Cricket
Here are 5 crazy similarities between India’s 2011 Men’s and 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup triumphs
Both World Cup finals were played in Mumbai — 2011 at Wankhede Stadium and 2025 at DY Patil Stadium. Two different venues, one iconic city of champions!
Both World Cup finals were played on the 2nd of the month, April 2 in 2011 and November 2 in 2025 and both ended with India lifting the trophy!
All-rounders ruled the stage, Yuvraj Singh in 2011 and Deepti Sharma in 2025 both winning the Player of the Tournament award with their match-winning performances!
In 2011, Dhoni finished with a six.In 2025, Harmanpreet caught the final wicket. Both captains had the final say in India’s glory!
India’s men and women both lifted the trophy in their third World Cup final, the men in 2011 after 1983 & 2003, and the women in 2025 after 2005 & 2017. History truly repeated itself 14 years later!