From fireworks to tricolour waves — India glows with pride as women’s cricket team makes history | In pics

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India erupted in celebration on Sunday night as the women’s cricket team lifted the ICC Women’s World Cup, scripting a golden chapter in the nation’s sporting history. From bustling metros to small towns, streets turned into arenas of joy with fireworks, drum beats, and dancing fans waving the tricolour. The victory sparked nationwide pride, uniting millions in celebration of a team that has redefined Indian cricket.

Navi Mumbai: India�s players celebrate with the trophy during the presentation ceremony after winning the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai, early Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI11_03_2025_000095B)

Mumbai: People celebrate after the Indian cricket team won the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, at Dadar, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, early Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo) (PTI11_03_2025_000098B)

Cricket - ICC Women's World Cup - Final - India v South Africa - DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, India - November 2, 2025 India's Harmanpreet Kaur and teammates celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Women's World Cup REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Fans hold Indian national flags as they celebrate India's victory at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 one-day international (ODI) final match at India gate in New Delhi on November 3,2025 (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)

India's players with the winning trophy after their win over South Africa in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup final match in Navi Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

India's cricket fans celebrate after India beat South Africa in the finals of the ICC Women's World Cup, in New Delhi, India, November 3, 2025. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

Indian cricket fans wave the National flag and light firecrackers as they celebrate India's victory at the end of at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 one-day international (ODI) final match, along a street in Varanasi on November 3, 2025. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP)

New Delhi: People celebrate after the Indian cricket team won the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, near the India Gate, in New Delhi, early Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo/Salman Ali) (PTI11_03_2025_000080B)

Navi Mumbai: India�s Smriti Mandhana brings teammate Pratika Rawal on a wheelchair as the team arrive to receive winning medals during the presentation ceremony after winning the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai, early Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) (PTI11_03_2025_000077B)

India�s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 one-day international (ODI) final match between India and South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on November 3, 2025. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

Cricket - ICC Women's World Cup - Final - India v South Africa - DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, India - November 2, 2025 India players celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Women's World Cup REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

India's players pose with the winning trophy after their win over South Africa in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup final match in Navi Mumbai, India, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Prayagraj: People celebrate after the Indian cricket team won the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, early Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (PTI Photo) (PTI11_03_2025_000057B)

India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur poses with the winning trophy after their win over South Africa in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup final match in Navi Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

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