After 8 overs,Australia Women 53/0 ( Rachael Haynes 16 , Alyssa Healy (W) 37)
Change from both ends as Pooja Vastrakar replaces Meghna Singh. Just three from her first over, including a brace to Haynes off the last ball.
After 7 overs,Australia Women 50/0 ( Rachael Haynes 14 , Alyssa Healy (W) 36)
Seven from the over, including a boundary to Haynes, that also happens to be her first of the innings, off the last ball as the opening partnership between the two goes past the 50-mark inside seven overs.
FOUR! Rachael Haynes brings up the fifty stand with Alyssa Healy with a paddle sweep towards fine leg off Rajeshwari Gayakwad. AUS 50/0
After 6 overs,Australia Women 43/0 ( Rachael Haynes 9 , Alyssa Healy (W) 34)
FOUR! Healy moves into the 30s with another cover drive, this one kept along the ground, beating the fielder diving to her right at cover in the third delivery. Healy pushes for a risky single two balls later as the throw from point is close to the non-striker’s stumps, though Healy managed to drag her bat across the line in the nick of time. Five from the over.
After 5 overs,Australia Women 38/0 ( Rachael Haynes 9 , Alyssa Healy (W) 29)
Healy continues to score freely, collecting back-to-back boundaries off Goswami’s bowling, cutting the ball past point in the second delivery before swatting the ball over midwicket. She keeps the strike with a single off the last ball.
After 4 overs,Australia Women 29/0 ( Rachael Haynes 9 , Alyssa Healy (W) 20)
Healy collects another boundary for herself, going for an aerial drive over the covers. Gets off strike next ball with a single. Haynes mistimes her heave over square leg, but ends up collecting three as the ball gently rolls towards the boundary. Healy keeps the strike with a single off the last ball. Australia going at over four-an-over at the start of their chase.
After 3 overs,Australia Women 20/0 ( Rachael Haynes 6 , Alyssa Healy (W) 14)
Three singles pinched in Goswami’s second over along with a brace off the final ball, Haynes coming back for a second after guiding the ball behind square on the leg side. Five from the over.
After 2 overs,Australia Women 15/0 ( Rachael Haynes 3 , Alyssa Healy (W) 12)
Meghna Singh’s off to a poor start, conceding a boundary — Healy’s second of the innings so far. The keeper-batter later collects a treble off the last delivery after driving the ball through point. Seven from the over. Australia off to a positive start.
After 1 over,Australia Women 8/0 ( Rachael Haynes 3 , Alyssa Healy (W) 5)
Good first over for the Aussies with eight coming off it, including the first boundary of the innings that comes off Alyssa Healy’s bat in the third ball. Haynes gets off the mark with a brace off the last delivery.
Rachael Haynes and Alyssa Healy walk out to begin Australia’s chase. Jhulan Goswami, making her 200th ODI appearance today, to bowl the first over of the innings.