Australia Women vs India Women, 3rd T20I, India Women tour of Australia, 2026 - Player Highlights

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, out Caught by Jemimah Rodrigues!! Jemimah takes a superb catch! Pace off on a short of length, Gardner heaves over midwicket. Hits it flat and picks out India's best fielder. Rodrigues runs in from deep midwicket and dives forward to catch it superbly. Ensures that the ball doesn't pop out even as she falls down. The Indian players are elated. Ashleigh Gardner c Jemimah Rodrigues b Arundhati Reddy 57(45) [4s-5 6s-1]

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, full toss and Arundhati gets away, Gardner heaves it to deep backward square leg for just a single

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, slower and shorter, Gardner waits and pulls it square of the short fine leg fielder. The fielder in the deep runs to her right but the ball reaches the fence quicker

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, Gardner backs away, Reddy follows her and it's pad-lined. The batter flicks and the ball runs away to fine leg for four. The boundary brings up Gardner's fifty! It hasn't been her most fluent knock but as long as she's out in the middle, Australia will believe they are in the game

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, Gardner jogs down the pitch to knock this length ball to long-on. 13 runs off the over

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, length ball, middle-stump line, worked through midwicket off the back foot

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, slow through the air, Gardner comes down the track to drive, miscues it to mid-off

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, SIX, half-tracker from Charani and Gardner pounces. She goes back in the crease, clears her front leg and muscles the pull over deep midwicket. Smile on Gardner's face

Shreyanka Patil to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, 88.4kph, Gardner jogs down and drives along the ground to long-on

Shreyanka Patil to Ashleigh Gardner, 2 runs, Shreyanka sees the batter step out of the crease and shortens her length, bowls it quicker as well. Gardner adjusts to work it through midwicket

Shreyanka Patil to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, full on the stumps, Gardner jogs down the pitch to knock it to long-on

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, full toss, Gardner swings across the line and finds deep square leg who takes it on the bounce

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, backs away on this occasion to drive this fullish ball to long-off

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, very full and just outside off, Gardner walks across and gets low to hoick it over midwicket. Three bounces and into the fence. Perfect placement between long-on and deep midwicket

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, 2 runs, almost in the blockhole outside off, Gardner reaches for it to squeeze it between backward point and short third man

Deepti Sharma to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, 83.3kph, jogs down the pitch and flicks this full ball to deep midwicket

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, comes down the track, waits for this length ball and chips it over the non-striker. The ball held onto the pitch

Amanjot Kaur to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, dropped! 105kph, Gardner chips a fullish ball straight back at the bowler. It comes at a good catchable height but Amanjot puts down a regulation return catch

Amanjot Kaur to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, 109.4kph, fullish ball, Gardner bunts it through midwicket

Amanjot Kaur to Ashleigh Gardner, 2 runs, angling in on a length, Gardner works it through midwicket for a brace

Amanjot Kaur to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, 107.4kph, stump-to-stump line, Gardner forces it through cover

Amanjot Kaur to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, full delivery on the pads with the keeper up to the stumps, Gardner flicks it fine of the short fine leg fielder

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, tossed up outside off, Gardner jogs down the pitch to drive it along the ground through wide mid-off

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, slower and shorter, Gardner goes hard on the slap and mishits to extra cover

Shree Charani to Ashleigh Gardner, 2 runs, flighted ball, full and outside off, Gardner skips down, moves leg-side and goes over extra cover. The ball plugs and the batters can only take two

Deepti Sharma to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, Gardner is early into her pull shot and ends up dragging this slow offbreak to midwicket off the inner part of the bat

Deepti Sharma to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, 73.7kph, slow offbreak on a length, Gardner skips down the track and turns it with the spin to backward square leg

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, full delivery, flicked through midwicket for a single

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, FOUR, Arundhati pulls her length back, serves width as well. Gardner stays leg-side, waits for the ball and slaps the cut through extra cover. Smile on her face as she collects her first boundary

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, 2 runs, that's not where she intended to go. Gardner comes on the front foot to loft and inside-halves it. Luckily for her, the ball falls short and in between long-on and deep midwicket

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, 2 runs, full delivery on the pads, flicked through backward square leg

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, 96.6kph, big appeal for lbw against Gardner, not given. India ponder and Kaur eventually decide to send it upstairs. In-seamer on a short of length, Gardner flicks and misses to get hit on the thigh. The angle seems to be taking it down leg. UltraEdge confirms no inside edge. Over to ball-tracking and it's missing leg. The onfield call stays and India lose a review

Deepti Sharma to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, Gardner comes down the track to whip it over midwicket. It's off the inner part of the bat and the fielder in the deep takes it on the bounce

Deepti Sharma to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, Gardner stays back to a fairly full ball and hurriedly clips this middle-stump line ball to midwicket

Deepti Sharma to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, jogs down again, she isn't anywhere close to the pitch of the ball and knocks it back to the bowler. Deepti mocks a throw

Deepti Sharma to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, tossed up ball from over the wicket on a fullish length, Gardner skips down the pitch to drive it to mid-off

Renuka Singh to Ashleigh Gardner, 3 runs, leans across and drives through point. The outfield isn't quick and Charani flicks it back into play to save a run

Renuka Singh to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, 102.4kph, this one is inside the tramline, Gardner misses the cut once again

Renuka Singh to Ashleigh Gardner, wide, 100.2kph, back of a length well outside off, Gardner looks to cut and misses

Renuka Singh to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, inswinger, full in length, Gardner drives hard and finds mid-on (Shafali)

Renuka Singh to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, short of a good length ball outside off, Gardner cuts straight to backward point

Renuka Singh to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, pitched up ball, driven to mid-off

Renuka Singh to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, short of length outside off, Gardner slashes for a cut and misses

Shreyanka Patil to Ashleigh Gardner, 1 run, 87.5kph, flatter and straighter, Gardner works it through midwicket to get off the mark

Shreyanka Patil to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, spins back in from a length and Gardner turns it to midwicket

Shreyanka Patil to Ashleigh Gardner, no run, full delivery, Gardner defensively pushes it into the off-side