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Mandhana ton leads India to win over Australia Women

New Chandigarh, Sep 17 (UNI) India Women scripted a dominant 102-run win over Australia Women in the second ODI of the Australia Women tour of India at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium here today, showcasing clinical batting and disciplined bowling.
Batting first, India posted 292 all out in 49.5 overs. Smriti Mandhana was the star performer, scoring a sublime 117 off 91 balls with 14 boundaries and four sixes, combining elegance with aggressive strokeplay.
Pratika Rawal contributed 25, while Harleen Deol made 10 before being run out in a mix-up with Smriti. Harmanpreet Kaur (17), Deepti Sharma (40), and Richa Ghosh (29) played important middle-order innings, and Sneh Rana provided a late flourish, hitting 24 off 18 balls before being caught in the final over by Megan Schutt off Darcie Brown.
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