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On September 28, 2025, India defeated Pakistan in the Asia Cup final in Dubai but refused to accept the trophy from Mohsin Naqvi, the Asian Cricket Council president and Pakistan's Interior Minister. The post-match ceremony was delayed over an hour, ending without the trophy presentation amid ongoing political tensions and a refusal to shake hands between the teams.
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India hosts the Women's Cricket World Cup, with eight teams competing across five venues. India aims for its first title on home soil, while Australia and other top teams seek to defend or improve their records. The tournament features key players like Mandhana and Kaur, with India and Sri Lanka hosting matches. The final is scheduled for Nov. 2.
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South Africa's women’s cricket team secured a significant win over India, with De Klerk’s powerful innings and two wickets. Meanwhile, England and Bangladesh played a tense match, with controversial umpiring decisions. Australia and New Zealand face weather disruptions in their ongoing T20 series, as teams aim for back-to-back World Cup titles.
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India's women's cricket team won their first-ever World Cup on Sunday, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in Navi Mumbai. The victory is seen as a historic moment that could boost gender equality in Indian sports, with increased investment and visibility for women’s cricket. The win has inspired young girls and signaled potential long-term change.