CWG 2022: Silver medal for India women’s cricket team as they go down to Australia in gripping final

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WICKET! Two wickets in two balls. First a run out and now Yastika Bhatia has been trapped in front of the stumps. The Australian team appeals and the umpire gives that out. Bhatia has gone upstairs. That's pitching in line, impact in line and wickets are umpire's call which means AUSTRALIA HAVE WON IT. India are bundled out for 152 to lose the gold medal match by 9 runs. They will take SILVER!

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WICKET! Deepti Sharma is GONE! Schutt comes round the wicket, bowls that full and the ball hits the batters' front leg. The Australian team appeals and umpires has given it out. Sharma goes upstairs but the DRS shows that it would have hit the stumps. India have lose 8 now

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FOUR! Brilliant hit from Deepti Sharma straight down the ground for a boundary

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WICKET! Another run out. Radha Yadav hits the fuller delivery straight to the Grace Harris at mid off who hits the bull's eye at the non-striker's end

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WICKET! This is the last thing India wanted. A RUN OUT. Sneh Rana negotiated that fuller delivery to the short fine leg area and the two batters went for the run. Darcie Brown throws that straight the bowler and the rest is done by Gardner

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FOUR! A much-needed boundary for India. Sneh Rana hits that through extra cover. The fielder in the deep makes a good effort but the ball has gone to the boundary rope eventually

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WICKET! ONE MORE...ONE MORE for Australia and that's a big one. Harmanpreet Kaur shuffles across and tries to go over the wicket-keeper's head but miscues the stroke and is caught by Healy

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WICKET! That's another one. This is exactly what Australia wanted. Pooja Vastrakar comes down the track and hits that in the air to on side, doesn't time that well and Mooney takes a good catch at cow corner region

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WICKET! Australia finally have a wicket. The partnership is broken. Jemimah Rodrigues gives some room to go inside out over covers but totally misses it and the ball rattles the stumps behind

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After 14 overs,India Women 112/2 ( Jemimah Rodrigues 27 , Harmanpreet Kaur (C) 63)

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SIX! A maximum to finish that over. Harmanpreet Kaur once again comes down the track and hammers that over cow corner

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FOUR! Alana King comes round the wicket, bowls that full, outside the leg stump, Harmanpreet Kaur steps out, gives some room and hits that through mid off for a boundary

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That single brings up Harmanpreet Kaur's FIFTY! What a time to get back in form. She hasn't been among runs in the recent games but is batting with some strategy today

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FOUR! Full toss, going down the leg from McGrath and the Indian captain places that easily through the leg side for a four to the backward square leg boundary

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FOUR! Tossed up from Alana King and Harmanpreet Kaur once again comes down the track and hammers that to cow corner boundary

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SIX! Harmanpreet Kaur decides to go over the boundary. Tossed up delivery, the Indian captain steps out and hammers that over the boundary for a MAXIMUM!

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FOUR! Another full toss from McGrath, this time around the off stump and Jemimah drives that through extra cover for a boundary

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FOUR! Harmanpreet Kaur gets that paddle sweep into play on the full toss going down the leg side and helps the ball on its way

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FOUR! This time, it has gone through the covers. Fuller delivery, outside off and Kaur drives that through

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FOUR! Short one Harmanpreet Kaur and the Indian skipper pulls that one away through the on side for a four

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After 5 overs,India Women 28/2 ( Jemimah Rodrigues 3 , Harmanpreet Kaur (C) 4)

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India need to stitch a stand from here on. The two batters need to provide resistance to the side

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WICKET! This time Shafali Verma has to walk back. Was dropped earlier in the over but not this time. Verma steps out to hammer that tossed up delivery over mid on region but miscues the stroke and is caught by McGrath

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WICKET! That's a massive wicket for Australia. Darcie Brown keeps that length ball, straight, on to the stumps and Mandhana who shuffled across completely misses it. The ball disturbs the wood work behind and the left-handed batter has to depart

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FOUR! You can't bowl there to Mandhana. Some width on offer and she drives that one through the off side for another boundary

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FOUR! India get the first boundary through the outside edge. Megan Schutt bowls that full, outside off and manages to get the outside edge of Verma's bat but the ball runs away to the fence behind as there is no fielder there

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The Indian openers are out in the middle. Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana to begin the proceedings for India

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Courtesy, a fine bowling and fielding effort, India have managed to restrict Australia to 161/8 in 20 overs

