India had dropped a batter (Jemimah Rodrigues) and brought in an extra bowler (Renuka Singh). So it was imperative for one of Mandhana and Harmanpreet to see the chase through. Mandhana took the onus upon herself by being patient and, as she later said, avoiding aerial shots. Till the rush of blood in the 42nd over.

Australia face England in the ICC Women's World Cup - follow live scores, radio commentary, video highlights and updates.

India women vs New Zealand women has now become a virtual quarter-final; the winner will reach the semi-finals.

Kranti Goud and Deepti Sharma took three wickets each as India routed archrival Pakistan by 88 runs in a women’s Cricket World Cup match that was notable for a contentious run out and a lack of customary handshakes.

India Women kicked off their ICC Women’s World Cup campaign with a convincing 59-run victory over Sri Lanka under the DLS method in a rain-affected opener on Tuesday.

India will look to end their three-match losing streak when they face New Zealand in Navi Mumbai, in a contest threatened by rain, with forecasts predicting "rain or thundershowers" later in the evening or night.

Australia, England and South Africa have already reached the semi-finals, while India, New Zealand and Sri Lanka are still in contention for the last spot.

Heather Knight led from the front with the bat as England held their nerve to beat India by four runs and reach the semi-finals of the Women’s Cricket World Cup.

Text commentary, latest score, video and analysis as England face fellow unbeaten side Australia in the Womens World Cup, live on Sky Sports; both teams have qualified for semi-finals; England have beaten South Africa,