Women's World Cup: Jhulan Goswami could not save 8 runs in the final over, lost to Australia by 6 wickets
Women's World Cup: Jhulan Goswami could not save 8 runs in the final over, lost to Australia by 6 wickets
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New Delhi: Team India suffered a crushing defeat in the ICC Women's World Cup on Saturday. Australia has beaten India by 6 wickets and become the first team to reach the semi-finals. The match was one-sided by Australia from the start, but in the end, it came to an exciting turn. In the last over, the Australian team needed 8 runs to win and had 6 wickets remaining. In such a situation, Team India captain Mithali Raj handed over this responsible essential over to experienced fast bowler Jhulan Goswami, but the captain's hopes were meaningless.

Beth Mooney hit a boundary on the very first ball of Jhulan's over. On the second ball, Mooney took advantage of the misfielding and ran for two runs. Beth Mooney did not let the match go until the last ball and scored a four off the third ball to determine the victory. With this, Mooney also gave the team a place in the semi-finals. On the other hand, this is team India's third defeat in 5 matches in this World Cup. Now the road of the Indian team to the semi-finals has become even more difficult. Can say that there is every possibility of being out.

In this match, Team India lost the toss and elected to bat first and scored 277 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. Skipper Mithali Raj contributed 68 runs and Yastika Bhatia contributed 59 runs. In the end, Harmanpreet Kaur played a whirlwind knock of 57 not out. In reply, the Australian team lost 4 wickets and scored 280 runs to win the match. For the Australian team, captain Meg Lanning played a knock of 97 runs. He came near the century and was caught out. Along with him, wicketkeeper Alyssa Healy scored a blistering 72 runs. For Team India, Pooja Vastrakar took 2 wickets and Meghna Singh and Sneh Rana got 1-1.

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