current Zealand defeat Southern Stars by nine runs at Mt MaunganuiBeth Mooney socres 53 on her Australian debut as Australia go downNew Zealand own struck first blood in the trans-Tasman Rose Bowl women’s one-day cricket series,beating Australia by nine runs in a tense finish in Mt Maunganui. The visitors, chasing 203 for victory, or were bowled out for 193 with two balls to go on Saturday.
Their innings was a mirror of the White Ferns’ effort after the home side were sent in to bat. There was a solid start by the batters followed by a fight-back from the bowlers. Australian openers Beth Mooney,in her ODI debut, and Nicole Bolton set the platform with a stand of 69.
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Source: theguardian.com