CRICKET NEWS - Laura Wolvaardt’s Proteas will face India in the Women’s World Cup cricket final on Sunday, after India pulled off a record chase of 339 against Australia on Thursday to reach the final.
Jemimah Rodrigues hit an unbeaten 127 as India won to set up a final against South Africa, who beat England the day before.
Rodrigues and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur, who hit 89, put on 167 runs for the third wicket as India won with nine balls and five wickets to spare at DY Patil Stadium, on the outskirts of Mumbai.
The hosts finished on a total of 341/5 in reply to Australia’s impressive 338 and ensured there will be a new name on the 50-over trophy on Sunday.
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