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Perry and Gardner's fifties eliminate India; South Africa reaches semis

ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 5:27 PM

Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Perry and Gardner's fifties eliminate India; South Africa reaches semis
Summary

On June 28, Australia secured their spot in the semi-finals after an impressive performance against India. Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner scored crucial fifties, leading Australia to victory despite a late blitz from Harmanpreet Kaur. Australia will now face the West Indies, while South Africa is set to compete against England in the semifinals. This match marked India's exit from the tournament.

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  • •Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner scored fifties for Australia.
  • •Harmanpreet Kaur's late innings could not secure India's win.
  • •Australia will play the West Indies in the semi-finals.
  • •South Africa faces England in the other semi-final matchup.
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  • 5:27 PMESPNcricinfo — Perry, Gardner fifties knock India out, SA through to semi-finals
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Harmanpreet blitz in vain; Australia meet West Indies while South Africa face England in the semi-finals

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