In the semi final played yesterday, Australia batted first and posted a hefty total of 338 runs in 49.5 overs.
India chased it down, making 341/5 in 48.3 overs, thereby pulling off the highest successful run-chase in Women’s ODI history.
The match was played at the Dr DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai.
The hero for India: Jemimah Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 127 off 134 balls.
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur also contributed significantly (89 runs) during a pivotal 167-run partnership with Rodrigues.
With this win, India advanced to the final where they will face the South Africa women’s cricket team on Sunday (Nov 2nd 25)
India Women cricket team into final after a historic chase
