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Sports · 2 November 2025

India Clinch Maiden Women’s World Cup Title with Victory Over South Africa

India Clinch Maiden Women’s World Cup Title with Victory Over South Africa

In a historic showdown at the Dr DY Patil Stadium, India clinched their first-ever Women’s World Cup title by defeating South Africa in the 2025 final. The hosts posted 298/7, powered by a blazing 87 from Shafali Verma and a composed 58 from Deepti Sharma. South Africa’s skipper Laura Wolvaardt replied with 101, but fell short as India’s bowlers clinched the match.

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