South Africa’s players leave the ground after loosing the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final match (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) While India rejoiced after lifting the 2025 ICC Women’s ODI World Cup at a packed DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, the reaction back in South Africa was very different. Among the loudest voices came from…
Navi Mumbai: India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the ICC Women’s World Cup final ODI cricket match between India Women and South Africa Women, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI11_02_2025_000585A) The roar inside the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai was not just a sound; it was a physical weight,…
Rohit Sharma (left) and Amol Muzumdar Team India women’s cricket head coach Amol Muzumdar on Sunday recreated Rohit Sharma’s iconic celebration after Harmanpreet Kaur-led India defeated South Africa by 52 runs in the final at the DY Patil Stadium.After winning the 2024 T20 World Cup, captain Rohit Sharma had planted the Indian flag on the…
Former India captain Shantha Rangaswamy also backed Smriti Mandhana, 29, as the natural successor to lead the side across formats. (ICC Photo) NEW DELHI: A day after India’s historic triumph at the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, former India captain Shantha Rangaswamy has called for a leadership transition — suggesting that Harmanpreet Kaur should…
Uttar Pradesh DGP Rajeev Krishna lauded DSP Deepti Sharma for her stellar performance in India’s ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 victory. Her exceptional all-round display, including a record-breaking fifty and five-wicket haul in the final, earned her Player of the Tournament. Her achievement brings immense pride to the nation and Uttar Pradesh Police. Uttar…
Harmanpreet Kaur recreated an iconic picture of MS Dhoni, who posed at the Gateway of India in Mumbai after the ODI World Cup triumph in 2011 (Images via X/Screengrabs & Getty) A day after lifting the ICC Women’s World Cup for the first time, the Indian women’s cricket team celebrated the historic moment in Mumbai,…
Deepti Sharma was elemental to Team India’s World Cup win (Images via ANI, AP) For Deepti Sharma, India’s maiden Women’s World Cup triumph at home was more than just a dream fulfilled. As she said after the win, it was in the team’s destiny. The all-rounder, who delivered standout performances throughout the tournament and particularly…
For Harmanpreet Kaur, the woman who has done more for Indian women’s cricket than anyone could imagine, the victory was deeply emotional. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur had a calm night, keeping the coveted ICC World Cup trophy beside her and her hands on it. The Indian women’s cricket team kept its…
India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur,left, shakes hand with South Africa’s captain Laura Wolvaardt after the toss before start the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final match between India and South Africa in Navi Mumbai, India, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Navi Mumbai: South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt admitted that Shafali Verma’s part-time off-spin, which…
The night belonged to Harmanpreet Kaur — and she made sure the celebrations matched the magnitude of India’s historic triumph. With Punjabi beats thumping on her speaker, dhols echoing, the skipper grooving in dark glasses and a hoodie, Harmanpreet was pure vibe. Usually an introvert personality, Harmanpreet let her hair down as the women in…
N Srinivasan (left) and Harmanpreet Kaur After India women’s cricket team’s historic World Cup triumph on Sunday, an old comment by former BCCI president N. Srinivasan has resurfaced — in which the veteran administrator had allegedly told former India captain Diana Edulji that he would “never let women’s cricket grow in India.”At an event in…
Indian players with South African players after the match. (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: India’s historic triumph at the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 in Navi Mumbai wasn’t just about the glory of lifting the trophy — it was also about the grace and empathy that followed. Moments after sealing their maiden world title with a…
India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur poses with her family members holding the winning trophy after their win over South Africa in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final match in Navi Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) As Harmanpreet Kaur-led India lifted the Women’s World Cup trophy, cricketers’ families across the country erupted…
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma poured in messages of support and congratulations after the historic win (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) India’s wait for a world title in women’s cricket finally ended at the DY Patil Stadium, where Harmanpreet Kaur’s side defeated South Africa by 52 runs to lift their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup trophy. Shafali…
Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma took control for India in the final as they defeated South Africa to lift their maiden World Cup crown (Images via AP) As India lifted their maiden Women’s World Cup crown with a 52-run win over South Africa, it was Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma who stood out as the…
India women secured a historic win at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai to secure a record sum in prize money from the ICC (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Team India are set to pocket a record-breaking sum from the International Cricket Council (ICC) following their historic victory in the Women’s World Cup 2025 final against South…
India posted a total of 298 in the final, meaning South Africa had to score 299 to lift their first-ever World Cup crown (Images via AP, Getty) South Africa will need to script history if they are to lift the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 trophy in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. India, powered by half-centuries…
Rohit Sharma is in attendance for the Women’s World Cup final at the DY Patil Stadium (Images via AP, X/Screengrab) The ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 final at the Dr DY Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday drew a packed crowd and a number of famous faces as India faced South Africa in a high-stakes…
Pakistan’s Babar Azam (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary) Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha credited Babar Azam’s crucial half-century for their four-wicket victory over South Africa in the T20I series decider on Saturday, securing the series 2-1. Babar’s composed 68 off 47 balls, his first T20I fifty in 13 innings since May 2024, helped Pakistan successfully chase down…
Sara Tendulkar and Shubman Gill (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India’s T20I vice-captain Shubman Gill looked in fine touch during the third T20I against Australia at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Sunday, but his promising start was cut short by Australian pacer Nathan Ellis.Gill looked composed early on, timing the ball well and rotating…