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WICKET! That's one more. Bull's eye from Smriti Mandhana as he sends Jonassen back in the hut with a perfect throw. The batter hit that straight to Mandhana at mid off. The Indian fielder is quick enough to pick and throw it to the non-striker's end

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WICKET! Wickets continue tumble for Australia. Alana King tries to slog that fuller delivery but miscues the stroke and is caught at mid-wicket by Meghna Singh off Radha Yadav

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WICKET! Another important wicket for the Indian team. All the credit goes to Deepti Sharma for that stunning catch. Sneh Rana once again invited the batter to hit that in the air but Mooney is not able to time the shot properly this time. Sharma back pedals from mid on and takes a brilliant one-handed catch

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FOUR! Tossed up delivery from Sneh Rana, bowling round the wicket to Mooney. The batter steps out and hits that over extra cover

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WICKET! One more wicket for India and this time it's Renuka who has struck. Length delivery, inviting the batter to take the aerial route but Harris is not able to time that stroke properly and is caught around the mid on area by Meghna Singh who takes a good catch running backwards

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WICKET! What a perfect time to get the wicket. Sneh Rana bowls the length ball, outside off, doesn't provide much of a pace and Gardner who steps out totally misses the ball and is stumped. Australia lose four now

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SIX! Touch fuller from Radha Yadav and Gardner comes down the track and hammers that over long on for a maximum

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After 13 overs,Australia Women 109/3 ( Beth Mooney 46 , Ashleigh Gardner 12)

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It had been a good over but Beth Mooney manages to get a boundary on the final ball through the off side

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We have an NEWS! Tahila McGrath had tested positive for COVID-19 but was allowed to participate in the gold medal match against India 

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WICKET! Another wicket and that's an important one. Deepti Sharma bowls a length ball, outside off and McGrath cuts that one but plays it in the air. Radha Yadav makes another brilliant effort as she takes a stunning diving catch to her left stationed at point region

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WICKET! That's the wicket that India wanted. Radha Yadav came round the wicket to bowl to Mooney who plays that fuller delivery straight back to the bowler. Radha Yadav collects the ball cleanly in the follow through and throws it on to the stumps at the non-striker's end. Lanning who had come out of the crease a bit tried to go back but couldn't really make it

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After 10 overs,Australia Women 83/1 ( Beth Mooney 34 , Meg Lanning (C) 36)

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FOUR! This has been an expensive over from the Indian captain. Two boundaries to finish this one. 17 came from it. 

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FOUR! Mooney is targeting that on side field now. Harmanpreet Kaur bowls that slow, short and the batter pulls that nicely for a boundary to deep mid-wicket region

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FOUR! This time Lanning hits a boundary to deep fine leg. Fuller, down the leg and the batter helps it on ots way for a four

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FOUR! Pooja Vastrakar bowls that touch fuller, giving enough time to Mooney to swing the bat and hammer that to the cow corner boundary for a four

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FOUR! Tossed up from Sneh Rana to Beth Mooney as she bowls round the wicket. The batter steps out and plays that straight down the ground for a boundary

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After 7 overs,Australia Women 46/1 ( Beth Mooney 18 , Meg Lanning (C) 15)

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A good over from the spinner, just gives three in that. India have to pick up wickets now as this partnership is building up

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SIX! That's the first one of the match. Renuka bowls that full, right into the slot and Lanning hits that over long off for a maximum

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FOUR! The fielding in the deep has been a bit sloppy from India so far. Lanning cut that short delivery through extra cover and the fielder stationed in the deep runs in, puts in the dive but is not able to save the boundary

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FOUR! It had been a good over so far but Meghna bowls this full, around the leg stump line and Mooney flicks it to the mid-wicket boundary

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WICKET! What a brilliant review from India. Renuka strikes. That was a back of the length delivery, coming into the right-hander as Healy tried to pull it but missed the stroke. The on-field umpire gave that not out but the DRS showed three reds and Australia have lost an early wicket

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After 2 overs,Australia Women 9/0 ( Alyssa Healy (W) 7 , Beth Mooney 1)

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There is some swing on offer for the seamers. That's a good over from Meghna as she just give three in it. India need some early wickets to push the Australians on back foot

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FOUR! Edged but safe. Renuka bowls that full, outside off and the batter tries to cut that one but only manages to edge it. Deepti Sharma is slightly wide and the ball has gone to the boundary through the slip cordon