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'This Will Inspire Generations Of Cricketers': BCCI Hails Womens Team For Landmark Test Win At Lord's

BCCI Honorary Secretary Devajit Saikia: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has congratulated the Indian women's cricket team on scripting history with a memorable 270-run victory over England in the one-off Test at Lord's Cricket Ground and said the remarkable triumph will inspire generations of cricketers and further strengthen the growth of women's cricket in India. Winning a Test match at the Home of Cricket is a landmark achievement for any cricketer. For this young Indian side, it is a defining moment that reflects the remarkable growth of women's cricket in the country and the resilience, skill, and character that this team continues to display on the world stage, the BCCI said in a release. The victory adds another glorious chapter to Indian cricket and reinforces the team's growing stature in international cricket. It also serves as an inspiration to countless young girls who aspire to represent India at the highest level, the release added. BCCI President Mithun Manhas said, This is one of the finest moments in the history of Indian women's cricket. To win a Test match at Lord's is incredibly special and is a reflection of the courage, discipline, and belief this team has shown throughout the contest. They embraced the occasion, played with tremendous character, and made the entire nation proud. I would like to acknowledge the astute leadership of our former Honorary Secretary and current ICC Chairman, Mr Jay Shah, whose resolute commitment to the growth of women's cricket has helped lay the foundation for achievements such as this. On behalf of the BCCI, I congratulate Harmanpreet Kaur, the players, coaches, and support staff on a truly unforgettable achievement. The victory adds another glorious chapter to Indian cricket and reinforces the team's growing stature in international cricket. It also serves as an inspiration to countless young girls who aspire to represent India at the highest level, the release added. Also Read: Live Cricket Score The BCCI congratulates the players, coaches, support staff, and everyone associated with the Indian Women's Cricket Team on a remarkable triumph that will inspire generations of cricketers and further strengthen the growth of women's cricket in India, the release added. Article Source: IANS