India lost their second consecutive match at the 2025 Women’s World Cup on Sunday, succumbing to a three-wicket defeat to Australia at Visakhapatnam.

The loss leaves the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side in third place on the points table , with four points in four matches and a net run rate of 0.682, and three matches left in the league phase.

India’s semi-final qualification chances are still in their hands. If they manage to win each of their remaining three matches, that will take them 10 points and confirm their final four berth in the tournament.

If they win two out of the three matches, that would take them to eight points on the table, and qualification would depend on the net run rate. However, if India lose two out of their remaining three matches in the tournament, then they will b

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