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India A Women Clinch Unofficial ODI Series Against Australia A With Last-Ball Chase

Tanuja Kanwar’s lower-order rescue sealed the penultimate-ball win that clinched the unofficial ODI series for India A Women in Brisbane.

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India A beat Australia A by 2 wickets on Friday. Courtesy: BCCI Women
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Overview

  • India A Women won by two wickets with one ball remaining in the second ODI to secure an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
  • Australia A Women posted 265 for 9 in their 50 overs, anchored by Alyssa Healy’s 91 off 87 balls.
  • Top-order contributions from Yastika Bhatia (66) and captain Radha Yadav (60) steadied India A’s chase after early setbacks.
  • No. 8 Tanuja Kanwar’s 50 and a 68-run eighth-wicket partnership with Prema Rawat (32 not out) turned the match in India A’s favour.
  • Spin bowler Minnu Mani led India A’s attack with figures of 3 for 46 and performances from the series will factor into upcoming selection decisions.