Here are the highlights of the first one-day international match between Australia women and England women in the Women's Ashes 2025 at the North Sydney Oval in Sydney on Sunday (January 12, 2025). This was the first of three ODIs, which the hosts won by four wickets. (Streaming | More Cricket News)
Australia women comfortably chased down a 205-run target within 39 overs to take a lead in the ODI series. They got two points with this win. Captain Alyssa Healy made 70 off 78 and Ashleigh Gardner's unbeaten 42 off 44 balls helped the Aussies secure an easy win. Gardner also took three wickets and was named Player of the Match for her all-round performance.
Innings Break:
Australia bowled out England for 204 in 43.1 overs at the North Sydney Oval on Sunday, January 12. Earlier, Australia women skipper Alyssa Healy won the toss and had elected to bowl first. For the hosts Ashleigh Gardner took three wickets whereas Danielle Wyatt-Hodge top-scored for ENG-W with 38 runs.
Squads
Australia Women: Alyssa Healy(w/c), Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Georgia Wareham, Annabel Sutherland, Alana King, Kim Garth, Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown, Georgia Voll
England Women: Tammy Beaumont, Danielle Wyatt-Hodge, Maia Bouchier, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight(c), Alice Capsey, Amy Jones(w), Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Kate Cross, Lauren Bell, Lauren Filer, Charlotte Dean, Sarah Glenn
