India's captain Shafali Verma broke down in tears following their victory in the ICC Under-19 T20 World Cup.

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India became the first winner of the Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup by defeating England by seven wickets in the Sunday final played at Potchefstroom.

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Shafali was given time by the anchor who was hosting the event, and the Indian captain started crying with happiness. Shafali Verma's viral video has become very popular.

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Shafali Verma had a smile on her face as she arrived for the presenting ceremony, but she was overcome by emotion.

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In the history of Indian women's cricket, this trophy holds a great deal of significance. India became the first nation to win the World Cup trophy in women's cricket.

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The senior women's team has previously advanced to the World Cup finals on multiple occasions but has never taken home the trophy.

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The Under-19 women's squad saw Shafali Verma serve as captain for the first time, and she helped the group triumph.

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In addition to congratulating the Indian team on making history, BCCI Secretary Jay Shah stated that the players and support staff would get prize money of Rs 5 crore.

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