Liverpool. Holders Australia will face New Zealand in the netball World Cup final today (21) after both emerged victorious from two thrilling semi-finals.
Australia beat South Africa 55-53 to stay on course for a 12th crown from 15 editions of the tournament since 1963.
Later at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena New Zealand crushed hosts England’s hopes to claim a 47-45 victory.
Commonwealth champions England began badly, going 5-0 down, and despite deafening home support helping them into a narrow halfway lead, the Silver Ferns were more clinical.
England face South Africa for the bronze medal.
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