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India Women’s Cricket Team celebrates first ODI World Cup anniversary

Women’s ODI World Cup Indian women’s cricket team Harmanpreet Kaur Shafali Verma Deepti Sharma

One year ago, the Indian women’s cricket team secured its first-ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup title by defeating South Africa by 52 runs at the D. Y. Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.

In the final, Shafali Verma was named Player of the Match following an 87-run performance, while Deepti Sharma earned the Player of the Tournament award for her total of 215 runs and 22 wickets. The victory was highlighted by a crucial catch from captain Harmanpreet Kaur to dismiss Nadine de Klerk in the 46th over.

India’s championship journey included a significant comeback after suffering three consecutive defeats early in the campaign. The team progressed by defeating New Zealand in the group stage and overcoming Australia in the semi-finals before clinching the trophy against South Africa.

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Deepti Sharma · Harmanpreet Kaur · Indian Women’s Cricket team · Shafali Verma

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Deepti, Sneh reflect as India celebrates women’s maiden ODI WC triumph anniversary [www.socialnews.xyz]
India Marks One Year Since Historic Women ODI World Cup Final Triumph [newsable.asianetnews.com]
Deepti, Sneh reflect as India celebrates women’s maiden ODI WC triumph anniversary [bhaskarlive.in]
On This Day: India won its first Women’s ODI World Cup after beating South Africa — Relive that Harmanpreet Kaur catch – Tezzbuzz [tezzbuzz.com]
One year since India's epoch-making WC triumph: A peek into intense training sessions [revsportz.in]