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The celebrations are far from over for India’s Women’s World Cup champions.

Kolkata giants East Bengal Club have announced that they will felicitate Deepti Sharma and Richa Ghosh, two of the biggest stars behind India’s historic title win over South Africa in Navi Mumbai.

Deepti, who represented Bengal for seven seasons, was named Player of the Tournament for her sensational all-round show, topping the bowling charts with 22 wickets in nine matches and adding 215 runs, including a crucial 58 in the final.

Her teammate Richa Ghosh lit up the tournament with the bat, hammering 235 runs at a strike rate of 133.52, the highest in the event, and smashing 12 sixes, the joint-most in the competition.

In letters addressed to both players, East Bengal president Murali L

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