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India Secures Maiden Women’s World Cup Title!
Historic Victory for India
In a thrilling encounter, India triumphed over South Africa to secure their first Women’s World Cup title on Sunday, November 3, 2025. With a vibrant crowd cheering them on at the DY Patil Stadium, Harmanpreet Kaur’s team showcased exceptional skill and determination, ending decades of longing for the championship.
INDIA Women won by 52 runs
Key Performers Take the Spotlight
India set a challenging target of 298 runs, thanks to stellar performances from key players. Shafali Verma was particularly impressive, scoring 89 runs and taking two crucial wickets, demonstrating her prowess both with the bat and the ball.
Match Summary
| Team | Score | Top Scorer | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 298 | Shafali Verma – 89
Deepti Sharma – 58 |
Ayabonga Khaka – 3/64
Nonkululeko Mlaba – 1/46 |
| South Africa | 246 | Laura Wolvaardt (c) – 101
Annerie Dercksen – 35 |
Deepti Sharma – 5/39
Shafali Verma – 2/36 |
The culmination of their hard work and resilience was celebrated by fans across the nation, marking a significant chapter in Indian women’s cricket history.
As the celebrations continue, Coach Reema Sharma stated, “This victory is not just for us but for every girl who dreams of playing cricket. It proves that with dedication, anything is possible.” The path to this historic win was paved with dedication, teamwork, and an unbreakable spirit.
A New Era in Women’s Cricket
India’s triumph is expected to inspire a new generation of female cricketers, further popularizing the sport in the country. The Women’s World Cup title not only adds a feather in India’s cap but also enhances the profile of women’s cricket globally.
Stay tuned for more updates and highlights from this historic win!
