India wins Women's Cricket World Cup for first time
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The hosts had made the final after beating defending champions Australia, ending their run of 15 consecutive match wins in the tournament.
India clinched their maiden Women’s World Cup 2025 title with a dominant 52-run win over South Africa in Navi Mumbai, as Jemimah Rodrigues and Radha Yadav’s heartfelt gesture consoling Marizanne Kapp stole hearts and showcased the true spirit of cricket.
Shafali Verma was initially dropped from India's Women's World Cup squad but the opener returned as an injury replacement to star in the title win and etch her name in history.