India, Nov. 3 -- India lifted the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 at a packed DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. While the hosts celebrated their win and the fans were seen going ecstatic with the win, the scene was quite different at the other end. One of the strongest reactions to the night's result came from Cape Town.

South African actress, writer, and self-confessed cricket nerd, Thanja Vuur, has ignited a debate back home after calling her own country's legends and power-brokers for their virtual no-show at the final. In an Instagram reel posted from her handle @cape_town_cricket_queen, Vuur contrasted India's wall-to-wall support with South Africa's silence from the stands.

Praising the hosts first, she told Indian fans, "India, you win...