Australian women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2015–16

The Australian women's cricket team toured New Zealand in February 2016. The tour included a series of three ODIs and three T20Is. The ODIs were part of both the Rose Bowl series and 2014–16 ICC Women's Championship.[1] Australia won the ODI series by 2–1 and New Zealand took the T20I series by 2–1.

Australia women's tour of New Zealand
 
  New Zealand women Australia women
Dates 20 February – 4 March
Captains Suzie Bates Meg Lanning
One Day International series
Results Australia women won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Suzie Bates (214) Meg Lanning (246)
Most wickets Lea Tahuhu (4)
Erin Bermingham (4)		 Jess Jonassen (9)
Twenty20 International series
Results New Zealand women won the 3-match series 2–1
Most runs Suzie Bates (141) Ellyse Perry (115)
Most wickets Leigh Kasperek (7) Megan Schutt (4)

Squads
ODIs T20Is
 New Zealand[2]  Australia[3]  New Zealand[2]  Australia[3]

ODI series

The three match series is part of both Rose Bowl series and 2014–16 ICC Women's Championship.

1st ODI
ICC Women's Championship
20 February
10:30 NZDT (UTC+13)
Scorecard
New Zealand 
202/9 (50 overs)
v
 Australia
193 (49.4 overs)
Amy Satterthwaite 72 (88)
Grace Harris 3/32 (10 overs)
Jess Jonassen 3/32 (10 overs)
Beth Mooney 53 (77)
Lea Tahuhu 3/34 (9 overs)
New Zealand won by 9 runs
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Tony Gillies (NZ)
Player of the match: Amy Satterthwaite (NZ)

2nd ODI
ICC Women's Championship
22 February
10:30 NZDT (UTC+13)
Scorecard
New Zealand 
206/9 (50 overs)
v
 Australia
210/2 (41 overs)
Sophie Devine 67 (102)
Jess Jonassen 5/50 (9 overs)
Meg Lanning 114* (113)
Lea Tahuhu 1/35 (8 overs)
Australia Women won by 8 wickets
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Tony Gillies (NZ)
Player of the match: Meg Lanning (Aus)
  • Australia Women won the toss and elected to field.
  • ICC Women's Championship points: New Zealand Women 0, Australia Women 2

3rd ODI
ICC Women's Championship
24 February
10:30 NZDT (UTC+13)
Scorecard
New Zealand 
243/5 (50 overs)
v
 Australia
244/4 (48.4 overs)
Suzie Bates 110 (133)
Jess Jonassen 1/25 (6 overs)
Meg Lanning 127 (135)
Leigh Kasperek 2/37 (6.4 overs)
Australia Women won by 6 wickets
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and Ashley Mehrotra (NZ)

T20I series

1st T20I
28 February
14:00 NZDT (UTC+13)
Scorecard
NZ Cricket scorecard
Australia 
113/7 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand
114/6 (18.3 overs)
Meg Lanning 30 (28)
Leigh Kasperek 4/7 (3 overs)
Suzie Bates 33 (32)
Megan Schutt 2/11 (4 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 4 wickets
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Kathy Cross (NZ) and John Bromley (NZ)
  • New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.

2nd T20I
1 March
16:00 NZDT (UTC+13)
Scorecard
Australia 
116/6 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand
117/5 (19.3 overs)
Ellyse Perry 55* (47)
Leigh Kasperek 3/26 (4 overs)
Suzie Bates 54 (53)
Meg Lanning 2/17 (2 overs)
New Zealand Women won by 5 wickets
Basin Reserve, Wellington
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Kathy Cross (NZ)
  • New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.

3rd T20I
4 March
16:00 NZDT (UTC+13)
Scorecard
NZ Cricket scorecard
Australia 
145/7 (20 overs)
v
 New Zealand
128/8 (20 overs)
Ellyse Perry 43 (43)
Thamsyn Newton 2/16 (2 overs)
Suzie Bates 54 (43)
Ellyse Perry 2/15 (4 overs)
Australia Women won by 17 runs
Pukekura Park, New Plymouth
Umpires: Chris Brown (NZ) and Ashley Mehrotra (NZ)
  • New Zealand Women won the toss and elected to field.

References
  1. "Series home". espncricinfo. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. "White Ferns Rose Bowl and World T20 squad announced". New Zealand Cricket. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  3. "Stars add experience for World T20 defence". Cricket Australia. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
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