Alyssa Healy's Record-Breaking Farewell in ODI Cricket
Historic Performance by Alyssa Healy
Alyssa Healy made a remarkable exit from One Day Internationals (ODIs) for Australia, achieving a record-breaking 158 runs off just 98 balls against India on March 1 at Bellerive Oval, Hobart. Her innings included an impressive 27 boundaries and two sixes, resulting in a strike rate of 161.22. Alongside her, Beth Mooney also contributed significantly with a century, helping Australia amass a staggering total of 409 runs. This score marks the highest ever recorded by the Australian women's team on home soil and stands as the second-highest total against the Indian women's team, following a similar feat by Australia in Delhi last year.
Alyssa Healy's Historic Milestones
Alyssa Healy Creates History
Healy's score of 158 is now the highest individual score by any player in women's ODIs against India, breaking a long-standing record held by England's Claire Taylor since 2006. Both Healy and Taylor are the only players to have scored 150 or more runs against India in this format.
Most Runs In An ODI Innings By A Batter Against India| Player | Runs | Venue | Year |
| Alyssa Healy | 158 | Hobart | 2026 |
| Claire Taylor | 156 | Lord's | 2006 |
| Alyssa Healy | 142 | Visakhapatnam | 2025 |
| Beth Mooney | 138 | Delhi | 2025 |
| Laura Wolvaardt | 135 | Bengaluru | 2024 |
Additionally, Healy became the first player to score three centuries in ODIs against India, with Mooney's century allowing her to join Healy in this elite group. Notably, seven other players have achieved two centuries against the reigning world champions. Healy also surpassed Smriti Mandhana's previous record for the highest individual score at Hobart in women's ODIs, with Mooney following suit.
Healy's Legacy in Women's ODI Cricket
Highest Individual Scores In A Women's ODI at Hobart
| Player | Runs | Team | Opponent | Year |
| Alyssa Healy | 158 | Australia | India | 2026 |
| Beth Mooney | 106 | Australia | India | 2026 |
| Smriti Mandhana | 103 | India | Australia | 2016 |
| Ash Gardener | 102 | Australia | England | 2025 |
| Georgia Voll | 101 | Australia | India | 2026 |
Healy's innings stands as the second-highest individual score by a player in an ODI match on Australian soil, trailing only New Zealand's Suzie Bates, who scored 168 in 2009. Remarkably, Healy is now the second woman to score a century in her final ODI, following South Africa's Johamari Logtenberg. With her 158 runs, Healy holds the record for the highest score in a farewell ODI match among female players, while New Zealand's James Marshall holds the record for men with 161 runs in his last ODI.