The Indian women’s cricket team made history on Sunday, securing their first-ever World Cup title. They achieved this milestone by defeating South Africa in the final match. The victory margin was 52 runs.
The championship game took place at the DY Stadium in Navi Mumbai. This historic win has garnered widespread acclaim across India, with prominent figures from the entertainment industry offering their congratulations.
Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan was among the first to extend his wishes. He called the victory a moment of immense pride for the entire nation.
T 5552 – We won!!! 🇮🇳🇮🇳
India Women Cricket .. WORLD CHAMPIONS !!
So much pride you have brought for us all ..
CONGRATULATIONS CONGRATULATIONS CONGRATULATIONS !!!!
💃🏻💃🏻🕺👏💪
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) November 3, 2025
Global star Priyanka Chopra also celebrated the team’s achievement. She shared her excitement on social media.
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Actor Vicky Kaushal joined the chorus of congratulations for the team. He posted his support for the champions.
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Filmmaker SS Rajamouli also expressed his pride. He highlighted the exceptional performances of players Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma. Their contributions were crucial to India’s victory.
CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD! 🇮🇳🫡
Our Women in Blue have done it!
Deepti’s all-round brilliance and Shafali’s explosive batting lit the path to glory. Every Indian heart is bursting with pride! @BCCIWomen 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) November 2, 2025
Shafali Verma’s explosive batting and Deepti Sharma’s all-round brilliance were instrumental in the team’s dominant performance. Their efforts resonated with fans, who chanted “India, India” throughout the stadium.