ICC Women’s World Cup: Mithali Raj’s record in vain, Australia beat India
Mithali Raj created history as she became the leading run-getter in women’s ODIs and she also became the first player to go past 6000 runs. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Mithali Raj created history as she became the leading run-getter in women’s ODIs and she also became the first player to go past 6000 runs. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Australia won the toss and chose to bowl and they struck immediately when they got rid of Smriti Mandhana for 3. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Punam Raut and Mithali Raj steadied the ship as they looked to revive India. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Mithali Raj created history as she became the first player to go past 6000 runs in women’s ODI cricket. She also became the leading run-getter in ODIs. (Action Images via Reuters)
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The 157-run stand between Raut and Mithali put India on course for a big total and Australia struggled. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Punam Raut notched up his second century as India looked set for a big total. (Action Images via Reuters)
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However, Australia struck back with regular wickets in the death overs as India failed to end positively. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Australia restricted India to 226/7 and they looked good to seal their spot in the semifinals. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Australia got off to a great start as Nicole Bolton and Beth Mooney played confidently. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Meg Lanning continued the good work and Australia were on course for a win. (Action Images via Reuters)
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Lanning notched up her 11th fifty while Ellyse Perry smashed her fourth fifty to help Australia to a thumping eight-wicket win. (Action Images via Reuters)
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