India vs Australia HIGHLIGHTS ICC Women's World Cup SF 2: IND beat world champions AUS by 5 wickets

Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten 127 runs hand India a 5-wicket win in the thrilling semi-final tie against the mighty Australians.

10:44 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: India are in the final!

India have beaten Australia by 5 wickets courtesy of Jemimah Rodrigues' star studded performance as India chase down the highest total in women's ODI cricket yet.

10:39 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND need 8 from 12 balls!

Jemimah's star studded performance has almost put India on the brink of that final spot now with 8 runs needed off the last 2 overs.

10:35 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND need 23 from 18 balls!

Australia keep the pressure on as Jemimah and Amanjot keep the hopes for India very much alive.

10:30 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Richa departs!

Richa Ghosh is dismissed by Sutherland on 26 runs. IND lose their 5th wicket.

10:27 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 300 up for IND!

India Women continued their aggressive chase as Jemimah Rodrigues reached her century, anchoring the innings at 110 off 124 balls. Richa Ghosh joined the attack, showcasing her power with a FOUR and a massive SIX over mid-wicket, pushing India past 300. Ashleigh Gardner bowled tightly but conceded runs under pressure, while Annabel Sutherland tried to break the partnership, taking one wicket but leaking boundaries. Dropped catches and wide deliveries added to Australia’s woes. With 48 runs needed off the last six overs, India’s key duo of Rodrigues and Ghosh combined composure with power, keeping the momentum firmly with the visitors in a tense final phase.

10:21 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Jemimah survives again!

Jemimah;s catch dropped again. This time by Tahlia McGrath at long off.

10:13 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 100 for Jemimah!

Jemimah Rodrigues gets her hundred. She’s truly silenced her critics. After being dismissed on the first ball in India’s opening match against Sri Lanka and subsequently dropped, she was promoted to No. 3 and responded with a century in a World Cup semi-final. And her celebration? Subtle—just a quick chat with Richa Ghosh, nothing flashy.

10:07 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Deepti run-out!

Deepti Sharma is run-out at the striker's end after a poor attempt at a quick single.

10:03 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 250 up for India!

India continued their steady progress as Jemimah Rodrigues approached her century and Deepti Sharma contributed briskly from the other end. Rodrigues rotated the strike effectively, finding singles and pushing deliveries to gaps, while Sharma played aggressively, lofting and driving to add quick runs. Megan Schutt and Alana King bowled with intent, but fielding lapses, including a fumble from Molineux, allowed extra runs. Dew on the outfield made gripping the ball tricky, resulting in some wides and misfields. Despite tight moments, the Indian pair kept the scoreboard ticking, putting India W in a commanding position at 257 for 3 with Rodrigues on 95 and Sharma on 18.

9:47 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Deepti comes in!

Over Summary 0 W 1 1 1 1; IND 230/3 after 36 overs; Jemimah 87 (97) Deepti 2 (2)

 

Sutherland continues the attack for India and concedes 4 runs from the over.

9:44 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Sutherland breaks the partnership!

Sutherland gets the crucial wicket for Australia as skipper Harmanpreet kaur is caught by Ash Gardner at deep square. A brilliant knock of 89

9:40 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 8 runs from the over!

Over Summary 1 1 0 1lb 4 1; IND 226/2 after 35 overs; Jemimah 85 (95) Harmanpreet 89 (86)

 

King continues the attack for India and concedes 8 runs from the over.

9:38 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Jemimah survives a scare!

Australia lose their review as Jemimah Rodrigues survives another LBW scare on the night.

9:30 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Jemimah dropped!

Alyssa Healy drops the crucial catch of Jemimah Rodrigues as she gets a lifeline that later brings up the 150-run stand between Jemimah and Harmanpreet Kaur.

9:21 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Harman taking charge!

In overs 29–31, India’s top pair, Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues, dominated Australia’s bowling with fluent strokeplay. Kaur showcased her power, hitting two towering sixes, including an 82-meter shot over mid-wicket, while Rodrigues remained composed, rotating strike with singles and drives. Both batters capitalized on full-length deliveries from Gardner and McGrath, using their feet and timing to pierce the field. Despite some tight balls, India steadily accumulated runs, adding 19 and 10 in the last two overs, respectively. Their partnership kept Australia under pressure, blending aggression with calculated risk, and ensured India maintained a strong platform deep into the innings.

9:16 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 50 for skipper Harman!

In overs 25–29, India’s top order, led by Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur, steadily accelerated against Australia. Rodrigues rotated the strike well, scoring singles and boundaries, including a lofted four over extra cover. Kaur reached her half-century with controlled shots, flicking and driving to deep mid-wicket and square-leg. The pair shared a century partnership, frequently finding gaps and converting risky singles into runs. Australia’s bowlers, including Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, and Tahlia McGrath, kept probing with length and slower balls but struggled to contain the scoring. Fielding moments, like diving stops by Healy and King, prevented some boundaries, but India steadily kept the scoreboard ticking.

9:01 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND 149/2 in 25 overs!

In overs 22 to 25, India maintained a steady momentum with Harmanpreet Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues taking responsibility. Molineux and King kept the bowlers tight, but India rotated strike well, converting singles and exploiting field gaps. Kaur struck two well-timed boundaries, including a flick to mid-wicket and a cut past backward point, while Rodrigues played a confident back-foot cut and reverse-sweep, adding quick singles. Kim Garth also bowled effectively, yet Rodrigues edged a four to the gap. Despite occasional tight deliveries and a few wides, India steadily built their total, reaching 149/2 in the 25th over, keeping the chase alive and scoring momentum.

