Emotions ran high on Sunday after India defeated England by seven wickets to win the first-ever Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup. India captain Shafali Verma was in tears after the historic victory. Tears welled down Shafali’s eyes at the awards ceremony after the game. and thank everyone for their support throughout the campaign. The India captain had previously missed out on the World Cup with the senior team, so one can understand the relief Shafali felt. Moment explains the emotions he went through.
“The way all the girls act and support each other is so happy. An incredible feeling. Thank you to the staff who supported us every day and told us we are here for the trophy and we are here for them. All thanks to them. The players have been very supportive. Thanks to BCCI for providing me with this beautiful team and I am very happy to win the trophy,” Shafali said in the post-game presentation. Shafali Varma got emotional and showed tears of joy upon such a great victorious moment for her. The video is viral now in the social media world.
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Previously, batsmen shared Soumya Tiwari and Gongadi Trisha a 46-per-for-all position for the third time. wicket to put India over the line. After an excellent bowling performance along with some outstanding outfield players that helped India beat England at just 68, Soumya (24) and Trisha (24) had an important partnership to bring India its first World Cup title in women’s cricket.
The historic moment comes in the country where India reached a World Cup final for the first time 18 years ago during the 2005 ODI World Cup. Women’s U-19 T20 World cup win in the U19 group is a great gift to millions of Indian fans on Sunday.