Annabel Sutherland floors IND-W with century in one-off D/N Test
What's the story
Australia's Annabel Sutherland is having a dream one-off Day-Night Test against the Indian women's cricket team at the WACA in Perth. After taking 4/46 from 17 overs on Day 1, the star all-rounder has smashed a rampant century on Day 2. With this effort, the Aussie Women are building on a substantial lead over the visitors. Sutherland scored a 133-ball century.
Summary
Sutherland and Perry floor IND-W
Australia had reached 96/3 at stumps on Day 1 with Ellyse Perry and Sutherland returning unscathed. After adding 38 runs in the final session, the two players continued strongly on Day 2. They put on another 90 runs before Perry was dismissed by Deepti Sharma. Sutherland then forged a partnership with Beth Mooney to help Australia take the lead after India managed 198/10.
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Sutherland perishes for 129 runs
India hit back once they broke the Sutherland-Beth Mooney stand (5th wicket). Notably, Sutherland, who saw a couple of wickets fall at the other end, also failed to held her fort. She perished for 129 off Deepti Sharma's bowling. Australia were 273/7 with her dismissal.
Numbers
4th Women's Test hundred for Sutherland
With this 129-run knock, Sutherland now owns 4 hundreds. She owns 715 runs from 7 matches (10 innings) at 89.37. This was her maiden century against India. The remaining of her tons have come against England (2) and South Africa. Meanwhile, Sutherland hammered her third consecutive Test hundred as well. She also brought up her 3rd Test ton on home soil, averaging 104.