Former India captain Mithali Raj was full of emotion and pride as India lifted their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup trophy after defeating South Africa in a thrilling final on Sunday.

“I am just going to give them a hug. The way they have made a comeback in this World Cup was amazing,” she noted.

At one point, the team had lost three games on the trot, leading to questions about their chances of even qualifying for the semifinals. However, under the leadership of Amol Muzumdar and the resilience of the players, India staged a remarkable turnaround.

They not only secured their spot in the knockouts but went all the way to win the final and clinch their first-ever Women’s World Cup title.

“I am just very happy and emotional that India has finally won the World Cup. That is something we all

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