India's World Cup-winning women's cricket team will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi following their historic victory over South Africa at the DY Patil. The team, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, defeated Laura Wolvaardt and co. by 52 runs to secure the title for the first time in Women's World Cup history.
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