The Australian women's cricket team toured Ireland in 2015. A scheduled break between the Test and Twenty20 International (T20I) matches against England during the Women's Ashes allowed Australia to travel and play a three T20I match series against Ireland between 19 and 22 August. Australia won all three matches and the series with Grace Harris being named player of the series.[1][2]

Squads

T20Is
 Ireland[3]  Australia[4]

T20I series

1st T20I

19 August
15:30 (UTC)
Scorecard
Australia 
140/5 (20 overs)
v
 Ireland
115/8 (20 overs)
Meg Lanning 43 (38)
Elena Tice 2/35 (4 overs)
Cecelia Joyce 26 (25)
Grace Harris 2/15 (3 overs)
Australia won by 25 runs
Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin
Umpires: Azam Ali Baig and Gordon Black
  • Ireland won the toss and elected to field.
  • Grace Harris (Aus) made her T20I debut.

2nd T20I

21 August
15:30 (UTC)
Scorecard
Australia 
131/6 (20 overs)
v
 Ireland
76/7 (20 overs)
Ellyse Perry 39 (32)
Kim Garth 3/17 (4 overs)
Isobel Joyce 24 (29)
Jess Jonassen 2/8 (4 overs)
Australia won by 55 runs
Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin
Umpires: Kevin Gallagher and Martin Block (Eng)
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.

3rd T20I

22 August
11:00 (UTC)
Scorecard
Australia 
186/1 (20 overs)
v
 Ireland
87/7 (20 overs)
Elyse Villani 80 (53)
Elena Tice 1/24 (3 overs)
Kim Garth 30* (35)
Jess Jonassen 2/7 (4 overs)
Australia won by 99 runs
Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin
Umpires: Azam Ali Baig and Clive Colloran
  • Australia won the toss and elected to bat.

Statistics

Batting

Most runs[5]
Player Team Mat Runs Avg Highest SR 100 50
Elyse Villani  Australia 3 126 42.00 80 135.48 0 1
Ellyse Perry  Australia 3 111 55.50 55* 115.62 0 1
Kim Garth  Ireland 3 60 60.00 30* 90.90 0 0
Grace Harris  Australia 3 58 58.00 39* 193.33 0 0
Meg Lanning  Australia 3 55 27.50 43 114.58 0 0

Bowling

Most wickets[6]
Player Team Mat Wkts Runs Avg BBI 4 5
Jess Jonassen  Australia 3 5 37 7.40 2/7 0 0
Grace Harris  Australia 3 3 48 16.00 2/15 0 0
Elena Tice  Ireland 3 3 59 19.66 2/35 0 0
Kim Garth  Ireland 3 3 66 22.00 3/17 0 0
Rene Farrell  Australia 2 2 27 13.50 1/12 0 0

References

  1. ^ "Ireland whitewashed by Australia women". RTÉ. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Perry, Villani lead Australia to 3-0". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Ireland Women Name Squad for Australia Series". Cricket Ireland. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Australia Women Name Squad for England and Ireland Series". ESPN. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Australia Women in Ireland T20I Series, 2015 / Records / Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Australia Women in Ireland T20I Series, 2015 / Records / Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 August 2015.


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