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Women’s World Cup: Alana King spins Australia to the top, set up semifinal showdown with India

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Women’s World Cup: Alana King Spins Australia To The Top, Set Up Semifinal Showdown With India

By IANS News October 25, 2025 • 21:33 PM View: 461

Alana King’s historical spell of 7-18 and Beth Mooney’s 42 guided Australia to a massive seven-wicket victory over South Africa in their last league match of the Women’s World Cup at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Saturday.

With their fifth consecutive win, Australia finished the league stage at the top of the table with 13 points from seven games. Australia will now take on hosts India, who finished fourth, in the second semifinal at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on October 30.

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