Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal | Jemimah’s gem helps India knock out Australia

A belter of a track. Close to 680 runs scored in a single day. Two magnificent centuries. And a record crowd at the D.Y. Patil Stadium witnessed a dream come true as India stunned defending champion Australia to storm into the Women’s ODI World Cup final on Thursday. India had never successfully chased more than 265 in ODIs. No team had ever chased down 339 in the 50-over format. But, thanks to Jemimah Rodrigues’ masterclass (127 n.o., 134b, 14x4) India pulled off the impossible — winning by five wickets with nine balls to spare — to book a title clash with South Africa at the same venue on Sunday.

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