In a landmark achievement for Indian sports, the women’s cricket team has won the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, bringing home the coveted global trophy for the first time. Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the team’s “spectacular win,” highlighting their exceptional skills, unwavering confidence, and cohesive teamwork that defined their journey. He stated that this historic triumph would be a beacon of inspiration for countless young Indians. Echoing the national sentiment, Home Minister Amit Shah celebrated the victory as a “crowning moment” that significantly boosted national pride and commended the team for inspiring millions of girls. This long-awaited victory marks a significant milestone, building on the team’s consistent performances in major tournaments over the years. The final match saw India set a commanding total, which their bowlers successfully defended to secure a 52-run win against South Africa, igniting celebrations nationwide and heralding a new era for women’s cricket in India.
