Watershed moment: President on Indian women's cricket team's World Cup win

NEW DELHI: (Nov 3) President Droupadi Murmu on Monday congratulated the Indian women's cricket team on winning their maiden World Cup and said this watershed moment will take the sport to "still higher" performances.

"I admire the way the girls have done India proud," Murmu said in a post on X.

The Indian women's cricket team kept its date with history by winning its first-ever World Cup with a 52-run victory over South Africa to script a golden chapter in the country's pantheon of sporting achievements in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.