Deepti Sharma on how Amol Muzumdar motivated India after three world cup defeats | HTLS 2025

India women’s cricket star Deepti Sharma spoke highly of head coach Amol Muzumdar, highlighting his constant motivation, trust, and belief in players. Deepti emphasized that the coach–player relationship is crucial in any sport, as trust helps release pressure and boosts confidence. Recalling India’s challenging path to World Cup glory, Muzumdar revealed how the team endured three consecutive group-stage losses before rallying together. He spoke about an emotional dressing-room pep talk that helped senior players like Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, and Deepti Sharma respond positively, leading to renewed belief and unity that ultimately powered India to the title.