Poonam Yadav, usually four-foot-eleven, was easily ten feet tall against Australia ©Getty
Poonam Yadav is tiny. Like, really tiny.
It's almost easy to miss her standing at the top of her mark among the other, larger bodies on the pitch in a stadium heaving with far more spectators than have ever watched a standalone women's T20 match in Australia.
At the other end of the pitch, Alyssa Healy waits. Australia have lost two wickets; Beth Mooney losing her patience after being stifled throughout the powerplay and Meg Lanning skipping down the pitch to Rajeshwari Gayakwad and edging behind. But Healy is still there. And she has shrugged off any doubts about her pre-tournament form by blasting her way to 45 off 33 balls. Australia bat deep and India have a modest total of
