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Australia women’s cricket team beat Pakistan to secure 4-0 ODI series whitewash

Nicole Bolton was named Player of the Series during the women's international series One Day match between the Australian Southern Stars and Pakistan at Redlands Cricket Ground in Brisbane, Australia on Thursday.
Nicole Bolton was named Player of the Series during the women's international series One Day match between the Australian Southern Stars and Pakistan at Redlands Cricket Ground in Brisbane, Australia on Thursday.

The Australian women’s cricket team have recorded a 37-run win over Pakistan for a cleansweep of their four-match one day international series.
Batting first at Redlands, the hosts set a total of 9 for 220 from their 50 overs, before bowling Pakistan out for 183 in the final over.
Erin Osborne was named player-of-the-match for her all-round performance which included an innings of 47 not out and two wickets.
Osborne anchored the Southern Stars’ innings with her highest international score, batting with Delissa Kimmince (42) in a 41-run partnership.
Pakistan captain Sana Mir (3 for 44) was the pick of the bowlers, snaring three key wickets.
The visitors’ top-order again proved solid with Javeria Khan (54) and Bismah Maroof (26) putting on a 79-run stand and leading the run-scorers for their side.
Both succumbed to Osborne, who finished with figures of 2 for 25.
Sarah Coyte was in good touch bowling at the death, finishing with figures of 3 for 32.
Nicole Bolton was named player-of-the-series as the leading run-scorer with 152 runs.
Jess Jonassen’s 10-wicket haul saw her top the list of wicket-takers for the series.