Rohit Sharma showed up at DY Patil Stadium to cheer for the Indian Women’s Team in the final. The former men’s captain wore India colours proudly supporting the women chasing their first World Cup. Rohit Sharma’s presence at Women’s World Cup 2025 final went viral on social media instantly everywhere.
Big Names Gather to Support Indian Women
Rohit’s presence boosted excitement levels among the crowd watching this historic Women’s World Cup 2025 match. Images of Rohit Sharma cheering loudly for the team spread across Twitter and Instagram rapidly. This support from men’s cricket stars shows how far women’s cricket has come in India.
The match started two hours late because of rain delays. Luckily, no overs got lost in this match. South Africa won the toss and chose to bowl first. SAW is expecting dew to help in the later innings. Both teams were chasing their first World Cup title making this final extra special for everyone.
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India’s Strong Start in the Final
Shafali Verma exploded scoring 87 runs giving India a flying start during the powerplay overs. Her aggressive batting put South Africa’s bowlers under pressure. Harmanpreet Kaur chipped in with 20 runs hitting some beautiful boundaries before getting out.
Deepti Sharma handled pressure well scoring crucial runs when wickets fell around her constantly worrying. Jemimah Rodrigues got dismissed by South Africa’s disciplined bowling attack. This will hurt India’s momentum badly. India posted their highest score after the first ten overs in any World Cup match ever.
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What This Final Means for Women’s Cricket
Rohit Sharma coming to the final proves people actually care about women’s cricket now. South Africa made their first final ever after knocking out England, who had won four titles before. India beat Australia, who won seven World Cups in a nail-biter nobody will forget.
Seeing Rohit Sharma and other legends backing the Indian Women’s Team means everything for these players. Harmanpreet Kaur desperately wanted her batters to put up a score big enough to defend later.
