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Goswami And Sharma Seal Victory For India

Jhulan Goswami returned figures of five for 11 as India Women picked up an eight-wicket victory over Australia Women in the fifth and final Twenty20 International in Visakhapatnam.

Australia, who had won all three One-Day Internationals and the first four Twenty20s, were bowled out for 89 and India then reached 92 for two in 14.3 overs.
 

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Australia Women's impressive unbeaten run continued as they raced into a 4-0 series lead over India Women with a crushing ten-wicket victory in the fourth Twenty20 International in Visakhapatnam. They were completely dominant as they dismissed India for just 85 and then raced to their target in 12.2 overs without losing a wicket.
Australia Women's dominance since arriving in India continued as they won the third Twenty20 International over India Women by 63 runs. The victory - their sixth in a row - moved them into an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series with two matches remaining.
Australia Women scored a commanding eight-wicket victory in the second Twenty20 International against India Women in Visakhapatnam to make it five wins out of five matches on tour. Anjum Chopra top scored with 33 as India posted 111 for three but Australia, thanks to an unbeaten 68 from Jessica Jonassen, raced home with 16 balls to spare.
Australia Women made it four wins out of four in India as they took a 29-run victory in the first Twenty20 International in Visakhapatnam. Jess Cameron scored 67 as Australia made 138 for four before India Women closed on 109 for eight with Harmanpreet Kaur scoring 57.
Jess Cameron scored an unbeaten 90 to guide Australia Women to a comprehensive five-wicket win over India Women in the third and final One-Day International in Nagpur. Australia chased down a target of 176 to win in 35.4 overs in convincing fashion to seal a 3-0 series clean sweep.
Australia Women thrashed India Women by 221 runs to comfortably move into an unassailable 2-0 series lead in a one-sided game in Mumbai. Meg Lanning scored 128 and Alex Blackwell 81 as the tourists piled up 300 for seven and India were blown away in reply, bowled out for just 79 as Ellyse Perry returned five for 19.
Captain Jodie Fields led by example with an unbeaten half-century to set up a 30-run victory for Australia Women over India Women in the first One-Day International in Ahmedabad. Fields' 64 not out in as many balls helped her side to post 227 for six batting first and a brace of wickets apiece from Ellyse Perry and Lisa Sthalekar held India to 197 for eight in reply.
Australia Women laid down a marker by winning the first game of their tour of India in comprehensive fashion against an Indian Board XI Women side. The home side were outclassed by the tourists, who took just 24.2 overs to reach a modest target of 167 thanks to a half-century from Rachael Haynes.
Australia Women are confident ahead of their upcoming tour of India, where they will play three One-Day Internationals and five Twenty20 Internationals. Having named an unchanged 14-member squad in February, the tour will serve as vital preparation ahead of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 later this year in Sri Lanka and the 2013 Women's World Cup, held in India.
Fixtures & Results

12th March: 1st ODI, Ahmedabad
AUS 227-8 beat IND 197-8 by 30 runs: Report
14th March: 2nd ODI, Mumbai
AUS 300-7 beat IND 79 by 221 runs: Report
16h March: 3rd ODI, Mumbai
AUS 178-5 beat IND 175-9 by 5 wickets: Report
18th March: 1st T20I, Visakhapatnam
AUS 138-4 beat IND 109-8 by 29 runs: Report
19th March: 2nd T20I, Visakhapatnam
AUS 115-2 beat IND 111-3 by 8 wickets: Report
21st March: 3rd T20I, Visakhapatnam
AUS 151-2 beat IND 88-6 by 63 runs: Report
22nd March: 4th T20I, Visakapatnam
AUS 86-0 beat IND 85 by ten wickets: Report
23rd March: 5th T20I, Visakhapatnam
IND 92-2 beat AUS 89 by 8 wickets: Report