Team India Presents World Cup Jersey to President Droupadi Murmu After Meeting PM Modi
New Delhi | November 6, 2025 The Indian women’s cricket team, fresh off their historic ICC Women’s World Cup victory, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday. The players, led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, proudly presented the President with a team jersey signed by all members. The meeting came a day after the team’s interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where they were lauded for bringing glory to the nation. President Murmu warmly congratulated the team for their remarkable performance, calling them true inspirations for the youth and symbols of a united India. “You have created history and become role models for the younger generation,” she said. “This team reflects India — players from different regions, social backgrounds, and experiences, yet all coming together as one Team India.” Harmanpreet Kaur also presented the World Cup trophy to the President during the meeting. The Indian team’s victory — a 52-run win over South Africa in the final in Navi Mumbai — marked India’s first-ever global title in women’s cricket, making it a defining moment in the nation’s sporting history. Before their visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan, the team met with Prime Minister Modi, who shared an informal and cheerful interaction with the players. Harmanpreet recalled their meeting with him in 2017, when the team had finished as runners-up. “It feels amazing to come back as champions,” she said. Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana thanked the Prime Minister for his constant encouragement of women’s achievements, while all-rounder Deepti Sharma remembered his earlier words that pushed them to keep believing. Prime Minister Modi urged the team to take their success beyond the cricket field — by leading the ‘Fit India’ movement and inspiring young girls across the country to pursue sports with passion and discipline. The meeting with President Murmu served as a proud closing chapter to a week filled with national celebration. As the players stood in Rashtrapati Bhavan with the trophy in hand, their smiles spoke of more than victory — they reflected years of effort, resilience, and unity. India’s daughters have not only lifted a World Cup but also raised the spirit of a billion hearts. Team India Presents World Cup Jersey to President Droupadi Murmu After Meeting PM Modi From the pitch to the President’s palace, India’s women cricketers continue to shine. Fresh off their historic World Cup victory, Team India met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where captain Harmanpreet Kaur presented a signed jersey and the coveted trophy. The President praised the team for their unity and strength, calling them “a reflection of India itself” — diverse, determined, and unstoppable. The meeting came a day after their heartwarming interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who congratulated them for their incredible comeback and urged them to inspire the next generation through fitness and discipline. From being runners-up in 2017 to world champions in 2025, the journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Their smiles said it all — this is more than a win; it’s a victory for every girl who dares to dream big. Team India has not just lifted a trophy but also the hopes of an entire nation.