AUS Women vs IND Women, 1st Semi-Final at Cape Town, WT20 WC, Feb 23 2023 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st Semi-Final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023, ICC Women's T20 World Cup

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Australia Women

172/4

India Women

(20 ov, T:173) 167/8

AUS Women won by 5 runs

Player Of The Match

Ashleigh Gardner

, AUS-W

31 (18) & 2/37

Harmanpreet Kaur gets into the double-teapot position after getting out•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Harmanpreet Kaur, Yastika Bhatia and Shafali Verma wonder what could have been after a close loss•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Australia celebrate their semi-final victory as a disappointed Deepti Sharma and Shikha Pandey walk back, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup 2023, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Australia celebrate their semi-final victory as a disappointed Deepti Sharma and Shikha Pandey walk back•Feb 23, 2023•AFP/Getty Images

Ashleigh Gardner was the player of the match, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Ashleigh Gardner was the player of the match•Feb 23, 2023•AFP/Getty Images

Harmanpreet Kaur expresses disappointment after the loss, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur expresses disappointment after the loss•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Australia's players get into a post-match huddle, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Australia's players get into a post-match huddle•Feb 23, 2023•AFP/Getty Images

Tahlia McGrath settles under a catch, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Tahlia McGrath settles under a catch•Feb 23, 2023•AFP/Getty Images

Alyssa Healy celebrates after running out the Indian captain, leading to her run out, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Alyssa Healy celebrates after running out the Indian captain•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Harmanpreet Kaur walks back after being run out, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur walks back after being run out•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Richa Ghosh launches into a cover drive, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Richa Ghosh launches into a cover drive•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Harmanpreet Kaur picks up her bat after flinging it post dismissal, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur picks up her bat after flinging it post dismissal•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

A dejected Harmanpreet Kaur at the post-match press conference, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup 2023, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

A dejected Harmanpreet Kaur at the post-match press conference•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Jemimah Rodrigues was out trying to ramp a short ball, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Jemimah Rodrigues was out trying to ramp a short ball•Feb 23, 2023•AFP/Getty Images

Alyssa Healy was involved in two of India's run out dismissals, leading to her run out, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Alyssa Healy was involved in two of India's run out dismissals•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Players shake hands after the game, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Players shake hands after the game•Feb 23, 2023•AFP/Getty Images

Ashleigh Gardner finished off the game, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Ashleigh Gardner finished off the game•Feb 23, 2023•Getty Images

Darcie Brown celebrates with Grace Harris and Ellyse Perry, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Darcie Brown celebrates with Grace Harris and Ellyse Perry•Feb 23, 2023•AFP/Getty Images

Harmanpreet Kaur's bat got stuck in the pitch, leading to her run out, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur's bat got stuck in the pitch, leading to her run out•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Harmanpreet Kaur raises her bat upon bringing up fifty, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Harmanpreet Kaur raises her bat upon bringing up fifty•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

Darcie Brown made a crucial middle-overs breakthrough, Australia vs India, Women's T20 World Cup, semi-final, Cape Town, February 23, 2023

Darcie Brown made a crucial middle-overs breakthrough•Feb 23, 2023•ICC/Getty Images

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The anatomy of India's heartbreak

History will remember that they fell short by five runs in the semi-final but it was much, much more than that

Gardner: 'We probably had no right to win at one point'

An exemplary fielding performance and a perfectly executed 19th over help Australia eke out a narrow win

Harmanpreet Kaur rues luck, missed chances after tense semi-final exit

"We can't be unluckier than this," she said of her run-out while also praising Rodrigues

Australia clinch thriller to make seventh straight final

Mooney, Lanning, Gardner, Brown, Jonassen put in crucial contributions as India fall just short

Vastrakar ruled out of T20 World Cup semi-final; Harmanpreet uncertain

Sneh Rana has been approved as Vastrakar's replacement

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2:45

Baynes: Australia's death bowling the difference

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Can India put a halt to Australia's dominance?

IND Women Innings

PLAYER NAME		R	B
Shafali Verma	lbw	9	6
S Mandhana	lbw	2	5
YH Bhatia	run out	4	7
JI Rodrigues	caught	43	24
H Kaur	run out	52	34
RM Ghosh	caught	14	17
DB Sharma	not out	20	17
S Rana	bowled	11	10
RP Yadav	caught	0	1
S Pandey	not out	1	1
Extras	(nb 2, w 9)
Total	167(8 wkts; 20 ovs)

PLAYER NAME	O	R	W	Econ
A Gardner	4	37	2	9.25
M Schutt	4	34	1	8.5
D Brown	4	18	2	4.5
EA Perry	1	14	0	14 (1 nb)
JL Jonassen	3	22	1	7.33
G Wareham	3	29	0	9.66
TM McGrath	1	13	0	13 (1 nb)

WKT	RUNS	PLAYERS
1st	11	Smriti Mandhana	Shafali Verma
2nd	4	Smriti Mandhana	Yastika Bhatia
3rd	13	Jemimah Rodrigues	Yastika Bhatia
4th	69	Harmanpreet Kaur	Jemimah Rodrigues
5th	36	Harmanpreet Kaur	Richa Ghosh
6th	2	Deepti Sharma	Richa Ghosh
7th	22	Sneh Rana	Deepti Sharma
8th	5	Deepti Sharma	Radha Yadav
9th	5	Shikha Pandey	Deepti Sharma

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ICC Women's T20 World Cup

Group 1

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
AUS-W	4	4	0	8	2.149
SA-W	4	2	2	4	0.738
NZ-W	4	2	2	4	0.138
SL-W	4	2	2	4	-1.460
BAN-W	4	0	4	0	-1.529

Group 2

TEAM	M	W	L	PT	NRR
ENG-W	4	4	0	8	2.860
IND-W	4	3	1	6	0.253
WI-W	4	2	2	4	-0.601
PAK-W	4	1	3	2	-0.703
IRE-W	4	0	4	0	-1.814

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