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India won their maiden ICC Women’s ODI World Cup title in 2025 by defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final held at the DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai. India posted a strong total of 298/7, powered by Shafali Verma’s 87 and Deepti Sharma’s all-round brilliance, including a fifty and five wickets. South Africa’s Laura Wolvaardt scored a valiant 101, but India’s bowlers sealed the victory. This triumph marked India’s first-ever Women’s ODI World Cup title, making it a historic achievement for Indian cricket and a defining moment for women’s sports in the country.