Australia A secured a decisive victory against India A in the second match of their three-game T20 series, extending their lead to 2-0. Fans can find details about the live streaming and telecast of the third T20, scheduled for August 11th, further down the page.
Australia A skipper Tahlia McGrath won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second T20, aiming to put pressure by taking early wickets and restricting India’s batters to a low score. As planned, Australian bowlers struck in regular intervals, not allowing India to fight back with a strong partnership, managing to score only 130/9 in 20 overs. Opener Priya Punia scored 29 runs in 26 balls, the highest from India A, while other batters struggled against Australia’s strong pace attack. Grace Parsons from Australia A showed a commendable performance, taking 4 wickets in 4 overs at an economy of 7.50, while Nicola Hancock took 3 wickets in her 4-over spell.
In the second innings, Australia A chased the target of 131 runs in just 18.2 overs. Credit goes to opener Tahlia Wilson for her unbeaten 53 runs in 46 balls and captain Tahlia McGrath for her unbeaten 47 runs in 38 balls, helping Australia A win this match comfortably by 8 wickets and secure the T20 series.
In this ongoing domestic series, Australia A has shown dominance over India A, putting themselves in commanding positions. With this win, the Australian side registered the series victory leaving India A facing an uphill battle as they look to comeback stronger in the final match of the T20 series on August 11, 2024, at Allan Border Field (ABF) in Brisbane, set to begin at 1 PM local time (8:30 AM IST).
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Squads:
Australia A squad: Maitlan Brown, Maddy Darke, Sophie Day, Nicole Faltum (wk), Tess Flintoff, Kim Garth, Charli Knott (vc), Katie Mack, Tahlia McGrath (c), Grace Parsons, Courtney Sippel, Tayla Vlaeminck, Tahlia Wilson
India A squad: Minnu Mani (c), Shweta Sehrawat (vc), Priya Punia, Shubha Satheesh, Tejal Hasabnis, Kiran Navgire, Sajana Sajeevan, Uma Chetry (wk), Shipra Giri (wk), Raghavi Bisht, Saika Ishaque, Mannat Kashyap, Tanuja Kanwar, Priya Mishra, Meghna Singh, Sayali Satghare, Shabnam Shakeel (subject to fitness), S Yashasri.
Broadcast and live streaming details:
For fans in India:
Live stream on www.cricket.com.au and the CA Live app
For fans in Australia:
Live stream on www.cricket.com.au and the CA Live app
Live Coverage on Kayo