India is set to face Australia in the second semifinal of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at the DY Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai this Thursday. The victorious team will advance to the final on Sunday, where they will meet either England or South Africa. Unfortunately for India, their last match against Bangladesh was abandoned due to rain at the same venue. The Women in Blue began their campaign with wins over Sri Lanka and their long-time rivals, Pakistan. However, they faced significant challenges with consecutive losses to South Africa, Australia, and England. In a crucial match against New Zealand, the team led by Harmanpreet Kaur secured a victory that ensured their place in the semifinals.

In a blow to their hopes, India will be without Pratika Rawal for the semifinal, as the talent

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