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Under the glowing Navi Mumbai sky, one name defined India’s long-awaited moment of glory: Deepti Sharma.

The all-rounder produced a performance for the ages, smashing a half-century and then snaring five wickets to lead India to their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup title, defeating South Africa by 52 runs at the DY Patil Stadium.

Deepti’s masterclass, 5/39 with the ball and a composed 50 with the bat, not only earned her the Player of the Tournament award but also sealed her place among India’s greatest match-winners.

She finished as the tournament’s highest wicket-taker (21), embodying calmness and control in every spell.

“I always enjoy whatever role I have been given. I like challenges — I had to play according to the situation today, and I enjoyed my role wi

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