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India has done it! They stormed into the ICC Women’s World Cup final after pulling off India’s greatest one-day World Cup win against Australia — across both men’s and women’s cricket. Jemimah Rodrigues rose like a force of nature, with a masterful unbeaten knock of 127 as India chased a massive record-shattering 339.

This is by no means a mean feat. India was barely favoured to win. As my colleague Mihir Vasavda notes , the team “huffed and puffed” into the semi-finals after three straight defeats and with doubts swirling over leadership and selection. And when they won over New Zealand, it earned them a clash with Australia, a powerhouse team that had lost just five ODIs in a decade. But Shafali Verma fell early, dashing hopes. Yet, the women put up a fight and re

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