The Indian women's cricket team won the title with great force in the final match at home. The match was held at Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai Stadium. The African women cricketers decided to take the ball first after winning the torch at the beginning of the match. The match started with the Indian innings, while the spectators of both teams were happy, the Indians had the last laugh. The African women's cricket team and their fans were surprised. Since the final match was very close, in today's report, we will discuss the history of the two teams in this World Cup. Let's get started.
Women's World Cup match file 2025
In the Women's World Cup, the hosts batted first. Shafali Verma scored 87 runs off 78 balls, Deepta Sharma scored 58 runs off 58 balls, Mandhana scored 45 runs off 58 balls, and others contributed to the score. Team India scored 298 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the last 50 overs. That is, they set a big target of 299 runs for South Africa.
On the other hand, South African women started well in the first 30-40 overs, and it seemed that the Africans would win the match, especially Laura Wolvaardt's 101-run innings off 98 balls. Annerie Dercksen made 35 off 37 balls, Sune Luus made 25 off 31 balls. However, the reason why Africa lost this match was that luck was not on their side. What do you think in the comments?
India's bowling team for the ODI World Cup
To win every cricket match, victory does not come only due to the influence of the batters, but the bowlers also need to work hard. Just as the batters of the Indian team in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 have performed brilliantly, the bowlers have also done well. Deepti Sharma has taken 5 wickets in 9 overs and 3 balls at the cost of just 39 runs. Along with this, Sheyali Sharma has taken 2 best wickets in 7 overs and 36 runs. Nallapureddy Charani has taken 1 wicket in 9 overs and 48 runs at a cost of this. There are more bowlers; however, these three have been identified in the list of the best bowlers of the Indian team in the final match of the Women's World Cup.
South African bowling team for the ODI World Cup
On the other hand, the African bowlers did not perform badly. The African bowlers whose names appear in the list include Ayabonga Khaka, who bowled 9 overs for 58 runs and took 3 wickets in return. Chloe Tryon bowled 7 overs for 46 runs and took one wicket. Nonkululeko Mlaba bowled 10 overs for 47 runs and took 1 wicket. Here too, the African women's performance was mixed.
History of the Indian team in the Women's World Cup 2025
The journey of this Women's World Cup was not easy for the Indian women. They played a total of 7 matches in the first phase. The matches are- On 30 September 2025, India took the field against Sri Lanka, where India won by 59 runs. The second match was held on 5 October 2005, where Indian women took the field against Pakistan. The third match was held on 9 October 2025, where Team India took the field against South Africa. In this match, South Africa won by 7 wickets. The fourth match was held on 12 October 2025; this match was won by Australia; in the match, Australians won by 3 wickets. The fifth match was held on 19 October 2025, against England, where England won by 4 runs. The sixth match was held on 23 October 2025. This match was played against New Zealand, where Team India won by 53 runs. The seventh match was held on 26 October 2025, where the Indians were playing against the Bengal women, but the match was called off due to rain.
Then, Team India went to the semis with only 7 points. In the semis, there was 1. Australia with 13 points. 2. England with 11 points. 3. Africa with 10 points, and the last place was the Indians with only 7 points.
India vs Australia Semi-Final 2025
The semi-final match between Australia vs India was played on 30 October 2025 at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai. In this match, Australia accepted an unbelievable defeat where the Australian women were all out with one ball in hand, leaving a mountain of 338 runs in front of the Indians. They went on the field to score 339 runs, and in the end, the Indian women cricketers won in India with 5 wickets and 9 balls in hand. However, the names of two Indian batsmen cannot be mentioned as the reason for the victory in this match 1. Jemimah Rodrigues (India) — 127* (134 balls), 2. Harmanpreet Kaur (India) — 89 runs (captain). This match was like winning the World Cup for the Indians.
History of the South African Women's team in the Women's World Cup 2025
South African women played their first match on 3 October 2025 against England and lost that match; England won. The second match was played on 6 October 2025 against New Zealand, and the Africans also won that match. The third match was played on 9 October 2025 against India, and the Africans also won. The fourth match was played on 13 October 2025 against Bangladesh, and they also won that match. The fifth match was played on 17 October 2025 against Sri Lanka, and the Africans also won this match. The sixth match was played on 21 October 2025 against Pakistan, and the Africans also won that match. The seventh match was played against Australia, and the Australian women won there. Thus, South African women reached the semi-finals with 10 points from 7 matches.
The South Africa Women's semi-final match was played on 29 October 2025 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, India played the match against England Women. Batting first, England set a huge target of 319 runs in 50 overs. England were then bowled out for 194 runs in 2 balls in 42 overs. In this match, the African Women won by a huge margin of 125 runs and reached the final. The names of two African batsmen have come up in this match 1. Laura Wolvaardt — 169 runs (143 balls, 20 fours, 4 sixes), 2. Marizanne Kapp — 5 wickets with the ball (5‑20)
The final match was won by the Indian women's cricket team. In that match, Shafali Verma was the match of the match, but just think, Deepta Sharma took 4 of the 5-10 African wickets. If Deepta Sharma had not taken 4 wickets at that time, then the Indian girl would not have seen the title. This is Instant World News Personal Experience. What is your experience? Please tell us in the comment box. Thank you.
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