PM Modi will meet the India's champion girls in Delhi on Wednesday
PM Modi Will Meet The India's Champion: The Indian team made a historic performance in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 final held at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Sunday (November 2). India defeated South Africa by 52 runs to win the title. This marked the Indian women's team's first World Cup title, while South Africa's dream of winning the title remained unfulfilled.
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Now, following this historic victory, Team India's players will have the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Sources have told Aaj Tak that Prime Minister Modi is expected to meet the women's team in Delhi on Wednesday (November 5). This meeting will not only celebrate the team's remarkable achievement but is also considered to mark the beginning of a new era for Indian women's cricket.
PM Modi will interact with the women's team players
It is expected that PM Modi will interact with the women's team players and listen to their experiences during this visit. This meeting with the Prime Minister will prove to be a memorable moment for the women players, whose outstanding performance has filled the entire nation with pride. The Indian women's team is also receiving accolades. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already announced a cash prize of ₹51 crore for the women's team.
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PM Modi posted a special tweet on his X account after the women's team's historic victory. PM Modi wrote, "The Indian team achieved a resounding victory in the final of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025. The players displayed excellent skill, confidence, and teamwork throughout the tournament. This historic victory will inspire future champions to take up the sport and bring glory to the country. Many congratulations to Team India."
Summary
The Indian women's team received $4.48 million (approximately ₹40 crore) in prize money from the ICC (International Cricket Council) after winning the title. This amount is 239 percent more than the amount received by the Australian team (1.32 million dollars) for becoming the champion in the 2022 World Cup.