After a dismaying sequence of defeats mid-tournament, India hit top form to beat New Zealand on Thursday night at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Stadium and secure a place in the semi-final of the ICC Women's ODI World Cup.

The achievement has drawn nationwide celebration and praise from the South African Cabinet, which has called on citizens to rally behind the team as they aim to lift the coveted trophy for the first time.

Jay Shah Attributes Success to BCCI Initiatives Jay Shah, the chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), praised Team India for clinching their first ICC Women's World Cup title. He noted that the "grit,