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No Fear No Favour

Indian Women Create History! Australia’s Ego Shattered in World Cup Semifinal Thriller

By Abhishek Kumar

In the cricket world once again history was written by the Indian Women’s team The Women in Blue have done something that fans will never forget. India Women won the semifinal match against the defending champions Australia Women by 5 wickets entering the World Cup Final 2025 in grand style This wasn’t just a win it was a storm that broke Australia’s pride!

The semifinal clash took place at Dr. DY Patil Stadium Navi Mumbai where Australia batted first and posted a massive total of 338 runs. Their star batter Phoebe Litchfield smashed a brilliant century (119) supported by Perry and Gardner. Australia looked confident but they had no idea that Team India was ready to write a golden chapter in cricket history.

While chasing 339 the biggest target ever in Women’s ODI history India started cautiously. After early wickets the real magic began when Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur came together at the crease Jemimah played one of the greatest innings of her life scoring an unbeaten 127 runs while Captain Harmanpreet added a powerful 89 runs. Their 167-run partnership completely silenced the Australian crowd and shattered the defending champions confidence.

India chased down the total in just 48.3 overs creating a new world record and proving that nothing is impossible when passion meets purpose. With this win, India not only booked their ticket to the World Cup Final against South Africa but also ended Australia’s domination in women’s cricket This victory is more than just numbers it’s an emotion a statement and a proud moment for every Indian fan.