Navi Mumbai, Nov 1 (PTI) From travelling in unreserved train coaches to sleeping on dormitory floors, Indian women’s cricket has come a long way. Once starved of facilities and basic equipment, the team now stands on the cusp of history as it chases its maiden World Cup title.

Twice unlucky, in finals of 1998 and 2017, India have fought their way into the Women’s World Cup final for the third time where they will take on a spirited South Africa in the summit clash here at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday.

On the eve of the contest whose outcome could change the women’s game in this cricket-mad country forever, former captain, commentator and administrator Shantha Rangaswamy said Harmanpreet Kaur’s side deserves to win their first-ever title.

"From traveling in unreserved (coaches to) slee

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