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Recognition, fame and riches, India women wake up to new reality
The Morning Standard
|November 04, 2025
AS the embers of the beautiful night melted in the dawn, India women woke up to a new reality —the World Champions. Har-manpreet Kaur and her team must have realized life will no longer be the same again.
Harmanpreet Kaur with the WC trophy at the Gateway of India on Monday
(PTI)
With last night’s extraordinary viewership numbers (running above 30 crore) and the win turning into the most-discussed topic over the last 24 hours, the fortunes have changed.
This story is from the November 04, 2025 edition of The Morning Standard.
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