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New Delhi: Defeating a seven-time world champion team like Australia is no easy feat but the Indian womens team accomplished this seemingly impossible task. In the semi-final of the 2025 Womens ODI World Cup thanks to Jemimah Rodrigues magnificent century India chased down a massive target of 339 runs creating history. Following this historic victory everyone from IndiaDefeating a seven-time world champion team like Australia is no easy feat but the Indian womens team accomplished this seemingly impossible task. In the semi-final of the 2025 Womens ODI World Cup thanks to Jemimah Rodrigues magnificent century India chased down a massive target of 339 runs creating history. Following this historic victory everyone from Indian cricket legends to current players congratulated Team India on social media. Rohit Sharmas Simple Yet Effective Message Indian mens team captain Rohit Sharma celebrated Indias victory on his Instagram story writing – “Well done Team India.” Rohit who recently won the Player of the Series award in the mens ODI series against Australia called this victory a moment of pride for Indian cricket. He said that this team now has the capability to win on any platform. Rohit Sharma congratulating our girls. He might be there to cheer for our girls in the World Cup finals. pic.twitter.com/MT50cODnyG — R A T N I S H (@LoyalSachinFan) October 30 2025 Sachin Tendulkar Showers Praise Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar praised Jemimah Rodrigues and captain Harmanpreet Kaur writing – “Fantastic win! @JemiRodrigues and @ImHarmanpreet batted brilliantly under pressure. Shreyanka Patil and @Deepti_Sharma06 kept the match alive with the ball. May the tricolor continue to fly high.” Fabulous victory! Well done @JemiRodrigues and @ImHarmanpreet for leading from the front. Shree Charani and @Deepti_Sharma06 you kept the game alive with the ball. Keep the tricolour flying high. pic.twitter.com/cUfEPwcQXn — Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 30 2025 Sachin called this victory the beginning of a golden era for womens cricket. Sourav Ganguly Says — “Incredible Progress in Just Five Years” Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly called the teams performance a symbol of the progress of Indian womens cricket. He wrote – “The kind of improvement these girls have shown in the last five years is incredible. Just one more step to go… Fantastic performance @BCCIWomen.” Gautam Gambhirs Enthusiastic Style Indias current mens team head coach Gautam Gambhir wrote in his post – “It ain’t over till it’s over! What a performance girls.” Gambhir said that the Indian players showed the spirit to fight till the last ball and that is the true beauty of cricket. Yuvraj Singh Extends Heartfelt Congratulations 2007 and 2011 World Cup winner Yuvraj Singh wrote in his post: “Some victories are not just limited to the scoreboard. Harmanpreet showed composure like a true leader while Jemimah played one of the best innings of her career. This partnership is an example of belief and unity. Now all eyes are on the final.” Yuvraj highlighted the mental strength and confidence of both players as Indias true strength. The Significance of Indias Victory This victory has proven that the Indian womens team is no longer going to bow down to any big team. The partnership between Jemimah and Harmanpreet showed that no challenge is too big when you have faith and courage. Now there is every hope that India will create history and become world champions in the final. Story Highlights Jemimah Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 127 runs to take India to the final. Rohit Sharma Sachin Tendulkar Ganguly Gambhir and Yuvraj extended their congratulations. Sachin praised Jemimah and Harmanpreets innings played under pressure. Yuvraj Singh called it a victory of belief and team spirit.