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India earn first World Cup title with win over SA

By Eric November 3, 2025

In a thrilling encounter at the ICC Cricket World Cup, India made history by clinching their first-ever World Cup victory on home soil, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in a match that captivated a sold-out crowd in Navi Mumbai. The atmosphere was electric as fans from across the nation gathered to witness this monumental event, marking a significant milestone in India’s cricketing journey. Batting first, India set a formidable target, scoring 260 runs, largely thanks to a stellar performance by their top-order batsmen. The standout player was Virat Kohli, who played a pivotal role by scoring a brilliant century, showcasing his experience and skill under pressure. His innings was complemented by important contributions from the middle order, ensuring that India posted a competitive total.

In response, South Africa struggled to build momentum against a disciplined Indian bowling attack. Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav were particularly effective, taking crucial wickets at key moments and stifling the South African batting lineup. Bumrah’s pace and precision, combined with Yadav’s spin, proved too challenging for the opposition, leading to South Africa being bowled out for 208 runs. This victory not only highlights India’s prowess in cricket but also serves as a testament to the team’s resilience and determination. The win was celebrated fervently by fans, marking a historic moment in Indian cricket history, as they lifted the World Cup trophy amidst cheers and jubilation, solidifying their status as a cricketing powerhouse on the global stage.

This match will be remembered not just for the victory but also for the unity it brought among fans, transcending regional and cultural divides. As India continues to bask in the glory of this achievement, the focus now shifts to the future, with hopes high for further success in international cricket. The triumph in Navi Mumbai is a reminder of the passion and love for the sport that runs deep in the hearts of Indian fans, making this World Cup win truly special.

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Watch highlights as hosts India beat South Africa by 52 runs to seal a historic first World Cup win in front of a sold-out crowd in Navi Mumbai.

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Eric is a seasoned journalist covering Celeb & Ent news.

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