WATCH | PM Modi meets world Champion women’s team:Asked Harmanpreet – ‘Why did you keep the ball after victory?’; gets curious about Deepti’s ‘Hanuman ji’ tattoo

The Indian women’s cricket team met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 5 after winning the ODI World Cup 2025 trophy. During this, PM Modi congratulated all the players for their excellent performance and also discussed their experiences. After this, the video of this entire meeting has now been released today. The Indian team had won this trophy on November 2 by defeating the South African women’s team by 52 runs at the ground in Navi Mumbai. During the meeting, the PM said that today is a very big day. It is Dev Diwali and also Guru Parv. Team coach Amol Muzumdar said that he has been the coach of this team for two years. I will tell you about a campaign in which the daughters of the country have done wonders. I have been involved for two years. I have participated in every practice session with the same energy. I would say that hard work paid off. ‘Brought the trophy to you’ – Harman Harmanpreet Kaur told the Prime Minister, ‘The last time 2017 we met you, we didn’t come with the trophy. You motivated us. This time, we have brought the trophy for which we have been working hard for so many years to you. We are feeling good.’ ‘Finally won this trophy’ – Mandhana Smriti Mandhana said that we came in 2017, then we didn’t bring the trophy. We had asked you about expectations, and the answer you gave, you told us how to deal with expectations. That thing helped us a lot. I remembered that. In 7-8 years, we had many World Cup heartbreaks, but we finally won this trophy. ‘Hanuman ji’s tattoo on your hand’- PM Modi to Deepti The PM asked Deepti Sharma, “You have Hanuman ji’s tattoo on your hand, how will it help you?” To this, Deepti said, “I feel that I overcome difficulties.” Harman said – ‘The ball is still with me’ Then the PM asked Captain Harman, “You kept the ball in your pocket after winning.” To this, Harman said, “This meant that now it’s with me, it will stay with me. It’s still in my bag.” Harleen says to PM Modi – ‘You glow a lot’ Harleen Deol asked the Prime Minister during the meeting, “Sir, I wanted to ask you about your skin routine; you glow a lot.” On Harleen’s question, PM Modi answered, “I don’t know much about this (skin routine).” Meanwhile, Sneh Rana chimed in to say, “Sir, it is the love of crores of people for you.” Responding to Sneh’s comment, PM Modi said, “Now that’s right. I have spent 25 years as the Head of Government, and society is still supporting me. It is a long period, and still I get so many blessings, which makes an impact.” Won the World Cup for the first time by defeating South Africa by 52 runs India’s girls won the World Cup by defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final match played at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Sunday (November 2). 21-year-old Shafali Verma, who scored 87 runs and took 2 crucial wickets, was named Player of the Final. At DY Patil Stadium, South Africa chose to bowl. India scored 298 runs, losing 7 wickets. Shafali scored 87, Deepti Sharma 58, Smriti Mandhana 45, and Richa Ghosh played an innings of 34 runs. Ayabonga Khaka took 3 wickets for South Africa.