India women's cricket team in Australia and New Zealand in 1976–77

The Indian women's cricket team toured Australia and New Zealand from December to January 1976–77. The tour included one Women's Test match each against New Zealand and Australia. The tour also included five other first-class, four List A and three other fixtures against various domestic teams in New Zealand.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Tour games[edit | edit source]

15 December 1976
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India 117/8 (60 overs)	v	North Shore 106 (56.2 overs)
Diana Edulji 36 Liz Allan 2/20 (12 overs)		Sheila Washington 20 Eileen Badham 20 Rajeshwari Dholakia 3/16 (5 overs)

India won by 11 runs
Stanley Bay, Auckland

8 January 1977
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New Zealand	v	India
200 (98.4 overs) Cheryl Henshilwood 41 Shubhangi Kulkarni 4/63 (24.4 overs)		177 (134.3 cvers) Shantha Rangaswamy 108 Jackie Lord 5/40 (40.3 overs)
225/4d (102 overs) Barbara Bevege 100* Diana Edulji 2/66 (35 overs)		45/3 (49 overs) Shantha Rangaswamy 25 Maureen Peters 1/5 (6 overs)

India Women won the toss and decided to field.
Cheryl Henshilwood (NZ) and Vicki Burtt (NZ) made their debut in women's Test matches

15 January 1977
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Australia	v	India
266 (68.2 overs) Elaine Bray 86 Shubhangi Kulkarni 6/99 (22.2 overs)		122 (64.5 overs) Diana Edulji 32 Lynn Denholm 2/10 (5.5 overs)
152/1d (31 overs) Margaret Jennings 57* Shantha Rangaswamy 1/44 (11 overs)		149 (84 overs) Shantha Rangaswamy 55 Raelee Thompson 4/41 (21 overs)

Australia Women won the toss and decided to bat
Peta Verco and Christine White (both Aus) made their debut in women's Test matches.

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