India, Nov. 4 -- It was a 'chak de' moment for Indian women cricket team. When Indian girls won the final match in ICC Women's World cup, the Indian girls achieved a remarkable success against all odds. The women's cricket team scripted history by lifting their first-ever ICC Women's World Cup trophy, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in a thrilling final at the DY Patil Stadium.
For decades, the story of Indian cricket has been told almost exclusively through the exploits of men - from Kapil Dev to Dhoni and Kohli. Meanwhile women's cricket quietly grew in the shadows, the journey was long, lonely, and far more demanding. Indeed, this win is the culmination of years of perseverance by players who trained with meagre facilities, visibility...