Australia's search for a new Test opening pairing appears to end as Beth Mooney dominates the England A attack in Leicester.
abc.net.au/news/beth-mooney-scores-century-ahead-of-ashes-series/102487114Beth Mooney has cemented her spot as Australia's opener for the women's Ashes Test after scoring a dominant century against England A.Australia is searching for a new opening pair with Rachael Haynes and Meg Lanning out of actionThe women's Ashes series starts on June 22 with a one-off Test at Trent Bridge
With Meg Lanning out of the tour with illness and Rachael Haynes having retired since their last red-ball match, Australia gave their strongest indication yet of their line up for next week's Test in Nottingham. That prompted Phoebe Litchfield and Mooney to open, in an entirely new-look combination after Healy and Haynes opened in Australia's last Test.
Mooney, however, had no such trouble ahead of the one-off Test against England that kicks off the multi-format series.
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