Kareena, Deepika, others hail Indian eves’ stunning win in WC semi-final
The Indian Women’s Cricket Team’s thrilling victory over Australia in the semi-final of the Women’s World Cup 2025 has sparked celebrations across the country. From fans to film stars, everyone is applauding the team’s outstanding performance and their place in the final.
Several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to share their excitement and pride after Team India’s historic win.
Kareena Kapoor Khan took to her Instagram Story to praise the team for their determination. She wrote, “And like I said GIRLS can do it all. With grit and determination… Well done Team India… on the finals my girls.”
Suniel Shetty, on the other hand, took to his X account to express his excitement and happiness over India’s powerful chase against Australia. In his post, he wrote, “339 … Against Australia!!! That was a huge target to chase. But the confidence was even greater. Jemimah’s unbeaten century and India’s bold chase – pure magic! Team India is heading to the finals, fueled by passion and belief.”
Rishab Shetty also took to his X account to congratulate the team as he wrote, “What a moment for India!”
Varun Dhawan also joined in the celebrations, posting a picture of Jemimah Rodrigues on his Instagram story and writing, ‘My hero.’
Vikrant Massey added, ‘One step closer!!! Well played.’
Deepika Padukone lauded Jemimah for sharing her story and opening up about her feelings and struggles.
Taking to her Instagram story, Deepika shared a clip of Jemimah’s address during the post-match presentation and hailed her.
“Thank you @jemimahrodrigues for your vulnerability and for sharing your story,” the actor wrote on Instagram.
Jemimah, who produced 127* in 134 balls (with 14 boundaries), the highest-ever run-chase in women’s ODI cricket and in the knockout matches across both men’s and women’s ODI World Cups, was in tears, pointing out that it was not about her personal milestone but about Team India’s win after losing in crunch situations. (Agencies)
