New Delhi, Nov 3, 2025 (AFP) - Shafali Verma: India's World Cup hero who disguised herself as boy

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Shafali Verma was initially dropped from India's Women's World Cup squad but the opener returned as an injury replacement to star in the title win and etch her name in history. The 21-year-old batter scored an attacking 87 and took two crucial wickets with her part-time off-spin against South Africa in Sunday's final in Mumbai. She was named player of the match for her all-round blitz as India won their maiden Women's World Cup title at a packed......

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