India Women vs Australia Women 2026 3rd T20I Full Commentary

Result · Feb 21 2026, Sat - 01:45 PM (IST)

3rd T20I, - Adelaide Oval

INDIA WOMEN

176/6

AUSTRALIA WOMEN

159/9

India Women won by 17 runs

CRR:7.95

Player Of The Match

Smriti Mandhana

End of Over 20

Over 20. 9 runs. Bowler: Deepti Sharma. Australia Women: 159/9 (rr 7.95)
19.6

OUT! Run Out. Annabel Sutherland to Deepti Sharma. Length ball, driving, Played to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Perry, by Mooney.
19.5

OUT! Run Out. Annabel Sutherland to Harmanpreet Kaur. Short, pulling, hit body, fielded by Mooney.
19.4

Annabel Sutherland to Amanjot Kaur. Length ball, pulling, Played to mid wicket for 1 run.
19.3

OUT! Caught. Annabel Sutherland to Jemimah Rodrigues. Slower length ball, driving, Played to mid off, caught by Perry.
19.2

Annabel Sutherland to Harmanpreet Kaur. Length ball, pulling, Played to fine leg for 1 run.
19.1

Annabel Sutherland to Harmanpreet Kaur. Length ball, pulling, Edged back to bowler for no runs.
End of Over 19

Over 19. 6 runs. Bowler: Arundhati Reddy. Australia Women: 150/9 (rr 7.89)
18.6

FOUR! Sophie Molineux to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, driving, Hit Hard in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
18.5

Sophie Molineux to Harmanpreet Kaur. Length ball, driving, Played to extra cover for 1 run.
18.4

OUT! Caught. Sophie Molineux to Richa Ghosh. Length ball, driving, Edged to backward point, caught by Voll.
18.3

Sophie Molineux to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, Scoop, Played to fine leg for 1 run.
18.2

Sophie Molineux to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, cutting, Played to third man for 2 runs.
18.1

Sophie Molineux to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, slog sweeping, Played to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
End of Over 18

Over 18. 7 runs. Bowler: Shreyanka Patil. Australia Women: 144/9 (rr 8.00)
17.6

FOUR! Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh. Half volley, driving, Played past deep backward point for 4 runs.
17.5

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh. Length ball, sweeping, Played to fine leg for 2 runs.
17.4

Ashleigh Gardner to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, driving, Played to long on for 1 run.
17.3

Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh. Length ball, sweeping, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.
17.2

FOUR! Ashleigh Gardner to Richa Ghosh. Length ball, reverse sweeping, Played past third man for 4 runs.
17.1

Ashleigh Gardner to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, sweeping, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of Over 17

Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Sree Charani. Australia Women: 137/8 (rr 8.06)
16.6

SIX! Annabel Sutherland to Richa Ghosh. Length ball, driving, Hit Hard in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
16.5

Annabel Sutherland to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, driving, Played to mid on for 1 run.
16.4

Annabel Sutherland to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep backward square leg for 2 runs.
16.3

Annabel Sutherland to Richa Ghosh. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for 1 run.
16.2

OUT! Caught. Annabel Sutherland to Smriti Mandhana. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket, caught by Gardner.
16.1

SIX! Annabel Sutherland to Smriti Mandhana. Length ball, pulling, Hit Hard in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs.
End of Over 16

Over 16. 11 runs. Bowler: Arundhati Reddy. Australia Women: 129/6 (rr 8.06)
15.6

Kim Garth to Smriti Mandhana. Length ball, flick, Played to backward square leg for 1 run.
15.5

Kim Garth to Smriti Mandhana. Length ball, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Mooney.
15.4

Kim Garth to Jemimah Rodrigues. Length ball, Scoop, Played to fine leg for 1 run.
15.3

Kim Garth to Smriti Mandhana. Length ball, driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run.
15.2

Kim Garth to Smriti Mandhana. Length ball, Leave, for no runs, fielded by Mooney.
15.1

FOUR! Kim Garth to Smriti Mandhana. Length ball, pulling, Played past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

