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India faces a tough challenge at home as they prepare to take on the defending champions, Australia, in the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, set to unfold in Navi Mumbai this Thursday. Australia, who remain unbeaten in the tournament, are eager to secure their eighth Women’s ODI World Cup title, while India aims to leverage their home advantage to reach the finals for the first time.
So, before the start of the semifinal between INDW and AUSW, let's have a look at the batters with the most runs in INDW vs AUSW matches.
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Most Runs in INDW vs AUSW Matches
1. Smriti Mandhana | 2013 Runs
The Indian star batter, Smriti Mandhana, tops the list of batters with most runs in INDW vs AUSW matches. In 50 matches against Australia, Mandhana scored 2013 runs at an average of 40.26 and a strike rate of 102.28. she also smashed 5 centuries and 14 half-centuries against them.
2. Beth Mooney | 1785 Runs
Former Australia captain Beth Mooney features second on this list. In 49 matches against India, Mooney has scored 1785 runs at an average of 45.76 and a strike rate of 106.63. His tally also includes two centuries and 14 half-centuries. Mooney's 138 in Delhi is the highest score by an Australian against India in WODIs. She reached her century in just 57 balls in 2025, equaling Karen Rolton's record for the third-fastest hundred (WODIs).
3. Harmanpreet Kaur | 1602 Runs
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur features third on this list with 1602 runs in 62 matches against Australia at an average of 30.80 and a strike rate of 98.46. His tally also includes one century and nine half-centuries. Harmanpreet’s best performance against the Aussies has to be her unbeaten 171 during the 2017 World Cup semifinals, helping India reach the final in that edition.
4. Ellyse Perry | 1493 Runs
Ellyse Perry has not been in great form in this World Cup, but she remains a class act. Perry is fourth on this list with 1493 runs in 66 matches against India. Perry averages 38.28 with the bat, while her strike rate reads 83.45 and her highest score reads 105. She also has one century and 11 half-centuries to her name. Perry has an excellent record against India, and is a player who can hurt India in the semifinal.
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5. Alyssa Healy | 1479 Runs
The Australian captain Alyssa Healy is next on this list with 1479 runs in 54 matches against India at an average of 32.86 and a strike rate of 102.00. Her tally also includes two centuries and eight half-centuries. Healy is a player who takes the game away from the opposition when she has the willow in the hand, and can be dangerous for India again.