Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed India’s maiden ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup victory, calling it a “historic win” that will “motivate future champions to take up sports.”

“A spectacular win by the Indian team in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Finals. Their performance in the final was marked by great skill and confidence. The team showed exceptional teamwork and tenacity throughout the tournament. Congratulations to our players. This historic win will motivate future champions to take up sports,” PM Modi said in a statement.

India’s long wait for an ICC title came to an end in Navi Mumbai as Harmanpreet Kaur’s side defeated South Africa by 52 runs in the final at a packed Dr DY Patil Stadium. The Indian team displayed remarkable skill, confidence, and composure to l

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