Australia beat New Zealand narrowly to take 1-0 lead in women's series

Ellyse Perry led Australia to a nervy win over New Zealand in the opening women's T20, after a mid-order collapse, per Cricinfo and The Guardian. Item 3 (Airtel plans) is unrelated to this story.

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1. 19 Oct, 12:10 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 19 Oct, 12:10 UTCPicked up on News
3. 20 Oct, 07:20 UTCCricinfo reports Perry powers Australia win
4. 20 Oct, 07:20 UTCGuardian reports narrow win after mid-order collapse
5. 20 Oct, 07:44 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

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