Indore, Oct. 19 -- In a roller-coaster of an encounter at the Holkar Cricket Stadium here today, England Women eked out a narrow four-run win over India Women in the 20th match of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, and it was a contest that will be dissected over and over for its drama, tactical nuances, and individual brilliance.

With this result, England qualified for the semifinals, while India are now left with a couple of tricky games. Everything isn't lost yet, but it must be a shattering defeat with the game slipping away right at the end.

England, after winning the toss, chose to bat first. From the word go, it was clear that Amy Jones had made up her mind to dominate. Her 56 off 68, studded with eight boundaries, laid the foundation...