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Women's World Cup: Mithali Raj Asked About Retirement After India's Defeat To South Africa. Her Reply

India's campaign in the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup came to an end on Sunday with a heartbreaking defeat to South Africa in their final match in the league stage. Captain Mithali Raj hit a half-century but South Africa Women managed to win by three wickets to knock India Women out of the tournament. There have been murmurs that the World Cup would be Mithali's final assignment as an India player, but the veteran batter remained tight-lipped on her plans for the future.

Watch: Absolute Scenes As West Indies Women Find Out They've Reached World Cup Semi-Finals

For West Indies Women, their fate in the ICC Women's World Cup 2022 hung in the balance as India and South Africa faced off in the final league stage match of the tournament on Sunday. India Women went into the match with six points, while West Indies finished their league stage matches with seven points. A win for India against South Africa would see them leapfrog the Windies and reach the final four of the seminal tournament. So it's no surprise that Stafanie Taylor and the rest of the team were watching the India-South Africa clash with bated breath.

Smriti Mandhana Should Be Next India Women Captain: Shantha Rangaswamy

Smriti Mandhana's knack of taking responsibility while being consistent makes her the ideal candidate to replace the veteran Mithali Raj at the helm, former captain Shantha Rangaswamy said on Sunday after India's elimination in the group stage in the ODI Women's World Cup. The Mithali Raj-led side, who were the last edition's runners-up, lost to South Africa by three wickets to make a premature exit from the showpiece, capping an inconsistent show.

"Sometimes An Inch Costs...": Virender Sehwag's Tweet On India's Women's World Cup Exit

The Indian women's cricket team crashed out of the ICC Women's World Cup 2022 after narrowly losing their final league match to South Africa. Mithali Raj and team needed to win the last match to qualify for the semi-finals. The closely fought match went down to the wire and in the end a no ball on the penultimate delivery of the last over by spinner Deepti Sharma cost the team dear.

Women's World Cup: What Mithali Raj Said About No-Ball In Dramatic Final Over Against South Africa

Team India bowed out of the ICC Women's World Cup after suffering a three-wicket loss against South Africa on Sunday at the Hagley Oval, Christchurch. Mithali Raj-led India fought it out like bravehearts, but in the end, it was not enough as South Africa held their nerves to get over the finishing line. At one stage, the equation was in favour of India in the final over of the game, but a decisive no-ball cost India big time, and in the end, the side was knocked out of the tournament.

ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Updates Points Table: Semi-Finals Lineup After India's Defeat To South Africa

India failed to reach the semi-finals of the ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup, losing to South Africa in their final league stage fixture at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday. A win would have seen India secure a place in the semifinals at the expense of West Indies but a resilient unbeaten half-century by Mignon du Preez saw South Africa win the game by three wickets. The win further helped South Africa maintain their momentum for the semi-finals after finishing the league phase in second position with 11 points. Australia, who were the first team to qualify for the semis, are placed on top of the Women's World Cup points table with 14 points and are unbeaten. Meanwhile, England finished third after defeating Bangladesh by 100 runs on Sunday.

IND-W vs SA-W, Women's World Cup 2022 Highlights: India Lose Thriller To South Africa, Fail To Qualify For Semi-Finals

ICC Women's World Cup, India Women vs South Africa Women, Highlights: South Africa emerged victorious by three wickets in a last-over thriller against India at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch on Sunday. The loss meant India failed to qualify for the semi-finals as West Indies edged them in the points table by one point. Needing 7 runs off the last over, Deepti Sharma kept things tight before claiming a wicket on a no-ball, resulting in a free-hit. The South African batters made full use of it and won the match with on the last ball. Mignon du Preez remained not out on 52 and played a crucial part in the run-chase. Australia, South Africa, England, West Indies make the final four and will play the semis. (SCORECARD)

Watch: How A No-Ball Cost India Dear In Gut-Wrenching Loss To South Africa In Women's World Cup

A nail-biter in Hagley Oval, Christchurch saw Team India crashing out of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup and the players were left visibly distraught. Team India showed great grit and fighting spirit and managed to make a game out of it. Defending 275, Team India were in a spot of bother after Lara Goodall and Laura Wolvaardt put South Africa well on their way in the chase. But Indian spinners -- Deepti Sharma, Rajeshwari Gayakwad and Harmanpreet Kaur bowled in tandem and were able to create pressure on South Africa to take the match right down to the wire.

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Women's World Cup: Mithali Raj Asked About Retirement After India's Defeat To South Africa. Her Reply

Watch: Absolute Scenes As West Indies Women Find Out They've Reached World Cup Semi-Finals

Smriti Mandhana Should Be Next India Women Captain: Shantha Rangaswamy

"Sometimes An Inch Costs...": Virender Sehwag's Tweet On India's Women's World Cup Exit

Women's World Cup: What Mithali Raj Said About No-Ball In Dramatic Final Over Against South Africa

ICC Women's Cricket World Cup Updates Points Table: Semi-Finals Lineup After India's Defeat To South Africa

IND-W vs SA-W, Women's World Cup 2022 Highlights: India Lose Thriller To South Africa, Fail To Qualify For Semi-Finals

Watch: How A No-Ball Cost India Dear In Gut-Wrenching Loss To South Africa In Women's World Cup