It was dominance at its best from Australia in front of a record 86174 spectators at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday
Pawar, who has also been the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief between 2005 and 2008, said Indian side played best of their abilities and wished them success in future.
India, playing in their first Women's T20 World Cup Final, had no answer to Alyssa Healy (75) and Beth Mooney (78 not out) before folding to 99 all out at the hands of seamer Megan Schutt and spinner Jess Jonassen.
India men's team captain Virat Kohli posted a motivational message for the women's team after it conceded a defeat in the final of the T20 World Cup.
India were outplayed in every department on Sunday evening at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground as Harmanpreet Kaur's side lost by 85 runs to hand Australia their fifth world title.
After the match, Shafali wasn't able to control her tears and was seen crying in the dugout and on the field after the match.
Australia cruised to a huge 85-run victory over India to lift their fifth women's T20 World Cup title in Melbourne.
Taniya looked rattled after she was hit on her helmet while going for a sweep, forcing the Indian team's doctor and physio to rush out and check on her and subsequently taking her off the field.
With the post, Sania took a dig on trolls who criticized her and Shoaib, when they were seen supporting each other on the big stage.
Australia scored the highest team total in the history of T20 World Cup finals as they posted 184/4 against India in Melbourne.
16-year-old Shafali Verma became the youngest cricketer to feature in an ICC final.
Alyssa Healy was at the top of her game as she slammed the fastest-ever half-century in an ICC final - across men's and women's cricket.
Her alma mater principal Kamaleesh Sodhi, who spotted her and helped hone her talent at school before she graduated to the state team of Punjab, said special prayers were held to mark her 31st birthday on the day of the title clash.
India vs Australia Women's T20 World Cup Twitter Reaction: Follow all the action from social media as India take on Australia in the summit clash of Women's T20 World Cup on International Women's Day.
Defending champions Australia dominated the Women's T20 World Cup final as they restrict India for just 99 in the 185-run chase
Live Streaming Cricket India vs Australia, Women's T20 World Cup Final: Here are the details of IND vs AUS live cricket match online on Hotstar and Star Sports Network.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished both the sides ahead of the women's T20 World Cup final in Melbourne.
Australia will aim to lift their fifth women's T20 World Cup when they take on India in Melbourne.
India chase their maiden women's ICC trophy as they take on Australia in the final of the T20 World Cup.
Perry will perform two songs to get the final underway followed by a one-hour post-match concert, with her full band.
Top News
Latest News
