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'Can’t express what I feel, it was incredible': Pratika Rawal on India’s historic WC title win

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'Can’t Express What I Feel, It Was Incredible': Pratika Rawal On India’s Historic WC Title Win

By IANS News November 03, 2025 • 01:48 AM View: 569

Cricket World Cup: India opener Pratika Rawal, who was ruled out of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 due to an ankle injury, could hardly contain her emotions after watching her team lift the coveted trophy with a 52-run win over South Africa in the final on Sunday night.

Pratika, who had been in sublime form before her injury during India’s final group-stage clash against Bangladesh, was replaced by Shafali Verma — the star of the final — whose fluent 87 helped India post a commanding 298/7 in 50 overs.

Sharing her emotions while celebrating from the sidelines in a wheelchair, Pratika said,

TAGS Pratika Rawal Navi Mumbai ICC Women Cricket World Cup South Africa Shafali Verma World Cup Deepti Sharma Annerie Dercksen Captain Laura Wolvaardt Sree Charani

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