India on Friday comfortably beat Australia in the first Women’s Twenty20 International (WT20I) at Mumbai’s DY Patil Sports Academy.
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The hosts won the opening game of the three-match series by nine wickets to take a 1-0 lead.
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India bowler reduced Australia to 33-4, but Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry’s 79-run partnership helped the visitors score 141 in 19.2 overs.
Phoebe Litchfield, who was the star performer in Australia’s 3-0 whitewash of India in the ODI series, top scored with 49 off 32 deliveries with four boundaries and three sixes to her name.
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Ellyse Perry, who scored two half-centuries in the 50-over series, struck two fours and as many sixes on her way to 30-ball 37.
Titas Sadhu was the pick of India bowlers with her brilliant figures of 4-17 in four overs.
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Smriti Mandhana and Shefali Verma struck half-centuries as India successfully chased the 142-run target in 17.4 overs.
The latter was the standout batter as she scored 64 from 44 balls with six fours and three sixes to her name.
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Smriti Mandhana scored 52-ball 54. Her knock included seven boundaries and a maximum.
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Georgia Wareham was the only wicket-taker for Australia.
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