Record-Breaking Showdown: Highlights from the IND vs AUS Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 Semifinal

Thrills and Triumphs: IND vs AUS Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Semifinal Recap

Jemimah Rodrigues’ unbeaten century propelled India to a thrilling five-wicket victory over defending champions Australia in the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. Chasing an imposing target of 339, the Women in Blue set a new world record for a successful run chase, ending Australia’s undefeated streak and earning a place in the final.

AS IT HAPPENED: India vs Australia semifinal

Here are the records broken during the India vs Australia Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 semifinal:

  • 339 – India achieved the highest successful chase in women’s ODIs.
  • It marked the first instance of a 300-plus total being chased down in an ODI World Cup knockout, irrespective of gender.
  • 15 – This victory ended Australia’s 15-match unbeaten streak in ODI World Cups, with their previous defeat occurring in the 2017 semifinal against India.
  • **127*** – Jemimah Rodrigues notched her maiden ODI World Cup century, her career-best in ODIs, and third overall.
  • Jemimah became the second player to score a hundred in a World Cup knockout run-chase, following Nat Sciver-Brunt (2022).
  • 167 – The partnership between Jemimah and Harmanpreet Kaur was the highest at a World Cup against Australia.
  • The 167-run stand was also the third-highest partnership in an ODI World Cup knockout round.
  • 679 (338 + 341) – This game recorded the second-highest match aggregate in WODIs.
  • 338 – Australia’s score was the second-highest total in an ODI World Cup knockout.
  • 72/1 – Australia posted the fourth-highest PowerPlay score of the edition (with the top four recorded by Australia).
  • 77 balls – Phoebe Litchfield achieved the fastest century in a knockout match.
  • 22y, 195 days – Litchfield became the youngest player to score a hundred in a knockout.
  • 6 – Australia set a record as the first team to achieve six individual centuries in a single edition.
  • 77 – Ellyse Perry achieved her highest score in an ODI World Cup.
  • 155 – Litchfield and Perry shared the fourth-highest partnership for any wicket in an ODI World Cup knockout.
  • 300 runs – Ashleigh Gardner became the first player to score 300 runs when batting at #6 or lower in a World Cup.
  • 3 – Gardner is the first player to hit three 50+ scores when batting at #6 or lower in a World Cup.

Published on Oct 31, 2025

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