India’s U19 women’s cricket team won the T20 World Cup, marking a historic achievement in 2026.

Niki Prasad, captain of India’s U19 Women’s T20 World Cup champions, called winning the title for the second time a deeply meaningful achievement, praising the BCCI’s long-term youth development efforts and world-class training facilities in Bangalore. She highlighted the historic success of Indian cricket in 2026, with multiple ICC titles across men’s and women’s teams, and credited mentorship from senior players like Harmanpreet Kaur. Prasad expressed pride in representing India and ambition to continue winning at the senior level.