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ODI Women's World Cup 2025: Amanjot Kaur opens up on crucial catch in final

Though Amanjot’s bowling wasn’t at its best, her fielding turned the tide. She first struck with a brilliant direct hit from short extra cover to run out opener Tazmin Brits (23) in the 10th over

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India’s Amanjot Kaur  and Jemimah Rodrigues celebrate the wicket of South Africa’s Tazmin Brits during the ICC Women’s World Cup final at the DY Patil Stadium. Pic/PTI

India’s Amanjot Kaur and Jemimah Rodrigues celebrate the wicket of South Africa’s Tazmin Brits during the ICC Women’s World Cup final at the DY Patil Stadium. Pic/PTI

Catches win matches”, a timeless phrase in cricket that every coach drills into budding players. India’s 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev’s iconic running catch to dismiss West Indies legend Viv Richards off Madan Lal at Lord’s didn’t just win India its maiden title; it changed the course of Indian cricket forever.

Four decades later, Indian all-rounder Amanjot Kaur recreated a similar moment of magic at the DY Patil Stadium on Sunday, helping India clinch their first-ever Women’s World Cup with a 52-run victory over South Africa.

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