Australia has strengthened its hold in the Test match being played between the women's cricket teams of Australia and England. During this, Anabel Sutherland of Australia created history. Anabel Sutherland played a century in the match being played at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). On this ground recently, Team India was piled up for 155 runs in their second innings, while Sutherland now hit 163 runs on this ground alone and registered its name in the pages of history.

History scored by hitting a century on MCG

England were reduced to 170 runs in their first innings while Australia is in a very strong position in its first innings. The biggest reason for this is 23 -year -old Sutherland. He scored 163 runs, facing 258 balls. During this, 21 fours and a six came out of his bat. Sutherland has become the first female cricketer to score a century in Test cricket on MCG. Many male cricketers have scored centuries on this ground, but this feat was done by this 23 -year -old batsman of Australia for the first time in women's cricket. Women's Test match was played for the first time 90 years ago at Melbourne Cricket Ground. After this, there was a Test match again in 1949, no female cricketer could score a century in both these matches. But now Annabel has created history.

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The fastest double century was also the name of Sutherland

The 23 -year -old Sutherland started his Test career in the year 2021. He has scored 586 runs in 9 innings of 6 Test matches so far. His average is more than 70. Sutherland was also recorded in the fastest double century of women's cricket. He completed a double century in 248 balls against South Africa in February 2024. But later his record was broken by Shefali Verma of India, who scored a double century in 194 balls.

Team India was reduced to 155 runs on MCG

Recently, the fourth match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy between India and Australia was played at this ground. Australia scored 474 runs in the first innings and India scored a score of 369 runs in response. Australia's second innings was reduced to 234 runs after this. On the basis of the lead in the first innings, Australia gave India a target of 340 runs. But Team India lost the match by piled up for just 155 runs.