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President Murmu hosts ICC Women's World Cup 2025 champions at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Members of the Indian women's cricket team that won the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, on 6 November 2025.

Summary

President Droupadi Murmu told the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 champions at Rashtrapati Bhavan on 6 November 2025 that they had become role models, and praised them for defeating the seven-time world champion and then-undefeated Australia before winning the final by a large margin. India, captained by Harmanpreet Kaur and coached by Amol Mazumdar, beat South Africa in the final on 2 November 2025. A day earlier, on 5 November, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the team at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg and asked each player to choose three schools to visit in a year.

Key facts

Met President
6 Nov 2025, Rashtrapati Bhavan
Final
Beat South Africa, 2 Nov 2025
Beat earlier
Seven-time champion Australia
Captain
Harmanpreet Kaur
Coach
Amol Mazumdar
PM's request
Each player to visit three schools a year

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1

India won the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 by defeating which team in the final on 2 November 2025?

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Correct answer: C — South Africa

India beat South Africa in the final on Sunday, 2 November 2025.

Q2 Advanced

While hosting the World Cup winners on 6 November 2025, President Murmu praised them for defeating which 'seven-time world champion' team?

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Correct answer: B — Australia

The President said the team defeated the seven-time world champion and then-undefeated Australian team.

Q3 Advanced

Who was the coach of the Indian team that won the ICC Women's World Cup 2025?

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Correct answer: D — Amol Mazumdar

Coach Amol Mazumdar thanked the Prime Minister when the team met him on 5 November 2025.

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