Hosts India Women stunned the defending champions and seven-time winners Australia Women in the second Semi-final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 by achieving a record chase. India Women reached the Final of the tournament, and the hosts will face South Africa Women on Sunday (November 2) to crown a new champion in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
In the second Semi-final, Australia Women chose to bat first at Navi Mumbai. While Australia Women scored 338 all out in 49.5 overs, India Women chased down the target in 48.3 overs after losing five wickets.
Here are some crucial stats of the match between India Women and Australia Women in the second Semi-final of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025.
Phoebe Litchfield: Fastest and Youngest
The 22-year-and-195-day-old Phoebe Litchfield recorded a 77-ball century
Phoebe Litchfield became the youngest to hit a century in the knockout stages of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history.
It was the fastest century in the knockout stages of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history.
It was the joint fifth fastest century in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history.
Partnership of Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur
Indian cricketers Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur had a 167-run partnership for the third wicket.
It was the third-highest partnership for any wicket in the knockout stages of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history.
Jemimah Rodrigues' inspiring century
Jemimah Rodrigues scored 127 not out.
Jemimah Rodrigues became the second batter to record a century in the chase during the knockout stages of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history. The first such record was 148 not out by English cricketer Nat Sciver-Brunt against Australia Women during the Final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022.
India Women created history
India Women successfully chased the 339-run target.
It is the highest successful chase in the Women’s ODI history. The previous record was chasing a 331-run target by Australia Women against India Women in the league stage of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
While India Women scored 341/5 in 48.3 overs, it was the second-highest total in the knockout stages of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup history. The record is 356/5 (50 overs) by Australia Women against England Women in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Final.
Match aggregate
The match experienced 679 aggregated runs.
It was the second-highest aggregated total in a Women’s ODI match. The record is 781 runs during the India Women vs Australia Women fixture in the 2025 Delhi WODI.
Record sixes
The match experienced a total of 14 sixes.
It is the record number of sixes in an ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup match. The previous record was 13 sixes during the India Women vs Australia Women match in the league stage of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
It was the joint third most sixes in a Women’s ODI match.
Australia Women's winning streak ended
Australia Women lost the match by five wickets.
It ended Australia Women’s 15-match winning streak in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, while their previous tournament defeat was also against India Women during the Semi-final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017. They won the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022 by winning all fixtures, and they also won all league stage matches in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