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End of Over 20

Over 20. 9 runs. Bowler: Deepti Sharma. Australia Women: 159/9 (rr 7.95)
19.6

Deepti Sharma to Kim Garth. Length ball, driving, Played to long on for 1 run. India win by 17 runs and take the T20I series 2-1. The win was set up by Mandhana and Rodrigues, who combined for a brilliant second wicket partnership. Patil and Charani both starred with the ball claiming three wickets each. India take an all-important lead in the multi-format series as it moves on to Brisbane for the first of three ODI matches.
19.5

Deepti Sharma to Darcie Brown. Length ball, driving, missed to short third man for 1 run.
19.4

FOUR! Deepti Sharma to Darcie Brown. Length ball, driving, Hit Hard past deep cover for 4 runs.
19.3

Deepti Sharma to Kim Garth. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
19.2

Deepti Sharma to Darcie Brown. Length ball, driving, Edged to short extra cover for 1 run.
19.1

Deepti Sharma to Kim Garth. Length ball, driving, Played to extra cover for 1 run.
End of Over 19

Over 19. 6 runs. Bowler: Arundhati Reddy. Australia Women: 150/9 (rr 7.89)
18.6

Arundhati Reddy to Darcie Brown. Length ball, pulling, hit pad to silly mid on for no runs.
18.5

Arundhati Reddy to Kim Garth. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
18.4

Arundhati Reddy to Kim Garth. Length ball, flick, Played to deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
18.3

Arundhati Reddy to Darcie Brown. Length ball, pulling, hit pad to short fine leg for 1 run.
18.2

Arundhati Reddy to Darcie Brown. Length ball, driving, Edged to fine leg for 2 runs.

18.1

Arundhati Reddy to Darcie Brown. Length ball, pulling, hit pad to short mid wicket for no runs.
End of Over 18

Over 18. 7 runs. Bowler: Shreyanka Patil. Australia Women: 144/9 (rr 8.00)
17.6

Shreyanka Patil to Darcie Brown. Full toss, driving, Played to mid wicket for 1 run.
17.5

Shreyanka Patil to Darcie Brown. Yorker, driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Ghosh.
17.4

Annabel Sutherland lbw b Shreyanka Patil 14 (9)

OUT! L.B.W. Shreyanka Patil to Annabel Sutherland. Length ball, reverse sweeping, hit pad.
17.3

Shreyanka Patil to Kim Garth. Length ball, Steer, Played to short third man for 1 run.
17.2

Shreyanka Patil to Annabel Sutherland. Length ball, driving, Played to mid off for 1 run.
17.1

FOUR! Shreyanka Patil to Annabel Sutherland. Length ball, driving, Hit Hard past deep cover for 4 runs.
End of Over 17

Over 17. 8 runs. Bowler: Sree Charani. Australia Women: 137/8 (rr 8.06)
16.6

Sree Charani to Kim Garth. Half volley, defending, Played to cover for no runs.
16.5

Sophie Molineux lbw b Sree Charani 6 (4)

OUT! L.B.W. Sree Charani to Sophie Molineux. Length ball, sweeping, hit pad.
16.4

Sree Charani to Sophie Molineux. Length ball, driving, Played to cover for 2 runs.

16.3

Sree Charani to Sophie Molineux. Length ball, driving, hit pad to short extra cover for no runs.
16.3

Wide Sree Charani to Sophie Molineux. Length ball, sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Ghosh.
16.2

FOUR! Sree Charani to Sophie Molineux. Length ball, slog sweeping, Played past fine leg for 4 runs.
16.1

Grace Harris Hit Wicket b Sree Charani 1 (2)

OUT! Hit Wicket. Sree Charani to Grace Harris. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket.
16.1

Wide Sree Charani to Grace Harris. Length ball, Leave, for 1 run, fielded by Ghosh.
End of Over 16

Over 16. 11 runs. Bowler: Arundhati Reddy. Australia Women: 129/6 (rr 8.06)
15.6

Arundhati Reddy to Grace Harris. Length ball, working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run.
15.5

Ashleigh Gardner c Jemimah Rodrigues b Arundhati Reddy 57 (45)

OUT! Caught. Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner. Length ball, pulling, Played to deep mid wicket, caught by Rodrigues.
15.4

Arundhati Reddy to Annabel Sutherland. Length ball, driving, Played to long on for 1 run.
15.3

Arundhati Reddy to Ashleigh Gardner. Full toss, pulling, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run.

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