By Admin 
IND W vs SA W: India’s women’s cricket team created history in the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 played at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday (November 2). India achieved the honor of becoming world champion for the first time by defeating South Africa by 52 runs. After this historic victory, such an emotional scene was seen on the field, which touched everyone’s heart.
South African players cried on the field
As soon as the match ended, the Indian players jumped with joy, but on the other hand, the players of the South African team could not stop their tears. The South African team, which was dreaming of winning the World Cup for a long time, missed the trophy this time too. When tears started flowing from their eyes on the field, then the Indian players took a step which won everyone’s heart.
Many players including Team India captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Deepti Sharma and Shefali Verma came forward and hugged the South African players. He consoled the players who were devastated by the defeat and praised their excellent game. This was such an example of sportsmanship, which proved that cricket is not just a game of winning and losing, but is also a symbol of emotions and respect.
While on one hand the Indian team hoisted the flag by winning the World Cup for the first time, on the other hand they celebrated their victory with utmost decency.
The incomplete story of 2005 and 2017 is completed
Indian women’s team had reached the World Cup final twice before. First time in 2005 and then in 2017, but missed the title both the times. This time the team did not repeat any mistake and hoisted the flag of victory. Deepti Sharma’s all-round performance, Shefali Verma’s explosive batting and Amanjot Kaur’s fielding laid the foundation of this historic victory.
This victory of Team India was not just a trophy. This was the story of those years of hard work, struggle and dreams which has now become a reality. The most beautiful moment in this victory was when Indian players showed the true spirit of the game and taught the world the true meaning of “sportsmanship”.