The celebrations are not over yet for the India women’s national cricket team after their historic ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 win on Sunday (November 2). India created history by winning their first ICC title by defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.
The win created an atmosphere of emotion and celebration across the country, with fans and celebrities from Bollywood to politics and sports showering the team with love and praise on social media platforms.
PM Narendra Modi lauds skill and unity of India’s women after World Cup win
Even Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated India’s remarkable World Cup 2025 win with a heartfelt message on social media. He praised the skill, confidence and unity of the Indian team which shone through throughout the tournament, especially in the thrilling final against South Africa.
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He highlighted the players’ determination and teamwork that led to this historic win and described it as an inspirational moment for the country. He also expressed hope that this achievement will encourage young talents across the country to pursue sports and bring more glory to India in the future.
PM Modi posted on Twitter: “A spectacular victory for the Indian team in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 final. Their performance in the final was marked by great skill and confidence. The team showed exceptional teamwork and tenacity throughout the tournament. Congratulations to our players. This historic victory will inspire future champions to move forward in the game.”
Indian team’s spectacular victory in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 final. His performance in the final was marked by great skill and confidence. The team showed exceptional teamwork and tenacity throughout the tournament. Congratulations to our players. it…
-Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 2 November 2025
PM Modi will meet the World Cup champions on November 5
Now, the Honorable Prime Minister is preparing to personally honor the India Women’s National Cricket Team for their remarkable achievement. The meeting to be held in Delhi is expected to be a proud moment for the entire World Cup winning team.
PM Modi is expected to meet Harmanpreet Kaur, and she and her entourage are now set for a special felicitation in New Delhi on Wednesday (November 5).
PM Modi lauds women’s cricket team’s historic World Cup win at Science Conclave
Even at a science event, the Prime Minister started by talking about how proud the entire nation was after the team won India’s first ICC Women’s World Cup trophy. She said that her success has brought happiness to every Indian and will inspire countless young girls to dream big.
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Modi said, “This phenomenon is related to science. But first, I will talk about India’s great victory in cricket. The whole of India is very happy with the success of its cricket team. This is India’s first Women’s World Cup. I congratulate our women’s cricket team. We are proud of you. Your success will inspire millions of youth across the country.”
Indian women’s team gets record ₹90 crore after historic World Cup win
Notably, India’s historic World Cup win came with record-breaking prizes. The team earned a whopping US$4.48 million (approximately ₹39.78 crore) from the International Cricket Council (ICC), the highest prize money ever given in any Cricket World Cup.
Not only this, BCCI Secretary Devjit Saikia also announced an additional cash reward of ₹51 crore for the entire team. This amount will be shared among the players, coaches and support staff as a mark of appreciation for their hard work and dedication that led India to its first-ever Women’s World Cup title.