WATCH: Jemimah Rodrigues notches up fifty vs Australia in ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 semi-final
Against Australia’s quality bowling attack, Rodrigues held her nerve and continued the attacking approach.
Against Australia’s quality bowling attack, Rodrigues held her nerve and continued the attacking approach.
Alysa Healy’s ongoing recovery from a minor calf strain has injected uncertainty into their preparations for Saturday’s blockbuster against South Africa at Indore’s Holkar Stadium.
Smriti Mandhana became the player of the match (POTM) award for her 109-run innings off 95 balls.
Shorna’s innings marked the fastest fifty of the tournament as the Bangladesh player surpassed Australia skipper Alyssa Healy’s 35-ball half-century.
England are currently at the top of the points tally with six points earned through three off three wins.
Brooke Halliday became the player of the match (POTM) award for her 69-run innings off 104 balls.
Linsey Smith became the Player of the Match (POTM) for her stunning bowling display.
Recently, Smriti broke into record books for racking up the second-fastest WODI ton against Australia in Delhi.
Alyssa Healy smashed 170 in a high-stake game and guided Australia to post a massive total of 356-5 in 50 overs of the game. In response, England batters could not put in an impressive performance and suffered a massive batting collapse.
Jonassen dived to her right and grabbed a stunning catch after Cross had played a straight shot in the air.
However, Australia Women won their record-extending seventh World Cup title by 71 runs.
England kept losing wickets at regular intervals and only managed 285 in their 50 overs.
Healy hit the most iconic stroke from her innings that she played against Kate Cross in the 37th over in the final of Women’s WC.
Australia’s star opener Alyssa Healy hit a World Cup final hundred as she went on to set an array of records in the ultimate battle against England at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
Australia Women have been unbeaten in the tournament and will aim to clinch the title once again.
The England opener Daniel Wyatt was the chief architect in the team’s first innings as she scored a massive 129 from 125 balls with 12 fours and a strike rate of 103.20.
The rain-affected contest once again saw the dominance of Australia Women against their opponents, as the match was reduced to 45 overs, and West Indies batters hardly found any rhythm while chasing 206 in a must-win game.
Mandhana was batting really well but Tryon’s superb catch brought Mandhana’s innings to a halt.
Harmanpreet Kaur registered figures of 8-0-42-2 and scoring 48 off 57 deliveries.
After putting up a competitive total of 274-7 in 50 overs on board, Indian players also displayed their collective effort in the 2nd innings.
Mandhana played a measured innings, scoring 71 in 84 balls, including six 4s, one 6s. Meanwhile, Shafali Verma set up the tempo with her sizzling half-century in just 41 balls.
Although South Africa look in a strong position to cement a spot in the semis, West Indies can spoil their party.
While India were defeated by Australia in their last game, Bangladesh found themselves in all sorts of troubles against the West Indies.
It was a great performance from Stafanie Taylor and Co. as West Indies managed to win the game by a bare margin of four runs against Bangladesh Women.
Top-seeded Australian Women started the 2022 World Cup campaign with two back-to-back wins. Rachel Haynes’ ton guided the side to win a game against England by 12-runs, while Aussies defeated Pakistan in the next round.
While the hosts were stunned by West Indies Women in the first clash of the ICC tournament, Bangladesh Women had a disappointing outing against South Africa Women as they suffered a 32-run defeat.
It was indeed baffling for fans to see how ignorant BCCI were on the day Women in Blue began their campaign for mega event.
Sharing the importance of winning the world cup for women’s cricket, Gavaskar shared that if they win the ICC tournament, many young girls will take the game as their career, and a lot of talent and potential will emerge from the remote part of the country.
With all sorts of confusion, India were finally declared the winners.
India will begin their World Cup campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on March 6.
The former Indian captain is of the opinion that ever since India played the finals of the 2017 World Cup, it has witnessed a jump in terms of mass attraction.