US EditionBollywood Buzzes with Excitement After Women in Blue Dazzle Fans with Historic World Cup Win Against South Africa
Shafali Verma scored her highest ODI runs and won Player of the Match as India defended 298 to win by 52 runs in the final against South Africa.
- On Sunday, November 2, Harmanpreet Kaur, India captain, led the India women's cricket team to a 52-run win over South Africa at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, clinching the World Cup 2025 title.
- With Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma adding 104 for the first wicket, India posted 298, which Kaur said was defendable on a different pitch.
- Half-Centurion Verma, brought in as an injury replacement for Pratika Rawal, registered her highest-ever ODI score and took two crucial wickets while Deepti Sharma produced a five-wicket haul.
- By reaching 331 knockout runs, Harmanpreet Kaur broke Belinda Clark's long-standing record, entering the final on 311 and needing 20 to surpass Clark in the second innings phase.
- Harmanpreet Kaur, India captain, called the triumph the beginning and credited self-belief after the winner's medal ceremony, hoping the team will make winning a habit and keep improving.
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