
The Times Of India |
Oct 12, 2025 , 22:38:29 IST
IND vs AUS highlights, Women's World Cup 2025: Alyssa Healy, Ellyse Perry shine as Australia beat India by 3 wickets
India vs Australia highlights, Women's World Cup 2025: Australia scripted history as they chased down 330 to defeat India by three wickets with an over to spare in their ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 clash at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. The win marked the highest successful chase in women’s ODI history, propelled by a scintillating 142 from 107 balls by captain Alyssa Healy.India posted a formidable 330 in 48.5 overs, with the opening duo of Smriti Mandhana (80 off 66) and Pratika Rawal (75 off 96) putting together a 155-run partnership, the tournament’s first century stand. Contributions from Harleen Deol (38), Harmanpreet Kaur (22), Jemimah Rodrigues (33), Richa Ghosh (32), and Amanjot Kaur (16) ensured India remained competitive, though late wickets prevented a higher total. Annabel Sutherland was the pick of the Australian bowlers with 5/40, while Sophie Molineux (3/75) and Ashleigh Gardner (1/15) provided crucial support.In reply, Australia were anchored by Healy, who combined aggression and timing to dominate the Indian attack. Phoebe Litchfield (40), Ellyse Perry (47), and Ashleigh Gardner (45) played supporting roles, with Perry temporarily retiring hurt before returning to stabilise the innings. Deepti Sharma and Amanjot Kaur struck late breakthroughs, but Australia held their nerve to cross the line with one over to spare.The chase was also characterised by smart partnerships and calculated aggression, with Healy hitting 21 fours and 3 sixes, showcasing the skill and temperament that makes her one of the world’s best. Highest target successfully chased in Women’s ODIs331 - AUS vs INDW, Vizag, 2025 WC*302 - SLW vs SAW, Potchefstroom, 2024289 - AUSW vs NZW, North Sydney, 2012283 - AUSW vs INDW, Wankhede, 2023282 - AUSW vs INDW, New Chandigarh, 2025The previous highest successful chase in the World Cups was 278 runs by Australia itself against India at Auckland in the 2022 edition.- 13 sixes scored in this match is also the most sixes hit in a World Cup match.- 331 runs by Australia is the second-highest total while chasing in Women's ODIs, after 369 runs by India against Australia in Delhi last month.- 661 runs were scored across the two innings in this game, the third-highest match aggregate in a Women's ODI behind 781 runs by these same two teams at Delhi last month and 678 runs between Australia and South Africa in Bristol in the 2017 World Cup.
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