Archive · 31 Oct 2025
India Secure World Cup Final Berth After Record Chase vs Australia
The Indian Women's Cricket team had an amazing win against Australia in the World Cup semi-finals!
Australia scored a lot of runs, 338, which is a huge number.
But India's batters, especially Jemimah Rodrigues who scored an unbeaten 127 runs, and captain Harmanpreet Kaur who scored 89 runs, worked together beautifully.
They chased down the big score with plenty of balls left.
This incredible chase is the biggest ever in women's one-day international cricket history.
Now, India will play in the World Cup final against South Africa.
India defeated Australia by 5 wickets in the Women's World Cup 2025 semi-final.
India achieved the highest successful chase in women's ODI history, scoring 341/5 to overhaul Australia's 338/10.
Jemimah Rodrigues played a stellar unbeaten knock of 127 runs off 134 balls.
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur contributed significantly with 89 runs off 88 balls.
India will now face South Africa in the Women's World Cup 2025 final on Sunday, November 2 in Navi Mumbai.
- Who
- Indian Women's Cricket Team
- What
- Secured a place in the Women's World Cup 2025 Final by chasing a record target of 339 runs against Australia in the semi-final.
- When
- Thursday, October 30
- Where
- DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
- Why
- To qualify for the Women's World Cup 2025 Final.
- Match
- ICC Women's World Cup 2025 Semi-Final
- Date
- Thursday, October 30
- Venue
- DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
- Australia's Score
- 338/10 (50 overs)
- India's Score
- 341/5 (48.3 overs)
- Result
- India won by 5 wickets
- Player of the Match
- Jemimah Rodrigues (127*)
Sources
Virat Kohli lauds Jemimah Rodrigues, Ashwin calls Women's team an 'inspiration' after CWC 2025 win against Australia
Virat Kohli Sends Special Message To Team India, Jemimah Rodrigues After Women's World Cup Semi-Final Win
SS Rajamouli Congratulates Indian Women's Cricket Team As They Enter World Cup Final
India Women vs Australia Women's World Cup 2025 Semi-Final HIGHLIGHTS: Jemimah Rodrigues Special Seals Place In Final For India After Record Chase
ICC Women’s World Cup: India enter final
India are in the women's cricket World Cup final. Here's how they got here
From Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar to Rohit Sharma, Mithali Raj, sporting world react after India’s stunning win over Australia in Women’s World Cup semifinal
We were expecting Australia to set a target around 380 in WC semifinal: Amanjot
Perry says even the Aussie dressing room would applaud Harman and Jemi
'No excuses, India deserved it'
INDW vs AUSW Women’s World Cup: Mithali Raj hails Jemimah’s ‘knock for the ages’ in India’s historic win over Australia
'We're calculating 5-5 overs, batting as per runs needed', Harmanpreet reveals mindset in 167-run stand with Jemimah
