India beat New Zealand to secure last Women’s Cricket World Cup semi-final spot – as it happened

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Source: theguardian.com
India beat New Zealand to secure last Women’s Cricket World Cup semi-final spot – as it happened

A fabulous opening partnership between Pratika Rawal and Smriti Mandhana secured India’s place in the semi-finals

2nd over: India 2-0 (Pratika 0, Smriti 0) Jess Kerr at the other end, neat lengths, Smriti, watchful, taps the ball back. An excellent maiden.

1st over: India 2-0 (Pratika 0, Smriti 0) Rosemary Mair, hair scraped back, earrings dancing, starts with an outswinger that Pratika lets go safely by. And so it continues for much of the over, with two leg byes from the last ball.

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