8:39 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 50 for Jemimah!

In the final overs, India’s innings progressed steadily as Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur focused on building a strong finish. Sophie Molineux’s 17th over included five wides and a few singles, helping India cross 100. Harmanpreet showed intent with a stylish flick for four off Alana King in the 18th over, but the Australian spinners kept things tight with disciplined lines. Rodrigues found the boundary in the 19th over, cutting fiercely past point, while Kaur rotated the strike. Despite the drizzle and slow scoring, India managed crucial runs late on, finishing the 20th over at 116/2 with steady momentum.

8:30 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 100 up for India!

India’s innings progressed steadily as Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur kept the scoreboard ticking. In the 15th over, Sutherland bowled tightly, but Kaur showcased excellent timing, driving for a four past mid-on and taking a quick single, while Rodrigues rotated the strike with a push to fine-leg. The 16th over saw Alana King introduced, and the batters responded with smart placement, running singles and a two, keeping the pressure on the bowlers. The drizzle didn’t halt play, and both batters looked composed, finding gaps and maintaining momentum. The partnership strengthened India at 104/2, setting up a platform for a strong finish.

8:14 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND 83/2 after 14 overs!

Between overs 10 and 13.6, India Women progressed steadily, reaching 83/2. Jemimah Rodrigues anchored the innings with clever strokeplay, scoring boundaries off Sutherland and Molineux, while Harmanpreet Kaur contributed with timely shots, including a crisp four off Sutherland. Partnerships rotated strike effectively, mixing singles and boundaries, keeping the scoreboard ticking. Key moments included Jemimah’s well-timed cut and scoop shots, and Harmanpreet’s aggressive drives past the infield. A review drama involving Smriti Mandhana added tension, but India maintained composure. Despite tight bowling from Australia, India’s batters exploited gaps, rotated strike, and built a solid platform in the middle overs.

7:58 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Smriti departs!

Smriti Mandhana dismissed as Garth takes the next wicket!

7:48 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND 49/1 after 8 overs!

India continued to build steadily as Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues kept the scoreboard ticking after a disciplined spell from the Australian bowlers. In the seventh over, Smriti displayed her class with a beautifully timed late cut for four and a couple of runs through backward point, though some sharp fielding by Perry saved boundaries. Jemimah then showcased innovation in the next over, scooping Kim Garth over fine leg for a clever four while rotating the strike smartly. Both batters showed composure against tight lines, mixing caution with creativity as India moved to 49/1 after eight overs, solidifying their partnership.

7:43 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND 38/1 after 6 overs!

India’s innings gained momentum in the fifth and sixth overs as Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues began to find their rhythm after a cautious start. Smriti broke the shackles with a stunning lofted six over long-off and followed it with a crisp cut shot for a single. Jemimah complemented her with a classy flick through mid-wicket for four and smart running between the wickets. Earlier, a wayward delivery from Schutt went for byes, easing the pressure slightly. The pair showed growing confidence against the Australian seamers, rotating strike effectively as India moved to 38/1 after six overs, stabilizing their chase.

7:33 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: IND 20/1 after 4 overs!

India suffered an early setback in their chase as Shafali Verma departed for 10, trapped LBW by Kim Garth after a fiery start that included two boundaries. The young opener shuffled across and missed a nip-backer that crashed into her pads. Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues then looked to steady the innings but found it hard to break free against disciplined bowling from Garth and Megan Schutt. Smriti showed glimpses of intent with crisp drives, while Jemimah struggled to find rhythm early on. At the end of the fourth over, India reached 20/1, with Australia maintaining tight control through accurate lines.

7:22 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Garth strikes!

Kim Garth gets the early breakthrough as Shafali Verma departs via LBW. The review taken by India goes to waste as the ball is hitting the stumps.

7:15 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 2nd innings begins!

Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma begin India's attempt of a record chase to get to the final of the World Cup tonight.

6:45 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: AUS set mammoth target for IND!

Australia have set a 339-run target for hosts India which would be yet another record chase in Women's ODi cricket if the Women are Blue et to the mammoth total on board tonight. A place in the final is at stake for Harmanpreet and co. 

6:40 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: Gardner departs for 63!

Radha gets another wicket as Gardner departs on 63.

6:35 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: 50 for Gardner!

Ashleigh Gardner races to her fifty on the night as she is proving crucial for the Aussies in the death overs.

6:25 PM

India vs Australia Women's ODI WC SF 2 LIVE SCORE UPDATES: AUS 292/6 after 45 overs!

In overs 43-45, Australia accelerated impressively, reaching 292/6 with Ashleigh Gardner and Kim Garth at the crease. Shree Charani and Deepti Sharma bowled with some control, but boundaries and smart running kept the scoreboard ticking. Gardner played aggressively, smashing a six over deep mid-wicket and converting singles into doubles with excellent running. Fielding lapses, including fumbles and missed chances, added extra pressure on India. Despite some brilliant stops by the fielders, Australia maintained a strong scoring rate, punishing any loose deliveries. India struggled to contain the batters, allowing Australia to finish the innings strongly and set a challenging total for the chase.