The Indian Women’s Cricket Team, winners of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, November 6. The President congratulated every member of the team and praised them for creating history with their outstanding World Cup win. She called their performance a proud moment for the entire country and said that the victory has made every Indian celebrate with joy.

President Murmu said that millions of Indians, both in India and abroad, are proud of the team’s success. She noted that by defeating the seven-time world champions, Australia, who were unbeaten before the final, the Indian women strengthened the nation’s faith in their talent and hard work. The President said that winning the final by such a big margin against a strong opponent showed the team’s skill, unity, and determination to bring glory to India.

On X (formerly Twitter), President Murmu shared her appreciation for the players. She wrote, “Members of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, winners of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President congratulated the team and said that they have created history and have become role models for the younger generation. She said that this team reflects India. They represent different regions, different social backgrounds, different circumstances but they are one Team, India.”

President Murmu Applauds Team’s Strength and Inspiration

The President emphasized that the members of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team have become role models for the youth, especially for girls across the nation. She said their success will inspire young women to chase their dreams with confidence and commitment. Murmu expressed faith that the same determination that led them to the World Cup win will continue to keep Indian cricket at the top in the years to come.

Members of the Indian Women Cricket team, winner of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President congratulated the team and said that they have created history and have become role models for younger generation.… pic.twitter.com/lHBBXRcPh5

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President Murmu also acknowledged the challenges the team had to face on their journey, moments of hope, doubt, and sleepless nights. She said their staying strong and focused in such situations showed the character of the players. Referring to the team's crucial win against New Zealand, she said it was then the belief grew stronger that India could go all the way. The President also complimented the coaching staff and the support team for their vital role in the success. She wished them more successes ahead and felicitated the winners for continuing to create new records of excellence for Team India.