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Queens' Triumph: India Claims Women's ODI World Cup

 From heartbreaks to glory ,the women in blue created history when they lifted their 1st ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup defeating South Africa on 2nd November, 2025 at D.Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The entire nation rejoiced in this much awaited triumph. In a nail -biting final match Indian Women's cricket team etched an unforgettable win bringing a wave of pride to the country.


In the gripping finale, Indian Pitch Queens displayed complete mastery under Harmanpreet Kaur's captaincy. After winning the toss, when South Africa elected to bowl first, India posted with a challenging 298/7 immediately turning the pressure on to the chaser. Shafali Verma's blazing 87 off 78 balls laid the foundation which Deepti Sharma anchored with a composed 58 and finally Richa Ghosh's explosive 34 off 24 balls provided the finishing punch sealing a competitive total.


At one point South Africa seemed convincing enough in finishing the chase with their captain Laura Wolvaardt's marvelous century (101 off 98). It was almost breathtaking for every Indian but the Indian spinners struck decisively - turning the tide in India's favour. Deepti delivered a remarkable 5/39 alongside Shafali's surprising 2/36 including crucial breakthroughs against Marianne Kapp & Sune Luus. The moment triggered when Deepti tempted Wolvaardt into a lofted slog; Amanjot Kaur pouched that spectacularly after juggling twice- inflicting a massive setback for South Africa. The Proteas crumbled to 246 all out within 43.5 overs, sealing India's 52-run victory.


Queens lifted the trophy and the nation celebrated with unbridled joy. After enduring the heartbreaks in 2005 & 2017, India finally claimed their maiden Women's ODI World Cup in 2025. To honor this long awaited victory BCCI rewarded the team with a staggering Rs. 51 crore cash prize. Shafali Verma was named Player of the Match for her heroic all round show while Deepti Sharma was crowned Player of the Tournament- a fitting tribute to the Queens who made the nation proud. The President and the Prime Minister of India congratulated the team, bringing an untimely festive atmosphere to the country. It is not only a win but a beacon of inspiration for the generation to come. Alongside paving ways for women's cricket this historic moment will motivate women everywhere to come out of the cocoons and follow their dreams- turning aspirations into unstoppable reality - just as these trailblazers did for millions of girls dreaming in blue.


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