India women's epic win over Australia fuels World Cup glory chase
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Getty Images Jemimah Rodrigues waves to fans after powering a daunting run chase
On a dewy Thursday night, India pulled off one of the greatest chases in women's cricket to reach the ICC ODI World Cup final. At the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, they hunted down a record 338 in a pulsating edge-of-the-seat finish - winning by five wickets with five balls to spare. For defending champions Australia, seven-time winners and unbeaten in this tournament, it was a shattering end to a 16-match unbeaten World Cup streak stretching back to 2022. India stun Australia in record chase to reach final India's fiercest nemesis, the giants of women's cricket were finally toppled.
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