
highly anticipated ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Final The match took place at the iconic DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on 2nd November, setting the stage for an exciting cricket encounter between the two teams. indian women And south african women Teams. The two teams, who displayed exceptional skill and composure throughout the tournament, clashed for the coveted title in a thrilling day-night encounter watched by fans across the globe.
India made a strong score of 298/7 in the stipulated 50 overs and set a challenging target of 299 runs. Everyone’s eyes shined on the South African captain Laura WolvaardtWho scored a brilliant century in the final and kept South Africa’s hopes alive as they moved closer to a historic first Women’s World Cup win.
Laura Wolvaardt’s brilliant century in the final
The South African captain once again emerged as the fulcrum of her team’s batting effort, playing a masterclass innings that underlined her incredible form throughout the tournament. Before being out, Wolvaardt scored a brilliant 101 runs in 98 balls with the help of 11 fours and a six. Deepti Sharma,
His innings was the epitome of composure and timing as he skillfully tackled a difficult target on a pitch that offered little assistance to the batsmen. Wolvaardt was well supported Tazmin Brits Who contributed 23 runs and helped set an early steady platform with an opening partnership of 51 runs. Wolvaardt’s century in the final not only demonstrated her great class but also created new records, as she became the highest run-scorer in the singles edition. ICC Women’s World Cupleaving behind notable predecessors such as Alyssa Healy,
Here’s how fans reacted:
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Laura Wolvaardt scored a brilliant century #CWC25 Last!
Pure class, calmness and excellent captaincy.#unbreakable #proteas #CWC25Final pic.twitter.com/J7Jtpu17f2
– Ehtisham Ali (@EhtishamAli_99) 2 November 2025
Laura Wolvaardt, Take a Bow 🙇 pic.twitter.com/CBriiA0pcX
– Praveen Kanna (@ipraveenkanna) 2 November 2025
https://twitter.com/rakshitsharma70/status/1985051689137713385
Laura Wolvaardt, we have our respect for you 🫡#indwvssaw pic.twitter.com/s7m3P2gIar
– Whistleblower (@Informer1792) 2 November 2025
beautiful girl manly she was the bride queen
Laura Wolvaardt🇿🇦#CWC25 pic.twitter.com/aCYOTjyEZV
– Ashish Singh (@ASISHS_45) 2 November 2025
This is a Queen Laura Wolvaardt appreciation post ♂️ pic.twitter.com/EblFj9HKtX
– Durban’s Super Giants (@DurbansSG) 2 November 2025
Laura Wolvaardt, what a great player. Pressure? What kind of pressure?
He scored 169 runs in the semi-final against England.
He scored 101 runs in the final against India.#lauravolvaardt #indwvssaw #WomensWorldCup2025
– StumpedByMemes (@StumpedByMemes) 2 November 2025
Centuries in World Cup semi-finals and finals.
-Laura Wolvaardt
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,#WomensWorldCup2025 pic.twitter.com/Wct2jKvq9Q– Mʀ.ᴘᴇᴛᴛᴀɪᴋᴀʀᴀɴ OG (@iamOG108) 2 November 2025
Laura Wolvaardt, amazing cricketer#INDWvsSAW#IndvsSA pic.twitter.com/XPZCkI6jdr
– Niharika Bhardwaj (@NiharikaHindu) 2 November 2025
Golden Girl Laura Wolvaardt walked off the field with her head held high above her shoulders. @robertmarawa #msw pic.twitter.com/DLvqFEN3ju
– Wandile Matana 2 November 2025
South Africa close to historic result as they face disciplined bowling from India
Despite Wolvaardt’s heroics and a strong start, South Africa found themselves lacking the required run rate as the match reached its final stages. With 78 runs needed from the last 50 balls, the Challengers piled on the pressure but faced sustained pressure from the Indian bowlers. Remarkable bowling from Deepti Sharma, including the dismissal of Wolvaardt, signaled a turning point, putting South Africa on the back foot.
like bowler Sricharani And Shafali Verma Kept control in the middle overs, took important wickets and tightened the run flow. Indian bowling discipline coupled with superb fielding efforts halted South Africa’s momentum just when the Proteas looked set to chase a historic target.
See also: Amanjot Kaur’s brilliant direct hit beats Tazmin Britts in 2025 Women’s World Cup final
This article was first published here WomenCricket.comA Cricket Times Company.

