AUS-W vs IND-W third ODI: Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney centuries power Australia to humongous total
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AUS-W vs IND-W third ODI: Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney centuries power Australia to humongous total


AUS-W vs IND-W third ODI: Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney centuries power Australia to humongous total

File photo of Australia’s Alyssa Healy plays a shot during an ODI against India.
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Captain Alyssa Healy drew curtains to her international career on a high, smashing 158 to power Australia to a mammoth 409 for seven against India in the third and final women’s ODI in Hobart on Sunday (March 1, 2026).

Besides Healy, wicket-keeper Beth Mooney slammed unbeaten 106 off 84 balls to power Australia forward.

Sent into bat, Australia lost Phoebe Litchfield (14) early but Healy and Georgia Voll (62 off 52) shared 134 runs for the second wicket and then Healy and Mooney stitched 145 runs for the third wicket to hand Australia a launching pad for the big score.

Healy, playing her 126th and last international match, decorated her eighth ODI century with as many 27 boundaries and two maximums.

Voll hit seven fours and one six during her knock, while Mooney’s knock was studded with 10 hits to the fence and one six.

Annabel Sutherland (23) and Nicola Cary (34 off 15) played good hands towards the end.

For India, Sneh Rana (2/66) picked up two wickets while and Shree Charani (2/106) became only the third bowler to concede 100 plus runs in an ODI.

Brief Scores: Australia Women: 409 for 7 in 50 overs (Alyssa Healy 158, Beth Mooney 106 not out; Sneh Rana 2/66, Shree Charani 2/106).

Published – March 01, 2026 02:46 pm IST


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Mandhana then built a strong partnership with Jemimah Rodrigues and helped India take control of the match. She played a brilliant innings and scored 82 runs off 55 balls, hitting several boundaries and sixes. Mandhana reached her fifty in just 38 balls and kept the scoreboard ticking with confident strokes.Jemimah Rodrigues also played well and scored 59 runs, while Richa Ghosh added quick runs at the end with 18 off 7 balls. India lost a few wickets in the final over but still finished with a strong total of 176 for 6.In response, Australia started aggressively. Openers Georgia Voll and Beth Mooney scored quickly in the first over, but India struck back fast. Shreyanka Patil dismissed Voll, and Shree Charani got Mooney out soon after. Ellyse Perry was also dismissed early, leaving Australia in trouble at 32 for 3.Ashleigh Gardner fought hard for Australia and scored 57 runs, but she did not get much support from the rest of the batters. India’s bowlers kept taking wickets regularly, and Australia finished on 159 for 9, falling short by 17 runs.Shree Charani and Shreyanka Patil took three wickets each and played a big role in restricting Australia. Mandhana was named Player of the Match for her match-winning innings.With this win, India sealed the T20I series 2-1 in Australia.