Australia Levels Series with Thrilling Victory Over India in Women's T20

Australia secured a 19-run victory over India in the second Women's T20 International, leveling the series 1-1. Georgia Voll and Beth Mooney's record opening partnership set a foundation for Australia's win. Ashleigh Gardner delivered an impressive bowling performance, helping restrict India to 144 for nine.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Canberra | Updated: 19-02-2026 17:14 IST | Created: 19-02-2026 17:14 IST
Australia Levels Series with Thrilling Victory Over India in Women's T20
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Australia clinched a 19-run triumph over India in the second Women's T20 International, effectively leveling the three-match series at 1-1. The match saw a standout performance as Georgia Voll and Beth Mooney forged a record opening partnership for Australia, amassing 128 runs together.

Despite efforts from India's Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, and Shafali Verma, the team struggled to chase down Australia's target, concluding their innings at 144 for nine in 20 overs. Australia's Ashleigh Gardner excelled with the ball, taking three wickets for 22 runs, and Kim Garth, Sophie Molineux, alongside Annabel Sutherland contributed with two wickets each.

This victory marks a vital point in the series, setting the stage for a thrilling final encounter. The standout performances from both sides have heightened anticipation for cricket enthusiasts worldwide.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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