New Delhi: India scripted history as they not only achieved the highest successful run chase in World Cup history but did so against Australia in a high-stakes semifinal. The remarkable feat caught the attention of the entire cricket world — heres how they reacted. Cricket fraternity celebrates Indias  historic victory Former Womens cricket captain Mithali Raj took to her X account (formerly twitter) and wrote Nights like these remind you why you play this game. The belief the fight and the hunger to win - all came together tonight. Congratulations to #TeamIndia for a top-class performance against Australia and for booking a place in the World Cup final!#CWC2025 https://twitter.com/M_Raj03/status/1983970137612152968 Star India cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin showered praise on Jemimah Rodrigues and wrote From being left out of the team earlier in the World Cup to taking your team to the final. Take a Bow Jemimah https://twitter.com/ashwinravi99/status/1983945692927422865 Former India star all-rounder Yuvraj Singh also took to his X account and congratulated the Women in Blue on their historic win There are wins that go beyond numbers on a scoreboard. This was one of them. Under pressure with the world watching @ImHarmanpreet played with the calm and conviction of a true leader while @JemiRodrigues brought pure focus and intent to play an innings of a lifetime! This partnership came from belief in their own game in each other and in what this team stands for. A historic semi final to win and on to the finals now! @BCCI @BCCIWomen added Yuvraj https://twitter.com/YUVSTRONG12/status/1983958913788883217 Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir also appreciated the girls It aint over till its over! What a performance girls https://twitter.com/GautamGambhir/status/1983954107590381737 Former England captain Michael Vaughan wrote Wow .. What a chase .. any team that beats Australia deserve to win the WC .. #WomensWorldCup2025 https://twitter.com/MichaelVaughan/status/1983945810741285159 Jemimah Rodrigues etched her name in the history book Coming to the match Jemimah Rodrigues played an outstanding knock and etched her name in the history books as she smashed a century and guided India chase down a massive total to storm into the Womens World Cup 2025 final with a five-wicket win over defending champions Australia in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 127 off 134 deliveries while captain Harmanpreet Kaur played an impactful knock of 89 off 88 ball as India successfully chased down 339. Meanwhile Deepti Sharma and Richa Ghosh contributed crucial 24 and 26 runs respectively as India chased the target with nine balls to spare. Harmanpreet Kaur team is all set to face South Africa in the final on Sunday November 2. Litchfields 119 off 93 balls helped Australias post a massive total of 338 Talking about the first innings opener Phoebe Litchfields 119 off 93 balls helped Australias post a massive total of 338 all out in 49.5 overs in the second semi-final. Apart from Litchfield Ellyse Perry scored 77 off 88 balls and put together a 155-run stand for the second wicket while Ashleigh Gardner contributed impressive 63 off 45 balls after Australia elected to bat first. It turned out to be a challenging outing for the bowlers with only young spinner Shree Charani (2/49 in 10 overs) able to restrict the scoring rate. Deepti Sharma (2/73) also claimed two wickets but was on the expensive side. Meanwhile Australia’s Kim Garth (2/46) and Annabel Sutherland (2/69) were among the wicket-takers.