Record breaking India shock Australia to reach Women’s World Cup Final

Test Match Special

BBC

Cricket, Sports News, News, Sports

4.4 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 October 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

India beat holders Australia by 5 wickets in a thrilling World Cup semi-final. Analysis by Melissa Story, Nikesh Rughani, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala and Steven Finn plus reaction from player of the match Jemimah Rodrigues and captains Alyssa Healy and Harmanpreet Kaur.

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0:56.7	Two runs needed to get through to the final on Sunday. She backs away. She cuts away the ball for four runs.
0:59.3	Elation for India.
1:02.7	Tamima Rodriguez is on the floor.
1:05.7	The Indian team are running out to the middle to celebrate.
1:13.0	Navi Mumbai erupts because India have pulled off the highest successful run chase in women's one-day international cricket
1:18.0	and they're through to the final on Sunday up against South Africa.
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