NEW DELHI: A collective group effort powered India to their maiden Ladies’s World Cup title, as they defeated South Africa by 52 runs in an exciting remaining on the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday night time.South Africa’s hopes light when captain Laura Wolvaardt was dismissed within the forty second over, adopted by Chloe Tryon’s wicket in the identical over. With 78 runs required off 48 balls and solely two wickets in hand, the consequence was all however sealed.Regardless of Nadine de Klerk’s late resistance, India’s bowlers held their nerve, bowling out South Africa for 246 in 45.3 overs to script a historic win in entrance of a passionate residence crowd.For India, Deepti Sharma led the cost with a superb spell of 5 for 39, whereas Shafali Verma contributed with two key wickets that turned the momentum in India’s favour.To rejoice this monumental achievement, a number of organisations and state governments introduced money rewards for the gamers.BCCI ANNOUNCES RS 51 CRORE CASH AWARDThe Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) introduced an enormous money award of Rs 51 crore for the Harmanpreet Kaur-led group and the assist workers after India’s historic triumph.“As a token of appreciation, the BCCI will reward the Indian ladies’s cricket group with a money award of Rs 51 crore for successful the World Cup. It contains all of the gamers, assist workers and the nationwide choice committee,” BCCI Vice-President Rajeev Shukla mentioned.
RS 39.78 CR FROM ICC India’s win additionally introduced residence a record-breaking USD 4.48 million (Rs 39.78 crore) in prize cash from the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) — the best ever for any cricket World Cup. The entire prize pool for the 2025 version was USD 13.88 million (Rs 123 crore), marking a staggering 297% enhance from the earlier version in New Zealand.MADHYA PRADESH CM ANNOUNCES RS 1 CRORE REWARD FOR KRANTI GOUDThe Madhya Pradesh authorities additionally honoured native star Kranti Goud for her distinctive efficiency within the match, saying a Rs 1 crore money reward.Chief Minister Mohan Yadav made the announcement throughout a programme in Bhopal on Monday, lauding Kranti’s contribution to India’s World Cup success.“Madhya Pradesh’s Kranti Goud, who contributed considerably to the group’s victory along with her bowling, will obtain ?1 crore from the state authorities as an incentive,” mentioned the Chief Minister.HIMACHAL PRADESH CM ANNOUNCES RS 1 CRORE FOR RENUKA SINGH THAKURIn one other gesture of appreciation, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu introduced a Rs 1 crore money award for quick bowler Renuka Singh Thakur, who hails from Rohru in Shimla district.“Daughters of our nation have scripted historical past by successful the World Cup,” mentioned Sukhu. “I congratulate your entire group and its captain for this unbelievable achievement.”
