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India's Women Lift Cricket World Cup

Five moments that defined India's women's World Cup glory

For a cricket-mad nation long waiting for its women to stand shoulder to shoulder with its men, this triumph felt epochal - the spark of a new era. Here are the five moments that shaped India's road to glory. It was an unexpected move that stunned everyone.

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With ‘a Billion’ Eyes on Them, India’s Women Lift Cricket World Cup

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Jemimah Rodrigues powers India past Australia into Women’s Cricket World Cup final

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Women’s triumph ignites young dreams, all the mocks and trolls now put in place

The triumph of the Women in Blue has ignited new hope across Bengal — not just in cities, but in remote corners where women’s cricket was virtually unheard of a decade ago.

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India women's team's match fee after reaching World Cup final was INR 1000: Mithali Raj on days of struggle in 2005

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Women’s World Cup: Maharashtra announces ₹2.25 cr each for Jemimah, Mandhana, Radha Yadav

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As India's population booms, where are its working women?

Pinky Negi, an Indian teacher with two master's degrees, loved her old job at a public school in the Himalayan foothills. But then she did what millions of Indian women do every year - gave up her career when she got married and had children.

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Verma scores 87 as India sets South Africa target of 299 in Women’s Cricket World Cup final

Opener Shafali Verma has scored 87 off 78 balls as India reached 298-7 in 50 overs against South Africa in the Women’s Cricket World Cup final

No broadcast, no night games, second-rung venues: How Indian women's cricket rose from the fringes

So rarely have those responsible for a triumph as big as this been so keen to share the joy, the pride, the credit.

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Indian spending on women's safety 'grossly inadequate', says Oxfam

Nearly a decade since the gang rape and murder of a student on a bus shocked India, state spending to combat violence against women and girls is "grossly inadequate", Oxfam India said on Tuesday.