Cricket fans showered praise on the Indian Women's Cricket Team after their five-wicket win over Australia in the semi-final at the Women's World Cup 2025.

As the Indian women’s cricket team gears up for their historic ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 final against South Africa on Sunday at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, the Indian men’s squad has come forward with a wave of heartfelt wishes and encouragement.

Former India women's cricket team captain Shantha Rangaswamy recalled the difficult days. She said that the Indian women's team had to earlier sleep on the floor and carry their own bedding.

Getting past Australia in the semi-final made the country take notice; but nothing captures the imagination of India's millions like a World Cup victory | ESPN.com

From sleeping on dormitory floors to standing one win away from World Cup glory — the story of Indian women’s cricket is one of grit, glory, and a dream 50 years in the making. Shantha Rangaswamy recalls the journey that changed everything.

Kareena Kapoor wrote a lovely caption for the Women's cricket team and social media users expressed their love too.

The parallels are unmistakable. Just like the Indian women's hockey team vanquished Australia in the stirring 2007 Bollywood film, Harmanpreet Kaur and Co have halted a formidable Aussie juggernaut to

The Indian women’s cricket team stunned Australia by chasing down a mammoth 339-run target to storm into the finals of the Women’s ODI World Cup riding on an unbeaten 127 by Jemimah Rodrigues. With a strong 167-run partnership for the third wicket with captain Harmanpreet Kaur (89 from 88 balls,