After two runners-up finishes in 2005 and 2017, the Indian team finally became third time lucky as they defeated South Africa by 52 runs in the final to lift maiden silverware.

Deepti Sharma and Shafali Varma emerged as heroes. The Indian women’s team etched its name in history, becoming world champions for the first time after beating South Africa by 52 runs in the final. |

India vs South Africa Live Score, Women's World Cup 2025 Final: The Indian women's cricket team kept its date with history by winning its first-ever

Women's World Cup 2025/26, IND Women vs SA Women Match Report: Laura Wolvaardt backed up a century in the semi-final with another one in the final but South Africa fell short in a chase of 299

After a hammering in Melbourne, India will be hoping to bounce back in Hobart where they face an in-form Australia for the 3rd T20I of the five-match series. The team combination for India is something many are intrigued for ahead of this match.

India's Smriti Mandhana scored a brilliant 109 against New Zealand. Her century helped India cross the 200-run mark. This victory secured India's plac

Opener Smriti Mandhana, key batter Jemimah Rodrigues, and Player of the Tournament Deepti Sharma were all included in the XI, with South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt named captain of the all-star side.