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Pakistan Women Tour Of Australia Hosts Sweep Series 3-0 With 101 Runs Win In 3rd ODI

Australia women beat Pakistan by 101 runs in the third and final one day international to clinch the series 3-0 in Sydney. Earlier, batting first Australia women scored 336 runs for the loss of nine wickets in allotted 50 overs. Beth Mooney was the top Aussie scorer with an amazing knock of 133 runs off 105 balls. She hit 14 fours and fours sixes in her innings. Skipper Meg Lanning scored 72 runs with the help of eight fours and one six. For Pakistan, Fatima Sana bagged three while Diana Baig and Nida Dar took two wickets each.
In reply chasing 337, Pakistan women managed to score 235 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 50 overs. Skipper Bismah Maroof added 44 while Sidra Ameen made 34 runs. Sadaf Shamas and Nida Dar chipped in with 30 and 29 runs respectively. For Australia women, Ashleigh Gardner bagged three while Jess Jonassen took two wickets. Beth Mooney declared player of the match and player of the series.