Australia wpmen lose Elyse Perry, which is a positive for India, but Beth Mooney continues to anchor the innings.
Australia wpmen lose Elyse Perry, which is a positive for India, but Beth Mooney continues to anchor the innings.
AUS W are 269/3 in 35 overs, and India will need to get their chase boots ready.
Elyse Perry and Beth Mooney both reach 50s with ease, finding boundaries and rotating strike efficiently.
Australia W are racing toward a mammoth total, 230/2 in 31 overs.
Australia women look to rebuild as Beth Mooney settles in, forging a new partnership with Elyse Perry. AUS W are 178/2 in 25 overs.
Sneh Rana claims her 50th wicket in ODIs, removing Georgia Voll who was nearing a century.
The prolific partnership is finally broken.
AUS W are 150/2 in 21.1 overs.
Elyse Perry lofts her first six of the innings over long-on to bring up the 104* run stand with Georgia Voll.
India are still searching for a breakthrough as Australia dominate.
AUS W are 147/1 in 20 overs.
Georgia Voll has been very strong on the leg side as Australia dominate proceedings.
The Arun Jaitley Stadium outfield is quick and the ground small, adding to the scoring. Expect a high-run game.
Radha Yadav drops a crucial catch off Voll at midwicket as Rana nearly makes the breakthrough. India missing sharp chances.
Georgia Voll and Elyse Perry are stitching together a steady partnership as Australia consolidate after the early wicket.
India have managed to pull the run rate down slightly with tighter bowling.
First Break For India!
Kranti Goud once again removes Alyssa Healy, her third dismissal of the Aussie skipper in this series, to give India their first breakthrough.
Elyse Perry walks in and gets going straightaway with a boundary.
Australia still showing intent but India have bounced back.
Australia have started in T20 mode, racing to 30/0 in just 3 overs. Georgia Voll and skipper Alyssa Healy are in sixth gear already, and Harmanpreet Kaur will need to be more proactive with her bowling changes and tacts.
It’s bright, sunny and hot in New Delhi as the action gets underway at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
The 3rd ODI is live on Star Sports Network, with streaming available on JioHotstar and FanCode.
India XI: Smriti Mandhana, Pratika Rawal, Harleen Deol, Harmanpreet Kaur (capt), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wk), Radha Yadav, Arundhati Reddy, Sneh Rana, Kranti Goud, Renuka Singh
Australia XI: Alyssa Healy (capt & wk), Georgia Voll, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Grace Harris, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Georgia Wareham, Alana King, Kim Garth, Megan Schutt
Australia Women have won the toss and opted to bat first in the series decider at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium.
India still trail Australia heavily in ODI head-to-heads, with just 11 wins in 58 matches compared to Australia’s 47.
In their last 10 meetings since March 2018, India have managed only two victories.
Team India will don special pink-coloured jerseys in the 3rd ODI to promote breast cancer awareness.
Stay tuned for all the live updates from Delhi as India Women aim to seal a memorable series win against Australia Women.
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