13 C Cricket / The Economic Times
India's women's cricket team secured a World Cup final spot after a historic win. This victory is inspiring young girls and boosting the sport's popularity. Increased viewership and prize money highlight the growing economic power of women's cricket. This moment marks a significant turning point for female athletes in India, opening new career paths and increasing fan engagement.
Defending champions Australia are set to face hosts India in the Women's World Cup semi-finals. Australia has been dominant, winning most of their league matches. India, backed by a passionate home crowd, is eager for their first World Cup title. England will play South Africa in the other semi-final. The final is scheduled for Sunday.
India and Pakistan are set to clash in the Asia Cup final in Dubai, a match intensified by political tensions and recent border conflicts. India has dominated previous encounters, but Pakistan, led by coach Mike Hesson, aims to challenge the reigning T20 world champions.