Australia v India: one-off women’s cricket Test, day one – live | Australia women’s cricket team
Key occasions
eighth over: Australia 20-1 (Ellyse Perry 11, Phoebe Litchfield 4)
Perry channels Steve Smith and seems to see one thing behind the bowler, pulling out of the primary supply pretty late. But not like Steve Smith, she recovers shortly and will get on with the sport immediately and does not require anybody to scale the sightscreen to take away a small piece of tape. Litchfield will get on strike and finds his first runs in 4 overs with a bit steer down to 3rd.
seventh over: Australia 17-1 (Ellyse Perry 11, Phoebe Litchfield 2)
Another lbw enchantment early in Satghare’s over, however once more no love from the umpire and no overview. Litchfield nonetheless does not look settled – it is arduous work on the market to this point. She’s wanting extra assured along with her defensive photographs although, though she’s not scoring too many runs simply but.
sixth over: Australia 17-1 (Ellyse Perry 11, Phoebe Litchfield 2)
An enormous enchantment on Perry for lbw halfway via the over and there is a nervous wait whereas India decides whether or not to overview – they’re recognized for taking it fairly late. They do not take it that point, however subsequent ball there’s a fair greater enchantment for caught behind and this time they do overview – with 3 seconds remaining on the DRS timer. It’s fairly a weird overview – I may drive my automobile in between the hole between bat and ball. Perry punishes them subsequent ball with a robust reduce shot the boundary for 4. India enchantment once more for lbw, however they can not get the umpire on board they usually’re a bit shy about reviewing after making such a giant mistake earlier within the over.
fifth over: Australia 13-1 (Ellyse Perry 7, Phoebe Litchfield 2)
Satghare is basically getting Perry enjoying and lacking loads, she’s getting a lot motion. Perry finally will get again on ball and finds some area within the area, however Satghare just isn’t making it straightforward for her to this point.
4th over: Australia 10-1 (Ellyse Perry 4, Phoebe Litchfield 2)
Litchfield will get the strike once more, looking for his alternative to get off the mark. She finds her alternative, working one off her hip down in direction of the rope close to fantastic leg for 2. She’s not getting lots of possibilities to get bat on ball, however she’ll really feel a bit little bit of stress come off now that she’s off the mark.
third over: Australia 6-1 (Ellyse Perry 4, Phoebe Litchfield 0)
Voll’s demise early within the over brings Perry to the crease along with her light outdated helmet. She form of simply wafts on the first ball and is lucky that it does not catch the sting. It appears to be fairly robust on the market underneath lights in the mean time. Satghare lets Perry off the hook with a low full toss and Perry does not miss out, driving it via the covers for Australia’s first boundary.
WICKET! Georgia Voll b Satghare 2 (Australia 2-1)
Wow, what a supply from Satghare! Voll got here ahead to defend it, however Satghare discovered the hole between bat and pad and slid it via to take out leg stump.
2nd over: Australia 2-0 (Georgia Voll 2, Phoebe Litchfield 0)
Kranti Gaud opens the bowling for India from the opposite finish, with an exquisite sundown on the Waca within the background and Litchfield will get her first take a look at the strike. Litchfield is fortunate to not deflect one again on to her stumps early the over – she seems a bit uncomfortable right here underneath lights for now, we’ll see if she begins to settle. A maiden for Kranti to kick off her first spell.
1st over: Australia 2-0 (Georgia Voll 2, Phoebe Litchfield 0)
Here we go! Satghare takes the brand new ball for India – a troublesome ask since she would not have had a lot time to get well since she completed batting. However, she’s making issues occur early, she will get a bit edge on Voll that falls simply wanting the slips. Voll will get off the mark with a bit flick off her pads that is labored properly for 2. An excellent begin from Satghare, simply these two runs from the over.
After a fast break, the gamers are again on the sphere and we’re able to get again into it!
India 198
India put up a great late fightback via the efforts of Kashvee Gautam, who completed with a stable 34 not out. But she simply could not discover anybody to stick with her and India have completed nicely under par.
Earlier within the day they seemed like they’d issues underneath management with Jemimah ticking alongside properly, however as soon as she and Richa had been gone in fast succession, it seemed unlikely that India would attain 200. That they received so shut is because of Kashvee, who was very robust on debut.
However, everyone knows the saying – do not decide a pitch till each groups have batted (or collapsed) on it. We do not know precisely how the Australians will fare on the market and 198 may nicely be an honest rating. We will not have to attend lengthy to search out out, with Litchfield and Voll attributable to come out and open the batting very quickly. Stay with us, it needs to be an important end to the primary day!
WICKET! Kranti v Sutherland b Brown 1 (India 198)
Kashvee did a lot work to carry on to the strike to start out the over after which she instantly runs a single and places Kranti again within the firing line. It solely takes a few balls for Brown to work her over and catch a prime edge and Sutherland commits arduous to the catch – you possibly can think about she’s considering “That’s how you take a catch you fools!”
62nd over: India 197-9 (Kashvee Gautam 33, Kranti Gaud 1)
Sutherland will get his fourth wicket – all 4 have been on the primary ball of an over! Kashvee is kind of eager to get again on strike, nevertheless it’s robust for Kranti to get the ball away, however finally she manages to rotate the strike again to the set batter and get herself off the mark.
WICKET! Sayali Satghare v Mooney b Sutherland 7 (India 195-9)
After the drop a number of overs in the past, Mooney now manages to carry on to a catch from Sutherland. Satghare simply form of swipes on the ball and it pops as much as Mooney.
