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Modi Expected to Host India’s Women’s World Cup Winners on Wednesday

Plans for a broader reception are still taking shape as the BCCI announces a ₹51 crore award and officials head to ICC meetings in Dubai.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets report the PMO has invited Harmanpreet Kaur’s squad to the Prime Minister’s residence, with a Wednesday meeting in New Delhi likely though not yet officially confirmed.
  • The team remains in Mumbai and is expected to fly to Delhi on Tuesday evening before returning to their respective homes after the visit.
  • Narendra Modi congratulated the players on X on Sunday, calling the World Cup triumph “spectacular” and praising their teamwork and tenacity.
  • The BCCI has announced an INR 51 crore cash reward to be shared by players, support staff and selectors, with distribution details still to be finalized.
  • No victory parade has been set, and BCCI officials indicate decisions on public celebrations will follow ICC meetings in Dubai scheduled this week.