• Mumbai Indians defeated Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League 2025 final.

  • MI skipper Harmanpreet Kaur earned the Player of the Match award.

Sachin Tendulkar, Mithali Raj and others react to Mumbai Indians’ title win in WPL 2025
Sachin Tendulkar special message for Mumbai Indians (Image Source: X)

In a thrilling finale to the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025, Mumbai Indians (MI) secured their second title by defeating Delhi Capitals (DC) in a nail-biting match. The victory was met with widespread acclaim from cricketing legends, who praised the team’s determination and skill.

Mumbai Indians secure second WPL title

Mumbai Indians’ victory was built on a strong batting performance, with leading the charge. Her crucial 66 runs off 44 balls provided a solid foundation for the team’s total of 149/7. Nat Sciver-Brunt also played a pivotal role, scoring 30 runs and taking three wickets to restrict Delhi’s chase. Despite a spirited effort from Delhi Capitals, they fell short, finishing at 141/9.

Sachin Tendulkar heaps praises on Mumbai Indians

Sachin Tendulkar, one of India’s cricketing icons, was effusive in his praise for Mumbai Indians. Tendulkar’s words encapsulated the excitement and competitive spirit of the match, acknowledging the strong performances from both teams.

“What a final! A nail-biting clash that truly lived up to the occasion. @mipaltan clinch their 2nd WPL title with a stellar performance. 🏆 Congratulations to the entire team, and well played, @DelhiCapitals. You played with heart and determination,” Tendulkar wrote on X.

Mithali Raj expresses her admiration for the champions

, a pioneer for women’s cricket in India, also expressed her admiration for Mumbai Indians’ victory. Mithali’s reaction highlighted the impact of Mumbai Indians’ win on the broader landscape of women’s cricket, emphasizing their dominance in the WPL.

“@mipaltan, you’ve truly bowled us over! Congratulations on your victory and for winning a historic second @wplt20 title. 🏆 Well played, @DelhiCapitals! #WPLFinal,” tweeted Mithali.

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Shikhar Dhawan lauds Mumbai Indians’ determination

Shikhar Dhawan, former Indian men’s cricketer and an accomplished batter, praised the dedication and determination of the Mumbai Indians women’s team. Shikhar’s words reflected the growing recognition and respect for women’s cricket, acknowledging the team’s consistent excellence.

“@mipaltan women’s team never stops pushing boundaries! Congratulations to every player for their dedication and determination that has brought yet another trophy home, great work girls! #WPL,” wrote Shikhar.

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