Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 2 (ANI): On the eve of the ICC Women's World Cup final between India and South Africa, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Vice President Rajeev Shukla lauded the rapid rise of women's cricket in the country, highlighting the growing fan interest and the team's performances in the tournament.

"When the semi-final was being played, the stadium was jam-packed. The demand for tickets for the final match is immense. Women's cricket's popularity is rising. People are coming to watch the match live. Earlier, people didn't pay much attention to it and didn't follow it. They were not very interested in it. There were several states which didn't even have women players," Shukla said.

He further added that the shift in attitude across the country has

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