India Women Vs Australia Women LIVE Score, 1st T20I: Harmanpreet Leads Charge For Upset In Sydney Opener

The India Women's tour of Australia will have points system. A win in the white-ball matches (T20Is, ODIs) will give two points, while the winner of the day-night Test will get four points. The three T20Is will be played on February 15, 19, and 21, followed by the three ODIs on Feb 24, Feb 27, and March 1. The one-off Test will be played on March 6.

This is Sophie Molineux's first game in charge of the Australia T20 team. The change at the top came after Alyssa Healy's retirement from the shortest format. India also have a change in their squad, with Bharti Fulmali making her national team comeback after almost seven years.

India Women: Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh (wk), Amanjot Kaur, Vaishnavi Sharma, Kranti Gaud, Shree Charani, Renuka Singh Thakur, Bharti Fulmali, Sneh Rana, Arundhati Reddy, Shreyanka Patil, Gunalan Kamalini.

Australia Women: Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney (wk), Georgia Voll, Annabel Sutherland, Ashleigh Gardner, Tahlia McGrath, Kim Garth, Sophie Molineux (c), Megan Schutt, Darcie Brown, Grace Harris, Nicola Carey, Georgia Wareham.

The India Women vs Australia Women, 1st T20I will be live-streamed on the JioHotstar app and website in India. Television broadcasts will take place on the Star Sports 3 and Star Sports Select 1 (SD & HD) channels.

• Fixture: India W vs Australia W, 1st T20I

• Series: India Women tour of Australia, 2026

• Venue: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney

• Date: Sunday, February 15, 2026

• Time: 1:45 PM IST

Good afternoon, cricket fans! This is the start of our live blog covering the IND-W vs AUS-W 1st T20I match in Sydney. Stay tuned for pre-match and toss updates as they take place.