Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:09pm on 02 Nov 2025,Sunday Sports
India ended two decades of heartbreak by winning their first-ever ICC Women’s World Cup, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in Navi Mumbai. Shafali Verma scored 87 and took two wickets, while Deepti Sharma starred with a match-winning five-wicket haul. India posted 298 and bowled out South Africa for 246 in front of a packed Dr DY Patil Stadium. Harmanpreet Kaur’s team finally ended India’s long wait for an ICC title, sparking emotional celebrations. The win marked a proud moment for Indian cricket and inspired millions across the country, completing a story of patience, belief, and triumph. (PC: ICC)
