India, Nov. 2 -- The stage is set. The fans are ready. It's time that the players do all the talking. India and South Africa will battle it out in the finals of the Women's World Cup 2025 edition, and both teams are chasing history. The women's game is all set to get a new winner as neither India nor South Africa have ever won the premier competition. India entered the final of the World Cup for the third time after getting the better of Australia in the semi-final, while the Proteas reached their maiden 50-over final after beating England in Guwahati.

India and South Africa played each other previously in the league stage, and it was South Africa who came out on top on the back of Nadine de Klerk's onslaught in the death overs. The Prot...