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India stun Australia with record chase to reach World Cup final

India stun Australia with record chase to reach World Cup final

Summary

India defeated Australia in a Women's World Cup semi-final by successfully chasing a record total to win by five wickets. Jemimah Rodrigues scored 127 not out, helping India reach their target of 339 runs with nine balls left. India will now face South Africa in the final.

Key Facts

  • India scored 341 runs for 5 wickets in 48.3 overs to beat Australia.
  • Jemimah Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 127 runs, contributing significantly to India's win.
  • Australia set a target of 339 runs, with Phoebe Litchfield scoring 119 runs.
  • India achieved the highest successful chase in women's one-day international history.
  • Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur shared a partnership of 167 runs.
  • Harmanpreet Kaur scored 89 runs before being dismissed.
  • Australia missed key opportunities to dismiss Indian batters, including dropped catches.
  • The match took place in Navi Mumbai and India will play South Africa in the final.
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