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India Win Women’s World Cup, Reveal Four‑Year Secret Team Anthem

The on-field chorus fulfilled a vow to unveil 'Hum Hain Team India' only after a World Cup triumph.

Overview

  • India defeated South Africa by 52 runs at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai to clinch the title, becoming the fourth nation to win the Women’s World Cup.
  • After the final, the entire squad, coaches and support staff gathered on the pitch to unveil and sing their long-kept team song.
  • The anthem, titled 'Hum Hain Team India', features the refrain “Hum Saath Mein Jeetenge,” as shown in the BCCI’s post-match video.
  • Jemimah Rodrigues explained the team decided four years ago to reveal the song only upon winning the World Cup, a campaign in which she hit an unbeaten 127 in the semifinal.
  • BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia was reported to announce a ₹51 crore reward for the players and support staff following the victory.