Australia v India: one-off women’s cricket Test, day one – live

2026-03-06 - 04:43

Updates from the day-night Test at the Waca in Perth Play starts at 1.20pm local/4.20pm AEDT/10.50am IST Any thoughts? Email Tanya Hello! Welcome to the first day of this one-off pink ball Test at the Waca, the last hurrah of the Australia-India series, and a grand four-day farewell to Australia captain Alyssa Healy, who prepares to un-velcro her pads one final time, aged 35, and leave a glorious career billowing behind her. This will be Healy’s 299th match for Australia, but only her eleventh Test, such is the scarcity of women’s Test cricket – something else to mull over during the next four days. She’s never made a Test hundred, but if her blazing 158 in her final ODI is anything to go by, you wouldn’t bet against her ticking one last box on her way out. Continue reading...