Boundless Belief
India’s first Women’s World Cup victory was not just a sporting milestone ~ it was the crystallisation of decades of perseverance, family faith, and the quiet revolution of ambition taking root in small-town India.
India’s first Women’s World Cup victory was not just a sporting milestone ~ it was the crystallisation of decades of perseverance, family faith, and the quiet revolution of ambition taking root in small-town India.
The West Bengal government, on Saturday, appointed wicketkeeper-batter of the Indian team winning the Women’s World Cup, Richa Ghosh, as Deputy Superintendent (DSP) in the state police.
They are joined by three players from runners-up South Africa, with Proteas captain Laura Wolvaardt named skipper of the Team of the Tournament. Along with Wolvaardt, Marizanne Kapp and Nadine de Klerk have been included.
India's first Women’s World Cup victory in Navi Mumbai is not just a sporting conquest; it is a cultural reckoning.
Being the host, Indian women are the favourites, given they will have the advantage of home conditions and crowd support.
The Indian women's team did not train after its emotionally draining semifinal victory over top favourite and multiple-time champions Australia.
Explore the complete history of the Women’s World Cup, from 1973 to 2025. Discover every winner, runner-up, and the legendary captains who made history.
J Rodrigues was the star of the match with her unbeaten 127-run knock.
Both Sciver-Brunt and Edwards have been in their respective positions for just over six months, and their partnership has already brought visible improvement to England’s game during the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup.
In the summit clash, the Protea women will face the winner of Thursday’s second semifinal between defending champions Australia and hosts India.
