It was a night that will go down in Indian cricket history. Harmanpreet Kaur and her team ended the country’s long wait for a global crown, beating South Africa by 52 runs in the ICC Women’s World Cup final on November 2. From the Gateway of India to hometown streets, celebrations erupted across the country. Harmanpreet recreated MS Dhoni’s iconic 2011 moment with the trophy, while families of players like Amanjot Kaur, Deepti Sharma and Renuka Thakur joined in the jubilation back home. Check out the pictures below: 1. Captain’s iconic moment 2. Home of a hero 3. Pride of Agra 4. Renuka’s roots celebrate 5. Captain in rhythm 6. The winning moment 7. A visual for the ages Post navigation Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal’s love story:Quiet romance, ‘SM18’ tattoo romantic proposal; How music composer proposed Indian cricket team’s vice captain Do Indian men women cricketers really get paid equally?:Harmanpreet’s team emulates Kapil, Dhoni Rohit’s men but long way to go before pay parity
