, no run, back of a length delivery on middle, Shafali backs away and defends it off the back foot

Tahlia McGrath to Shafali Verma, FOUR, Shafali is living dangerously. Pulls the short delivery in the air, just wide of the diving mid-on fielder. The line was well outside off, Shafali tried to keep the pull down. Wasn't in a great position as she tried to do so. The ball falls just short of the fielder and races away

Tahlia McGrath to Shafali Verma, FOUR, in the air, but past the bowler who was in her followthrough. Shafali looked to flick the full delivery on the on-side. Closed the bat face early and the leading edge flies past McGrath. Raced away to the fence

Tahlia McGrath to Shafali Verma, no run, McGrath rolls her fingers on the ball. Looked like an off-cutter, but the ball held its line and beat the outside edge as Shafali played inside the line of the ball

Tahlia McGrath to Shafali Verma, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, punched to backward point

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, FOUR, driven beautifully. Shafali's eyes lit up as she sees the full delivery. Gets well forward and nails the drive to perfection. No stopping that

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery on fourth stump line, Shafali gets in a solid defence

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, wide, full and way outside off, the ball starts to swing away late and moves past the tramline. Wided

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, Shafali jumps away and defends the back of a length delivery back to Darcie

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, Shafali walks across a long way and pushes it to mid-on. Her bottom hand comes off the bat as he makes contact

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, Darcie Brown hits the deck hard with a back of a length delivery, Shafali opens up as she looks to defend it of the back foot

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, starts with a poor delivery well down leg, Shafali can't reach on the pull

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, 1 run, shortish in length outside off, punched off the back foot to the right of point

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, two full deliveries and now a bumper to push Shafali back. Shafali sways away

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, angled across the right-hander. Shafali gets a thick outside edge on the drive to backward point

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, play and miss. Draws Shafali into a loose drive and beats the outside edge through to the keeper

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, 1 run, drives the full delivery wide of cover and scampers for a quick single. Makes it just in time

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, bumper at the body, Shafali watches it and ducks under

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, gets on top of the ball and drives it to cover

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, Darcie Brown draws Shafali into the drive. Shafali almost falls for it, gets beaten on the outside edge through to the keeper

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, 2 runs, back of a length delivery outside off, Shafali gets forward and plays it with soft hands. Opens the face of the bat slightly to run it wide of gully for a brace

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, back of a length delivery outside off, Shafali dabs it to gully

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, FOUR, half-volley outside off, Shafali gets to the pitch of the ball and creams the drive through cover. Fielder gives chase but cannot stop it from crossing the boundary for four

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, fuller in length outside off, driven to cover

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, banged in short at the body, ducked under

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, in that channel outside off, Shafali does well to let that go as the ball shaped in at the last moment

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery around off, Shafali covers her stumps and shoulders arms

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery outside off, Shafali shoulders arms

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, back of a length delivery around off, Shafali blocks it to the off-side

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery outside off, defended on the off-side

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, full and well outside off, Shafali goes for the booming drive and gets beaten on the outside edge

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, angled down leg, Shafali misses the flick

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, FOUR, that is a magnificent from Shafali. Gets to the pitch of the ball and drills the drive through covers. Was timed so well that the ball raced away in a hurry

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, 1 run, Shafali walks towards the bowler and clips the full delivery behind square on the on-side

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, stifled appeal for LBW! Notout says the umpire. Probably was going over the stumps. This good length delivery bounced a touch extra as Shafali looked to defend. The ball shapes in and beats the inside edge, clips the thigh pad and rolls to the off-side

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, much better line and length from Lucy Hamilton. In that channel outside off, angles away from Shafali as she shoulders arms

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, 2 runs, Shafali doesn't try to over hit it. Gets across and clips the full delivery through mid-wicket. Two more to the total

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, touch fuller in length from Darcie Brown, Shafali gets forward and defends

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery on off, Shafali presents the full face of the bat as she defends it off the front foot

Darcie Brown to Shafali Verma, 2 runs, in the air and through the vacant point region. Shafali drives the full delivery uppishly and collects two

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery on off, pushed to the off-side

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, pitches well down leg, Shafali misses the flick. Keeper does well to move across and stop it

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, peach of a delivery from Lucy Hamilton. Pitches on off and shapes in sharply to take the inside edge of the bat onto the pad as Shafali was looking to defend. Australia give a thought and go for the review and lose one

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, fuller length delivery outside off, Shafali gets to the pitch of the ball and drives it straight to cover

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, no run, good length delivery on middle, Shafali hops across and defends

Lucy Hamilton to Shafali Verma, 2 runs, half-volley outside off, Shafali leans onto the front foot and drives it to mid-off. Misfield from the fielder allows the duo to scamper for a brace