The victory celebrations for the Indian women’s cricket team reached a new emotional high as cricketer Smriti Mandhana’s boyfriend, music composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal, expressed his pride and joy on social media. The team, led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, scripted history by winning the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 their first-ever title after defeating South Africa by 52 runs at the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
Soon after the match, Palash took to Instagram to share an adorable moment from the stands. In the photo, Smriti can be seen smiling brightly, wrapped in the Indian flag, proudly holding the World Cup trophy. Beside her, Palash stands with his arm around her, capturing a moment filled with love and pride. “Am I still dreaming?” he captioned the post, echoing the nation’s collective emotion.
Adding a touch of romance to the celebration, Palash later posted another photo of Smriti holding the trophy, with his tattoo “SM18” a tribute to her jersey number clearly visible. Alongside the image, he wrote, “Sabse aage hai hum Hindustani,” reflecting both his patriotism and admiration for Smriti’s incredible achievement.
As India celebrates its cricketing milestone, Palash’s posts have struck a chord with fans, beautifully blending the spirit of love, pride, and national glory.