The semifinal spots for the Women’s World Cup 2022 have been confirmed. The deciding match between India versus South Africa ended up in a thriller. Earlier in the day, England won comfortably against Bangladesh and became the third team to qualify for the semi-finals. The fourth spot will be decided by the match between India and South Africa.
Batting first India batted positively. Star batters Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Varma, Mithali Raj, Harmanpreet Kaur came to the party. As a result, India scored 274 runs in the 50 overs. South Africa in reply, lost Lee very early as Kaur find her short of the crease. The partnership between Wolvaardt and Lara Goodall proved costly for India as they stitched 125 runs for the second wicket.
In the last over, SA needs 7 runs to get. Deepti Sharma bowled a no-ball for a catch and that sealed the game for SA. With this loss, India exited the World Cup while West Indies will be the fourth team to enter the Semi-Finals.
