Off-spinner Deepti Sharma turned the primary Indian to choose a fifer in opposition to Australia throughout the second One-Day Worldwide (ODI) match on the Wankhede stadium on Saturday.
The 26-year-old beat the earlier file of 4/41 by Nooshin Al Khadeer in Chennai in 2004. This was the spinner’s second 5 wicket haul in ODIs.
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Deepti can be the third spinner to choose a fifer in opposition to Australia in ODIs.
The tweaker broke the again of the Australian middle-order with wickets at common intervals. Ellyse Perry was dismissed proper after finishing her half-century with Shreyanka Patil finishing the catch.
Beth Mooney and Tahila McGrath have been the following to be dismissed. Mooney has adjudged LBW for 10, trying a sweep whereas McGrath was castled for twenty-four.
Annabel Sutherland and Georgia Wareham placed on a 36-run partnership earlier than Wareham holed out to Smrithi Mandhana at mid-on. Sutherland was dismissed proper after offering a easy return catch to Deepti.
Australia completed on 258 for eight on the finish of its 50 overs.