IND-W vs AUS-W 2nd ODI Results

3:35 PM IST Smriti Mandhana is the PLAYER OF THE MATCH for her fantastic ton. She says that the last two hundred she got against Australia were in the losing cause, so she is happy to be on the winning side here. Adds that the plan was to use the field restrictions, and whatever was in her area, she went after them. Mentions that against Australia, you have to score those 20-30 runs extra to give your bowlers a chance. Says that the wicket was very flat so they were aggressive, but she can always adapt according to the conditions and opposition. Tells that she and Pratika Rawal complement each other well and do not complicate things which helps them. Ends by saying that Rawal is pretty calm and composed and they plan to keep things simple and continue to contribute to the team.

3:31 PM IST That is all from this game. From New Chandigarh, we move to Delhi for the series decider. Join us on the 20th of this month at 1.30 pm IST (8 am GMT) and earlier for the build-up. Till then, cheers.

3:28 PM IST Harmanpreet Kaur, the skipper of India says they talked about playing good cricket and they have done exactly that. Reckons they stuck to their plans and the results followed. Mentions they kept things simple and clear. Adds Smriti Mandhana got the runs for the team while others struggled to contribute, but feels 300 was a good score on this pitch. Tells they want to give chances to everyone in this series, and today everyone took the responsibility and helped the team.

3:27 PM IST Arundhati Reddy is up for a quick chat. She says that it feels great. Adds that they made some good plans for this game, the batters did well to get to 290 and the bowlers were brilliant. Mentions that they had a chat about the fielding, and they know they are a good fielding side and they showed that in this game. Says that getting a game here, she wanted to put her all and she is happy to contribute with three crucial catches.

3:20 PM IST Alyssa Healy, the skipper of Australia Women says that she wouldn't have done anything different at the toss and it is a good preparation for the World Cup where they won't have the choice always. Adds that India played well in all facets of the game, and probably outplayed them a bit as well. Mentions that the bowlers did well to keep India under 300, but admits they could have done better with the bat. Ends by saying that India bowled well with the new ball, and they will take the learnings from this game and try to play better in the next one.

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