India Wins Maiden World Cup Title
Deepti Sharma played a crucial role in India's World Cup victory, scoring 58 runs and taking 5 wickets for 39 runs.
India set a target of 299 for South Africa, with Shafali Verma scoring 87 from 78 balls and Sharma contributing 58 runs. Ayabonga Khaka took 3 wickets for 58 runs for the Proteas.
South Africa's captain Laura Wolvaardt scored a century, but India's bowling proved too strong, with Sharma taking 5 wickets to help her team win by 52 runs.
India clinch their maiden Women’s @cricketworldcup title at #CWC25
Author's summary: India wins first World Cup title.
- Deepti Sharma: 58 runs and 5 wickets for 39 runs
- Shafali Verma: 87 runs from 78 balls
- Ayabonga Khaka: 3 wickets for 58 runs
- Laura Wolvaardt: scored a century for South Africa