Beth Mooney calms injury fears as Australia crush the Netherlands in T20 Women’s World Cup
Australia, 219-6, Netherlands, 121-3, Aus win by 98 runsCaptain suffers stiff back after long bus tripAustralia returned to the top of Group A, having beaten the Netherlands by 98 runs here in Southampton. Two points and a huge boost in net run rate took the six-time champions well clear of India, who will play South Africa on Sunday.A flurry of batting aggression helped Australia match the World Cup record of 219 set by England in their opener against Sri Lanka. A spirited but limited Netherlands batting effort reached 121 for 3, meaning the only concern for the favourites was a minor back injury that led to Beth Mooney retiring hurt and stand down from keeping wicket. Continue reading...
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Captain suffers stiff back after long bus trip
Australia returned to the top of Group A, having beaten the Netherlands by 98 runs here in Southampton. Two points and a huge boost in net run rate took the six-time champions well clear of India, who will play South Africa on Sunday.
A flurry of batting aggression helped Australia match the World Cup record of 219 set by England in their opener against Sri Lanka. A spirited but limited Netherlands batting effort reached 121 for 3, meaning the only concern for the favourites was a minor back injury that led to Beth Mooney retiring hurt and stand down from keeping wicket.
Continue reading...
