After a thrilling campaign culminating in a historic victory, India’s women cricketers have lifted the World Cup 2025, sparking celebrations across the country. Team stars Smriti Mandhana and Amanjot Kaur opened up about their emotions, the team’s journey, and the significance of the win.
Smriti Mandhana: Triumph Built on Teamwork and Perseverance
For captain Smriti Mandhana, the victory is the culmination of years of hard work and resilience. “Every World Cup we’ve gone into, there have been so many heartbreaks for all of us. But we always believed that we had a bigger responsibility not just to win, but to keep growing women’s cricket,” she said.
Mandhana reflected on the team’s focus and unity following past disappointments. “The last World Cup was definitely tough for all of us, but

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