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We know how it feels to lose; now looking forward to winning a final - Harmanpreet 

As Harmanpreet Kaur's India comes a full circle in their bid to chase the final frontier, the captain is looking forward to savour the moment, enjoy while at it

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Two teams, one redemption: India, SA chase closure in World Cup final 

While both teams have had their share of heartbreaks in the past, one of them will finally be able to set the record straight

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How to script the closing act - ft. Jemimah Rodrigues 

The all-round trio of Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh and Amanjot Kaur offered valuable company to the well-set Rodrigues as India held their nerves through a tense chase to register a record run-chase against Australia in the semis

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From tears to triumph: Rodrigues redeems India's years of heartbreak 

Rodrigues constantly battled anxiety throughout the tournament but had only one objective during her 127 - make India win

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Battle-hardened Verma not overawed by the big occassion 

Returning to the ODI setup after exactly a year, Shafali Verma's focus lies on remaining calm and backing her natural game

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'Sleeping giants' hope to give Australia a wake-up call 

Even as Australia have had a significantly lopsided advantage, India have run them close several times in recent years.

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Shafali Verma - A redemption story waiting to unfold on the biggest stage 

It's been exactly one year since Shafali played an ODI but a backdoor entry has given her a shot at World Cup glory

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Rawal sustains hairline fracture to ankle, ruled out of World Cup 

The opening batter slipped and fell awkwardly while fielding near the boundary ropes in the rain-affected league game against Bangladesh in Navi Mumbai

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Pratika Rawal limps off the field during Bangladesh match with injury 

The opener, who has been in sizzling form, appeared visibly in pain and didn't walk out to open as well

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'Don't think we're ever going to produce another Sophie Devine, which is maybe a good thing' 

As Sophie Devine takes the field for her final ODI, Suzie Bates looks back on two decades of friendship - the competitiveness, the camaraderie, and the leadership that shaped a generation of White Ferns, with inputs from Amelia Kerr and Lea Tahuhu