Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav said that the Indian Women’s Cricket Team has made the entire nation proud by winning the Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. Fast bowler Kranti Gaud, hailing from Ghuwara in Chhatarpur district, has brought glory to Madhya Pradesh on the global stage. Despite facing tough circumstances, limited resources, and social challenges, Kranti achieved this milestone through hard work and determination. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that Cricketer Kranti Gaud is an inspiration not only for Madhya Pradesh but for all daughters of the nation.
CM Dr. Yadav announced that Cricketer Kranti Gaud will be honored on November 15 in Jabalpur during the state-level function celebrating Bhagwan Birsa Munda Jayanti. He also announced the construction of a new cricket stadium in Chhatarpur to support players’ practice and development. Responding to an appeal for the reinstatement of Kranti Gaud’s father, the Chief Minister assured that necessary action would be taken as per rules.
Dr. Yadav expressed these thoughts at a felicitation ceremony organized at the Chief Minister’s residence in honor of Madhya Pradesh’s talented Indian and fast bowler Kranti Gaud, a key member of the World Cup 2025-winning Indian Women’s Cricket Team. The Chief Minister welcomed Kranti Gaud with a bouquet and felicitated her parents Shri. Munna Singh Gaud and Smt. Neelam Singh Gaud, as well as Coach Shri. Rajeev Birthare, by presenting them with shawls, bouquets, and mementos.
During the ceremony, girls from the Madhya Pradesh Sports Academy interacted with Cricketer Kranti Gaud.