The Indian women's national cricket team pulled off a historic chase, with Jemimah Rodrigues scoring a magnificent 127 runs to secure a five-wicket victory over Australia in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 semifinal. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur also played a crucial role with her knock of 89 runs, guiding the team to a record target of 339 with nine deliveries to spare. With this win, India has ended Australia's unbeaten streak in ODI World Cups and will now face South Africa in the final on Sunday, November 2nd.
As the ODI World Cup nears its conclusion, all eyes turn to the highly anticipated clash between Australia and India. The Aussies, who have remained undefeated throughout the tournament, are determined to secure their eighth World Cup title, while India is determined to end their winning streak and claim the trophy on their home turf. With expert commentary from cricket legend Ian Bishop, this promises to be an exhilarating match on November 2.
The highly anticipated first T20I match between India and Australia was unfortunately called off due to persistent rain in Canberra. The game was initially reduced to 18 overs but was again halted with India batting at 97/1. The teams will now look forward to the T20 World Cup in 2026 where Australia, the defending champions, will be looking for another victory. Meanwhile, Indian player Shikhar Dhawan faced a setback in his recovery from an injury and was unable to play in the match. South African player Laura Wolvaardt, on the other hand, made impressive records and registered her first ODI century in the ongoing World Cup.
India, already through to the semifinals, rest their star player Richa Ghosh and make other changes to test their bench strength and combinations against a formidable Bangladesh team in their last league game of the Women's ODI World Cup. With overcast conditions favoring bowling, the hosts aim to put up a good total for their strong bowling line-up to defend. Despite their recent loss to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh remains confident after their impressive performance against top teams in the tournament. Stay tuned for live updates and analysis.
In a high-scoring semifinal match of the Women's ODI World Cup, Australia rode on Phoebe Litchfield's brilliant century to post a whopping total of 338 runs. Despite the early loss of skipper Alyssa Healy, Litchfield and Ellyse Perry's partnership put Australia in a strong position. India now faces a daunting challenge as their highest successful run chase in ODIs is only 266, while Australia holds the record for the highest successful run chase in women's ODIs.
Jemimah Rodrigues scored 127 runs not out, the highest-ever individual score in a World Cup knockout match, as India defeated Australia by 5 wickets to advance to the Women’s World Cup final. Despite Shafali Verma’s early dismissal, Rodrigues and captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s 167-run partnership set up the victory, with Kaur scoring 89 runs. India will now face South Africa in the final match on Sunday.
India made history at the Women's World Cup with a thrilling five-wicket victory over defending champions Australia in the semifinals. Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten knock of 127, supported by captain Harmanpreet Kaur's 89, guided India to a record-breaking chase of 339 runs. The two teams put up a fierce battle, but it was India who emerged victorious and will now face South Africa in the final.
In an incredible display of skill and determination, India pulled off the highest successful run-chase in women's ODIs to defeat Australia in the semifinal of the 2025 Women's World Cup. Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten 127 was the centerpiece of the monumental result, which saw India surpass Australia's record chase in the group stage just days earlier. This victory marks a historic moment for Indian women's cricket and cements their status as a powerhouse in the sport. Stay tuned for more updates on sports from across the globe.
India faces a must-win situation against England in the ODI World Cup, after consecutive losses to South Africa and Australia. Deepti Sharma, star all-rounder for the Indian team, analyzed the conditions at the Holkar Stadium in Indore and highlighted the importance of the final 20 overs. With rain and a possible change in the playing XI adding to the pressure, India's fate in the tournament hangs in the balance.
In a crucial World Cup semi-final match, Smriti Mandhana's dismissal due to a controversial decision caused uproar among fans and players alike. Despite Australia's strong batting performance, Mandhana had looked promising before being dismissed in a surprising turn of events. The match is now in the hands of Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India to victory.