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India Captain Harmanpreet Kaur Sees World Cup Final As Possible Turning Point

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India Captain Harmanpreet Kaur Sees World Cup Final As Possible Turning Point

By AFP News November 02, 2025 • 09:13 AM View: 308

Winning the ODI World Cup could be a turning point for the women's game in cricket-crazy India, captain Harmanpreet Kaur said on Saturday, and encourage more girls to take the field.

Hosts India face South Africa in the final in Mumbai on Sunday, with both teams hoping to win the women's one-day showpiece for the first time in its 52-year history.

TAGS Harmanpreet Kaur ICC Womens World Cup 2025 Indian Women Cricket Team

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