In a breathtaking semi-final clash, India women team stunned defending Australia women team with a record-breaking 5-wicket victory to storm into the Women’s World Cup 2025 final. With this win, India recorded their biggest chase in women’s ODI cricket history and reached World Cup final for 3rd time. Chasing a massive 338, Jemimah Rodrigues led the charge with a spectacular unbeaten 127, despite being dropped thrice by a shaky Australian side. Harmanpreet Kaur’s fiery 89 and Richa Ghosh’s quick cameo kept India in the hunt, while Amanjot Kaur sealed the win with a boundary in the 49th over.
🇮🇳🏏 H.I.S.T.O.R.I.C.
India’s women storm into the World Cup final — defeating Australia by 5 wickets! 💥
A fearless chase led by Jemimah Rodrigues & Harmanpreet. Proud moment for Indian cricket! 🌟
With this win, India recorded their biggest chase in women’s ODI cricket… https://t.co/Q9i86vc77c
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India’s Historic Triumph in World Cup 2025
Earlier, Phoebe Litchfield’s 100 runs and Ash Gardner’s explosive 50 runs lifted Australia to a target of 338 runs, but India’s calm under pressure turned the tide. This historic chase stands as the highest ever in women’s ODI history. It marks a defining moment for Indian cricket. The Women in Blue now march proudly into the final against South Africa.