**India Women vs Australia Women, 3rd ODI: Preview and Stats**
*By Rajdeep Saha | Sep 19, 2025 | 02:20 pm*
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**Match Overview**
The third and final ODI match between India Women (IND-W) and Australia Women (AUS-W) is set to take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday, September 23. The game will commence at 1:30 pm IST, with the toss scheduled for 1:00 pm IST.
Led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian team will be looking to seal the series after their commanding 102-run victory in the second Women’s ODI.
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**Series Context**
India aim to continue their winning momentum, building on their impressive performance in the second encounter. Much will depend on Smriti Mandhana, who has been a key player for India against Australia.
On the other side, Australia, led by Alyssa Healy, will be eager to bounce back in the final match. The Australian squad boasts several star players including Phoebe Litchfield, Ellyse Perry, Beth Mooney, Annabel Sutherland, and Ashleigh Gardner. They will be hoping to replicate their dominant display from the first WODI held in Mullanpur, where they secured a comprehensive win.
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**Predicted Line-ups**
*India Women:*
– Smriti Mandhana
– Pratika Rawal
– Harleen Deol
– Harmanpreet Kaur (c)
– Deepti Sharma
– Richa Ghosh (wk)
– Sneh Rana
– Radha Yadav
– Renuka Singh Thakur / Arundhati Reddy
– Kranti Goud
– Sree Charani
*Australia Women:*
– Alyssa Healy (c & wk)
– Phoebe Litchfield
– Ellyse Perry
– Beth Mooney
– Annabel Sutherland
– Ashleigh Gardner
– Tahlia McGrath
– Georgia Wareham
– Alana King
– Kim Garth
– Megan Schutt
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**Head-to-Head Record**
According to ESPNcricinfo, India and Australia have faced each other 58 times in Women’s ODIs. Australia holds a strong advantage with 47 wins compared to India’s 11.
Focusing on matches played in India, the two teams have met 26 times. Australia leads here as well, with 21 victories to India’s 5.
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**Player Focus and Stats**
Smriti Mandhana has been in stellar form in WODIs, amassing 4,763 runs in 107 matches at an average of 47.15. She boasts 12 centuries and 32 half-centuries.
For Australia, Ellyse Perry is a standout all-rounder. She has scored 4,261 runs at an impressive average of 48.97, including 3 hundreds and 35 fifties. With the ball, Perry has taken 166 wickets at an average of 25.56.
Among bowlers, Megan Schutt (Australia) and Deepti Sharma (India) are also key players, each owning 138 WODI wickets.
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**Broadcast Information**
Fans can watch the third India vs Australia Women’s ODI live on the Star Sports Network in India. Additionally, the match will be available for streaming on the JioHostar app and website.
Be sure to tune in at 1:30 pm IST on September 23 for what promises to be an exciting finale to the series.
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