In a dramatic ICC Women's World Cup 2025 game at the Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam, Richa Ghosh produced one of the greatest lower-order performances in women's ODI cricket. Brought in at No.8, Richa came up with an astonishing 94-run knock, scoring the highest-ever by a batsman in that position or below. Her dominating performance not only broke Chloe Tryon's earlier record of 74 but also demonstrated her nerve and calm striking under pressure, taking India Women's innings past a formidable South African bowling line-up. Richa Ghosh leads India’s stunning recovery In the midst of the meltdown, Richa Ghosh came with a bold attitude. She counter-attacked splendidly, hitting 11 fours and 4 sixes to lead India from hopelessness to one-sidedness. With Sneh Rana, she propelled India to 251 after an incredible late onslaught that saw 98 runs being added in the final 9.5 overs. Also Read | Shubman Gill Makes Huge Revelation on Kohli, Rohit’s 2027 WC Plans Her knock not only bettered Chloe Tryon's earlier record of 74 but also provided India with another comeback to remember after such comebacks against Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Chasing under lights against South Africa, the stage was all set for a thrilling finish. Richa Ghosh's record-breaking knock not only exhibited her explosive big-hitting capability but also highlighted her composure under pressure. Her aggressive mindset changed the course of the match for India when defeat was near, reminding observers of her increasing importance in international cricket. With the tournament going on, such performances might turn out to be decisive in the Indian World Cup run. How Richa took charge of the moment and helped spark a lower-order renaissance captures the spirit of the team. Whether India is able to defend their aggregate or not, her knock will feature among the highlights of the 2025 Women's World Cup.