Women's Cricket
IND vs AUS, Women's T20 World Cup LIVE: India lose by 5 runs - Highlights
Women's T20 World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur (52) and Jemimah Rodrigues (43) put on a brilliant partnership in reply to Australia's 172/4, but India fell short by 5 runs.
Indian women's cricket team (Source: AsianCricketCouncil/Twitter)
India (167/8) fell five runs short of Australia, who scored 172/4 in their 20 overs in the semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday.
Shikha Pandey (2/32) was the best bowler for India. Australia captain Meg Lanning's 49 was the highest score in the first innings. Harmanpreet Kaur (52) and Jemimah Rodrigues (43) put on a brilliant partnership which turned out to be in vain as Australia produced their killer instinct in the last two overs of the match.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 23 Feb 2023 12:38 PM GMT
India has made three changes to its lineup.
Sneh Rana, Yastika Bhatia and Radha Yadav come in and Pooja Vastrakar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad and Devika Vaidya are out.
- 23 Feb 2023 12:08 PM GMT
UPDATE: Sneh Rana replaces Pooja Vastrakar
Spin bowling all-rounder has replaced Pooja Vastrakar as the latter suffered upper respiratory tract infection.
READ HERE: Women's T20 World Cup: Pooja Vastrakar ruled out of semis, Sneh Rana replaces
- 23 Feb 2023 12:05 PM GMT
It is the big day.
India faces the ruthless Australia in the semi-finals and it will be difficult for the women in blue as they are battling injury issues at the moment.
