Cliff Notes – Can anyone stop Australia?
- Australia remains the overwhelming favourite to win the Women’s World Cup, despite facing hosts India in the semi-finals.
- India aims to avenge their league-stage defeat and secure their first World Cup title.
- South Africa seeks to bounce back from a poor performance against England, aiming for a strong showing in the knockout stage.
Powerplay Podcast: Can anyone stop Australia?
The final four teams of the Women’s World Cup have been decided, and as it often has been in recent times, one of them are overwhelming favourites to go on and win the whole thing — even if they do take on hosts India in the semi-finals.
Can Australia – who have even turned crises into comfortable wins this World Cup – continue their perfect record (marred only by a washout)? Will India get revenge for the league-stage defeat in their bid for a maiden World Cup title? And will South Africa recover once again from a sub-100 score against a strong England side?
Nadine de Klerk joins Firdose Moonda, Valkerie Baynes and S Sudarshanan as a special guest as in the latest episode of ESPNcricinfo’s Powerplay podcast where we build up to the semi-finals: