South Africa (SA) will have to bat out of their skin to win a maiden ICC World Cup title. Half-centuries from opener Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma, helped lift India to 298 for the loss of seven wickets in their 50 overs, the second highest total in a World Cup final. And the hosts also benefited from some ordinary bowling in the power play and and number of dropped catches.
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