Women’s WC: IND suffer heartbreaking defeat vs ENG; semi-final hopes take huge hit

India suffered a heart-breaking four-run defeat against England, jeopardizing their 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal qualification. Despite strong performances from Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma, a brilliant century by Heather Knight proved decisive. India must now win their next match to have a chance at advancing to the semis.