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The attention now switches to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

The news isn't good for Caribbean fans as the West Indies lost to Australia by eight wickets in Tuesday's semi-final in London.

The ladies in maroon made a paltry 125 for 7, with captain Hayley Matthews scoring 30.

In reply, the Aussies raced to 127 for 2 from 13 overs, with Beth Mooney hitting an unbeaten 61.
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00:01This was do or die as the West Indies were put into bat by Australia in their women's T20 World
00:06Cup semi-final at the Oval in London.
00:08And the ladies in maroon started off positively courtesy Captain Hayley Matthews.
00:12We have to see that again.
00:14But she was bowled by Georgia Wareham for theatre and it became 47 for 1.
00:19Then Kiana Joseph fell for a sedate 16, giving Sophie Molyneux the scalp.
00:25It got worse as Ashley Gardner removed both Stefani Taylor and Jazara Claxton for note.
00:30Chanel Henry made just 10 before giving Molyneux her second scalp.
00:34Has it gone far enough? I don't think so, no.
00:37Georgia Wareham also grabbed two in the innings.
00:40Good contact but straight to Perry, he will not drop that.
00:43For the windies, Deandra Doughton chipped in with 26 not out to take her team to a modest 125 for
00:49seven.
00:51When the Aussies responded, Georgia Waal and Beth Mooney opened the innings.
01:00They were scoring briskly and put on a partnership of 29 from three overs.
01:07Waal was castled by Chanel Henry for 16.
01:11Phoebe Litchfield was then out leg before to Hayley Matthews for just four.
01:15It had to be reviewed before the umpire raised the dreaded finger.
01:21For Australia, Mooney and Ashley Gardner were the ones to finish the job.
01:25He shot from Australia's opener.
01:27They put on an unbroken stand that was worth 63 runs.
01:31To actually witness what even Ashley Gardner is doing out there in the centre this.
01:35Gardner hit the winning runs in style to be unbeaten on 35 while Mooney made 61 not out.
01:40Australia cantered to 127 for two from 13 overs to win by eight wickets to reach the final.
01:46All 70 and 70.
01:47We're not knowing the Ogni TV's export.
01:51We're not knowing the ogni TV's export.
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