India vs Australia: Annabel Sutherland's 2 for 37 sets up the chase in a 5-wicket win
Australia beat India by 5 wickets. Harmanpreet Kaur made 54 (70), Annabel Sutherland took 2 for 37.

Australia beat India by 5 wickets in the Match 2 of India Women tour of Australia at Bellerive Oval, Hobart, Hobart. India made 251 for 9 in 50 overs; Australia replied with 252 for 5 in 36.1 overs. Harmanpreet Kaur top-scored with 54 (70) at a strike rate of 77.1, and Annabel Sutherland returned 2 for 37.
How the innings unfolded
India — 251 for 9 in 50 overs
Scored at 5.02 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 43 | 0 | 4.30 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 135 | 6 | 4.50 | 12 (11×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 73 | 3 | 7.30 | 8 (7×4, 1×6) |
India lost 4 wickets for 25 runs, from 78 to 103.
The largest stand was 78 for the 1st wicket between Pratika Rawal and Smriti Mandhana, from 99 balls (4.73 an over).
Australia — 252 for 5 in 36.1 overs
Scored at 6.97 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 60 | 0 | 6.00 | 11 (11×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 192 | 0 | 7.34 | 23 (21×4, 2×6) |
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harmanpreet Kaur | India | 54 | 70 | 77.1 | 2 | 1 |
| Pratika Rawal | India | 52 | 81 | 64.2 | 6 | 0 |
| Smriti Mandhana | India | 31 | 37 | 83.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Kashvee Gautam | India | 25 | 34 | 73.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Richa Ghosh | India | 22 | 19 | 115.8 | 2 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annabel Sutherland | Australia | 7 | 2 for 37 | 5.29 | 0 |
| Ashleigh Gardner | Australia | 10 | 2 for 39 | 3.90 | 1 |
| Alana King | Australia | 10 | 2 for 41 | 4.10 | 1 |
| Megan Schutt | Australia | 9 | 1 for 46 | 5.11 | 1 |
| Nicola Carey | Australia | 8 | 1 for 55 | 6.88 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 78 (99 balls) for India's 1st wicket — Pratika Rawal and Smriti Mandhana
- 55 (60 balls) for India's 7th wicket — Kashvee Gautam and Harmanpreet Kaur
- 32 (34 balls) for India's 6th wicket — Richa Ghosh and Harmanpreet Kaur
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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