Overview
- India finished 341-5 with nine balls to spare after slipping to 59-2, overhauling a target of 339 in Navi Mumbai.
- Rodrigues and captain Harmanpreet Kaur shared a 167-run stand for the third wicket, with Harmanpreet contributing 89 before falling to Annabel Sutherland.
- Australia posted 338 in 49.5 overs, led by Phoebe Litchfield’s 119 and supported by fifties from Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner.
- Australia dropped Rodrigues twice during the chase, missed chances that proved costly as she closed out the game unbeaten.
- The victory ends Australia’s title defense and ensures a new champion, with Indian sporting greats praising the team as attention turns to Sunday’s final against South Africa.