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Australia Women vs New Zealand Women Result – 2nd Match

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2nd Match • ICC Women's World Cup

Australia Women cricket team logo
AUS-W
326/10 (49.3)
New Zealand Women cricket team logo
NZ-W
237/10 (43.2)
Australia Women won by 89 runs
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Player of the match: Ashleigh Gardner

43.2
W
Sophie Molineux to Bree Illing, Out! Caught by AJ Healy
43.1
1
Sophie Molineux to Lea Tahuhu, 1 run
End of over 43 (1 runs)
Bree Illing 0 (2)
Lea Tahuhu 0 (1)
NZ-W 236/9
Annabel Sutherland 9-3-26-1
42.6
0
Annabel Sutherland to Bree Illing, no run
42.5
0
Annabel Sutherland to Bree Illing, no run
42.4
W
Annabel Sutherland to Eden Carson, lbw!
42.3
W
Annabel Sutherland to Jess Kerr, Bowled!
42.2
1L
Annabel Sutherland to Lea Tahuhu, 1 leg bye
42.1
W
Annabel Sutherland to Sophie Devine, Bowled!
End of over 42 (15 runs)
Sophie Devine 112 (111)
Jess Kerr 2 (2)
NZ-W 235/6
Ashleigh Gardner 6-0-47-0
41.6
1
Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 run
41.5
1
Ashleigh Gardner to Jess Kerr, 1 run
41.4
1
Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 run
41.3
6
Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, Six
41.2
0
Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, no run
41.1
6
Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, Six
End of over 41 (3 runs)
Sophie Devine 98 (106)
Jess Kerr 1 (1)
NZ-W 220/6
Sophie Molineux 8-2-24-1
40.6
1
Sophie Molineux to Sophie Devine, 1 run
40.5
1
Sophie Molineux to Jess Kerr, 1 run
40.4
W
Sophie Molineux to Izzy Gaze, Out! Caught by A Sutherland
40.3
0
Sophie Molineux to Izzy Gaze, no run
40.2
1
Sophie Molineux to Sophie Devine, 1 run
40.1
0
Sophie Molineux to Sophie Devine, no run
End of over 40 (16 runs)
Sophie Devine 96 (103)
Isabella Gaze 28 (16)
NZ-W 217/5
Ashleigh Gardner 5-0-32-0
39.6
1
Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 run
39.6
Wd
Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 wide
39.5
1
Ashleigh Gardner to Izzy Gaze, 1 run
39.4
4
Ashleigh Gardner to Izzy Gaze, Four

Match Summary

Australia Women and New Zealand Women met in 2nd Match of ICC Women's World Cup, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 43.2: Sophie Molineux to Bree Illing, Out! Caught by AJ Healy | 42.4: Annabel Sutherland to Eden Carson, lbw! | 42.3: Annabel Sutherland to Jess Kerr, Bowled!. The turning point arrived at 43.2 when Sophie Molineux to Bree Illing, Out! Caught by AJ Healy. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Australia Women won by 89 runs), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 43.2: Sophie Molineux to Bree Illing, Out! Caught by AJ Healy
  • 42.4: Annabel Sutherland to Eden Carson, lbw!
  • 42.3: Annabel Sutherland to Jess Kerr, Bowled!
  • 42.1: Annabel Sutherland to Sophie Devine, Bowled!
  • 41.3: Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, Six
  • 41.1: Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, Six
  • 40.4: Sophie Molineux to Izzy Gaze, Out! Caught by A Sutherland
  • 39.4: Ashleigh Gardner to Izzy Gaze, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 43.2 when Sophie Molineux to Bree Illing, Out! Caught by AJ Healy. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Australia Women won by 89 runs. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 43.2: Sophie Molineux to Bree Illing, Out! Caught by AJ Healy. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

43.2 W Sophie Molineux to Bree Illing, Out! Caught by AJ Healy

43.1 1 Sophie Molineux to Lea Tahuhu, 1 run

End of over 43 (1 runs)
Bree Illing 0 (2)
Lea Tahuhu 0 (1)
NZ-W 236/9
Annabel Sutherland 9-3-26-1

42.6 0 Annabel Sutherland to Bree Illing, no run

42.5 0 Annabel Sutherland to Bree Illing, no run

42.4 W Annabel Sutherland to Eden Carson, lbw!

42.3 W Annabel Sutherland to Jess Kerr, Bowled!

42.2 1L Annabel Sutherland to Lea Tahuhu, 1 leg bye

42.1 W Annabel Sutherland to Sophie Devine, Bowled!

End of over 42 (15 runs)
Sophie Devine 112 (111)
Jess Kerr 2 (2)
NZ-W 235/6
Ashleigh Gardner 6-0-47-0

41.6 1 Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 run

41.5 1 Ashleigh Gardner to Jess Kerr, 1 run

41.4 1 Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 run

41.3 6 Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, Six

41.2 0 Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, no run

41.1 6 Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, Six

End of over 41 (3 runs)
Sophie Devine 98 (106)
Jess Kerr 1 (1)
NZ-W 220/6
Sophie Molineux 8-2-24-1

40.6 1 Sophie Molineux to Sophie Devine, 1 run

40.5 1 Sophie Molineux to Jess Kerr, 1 run

40.4 W Sophie Molineux to Izzy Gaze, Out! Caught by A Sutherland

40.3 0 Sophie Molineux to Izzy Gaze, no run

40.2 1 Sophie Molineux to Sophie Devine, 1 run

40.1 0 Sophie Molineux to Sophie Devine, no run

End of over 40 (16 runs)
Sophie Devine 96 (103)
Isabella Gaze 28 (16)
NZ-W 217/5
Ashleigh Gardner 5-0-32-0

39.6 1 Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 run

39.6 Wd Ashleigh Gardner to Sophie Devine, 1 wide

39.5 1 Ashleigh Gardner to Izzy Gaze, 1 run

39.4 4 Ashleigh Gardner to Izzy Gaze, Four

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Australia Women vs New Zealand Women 2nd Match match?
Australia Women won by 89 runs.

What is the Australia Women vs New Zealand Women 2nd Match?
Australia Women vs New Zealand Women is the 2nd Match of the 2025 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Australia Women vs New Zealand Women live score?
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