Amanjot Kaur won best fielder in the final for a stellar run out and the monumental catch of Laura Wolvaardt (Screengrabs) In a final filled with defining moments, Amanjot Kaur delivered one that will be remembered for years. Her dramatic catch to dismiss South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt turned the Women’s World Cup final decisively…
Mithali Raj lifts the Women’s World Cup trophy. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Former India captain and legendary batter Mithali Raj was overcome with emotion and pride as the Indian women’s cricket team lifted their first-ever ICC Women’s World Cup trophy, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in a thrilling final on Sunday at the…
India Women debuted their team anthem after the World Cup win in Navi Mumbai (Screengrabs) The celebrations at the DY Patil Stadium stretched well into the night after India Women clinched their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup title. Following a hard-fought 52-run win over South Africa, the atmosphere turned festive as the players gathered in…
Chris Gayle (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: The Indian Heaven Premier League (IHPL) — a glittering T20 spectacle meant to bring global cricket to Jammu and Kashmir — imploded overnight. Organisers allegedly fled Srinagar at midnight, leaving behind unpaid bills, stranded players, and stunned hotel staff.Former West Indies star Chris Gayle, New Zealand’s Jesse Ryder,…
Harmanpreet Kaur had a special message for the camera during Team India’s trophy celebrations (Images via X/Screengrabs, Getty) On a night that belonged to Indian cricket, emotions, pride and celebration flowed freely as Harmanpreet Kaur’s team lifted the ICC Women’s World Cup for the very first time at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.After…
Team India Women are set to meet PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday (Images via AP) Fresh from scripting history at the DY Patil Stadium, India’s World Cup-winning women’s cricket team is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side defeated South Africa by 52 runs in Sunday’s final at…
Navi Mumbai: India’s captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the ICC Women’s World Cup final ODI cricket match between India Women and South Africa Women, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI11_02_2025_000585A) The roar inside the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai was not just a sound; it was a physical weight,…
Mithali Raj, Smriti Mandhana & Harmanpreet Kaur (X) The Indian women’s cricket team’s World Cup victory in 2025 wasn’t just a sporting milestone — it was an emotional full circle. Years of heartbreak, hard work, and hope finally came together in one unforgettable night. The moment India lifted that trophy, millions across the country celebrated…
The night belonged to Harmanpreet Kaur — and she made sure the celebrations matched the magnitude of India’s historic triumph. With Punjabi beats thumping on her speaker, dhols echoing, the skipper grooving in dark glasses and a hoodie, Harmanpreet was pure vibe. Usually an introvert personality, Harmanpreet let her hair down as the women in…
N Srinivasan (left) and Harmanpreet Kaur After India women’s cricket team’s historic World Cup triumph on Sunday, an old comment by former BCCI president N. Srinivasan has resurfaced — in which the veteran administrator had allegedly told former India captain Diana Edulji that he would “never let women’s cricket grow in India.”At an event in…
