Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:37pm on 02 Nov 2025,Sunday Sports
India have won their first-ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final at Navi Mumbai. Harmanpreet Kaur’s team delivered a complete performance with bat, ball, and in the field. Shafali Verma scored 87, Deepti Sharma made 58 and took four wickets, while Richa Ghosh added a quick 34 as India posted 298 for 7. South Africa, despite Laura Wolvaardt’s brilliant century, were bowled out for 246. The victory marks a historic moment for Indian women’s cricket and celebrates years of passion, resilience, and teamwork.
