: World Cup: Sciver, Shrubsole help England win a thriller against New Zealand #IndiaNEWS England kept their semi-final hopes alive at the Women’s World Cup Sunday as Nat Sciver set up a dramatic one-wicket

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World Cup: Sciver, Shrubsole help England win a thriller against New Zealand #IndiaNEWS
England kept their semi-final hopes alive at the Women’s World Cup Sunday as Nat Sciver set up a dramatic one-wicket victory over hosts New Zealand in Auckland. Chasing New Zealand’s below par 203, Sciver’s 61 had England cruising to victory at 187 for five before they lost four wickets for nine runs.The last pair Charlie Dean and Anya Shrubsole took a nervous two overs to pick off the remaining eight runs and seal the win with 16 balls remaining.“It’s crazy, we just got over the line. We probably shouldn’t have,� a delighted Sciver said after being named player of the match.It made the tournament a lot brighter for defending champions England who have bounced back from early losses to Australia, West Indies and South Africa.“I’m just relieved to get over the line,� England captain Heather Knight said.“The main thing today was getting the win and luckily we did.“There’s a bit of relief there and I think we’ll take being on the right side of this win and obviously reflect on what we could have done better.�Unbeaten Australia have already qualified for the final four while England, South Africa, West Indies and India are all in contention for the remaining three slots. Aiding England’s cause is that their remaining matches...Read more

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