• Mithali Raj has predicted the next star following India’s win in U-19 T20 World Cup 2025.

  • The young squad’s remarkable journey throughout the tournament drew attention to the rising talent in Indian women’s cricket.

Mithali Raj names India’s next star after Women’s U-19 team clinches the T20 World Cup title
Mithali Raj picks next India star (Image Source: X)

India‘s Women’s U-19 team made history by defending their title in a dominant performance against South Africa in the final at Bay๊uemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur. The match saw India chase down a modest target of 83 runs with ease. Losing just one wicket, India reached the target in just 13.4 overs, sealing the victory with 52 balls to spare. The young✅ girls’ all-around performance left no doubt about their superiority in the tournament, showcasing both skill and composure under pressure.

Historic achievement for Indian Women

India’s victory marked a historic achievement for Indian women’s cricket, as the team not only defended their title but also continuꦜed to highlight the growing strength of women’s cricket in the country. The win was met with admiration and praise from fans and experts alike. The young squad’s remarkable journey throughout the tournament drew attention to the rising talent in Indian women’s cricket, and they have now firmly etched their names in history as the first-ever back-to-back U-19 T20 World Cup champions.

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Mithali Raj predicts India’s next star and leader

Former India captain Mithali Raj, one of the most respected figures in women’s cricket, was full of praise for the team’s performance and singled out , the captain, for her exceptional leadership💟.

Mithali, who led India to the finals of the 2017 Women’s ODI World Cups, said, “I wasn’t following every game closely, but the selectors have chosen her as a leader, and she has successfully led our team to victory in the U-19 World Cup. This speaks volumes about her.”

She further added 💜that Niki Prasad possesses qualities that could make her𓄧 one of the future leaders of the Indian women’s cricket team.

“If Niki Prasad is nurtured well, she has the potential to become one of the future leaders of the team,” Mithali concluded as quoted by Hindustan Times, confident that Niki’s leadership and talent will shine even brighter as s🌞he progresses in her career.

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