England secured a thrilling four-run victory over hosts India in Indore to reach the Women's World Cup semi-finals. Heather Knight's century powered England to 288/8, and despite India's strong chase, crucial wickets shifted the momentum, ultimately leading to a heartbreaking defeat for the home side.
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