Akshay Thakur - Monday, Oct 13, 2025Women World Cup 2025: How India Can Qualify for the Semi-Finals: The Indian team's hopes of reaching the semi-finals of the 2025 Women's World Cup remain alive. The team still has three matches remaining in the current tournament.
The Indian team lost to the Australian women's team by 3 wickets in the 2025 Women's World Cup. Batting first, India scored 330 runs. Australia easily achieved the target. This dealt a significant blow to India's semifinal hopes, but the team could still reach the semifinals.
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian team has played four matches so far in the 2025 Women's World Cup, winning two and losing two. With four points, their net run rate is plus 0.682. The Indian team remains in third place in the points table.
India has three remaining matches in the Women's World Cup 2025, against England, New Zealand, and Bangladesh. To reach the semi-finals, the Indian team must win all three matches by a significant margin, which will earn them 10 points and increase their net run rate. However, if the Indian team wins two matches and loses one, they may face some difficulties, as they will then have to rely on other teams to reach the semi-finals.
The Australian Women's Team remains at the top of the points table. The team has played four matches so far, winning three and losing one. With 7 points, their net run rate is 1.353. The England Women's Team is in second place in the points table, having played three matches and won all of them. With 6 points, their net run rate is 1.864. Australia and England have performed well so far and both teams are considered certain to reach the semi-finals.
