Rohtak, Nov. 9 -- India cricketer Shafali Verma opened up about her struggles and the emotional journey that led to her match-winning performance in the ICC Women's World Cup final against South Africa.

Verma, who was named Player of the Match for her brilliant all-round show, scored 87 off 78 balls and picked up 2/36 to help India clinch the title.

She received a grand welcome upon returning to her hometown in Rohtak after winning the ICC Women's World Cup 2025.

Speaking about her comeback, Shafali said, "Many of you know about the struggles I've faced, and the past year has been particularly tough for me. I have now reaped the rewards of all the hard work I've put in during this time. When I went there and joined Team India, the only...