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

Ashleigh Gardner to Kranti Gaud, 1 run, touch short outside off, Kranti Gaud steers it towards the off-side

Ashleigh Gardner to Kashvee Gautam, out Bowled!! That's an unfortunate dismissal. Fraction short on leg, Kashvee Gautam looks to drag this through the leg-side, but the ball hits her arms and ricochets onto the stumps. Ashleigh Gardner breaks the 55-run stand for the 7th wicket. Kashvee Gautam b Ashleigh Gardner 25(34) [4s-2]

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, pulled through the leg-side by Harmanpreet Kaur

Ashleigh Gardner to Kashvee Gautam, 1 run, swept through the on-side by Kashvee Gautam

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, down the track to knock this towards long-on for one

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, tad short outside off, cut towards point by Harmanpreet Kaur

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, fraction short on middle and leg, nudged towards mid-wicket by Harmanpreet Kaur

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, laps this towards short fine leg as Ashleigh Gardner goes short

Ashleigh Gardner to Kashvee Gautam, 1 run, pulled through backward square leg as the bowler goes short

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, tad short on middle and leg, nudged towards long-on for one

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, SIX, 200 up for India Women! Harmanpreet Kaur advances down the wicket and takes the aerial route. Lofts it towards wide long-on and manages to clear the fielder in the deep

Ashleigh Gardner to Kashvee Gautam, 1 run, drags this through square leg for one

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, advances down the wicket, whipping this towards wide long-on

Ashleigh Gardner to Kashvee Gautam, 1 run, swept through backward square leg

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, worked through the leg-side for one

Ashleigh Gardner to Kashvee Gautam, 1 run, tad short on middle and leg, Kashvee Gautam clips it towards backward square leg

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, flatter through the air around off, Harmanpreet Kaur knocks it towards the off-side and scampers across for a quick single

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, tossed up delivery outside off, driven towards cover by Harmanpreet Kaur

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, flatter through the air around off, Harmanpreet Kaur defends it off her front foot

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, nudged down the pitch with soft hands this time around

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, pushed through on a fuller length, Harmanpreet Kaur steers it towards point

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, no run, on her front foot to nudge this towards mid-wicket with a closed bat face

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, 1 run, slight width on offer outside off, driven through covers by Richa Ghosh

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh, no run, tossed up delivery around middle and leg, clipped towards mid-wicket by Richa Ghosh

Ashleigh Gardner to Amanjot Kaur, 1 run, leans forward, driving this through the off-side

Ashleigh Gardner to Amanjot Kaur, no run, a lot slower through the air, pushed down the pitch

Ashleigh Gardner to Amanjot Kaur, no run, nudged towards mid-wicket by Amanjot Kaur

Ashleigh Gardner to Amanjot Kaur, no run, eased towards cover by Amanjot

Ashleigh Gardner to Amanjot Kaur, no run, nudged towards mid-wicket by Amanjot Kaur

Ashleigh Gardner to Harmanpreet Kaur, 1 run, played towards cover for a single by Harmanpreet Kaur

Ashleigh Gardner to Jemimah Rodrigues, 1 run, flighted delivery well outside off, Jemimah gets across a long way and sweeps it towards short fine. Gets a leading edge to vacant fine leg region

Ashleigh Gardner to Jemimah Rodrigues, 2 runs, goes through with the arm and takes the outside edge down to third man region. Jemimah looked to defend. Gets back for a couple

Ashleigh Gardner to Jemimah Rodrigues, no run, loopy delivery outside off, driven uppishly towards backward point

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

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, flighted on middle. Pratika turns it wide of mid-wicket

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, back of a length delivery on middle, tucked to the on-side

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 Pratika Rawal, 1 run, Pratika waits for the loopy delivery and plays with the turn. Hits it down to long-on

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, short and on off, pulled down to mid-off

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

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, tossed up outside off, Pratika taps it to short mid-wicket

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, bunted to the right of Gardner

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, FOUR, top shot! Threads the gap between backward point and short thrid man. A short delivery outside off, Pratika waits for the ball and cuts it late to pick the gap. Excellent showcase of skill there

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, bunted towards cover

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, flighted delivery outside off, driven to the right of diving cover

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, Gardner tosses it up on off-stump, driven to cover

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

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, 1 run, turning into the pads, Pratika tucks it to the on-side for a sinlge

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, driven to cover to a full delivery outside off

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, pushed wide of the bowler

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, 2 runs, good shot. Plants her front foot across and slog sweeps it to vacant mid-wicket region. Doesn't time it that well, but good enough for a brace

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, short and turning into the right-hander, cut to cover-point

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, short and just outside off, Pratika jumps on the back foot to cut. Picks backward point. Gardner starts with a maiden

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, much fuller this time. Driven wide of mid-off

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, off-break on off, Pratika stands tall and taps it to cover

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, driven towards cover to a full delivery outside off

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, Pratika goes on the back foot and taps it to point

Ashleigh Gardner to Pratika Rawal, no run, tossed up delivery on middle, driven back to Ashleigh Gardner