
In 2025, the Indian women's cricket team won their inaugural ICC World Cup, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in Navi Mumbai. Jemimah Rodrigues played a pivotal innings of 127 runs during a key chase against Australia, after being dropped earlier to regain confidence. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur praised Rodrigues's resilience and recalled the final catch securing the title as a special moment. The victory marked a historic achievement, fulfilling a long-standing dream for Indian women's cricket.
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