India's maiden Women's World Cup triumph, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, has silenced doubters and fulfilled a long-held dream. The victory, particularly poignant after the 2017 final loss, signifies a monumental shift for women's cricket in India,

The India Women’s Cricket Team scripted history on Sunday night, securing a smashing victory over South Africa in the 2025 ICC Women’s ODI World Cup final. Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, the team sealed a commanding 52-run win after posting a formidable 298/7 — with Smriti Mandhana anchoring the innings with a composed 89 and Jemimah Rodrigues adding a crucial 64.

While batting superstar Harmanpreet Kaur is winning praise for leading India to a historic ODI World Cup title, her celebratory post after the match caught everyone’s attention for more than one reason.

Harmanpreet Kaur is the first Indian woman to win a ICC World Cup. Earlier, under Mithali Raj, India had reached the finals in 2005 and 2017, but lost on both occasions.

NAVI MUMBAI -India captain Harmanpreet Kaur shared her raw emotions after leading her team to a maiden victory at the ICC Women’s World Cup on November 2 night here at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy. She gave credit to every single member of the Indian contingent who made the historic achievement possible.

Team India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur led India to glory as her side lifted the Women’s World Cup for the first time ever. The Women in Blue crushed South Africa by 52 runs in the final to enter the history books. After the victory, Harmanpreet did something that Sunil Gavaskar had done when the Indian men had won their first World Cup 42 years ago.

India's women's cricket team achieved a historic victory, winning their first ICC ODI World Cup. Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur led the team to a 52-run win