Bengaluru, Sept. 28 -- England Women chased down 248 to defeat Australia Women by 4 wickets in the 8th ICC Women's World Cup 2025 warm-up match at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground here today.
After winning the toss, England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt opted to bowl. Australia Women posted 247 in 34.4 overs. Alyssa Healy was dismissed cheaply for 1 lbw to Lauren Bell, but Phoebe Litchfield held the innings together with 71 off 48 balls, featuring 13 fours and a six.
Ashleigh Gardner contributed 28, while Annabel Sutherland made 16. Key dismissals included Tahlia McGrath (15) caught by Amy Jones off Sarah Glenn,Georgia Wareham (7) caught by Danielle Wyatt-Hodge off Sarah Glenn, Georgia Voll (8) bowled by Glenn, Sophie Molineux (5) caught a...