Niki Prasad welcomed by Shafali Verma, Titas Sadhu and Jemimah Rodrugues (clockwise from left) Screengrabs / Delhi Capitals
India internationals and erstwhile U19 World Cup winning players lined up to invited Niki Prasad, the 19-year-old who led her broadside to the rubric astatine the caller tourney successful Malaysia. India were crowned ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 champions for the 2nd clip successful 2 editions, with a nine-wicket triumph implicit South Africa.
Shafali Verma, who was the skipper of the archetypal ICC Women’s U19 World Cup winning side, was among the DC players who welcomed Niki. The youngster was picked up astatine the caller auction for Women’s Premier League for 10 lakh. Titas Sadhu, who was the subordinate of the lucifer successful the last mates of years back, besides lined up to get an autograph.
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When satellite champion Niki Prasad was welcomed by her DC seniors 🥹🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/QGM6e4jVY1
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Before the tourney too, Shafali had told Niki that she wished her the champion for India to clasp the rubric won astatine the inaugural variation nether the former’s enactment successful South Africa.
“Coming into the tournament, I said we are present to predominate and marque definite India stays connected top,” Niki had said aft the World Cup triumph. “We are going to make a bequest of winning this tourney and different ICC tournaments for India. “I americium feeling truly blessed that I americium close present lasting arsenic a satellite champion and helping India to enactment connected top. It is simply a peculiar moment, playing successful this World Cup and doing this for India.”
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