Women's T20 World Cup: Match between South Africa, WI abandoned; India to face England in semis

India, who have won all of their four group stage matches, finished at the top of Group A and will compete against England in semis.
The match between West Indies and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain. (Photo | AFP)
The match between West Indies and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain. (Photo | AFP)

SYDNEY: The ICC Women's T20 World Cup match between West Indies and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to rain here on Tuesday.

"Match abandoned South Africa top Group B and go into the #T20WorldCup semi-finals undefeated! #WIvSA," T20 World Cup tweeted.

With the match ending in a draw, South Africa surpassed England to claim the top spot in Group B and will take on Australia in the second semi-finals of the tournament on March 5.

On the other hand, India, who have won all of their four group stage matches, finished at the top of Group A and will compete against England in the first semi-final on the same day.

The final of the premier tournament is scheduled to be played on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

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