Shree Charani Honored by Andhra Pradesh Government
Shree Charani emerged as a key player in India's triumph at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, taking 14 wickets across nine matches with an economy rate of 4.96. Her best bowling performance was 3/41.
India’s Victory at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
India clinched the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup title by defeating South Africa in the final held in Navi Mumbai on November 2. Batting first, India scored 298/7 in 50 overs thanks to Shafali Verma’s 87 and Deepti Sharma’s 58 runs.
In response, Deepti Sharma excelled with the ball, taking 5 wickets for 39 runs, while Shafali Verma also contributed with two wickets. South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt scored a century (101 runs) but lacked sufficient support from her teammates, leaving her side behind in the chase.
Recognition from the Andhra Pradesh Government
Shree Charani, celebrated for playing a crucial role in India’s first-ever ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup victory, received significant rewards from the Andhra Pradesh government:
- A 1,000-square-yard housing plot in her hometown of Kadapa
- A Group-I government job position
- A cash prize of Rs 2.5 crores
“Following a meeting with Charani upon her return from Delhi, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu made the announcement.”
Summary
Shree Charani’s outstanding performance at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 earned her prestigious state honors, reflecting Andhra Pradesh’s pride in her historic achievement.
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