Under the bright lights of a buzzing Vizag Stadium, in front of a crowd that gasped, cheered, and lived every moment, Alyssa Healy crafted an innings for the ages — part brutality, part brilliance — as she hauled Australia past India’s towering 330 with a knock destined for the history books of women’s ODI cricket.
Her 142 off 107 balls, laced with 21 boundaries and three sixes, was a masterclass in timing, power, and placement. After modest scores of 20 and 19 in the opening two wins, Alyssa Healy was simply looking to contribute — but once she found her rhythm, she exploded into form.
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She appeared to have ice running through her veins during the record chase, dispatching bowlers with clinical precision and showing no signs of nerves, even as history beckoned.
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