Just a couple of days ago, Shafali Verma was in Surat with the Haryana team, playing in the Senior Women's T20 Trophy. On Wednesday, she was addressing the media on the eve of India's World Cup semi-final against Australia after earning a late call-up in place of the injured Pratika Rawal . Shafali was her usual confident self and said that playing a semi-final "was not new to her" and that she feels "super ready" to play in any position India wants her to.

"I was playing domestic cricket and was in good touch," Shafali said. "Talking about the semi-finals, it's not something new for me because I've played many semi-finals before. It's just a matter of keeping my mind clear and giving myself confidence. I've been in such situations earlier, so it's nothing new. I'll keep telling mysel

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