INDW vs AUSW: Alyssa Healy creates a series of records by scoring a century

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|13-10-2025

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While chasing the target of 331 runs given by India, Healy played a brilliant inning of 142 runs and put Australia on the way to an easy victory.

Delhi: In the 13th match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, Australia’s captain Alyssa Healy created such a storm with her bat that the match became completely exciting. While chasing the target of 331 runs given by India, Healy played a brilliant inning of 142 runs and put Australia on the way to an easy victory.

Healy broke Sarah Taylor’s record

Alyssa Healy broke Sarah Taylor’s big record with her century. She has now become the batsman who has scored the most number of 50+ scores as a wicket-keeper batsman in the history of Women’s ODI World Cup. Earlier this record was in the name of Sarah Taylor of England, who had scored 50 or more runs 5 times in the World Cup. At the same time, India’s Anju Jain had played innings of 50+ runs thrice in 23 innings. Now Alyssa Healy has topped this list. He has played innings of 50+ runs 6 times in only 17 innings.

Became the batsman who played the biggest innings in World Cup history

While playing a blazing inning of 142 runs in 107 balls against India, Alyssa Healy made the record of the batsman playing the highest individual innings in the history of Women’s ODI World Cup. Earlier this record was in the name of Charlotte Edwards of England, who had scored 109 runs in 2013. At the same time, Australia’s Karen Rolton had played an unbeaten inning of 107 runs in 2005. This innings of Healy included 21 fours and 3 sixes.

Among those who scored most centuries for Australia

With this century, Alyssa Healy has equaled Karen Rolton and Meg Lanning in the Women’s ODI World Cup. These three batsmen have scored three centuries each so far. Apart from this, this is the sixth century of Alyssa Healy’s ODI career, with which she has reached the third position in the list of batsmen who have scored most centuries in ODIs for Australia.

This inning of Alyssa Healy was not only recorded in the record books, but it also laid the foundation for Australia’s spectacular victory against India.

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