In the decisive T20 match played in Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium, Australia won by 7 wickets and thus secured a 2-1 series victory over India. They chose to bowl first after winning the toss and Australian women’s skipper Alyssa Healy set the tone for the match.

India posted a competitive total of 147 runs, with Richa Ghosh contributing 34 runs and Smriti Mandhana adding 29. Australia's Sutherland and Wareham proved instrumental, each claiming two wickets to restrict India.

In their chase for the target, Australia’s Beth Mooney and Healy displayed superb batting skills with both hitting half- centuries. Mooney, eventually, sealed the win with eight balls to spare. Pooja Vastrakar got two wickets for India, but that could not stop the Australian’s momentum.

This T20 victory followed Australia's dominance in the ODI series, where they outplayed India with a 3-0 scoreline. The Indian women's team, however, responded with a notable triumph, toppling Australia by eight wickets in the one-off Test at Wankhede Stadium.

The series featured not only fierce competition but also amazing performances as well. The ability to outperform all the time from Australia in each format testified of its might while India’s resilience was shown, especially by winning Test match. The climax of the T20 series encapsulated competitive zeal where finally, Australia was declared as emerging victorious team.

As the teams reflect on this series, it is clear that women’s cricket keeps its fans hooked with thrilling matches and individual prowess. The dedication and skill of the players are creating a trustable foundation for women’s cricket to increase its impact on international arenas.

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