Delhi – The first victory of Indian women’s cricket team against South Africa in the World Cup 2025, surged the wave of emotions across India. India defeated South Africa by 52 runs all-out at midnight. The President Droupadi Murmu congratulated the ICC Women’s team on their respective X handle post.
While congratulating the women’s cricket team, the President Droupadi Murmu attributed this historic victory as “watershed moment.” Like every Indians, President Murmu echoed the statement of generational shift of women in the history of women’s cricket.
She said, “My heartiest congratulations to each and every member of the Indian women cricket team on winning the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025! They have created history by winning it for the first time. They have been playing well and today they got the result befitting their talent and performance. This watershed moment will take women cricket to still higher performances. I admire the way the girls have done India proud.”
Her post on 1:08 am today, reflected her honour to the women power of Indian cricket team. This post insinuated her belief that this victory will open a new chapter of Indian women’s cricket team.
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