The BCCI has announced that women will be allowed free entry to all matches of the India-Australia Women’s T20I series.
India vs Australia Women’s teams are participating in a T20I series consisting of 5 T20I matches. India Women defeated Australia in the 2nd T20I in Navi Mumbai. Batting first, the Australian team scored 187 runs for the loss of 1 wicket in 20 overs. Beth Mooney and Dahila McGrath were unbeaten on 82 and 70 respectively. The Indian women’s team chased down this difficult target well and scored 187 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs to tie the match. After this, the Indian team won the Super Over. Batting first, the Indian team scored 20 runs for the loss of 1 wicket in 1 over. The Australian team lost by 16 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. The T20 series is tied at 1-1.
Nearly 45,000 fans attended the 2nd T20 on Sunday thanks to free admission. This is the first time that such a large number of fans have attended a women’s cricket match between two countries in India.
In this case, the BCCI has announced today that free admission will be given to women in the last 3 T20 matches to be held at the Brabourne stadium in Mumbai. Men have free entry for 3rd T20 match only. BCCI has announced that men will be charged a small fee for the last two T20Is.
The 3rd T20 match will be played tomorrow.