61st over: India 195-8 (Kashvee Gautam 32, Sayali Satghare 7)
The first ball of Brown’s over almost goes straight via Kashvee, however as a substitute raps her on the within of her thigh, which might most likely damage rather a lot! It may need rattled her a bit, as a result of subsequent ball she prime edges it straight up within the air. Hamilton, Litchfield and Gardner all chase it, however none of them actually commit and it falls between them. King’s warming up within the background, so I’d count on to see her again within the assault quickly.
sixtieth over: India 193-8 (Kashvee Gautam 31, Sayali Satghare 7)
Another vanguard to start out Sutherland’s subsequent over, however they can not fairly get these edges to hold to the sphere in the mean time. The cameras are zooming in on Kashvee’s shirt – it clearly belongs to Harleen Deol, however the identify has been crudely taped over. Apparently she was a late name as much as the Test team, nevertheless it does really feel like perhaps they may have introduced a number of clean shirts simply in case?
59th over: India 192-8 (Kashvee Gautam 30, Sayali Satghare 7)
Brown begins her over with a low full toss that Kashvee pounces on for an additional two runs. Prior to that ball, Litchfield was caught on digital camera enjoying a little bit of air guitar. I’d assume she was referencing the Australian males’s 4x100m relay team from the Sydney 2000 Olympics if it wasn’t for the truth that she was born in 2003. Brown almost catches Kashvee’s edge with a brief ball, however Kashvee evades her.
58th over: India 189-8 (Kashvee Gautam 27, Sayali Satghare 7)
Sutherland will get us again underway and Kashvee drives the primary ball properly for 2 – choosing up the place she left off! She repeats the shot for a similar final result late within the over – a great over for Kashvee all up.
The gamers are again on the sphere and we’re able to resume!
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57th over: India 184-8 (Kashvee Gautam 22, Sayali Satghare 7)
Darcie Brown returns to the assault now and he or she’s getting a little bit of motion from the primary ball. Kashvee performs a stunning shot, a really good drive down the bottom, however the outfield is kind of thick and the ball holds up, so she solely will get a single from it. It’s time for a break now – the dinner break apparently! So go and refuel wherever you’re and we’ll see you again right here quickly for the ultimate session of the day.
56th over: India 181-8 (Kashvee Gautam 21, Sayali Satghare 5)
An enormous swing from Kashvee to start out Sutherland’s over, however because the saying goes, there may be “no ding.” The Australians are fairly determined to get these final two wickets, you possibly can sense the frustration on the sphere. There’s one other lbw enchantment, however the umpire is not and no one is satisfied sufficient to overview it.
fifty fifth over: India 180-8 (Kashvee Gautam 20, Sayali Satghare 5)
An enormous enchantment on Satghare halfway via the over, nevertheless it seems to have struck her exterior the road and the Australians determine to not overview. An uneventful over other than that, a maiden for Gardner.
54th over: India 180-8 (Kashvee Gautam 20, Sayali Satghare 5)
King is certainly again on the sphere, carrying his vest again to Wareham. Sutherland comes again on to bowl after a really profitable spell earlier at present. She will get an edge first ball, however Mooney juggles a quite simple catch and places it down – the fourth dropped catch from Sutherland’s bowling at present. Kashvee makes the a lot of the life she’s been given and works the subsequent ball off her pads to the rope for 4.
53rd over: India 176-8 (Kashvee Gautam 16, Sayali Satghare 5)
Gardner continues his spell and Mooney has determined to only name out “catch” each ball it appears. But it does not put Kashvee off, she finds the boundary with a standing sweep shot after which works one properly off her hip for 2. On the sideline, King’s orange vest has labored her manner as much as a little bit of a shawl scenario round her shoulders and he or she’s performing some stretches, so we might even see her once more quickly.
52nd over: India 169-8 (Kashvee Gautam 9, Sayali Satghare 5)
King is off the sphere in the mean time, she has been scuffling with calf cramping for about an hour or so. But she’s within the orange vest and nonetheless hanging across the boundary, so it looks as if she’s going to be OK. Satghare hits her first boundary with a stunning straight drive again previous Hamilton for 4. Hamilton recovers nicely with a collection of dots, however she’s warned by the umpire for operating on the pitch, which appears to throw off her rhythm a bit.
51st over: India 165-8 (Kashvee Gautam 9, Sayali Satghare 1)
Gardner as soon as once more will get an edge that pops up close to the shut in fielders – she’s making fairly the behavior of that. One of them would possibly one day carry one of the fielders! Satghare works one across the nook after which Kashvee goes bang with an enormous sweep shot for a one bounce 4 after which follows it up with a two.
fiftieth over: India 157-8 (Kashvee Gautam 2, Sayali Satghare 0)
A wicket on the primary ball of the over brings Satghare out to the middle and he or she is enjoying watchfully after seeing the previous few batters exit making an attempt to smash it. Another wicket maiden for Hamilton.
WICKET! Sneh Rana v McGrath b Hamilton 5 (India 157-8)
Hamilton strikes first ball of the over, getting Rana slashing wildly at a leg aspect supply. The vanguard goes straight up within the air and it is the best catch for McGrath.
forty ninth over: India 157-7 (Kashvee Gautam 2, Sneh Rana 5)
Kashvee will get one previous Gardner, however not fairly far sufficient previous her to get off the mark. She’s affected person although, she’s not letting the dot ball stress get to her. She’s right here for a very long time, not a great time. Of course, as quickly as I say that, she has a giant slashing sweep on the ball and prime edges of it, however fortunately for her, it falls safely and he or she runs two to get off the mark.
forty eighth over: India 155-7 (Kashvee Gautam 0, Sneh Rana 5)
Hamilton remains to be getting the ball shifting, she will get very near Rana’s edge at the beginning over the over and the straightens her proper up and forces a really robust defensive shot. Hamilton throws a bouncer in halfway via the over, however Rana is not too involved by it. She tries her slower ball, however misses her size and it is a low full toss that Rana punches down the bottom for 4.
