Fast bowler Megan Schutt on Tuesday scripted history as Australia locked horns with India in the final T20I of the 3-match series at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The right-arm quick dismissed India opener Shafali Verma to become the leading wicket-taker in women’s T20Is. The 30-year-old surpassed Pakistan’s Nida Dar, altering the record books of women’s cricket.
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Australia struck early in the after opting to bowl first. Schutt drew the first blood, getting Verma caught behind, for 26 off 17 balls, with an outswinger. She her tally to 131 wickets in 105 matches after breaking India’s opening partnership in the decider.
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Interestingly, Schutt returned wicketless in the last two encounters against India. However, she was among one of the economic Australian bowlers in both matches. She registered figures of 0 for 26 in the opening game of the series while in the next game, she returned 0/29 in four overs.