England's Anya Shrubsole celebrates taking the wicket of India's Jhulan Goswami during the ICC Women's World Cup cricket final between England and India at Lord's cricket ground in London. Pic/AFP

It was a case of 'so near and yet so far' for India as they suffered a spectacular middle and lower order batting collapse to lose by nine runs to England in a nail-biting final of the ICC Women's World Cup at the Lord's Cricket Ground in London on Sunday.