Historical match
India vs Australia, 2017 Women's World Cup Semi-final
A statement win that pushed women's cricket into India's mainstream sporting imagination.
Story of the match
Harmanpreet's innings combined timing, power, and emotional force on a global stage.
The win helped transform the visibility and ambition surrounding the women's team back home.
Turning points
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Harmanpreet celebration
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Team huddle
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