ICC women's world cup 2025 winner is India

India won the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, becoming the new world champions after defeating South Africa in the final held at the DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai. This marks India’s first-ever Women's ODI World Cup title, a historic milestone for women’s cricket in the country.

Key Highlights of the Final

India set a formidable target of 299 runs for South Africa in the final.The Indian bowling attack, led by Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma, played a crucial role in reducing South Africa’s lineup and maintaining control throughout the chase.

The victory ended India's long wait for a women’s World Cup trophy, following previous runner-up finishes in 2005 and 2017.

Importance of the Win

India's triumph is set to inspire a new generation of women cricketers and significantly boost the sport’s popularity across the country.This win is a landmark achievement, cementing India’s place among the world’s elite in women’s cricket.

The 2025 win is now a defining moment in Indian sports and women’s cricket history.