India will face defending champions Australia in the first semifinal of the 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town on Thursday, February 22. While the odds are stacked against the Women in Blue, who have been patchy in the tournament, they will hope to flush away their blues and lift their game in this must-win encounter.
The Women in Blue have not won a major trophy despite excellent performance at such tournaments. Despite making the semifinals and finals of multiple ICC events, they have lost to either England or Australia in the knock-out games.
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Australia beat India in the ICC 2020 Women's T20 World Cup final and once again during the Commonwealth Games gold medal match in Birmingham in 2022. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side won three of their four group games and their only loss came against England.
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When will the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 1st semi-final between India and Australia take place?
India and Australia will clash in the semi-final on Thursday (February 23).
What time will the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 1st semi-final between India and Australia begin?
The all-important semifinal clash between these two sides will start at 6:30 PM IST.
How to watch the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 1st semi-final between India and Australia?
The clash will be broadcast on Star Sports Network channels.
Where to catch the live streaming of the match?
Fans can also watch the live streaming of the Women's T20 World Cup 2023 1st semi-final between India and Australia on the Disney+ Hotstar app and website in India.
Where to get all the live match coverage on the go?
All the live scores can be caught directly on the Sports Tak app. Just click here to ensure you do not miss any of the action!