Australia Women vs India Women, 2nd ODI, India Women tour of Australia, 2026 - Player Highlights

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti Mandhana, out Bowled!! Smriti looks to get cheeky and throws her wicket away. She never looked settled today. Walks a long way across trying to scoop the full delivery finer, doesn't get low and misses the ball completely to see her stumps shattered. Just not the usual Smriti innings today, Kept giving a lot of chances and eventually perishes to an unusual shot. Smriti Mandhana b Ashleigh Gardner 31(37) [4s-4]

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti Mandhana, no run, comes round the wicket to Smriti and turns it away. Smriti taps it to the off-side

Annabel Sutherland to Smriti Mandhana, FOUR, wasn't that short from Sutherland. Smriti rocks on the back foot and pulls it hard along the ground. There were two fielders stationed in the deep. Smriti picks the gap to perfection and picks four

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, yet another chance goes begging. It's Smriti yet again who continues to ride her luck. Comes down the track and chips it straight up in the air. The leading edge skies over McGrath, who is back tracking and realises that the ball is getting further away. Loses her balance and eventually fails to even get hands to the ball.

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, Smriti sees the flighted delivery and comes down the track to drive it to long-off

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti Mandhana, no run, loopy delivery on off, driven back to Gardner

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, punched to sweeper cover off the back foot

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, no run, hint of shape back into the left-hander, Smriti pushes it wide of mid-on

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, no run, punched off the back foot to the left of Carey

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, no run, driven to mid-off to a full delivery outside off

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, FOUR, yet another lucky boundary for Smriti today. Carey angles it across the left-hander. Smriti gets forward and drives with a thick outside edge down to third man. The keeper is upto the stumps which made is even hard to get gloves behind

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, 2 runs, swings across the line. Smriti gets low and sweeps it off the inside edge to deep square leg. Brings up 50-run opening stand for the duo

Ashleigh Gardner to Smriti Mandhana, 2 runs, driven past the diving cover. The fielder in the deep tidies up and keeps the batters down to a couple

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, Smriti gives herself room as she skips down the track, drives it wide of mid-off for a quick single

Nicola Carey to Smriti Mandhana, no run, half-volley outside off, Smriti leans onto the front foot and drives it to cover

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, another one goes down. Smriti is riding her luck. Drives the full and wide delivery uppishly wide of cover-point. The fielder dives to her left, sticks one hand out and fails to hang on. She did really well to move to her left early and get there.

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, good length delivery outside off, pushed to the off-side

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, short delivery well above the head, Smriti gets on top of the bounce and pulls it to deep square leg with control

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, no run, good length delivery on middle, pushed back to Schutt. End of a tidy over. Just one run coming off it

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, no run, Smriti taps it to the off-side

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, no run, full and on off, driven to mid-off

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, no run, missed the off-stump by a whisker. Smriti fails to get her bat down in time. The yorker sneaks under the bat and go through to the keeper

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, short and wide outside off, picks cover-point on the cut

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, full delivery outside off, driven straight to cover

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, yorker outside off, jammed back to Brown

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, Smriti gets a thick inside edge as she walks down the pitch to drive. The ball flies past the stumps and down to fine leg

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, wide, full and way outside the tramline. Wided

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, no run, Smriti stays behind the line of the ball and dabs it to the off-side

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, FOUR, streaky. That would have been a terrific catch had the fielder taken it. Smriti walks down the pitch and cuts it off the outside edge. The fielder at second slip, dives to her left and tries to grab it one handed. The ball flies quickly past her reach and runs down to third man fence. Smriti is living dangerously

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, full and swinging away outside off, driven to cover-point

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, yorker outside off, Smriti opens the bat face and squeezes it to gully. The umpires get together to see if it was a bump ball. Replays show the ball clearly bounced

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, pushed towards the off-side to a length delivery on off

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, 2 runs, full and outside off, Smriti drives it through covers. Couple more to the total

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, FOUR, that goes down as a chance. A thick outside edge that flies through the keeper and wide slip. Probably keeper came in between the slip fielder's eyeline. Smriti pushes away from her body and gets a thick edge that flew at a comfortable height. Fielder at slip was late to react and the ball raced away for four

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, wide, another full delivery well down leg, Smriti can't get bat on the flick. Wide called

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, no run, yorker outside off, Smriti jams it out to cover

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, wide, full and well down leg, wide called

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, width on offer for Smriti, who goes on the back foot and cuts it to deep backward point

Darcie Brown to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, Darcie Brown gets away and a poor delivery down the leg. It was a full toss, Smriti flicks it to deep square leg

Megan Schutt to Smriti Mandhana, 1 run, hint of shape away from the left-hander, Smriti gets behind the line and punches it to sweeper cover