Mooney, Voll, bowlers dismantle New Zealand despite Gardner’s injury

Post author By New Zealand Blog News Service
Post date March 22, 2025

ICYMI: Mooney smashed an unbeaten 75 off 42 in her 200th international, Voll made 51 as Australia mowed down New Zealand’s target after Kerr’s unbeaten 51
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