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Australia W vs New Zealand W Scorecard, 1st T20I
Australia WWon
165/8 (18.5 ov)
162/2 (20 ov)
Australia W won by 2 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Australia W won the toss and elected to bowl.
- Started
- Sun, 18 Oct, 13:45 IST
- Venue
- North Sydney Oval
- Data checked
- 05:31:09 IST
Match summary
Australia W won by 2 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
1st T20I · Twenty20 International Women · North Sydney Oval · 18 Oct 2026
Australia W won the toss and elected to bowl.
New Zealand W: 162/2 (20 ov)
Top score: Georgia Plimmer, 85 not out off 68 balls
Best bowling: Annabel Sutherland, 1 for 28 in 4 overs
Australia W: 165/8 (18.5 ov)
Top score: Ellyse Perry, 52 off 30 balls
Best bowling: Jess Kerr, 3 for 25 in 4 overs
Player of the match: Georgia Plimmer (New Zealand W)
Compiled from the official match data supplied by Sportmonks. Facts only: no commentary, ratings or predictions.
Scorecard
New Zealand W innings162/2 (20 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Plimmernot out | 85 | 68 | 125.0 | ||
| Flora Devonshireb Garth | 1 | 4 | 25.0 | ||
| Amelia Kerrc Hamilton b Sutherland | 9 | 12 | 75.0 | ||
| Maddy Greennot out | 56 | 37 | 151.4 | ||
| Extras | 11 (w 6, nb 1, b 0, lb 4) | ||||
| Total | 162/2 (20 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
5-1 (Flora Devonshire, 2.1 ov) · 35-2 (Amelia Kerr, 6.4 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Garth | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | ||
| Sophie Molineux | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | ||
| Lucy Hamilton | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 11.50 | ||
| Annabel Sutherland | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 7.00 | ||
| Georgia Wareham | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | ||
| Ashleigh Gardner | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | ||
| Nicola Carey | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11.00 |
Australia W innings165/8 (18.5 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Volllbw b Illing | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||
| Beth Mooneyrun out (Illing) | 38 | 25 | 152.0 | ||
| Ellyse Perryc Sharp b Kerr | 52 | 30 | 173.3 | ||
| Ashleigh Gardnerlbw b Kerr | 23 | 17 | 135.3 | ||
| Georgia Warehamc Patel b Kerr | 10 | 7 | 142.9 | ||
| Annabel Sutherlandc Sharp b Kerr | 9 | 5 | 180.0 | ||
| Nicola Careyrun out (Kerr) | 3 | 4 | 75.0 | ||
| Tahlia McGrathnot out | 6 | 9 | 66.7 | ||
| Sophie Molineuxb Mair | 11 | 5 | 220.0 | ||
| Kim Garthnot out | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | ||
| Extras | 9 (w 4, nb 0, b 0, lb 5) | ||||
| Total | 165/8 (18.5 ov) | ||||
Fall of wickets
86-1 (Beth Mooney, 8.2 ov) · 102-2 (Ellyse Perry, 10.2 ov) · 115-3 (Georgia Wareham, 11.6 ov) · 141-4 (Ashleigh Gardner, 14.1 ov) · 142-5 (Annabel Sutherland, 14.3 ov) · 145-6 (Nicola Carey, 15.4 ov) · 159-7 (Sophie Molineux, 16.6 ov)
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | WD | NB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breearne Illing | 3.5 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.61 | ||
| Jess Kerr | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 | ||
| Nensi Patel | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6.00 | ||
| Rosemary Mair | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.50 | ||
| Amelia Kerr | 4 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.50 |
Recent balls
Latest: 18.5 — FOUR (Breearne Illing to Kim Garth).
Over 19Australia W · 5 runs
- 18.1: 1 Run, Breearne Illing to Tahlia McGrath
- 18.2: No Run, Breearne Illing to Kim Garth
- 18.3: No Run, Breearne Illing to Kim Garth
- 18.4: No Run, Breearne Illing to Kim Garth
- 18.5: FOUR, Breearne Illing to Kim Garth
Over 18Australia W · 1 run
- 17.1: 1 Run, Nensi Patel to Tahlia McGrath
- 17.2: No Run, Nensi Patel to Kim Garth
- 17.3: No Run, Nensi Patel to Kim Garth
- 17.4: No Run, Nensi Patel to Kim Garth
- 17.5: No Run, Nensi Patel to Kim Garth
- 17.6: No Run, Nensi Patel to Kim Garth
Over 17Australia W · 9 runs
- 16.1: 1 Run, Rosemary Mair to Tahlia McGrath
- 16.2: 2 Runs, Rosemary Mair to Sophie Molineux
- 16.3: 1 Run, Rosemary Mair to Sophie Molineux
- 16.4: 1 Run, Rosemary Mair to Tahlia McGrath
- 16.5: FOUR, Rosemary Mair to Sophie Molineux
- 16.6: Clean Bowled, Rosemary Mair to Sophie Molineux
Over 16Australia W · 6 runs
- 15.1: No Run, Nensi Patel to Nicola Carey
- 15.2: 1 Run, Nensi Patel to Nicola Carey
- 15.3: No Run, Nensi Patel to Tahlia McGrath
- 15.4: Run Out, Nensi Patel to Tahlia McGrath
- 15.5: 1 Run, Nensi Patel to Tahlia McGrath
- 15.6: FOUR, Nensi Patel to Sophie Molineux
Line-ups
Australia W
The ground: North Sydney Oval
FairPlay holds 21 completed matches in T20 and shorter formats at North Sydney Oval, Sydney, with a median first-innings score of 162.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 62% and the toss winner won 48%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 71% of the time.
Highest total: 219/4 by Melbourne Stars W on 20 Nov 2025.
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