Welcome to Sportstar’s stay protection of the second T20I between Australia and India happening on the Manuka Oval in Canberra on Thursday.
PREVIEW
Aiming to ascertain an unassailable lead over Australia, Harmanpreet Kaur’s India would draw confidence from a powerful bowling efficiency within the rain-hit opening win when the 2 sides sq. off within the second and penultimate T20i on Thursday.
It was a commanding show from seamer Arundhati Reddy, whose four-wicket haul rattled the hosts and spearheaded an excellent bowling effort as Australia was unable to bat out its 20 overs and was bundled out for a below-par 133.
The bowlers loved a strong exercise because the lengthy collection, additionally that includes three ODIs and a one off Take a look at, unfolded.
However given India’s formidable batting line-up and the truth that a lot of the gamers featured within the recently-concluded Ladies’s Premier League (WPL), there’s little concern a couple of failure as they carry ample recreation time into the competition regardless of the rain-affected opener in Sydney.
With the Ladies’s T20 World Cup in England later this yr, the gruelling collection serves as a costume rehearsal for the worldwide match, and clinching the three-match T20I rubber will give India an important head-start towards the world’s most profitable staff.
SQUADS
Australia: Sophie Molineux (c), Ashleigh Gardner (vc), Tahlia McGrath (vc), Darcie Brown, Nicola Carey, Kim Garth, Grace Harris, Phoebe Litchfield, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Voll, Georgia Wareham
India: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (vc), Shafali Verma, Renuka Thakur, N. Shree Charani, Vaishnavi Sharma, Kranti Gaud, Sneh Rana, Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh, Uma Chetry, Arundhati Reddy, Amanjot Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Bharti Fulmali, Shreyanka Patil
STREAMING INFO
The second T20I between Australia Ladies and India Ladies will likely be telecast on the Star Sports activities Community and streamed stay on the JioHotstar platform.
Revealed on Feb 19, 2026