Smriti Mandhana’s BF Palash Muchhal celebrates India’s historic Women’s World Cup Win; Shares Smriti’s pic with trophy

Music composer Palash Muchhal, boyfriend of Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana, is beaming with pride after India’s women’s cricket team created history by winning their first-ever ICC Women’s World Cup. Following the team’s thrilling victory against South Africa, Palash took to Instagram to celebrate the milestone.


Sharing a picture of Smriti posing with the trophy, he captioned the post, “Sabse aage hai hum Hindustani.”

Bollywood and film fraternity applaud Women’s team

Several Bollywood and South Indian celebrities joined in the celebrations, hailing the team’s determination and spirit. Actor Riteish Deshmukh penned an emotional tribute, writing, “hmaarii coriyaaN, choroN se k'aum hai kyaa? History bows. Daughters rise. This is India’s pride, forever. This moment will be engraved in our country's consciousness forever. This will inspire generations of young women to play for India!! Great victory by Team India .... @ImHarmanpreet.”


Malayalam superstar Mammootty also extended his heartfelt wishes, saying, “Congratulations to our incredible Women's #TeamIndia! You've made history and filled an entire nation with pride. This triumph is more than a win, it's a story of spirit, resilience, and belief. Proud of you, Champions.”


Lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar added, “Congratulations and thank you our cricket team. Girls, you have made all of us proud beyond words.”


Meanwhile, veteran actor Anil Kapoor praised the players’ stellar performance. He wrote on social media, “From dream to dominance, our women just owned the world! What a statement, what a legacy in the making!”

India’s historic cictory at DY Patil stadium

The grand finale, held on November 2, 2025, at Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium, witnessed India’s women’s team defeating South Africa by 52 runs. The win marked a monumental moment in Indian sports history.