New Delhi . Sachin Tendulkar, known as the ‘God of Cricket’, also got excited after seeing Harmanpreet Kaur-led Team India defeat Australia in the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Sachin Tendulkar also knows how much trouble Australia has given to India in ICC events, but this time the women’s team did not let them go and registered a historic victory while chasing the biggest target in the World Cup history. Sachin Tendulkar congratulated the Indian women’s team for this victory and praised the four players by mentioning them.

Sachin Tendulkar congratulated Team India on the

How was the INDW vs AUSW match?

After winning the toss and opting to bat first, the Australian team scored 338 runs on the board with the help of a century by opening batsman Phoebe Litchfield (119). Apart from Lichfield, experienced batsmen Alice Perry (77) and Ashley Gardner (63 off 45 balls) also played half-centuries for Australia. In bowling, Shri Charani was the most economical, taking 2 wickets for 49 runs in the quota of 10 overs. At the same time, Deepti controlled the Australian batsmen in the end. He also got two wickets in this match.

It was not easy for India to chase this score, because Team India had never successfully chased a target of more than 265 runs in the history of ODI cricket. The record of highest target chase in ODI World Cup was 331 runs.

But breaking all these records, India chased this score with 9 balls remaining on the basis of Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten century (127*) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s innings of 89 runs and created history. India defeated Australia by 5 wickets.

Jemima was awarded the Player of the Match award for her brilliant innings. India will now face South Africa in the final on November 2.