PM Modi to Felicitate Indian Women’s Cricket Team for Maiden World Cup Win: Reports
The Women's World Cup 2025 concluded on a glorious note for India as the women's cricket team lifted their maiden World Cup trophy after defeating South Africa in the final at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy on November 2. Under the inspiring leadership of Harmanpreet Kaur, India scripted history and brought home a moment of immense pride for the nation.
Batting first, the Indian side put up a commanding total of 298 runs, showcasing a balanced performance across the batting order. In response, South Africa faltered under pressure, managing 246 runs, as India sealed a 52-run victory to claim their first-ever Women's World Cup title.
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Following the historic win, celebrations erupted across the country. The team is now expected to travel to New Delhi on November 4 or 5 to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will felicitate the players for their remarkable achievement.
Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi congratulated the team for their stellar performance, writing:
"A spectacular win by the Indian team in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 Finals. Their performance in the final was marked by great skill and confidence. The team showed exceptional teamwork and tenacity throughout the tournament. Congratulations to our players. This historic win will motivate future champions to take up sports."
India's triumph marks a new chapter in women's cricket, symbolizing resilience, unity, and the rise of a new generation of sporting icons.
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