Archive · 6 Nov 2025
PM Modi Meets India's World Cup-Winning Women's Cricket Team
The leader of India, Prime Minister Modi, met with the women's cricket team that just won the World Cup!
He told them how proud the whole country is of their amazing win.
The team remembered meeting him before when they didn't have the trophy, and they were so happy to see him now as champions.
They talked about how they fought back after losing some games early on and how they handled mean comments online.
The players shared what gives them strength, like their beliefs and faith.
They also asked the Prime Minister how he stays calm and focused.
He encouraged them to spread the message of staying healthy and fit, especially to girls all over India.
It was a special meeting celebrating their hard work and success.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the victorious Indian women's cricket team at his residence to congratulate them on their historic ODI World Cup win.
The team achieved a remarkable comeback in the tournament after facing initial defeats and social media trolling.
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Vice-Captain Smriti Mandhana shared their past interactions with PM Modi and expressed how he has been an inspiration.
Player of the Tournament Deepti Sharma discussed her personal sources of strength, including her faith.
PM Modi urged the team to promote the 'Fit India' movement, especially among girls, and highlighted the importance of fitness.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian Women's Cricket Team
- What
- Met to congratulate the team on their historic ODI World Cup triumph, discussing their comeback, fitness, and personal inspirations.
- When
- Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (report date)
- Where
- Prime Minister's official residence in New Delhi
- Why
- To felicitate and acknowledge the team's historic World Cup victory and acknowledge their journey.
- Event
- Meeting with the Indian Women's Cricket Team post-ODI World Cup victory
- Attendees
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Indian Women's Cricket Team (Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Vice-Captain Smriti Mandhana, Player of the Tournament Deepti Sharma, Amanjot Kaur, Kranti Gaud, Pratika Rawal, and other team members)
- Date
- Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (report date)
- Location
- Prime Minister's official residence, 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, New Delhi
- Key Discussion Points
- Team's comeback after early defeats, social media trolling, 'Fit India' message, personal strength sources (Deepti Sharma's faith), staying present, memorable on-field moments, importance of fitness, obesity concerns
- Team's Sentiments
- Expressed pride, motivation, and inspiration drawn from PM Modi; desire to meet him more often with trophies.
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