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ICC Women's WC: England, Australia and South Africa book semi-final spots

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England, Australia and South Africa booked their places in the semi-finals of the ongoing ICC Women's World Cup with a game to spare after convincing wins on Wednesday.

England continued its good form with a 75-run victory over New Zealand, Australia bounced back from defeat against the host to score an eight-wicket win over India, while South Africa also defeated Sri Lanka by eight wickets.

England and Australia are now both on 10 points with England placed at the top of the points table owing to a better net run-rate while South Africa is third with nine points. India and New Zealand are on eight and seven points respectively, with the winner of their last match on Saturday set to make the knockouts.

 

The semi-finals will be played on July 18 and 20 respectively whereas the final will be held on July 23.

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First Published: Jul 13 2017 | 1:31 AM IST

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