Women’s Ashes 2025: Australia crushes England in 3rd T20I and extends lead to 12-0

Australia delivered yet another dominant performance in the 3rd T20I of the Women’s Ashes 2025, defeating England by a commanding 72 runs at the Adelaide Oval. The victory extended Australia’s lead in the series to an insurmountable 12-0, showcasing their continued supremacy in the co💫ntest.

Australia’s batting masterclass

Winning the toss and opting to bat, Australia posted a competitive 162/5 in their 20 overs, thanks to a scintillating knock from . The opener anchored the innings with an unbeaten 94 off 63 deliveries, smashing 10 boundaries in her commanding innings. Mooney’s classy performance ensured Australia overcame a slow start and capitalized in the latter half of the innings.

Supporting Mooney, Georgia Voll chipped in with 23 off 21 balls, while ♐Phoebe Litchfield and Ellyse Perry added 12 runs apiece. Grace Harris contributed a brisk 11 off 10 balls, including the only six of the innings.

England’s batting collapse

Chasing 163 for victory, England crumbled under the pressure of Australia’s disciplined bowling attack, being . While skipper Heather Knight fought valiantly with a well-constructed 40 off 38 balls, no other batter managed to make a significant contribution. Danielle Wyatt scored 17, but the remaining batters faltered against Australia’s potent attack.

Georgia🅺 Wareham was the standout bowler for Australia, delivering a sensational spell of 4-0-11-3. Darcie Brown (2/25) and Annabel Sutherland (1/14) applied constant pressure, while Tahlia McGrath (1/4) and Megan Schutt (1/17) chipped in with crucial wickets.

Australia seals the T♍2💜0I leg with an emphatic win over England

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Player of the Match

For her unbeaten 93-run knock, Beth Mooney was adjudged Player of the Match. Her innings was a masterclass in composure and shot selection, as she carried Australia’s batting on her sh💛oulders and set a target that proved far beyond England’s reac꧙h.

T20I series recap

With this victory, Australia Women have now taken an unassailable 12-0 lead in the multi-format Women’s Ashes series, underscoring their dominance across formats. England, meanwhile, will have to regroup q🍌uickly and address their glaring inconsistencies if they hope to salvage pride in the remaining match.

ODI clean sweep ✅
T20 clean sweep ✅

Australia remain undefeated in the with only the Test remaining…

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