In a truly historic moment for Indian cricket, the women in blue are leading the way Harmanpreet Kaurtied up his daughters ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup On 2 November 2025, South Africa were bowled out for 52 in a thrilling final in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.
India creates cricket history with the name of the Women’s Cup
Playing in front of a packed home crowd at the Dy Patil Stadium, India scored 298/7, 298/7, with a phenomenal bounce from the opener. Do not give shafali Half-century (58) from Player of the Tournament (58), Deepti Sharma.
Although the captain of South Africa Laura Wolvaardt Batting bravely with a magnificent century (101), India’s bowling attack proved too strong. The victory was sealed by an inspired spell of bowling from Deepti, who took a decisive five-wicket haul (5/39), the first five-wicket haul (5/39) in the women’s world cup final. This victory not only marked India’s long-awaited World Cup trophy after finishing as a sportsman in 2005 and 2017, but also marked a watershed moment for women’s cricket in the country.
PM Modi congratulates Indian women’s cricket team
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his congratulatory message, praised the Indian women’s cricket team for their resounding victory in the ICC Women’s World Cup. Modi highlighted the team’s exceptional skill, confidence and teamwork in the tournament. He emphasized that the historic victory will serve as an inspiration for future generations of athletes. The Prime Minister’s speech read:
“This is the final of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
A spectacular win by the Indian team in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 final. Their performance in the final was marked with great skill and confidence. The team showed exceptional teamwork and resilience throughout the tournament. We congratulate our players. This is…
– Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 2, 2025
President Dropadyr Murmu ensured Team India’s historic achievement
President Dropada Murmu also got an x to express his admiration for the success of the Indian women’s cricket team. He called the World Cup win a historic moment for India and congratulated each and every member of the team for their exceptional performances. Murmu noted that the victory would inspire greater performances by women in cricket and other sports. His message read:
“My Indian Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 they have won and today they have won their talent and performance.
Biggest congratulations to every member of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team for winning the Indian Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025! They created history by winning for the first time. They played well and today they got the result befitting their talent…
– President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) November 2, 2025
Union Minister Piyush Goyal’s praise for the women’s cricket team
Union Minister Piyush Goyal was another key figure to present the accolade for the women’s cricket team. In an article in X, Goyal acknowledged the monumental achievement, calling the win a “memorable triumph” that resonated across the nation. He expressed his pride in the team and their collective efforts as “extraordinary”. His message read:
“We have a scripted date!
We have a scripted date! 🇮🇳 🏏
A memorable victory for our women’s cricket team against South Africa to ban #ICCWOMENSWORLDDCUP2025.
The efforts to bring the house home are extraordinary, the whole nation is celebrating this moment. Each of them is a … pic.twitter.com/pjyyer5j9y
– Piyush Goyal (@piyushgonal) November 2, 2025
Rahul Gandhi’s message of pride and inspiration
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shared his congratulations, highlighting the courage, grit and grace shown by the women’s cricket team. Gandhi praised the players for their historic victory and noted that they not only lifted the World Cup but also lifted the spirits of a nation. The post on X expressed deep pride and inspiration:
“Proud moment! Our women in blue touched history and a billion hearts.
What a proud moment! 💙
Our women in blue made history and touched a billion hearts. Your courage, grit and grace have brought glory to India and inspired countless young women to be fearless.
You didn’t just lift a trophy, you lifted the spirit of a nation.
Jai back! … pic.twitter.com/yxlxthsohj
-Rahul Gandhi (@rahulgandhi) November 2, 2025
Recognition of Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis also joined the celebrations, winning a “historic victory”. He praised the team’s teamwork and determination, stressing that their achievements have inspired millions in India. Fadnavis wrote in X:
“A historic win for India’s women fighters!
A historic victory for India’s women fighters! 🏆🏏
What a game there!
Super Congratulations to our Indian Women’s Cricket Team for Clinching the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025! This historic victory stands as a testament to their grit, determination and teamwork.
You … pic.twitter.com/7flt2fzd3z– Devendra Fadnavis (@dev_fadnavis) November 2, 2025
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar applauds the team’s performance
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar also congratulated the team for their remarkable victory, highlighting their skill, confidence and excellent team spirit throughout the tournament. His message about X emphasized how the victory would inspire future generations:
“Best wishes and best wishes for the historic and magnificent victory of the Azerbaijan team in the final match of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, developing remarkable skills, confidence and excellent team spirit for the girls of India.
Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the Indian team for their historic and spectacular victory in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025.
The team showed incredible skill, confidence and great team spirit in the final match. The players performed brilliantly throughout the tournament and made the country proud…– Nitish Kumar (@Nitishkumar) November 2, 2025
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Cricketers’ and other athletes’ reactions
- Ab and villiers: “Team Team Team Team, @Proteaswomencsa, @proteaswomencsa.
Congratulations Team India. hold your heads high @Proteaswomencsa. The global women’s game is developing … What a final, what a tournament! # Cwc25
– abdevilliers (@ abdevilliers17) November 2, 2025
- Reserve: “A moment for Indian cricket! Huge congrats to India women’s team Huge congrats on winning the World Cup. Absolute champions! 🏆👏”
A highlight for Indian cricket! Big congratulations to the Indian women’s team for winning the World Cup. Absolute champions! 🏆👏 pic.twitter.com/1r8tj7k5qo
– gakesh d (@dgakesh) November 2, 2025
- Neeraj: “World champions!
World champion! 🇮🇳🏆
Congratulations to the Indian Women’s Cricket Team for winning the first women’s ODI World Cup title. What a performance! 👏 #Teamindia # Cwc25
– Neeraj Chopra (@neeraj_chopra1) November 2, 2025
- Danny Wyatt: “Congrats to India for winning the world cup 👏🏼 It wasn’t meant to be for us but we’ll be back and as always thanks for the support
Congrats to India on winning the world cup 👏🏼 It wasn’t meant to be for us but we’ll be back and as always thanks for the support ❤️ 🏴
— Danielle Wyatt-Hodge (@danni_wyatt) November 2, 2025
Filmmakers and celebrities react
- Neha Dhupia: “Crying, goosebumps, heart racing… #cwc25… #cwc25… You look forward to this celebration tonight and for generations to come….
Crying, gas bumps, heart racing… Team India… # Cwc25 … Ours #WomenInblue This house of glory you bring this celebration tonight … Tonight and for generations to come you will come to the future …. Courage, confidence, championship, …
– Neha Dhupia (@nehadhupia) November 2, 2025
- Rajamouli: “Champions of the world!
The champion of the world! 🇮🇳🫡
Our women in blue did it!
Deepti’s all-round brilliance and Shafali’s explosive fight blazed the path to fame. Every Indian heart bursts with pride! @Bcciwomen 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻– Rajamouli SS (@ssrajamouli) November 2, 2025
- Prithviraj sukumaran: “Girls who won the Women’s Cricket World Cup! 🏆🇮🇳 History made in History!
Congratulations to the champions who won the Girls’ Women’s Cricket World Cup! 🏆🇮🇳 History Made in Style! ❤️#WomenInblue # Cwc25 pic.twitter.com/mmnd7jgefr
– prithviraj sukumaran (@prithvioFicial) November 3, 2025
This article was originally published WomenCricket.coma Cricket era Company.
