India's women's cricket team achieved a historic milestone by winning their first ICC Women's ODI World Cup in 2025, hosted in India and Sri Lanka. Led by Harmanpreet Kaur and featuring star player Smriti Mandhana, the team's victory concluded a 47-year wait since their World Cup debut. The triumph followed a year of significant performances, including series wins against Ireland, Sri Lanka, and England, and a notable ODI series against Australia.