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  Series wins at home but global tournaments still remain Achilles Heel for Indian women's team

  Cricket | December 23, 2024 8:02 IST

  It was a really mixed year for the Indian women as they failed to qualify for the T20 World Cup semis and also faltered in the Asia Cup final. There were a few series wins at home and also a Test victory but selection issues and lack of accountability continued to be major talking points in 2024.

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  'Like air, I'll rise': Senior pacer reacts to India squad omission despite a 4-fer in previous match

  Cricket | December 14, 2024 10:22 IST

  Senior India pacer Arundhati Reddy, who recorded her career-best figures in ODIs against Australia in the series finale at WACA ground in Perth last week, didn't find a place in the national side's squads for ODIs and T20Is against the West Indies. Reddy shared a cryptic post after the snub.

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  'Shouldn't be allowed to play in WBBL, Hundred': Ex-India captain slams women's team after AUS loss

  Cricket | December 13, 2024 11:38 IST

  The Indian women's cricket team suffered a car crash at the hands of Australia in the three-match ODI series. They were bowled out for 100 in one game and ended up giving 371 runs in another as the former India captain blasted the side suggesting something needs to change.

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  BCCI announces India Women's squad for Australia ODIs, Shafali Verma dropped

  Cricket | November 19, 2024 11:32 IST

  Shafali Verma, who last scored a half-century in ODIs in July 2022, was omitted from India's squad for the Australia series. Indian women will be going on a short tour of Australia for three 50-over matches, which would serve as an ideal preparation for next year's World Cup.

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  IND-W vs NZ-W 3rd ODI Highlights: India defeat New Zealand by 6 wickets, bag series 2-1

  Cricket | October 29, 2024 23:34 IST

  India Women vs New Zealand Women Highlights: Smriti Mandhana's century guided India to a six-wicket win over New Zealand in the third ODI. Mandhana broke Mithali Raj's all-time India record for most ODI centuries as she got to her 8th ton in the format. The victory saw India bag the series 2-1.

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  Radha Yadav, Saima Thakor fall short of breaking women's ODI world record after heroic fightback

  Cricket | October 27, 2024 21:23 IST

  New Zealand levelled the series in Ahmedabad on Sunday, October 27 in the second ODI with a magnificent all-round performance. The White Ferns had reduced India to 108/8 before a heroic comeback gave India a glimmer of hope before falling short by 76 runs.

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  IND-W vs NZ-W 2nd ODI Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for India vs New Zealand match

  Cricket | October 27, 2024 20:22 IST

  India women will be up against New Zealand in the second ODI in Ahmedabad with an aim to seal the series. India came up with a remarkable bowling performance, especially in the second half to stage a come-from-behind victory and the White Ferns will be keen to take the series to a decider.

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  Harmanpreet becomes India's leading run-scorer in women's T20Is, surpasses Meg Lanning in elite list

  Cricket | October 14, 2024 11:37 IST

  Captain Harmanpreet Kaur remained unbeaten on 54 off 47 deliveries, however, India suffered a potential campaign-ending defeat to Australia in Sharjah in the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup. Harmanpreet achieved a couple of monumental feats during her knock in women's T20Is.

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  Women's T20 WC Points Table: India leap ahead of Pakistan in Group A, SA march ahead in Group B

  Cricket | October 10, 2024 0:54 IST

  India and South Africa achieved massive wins on Wednesday, October 9 in their respective games in the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai as both teams made huge strides. The results meant that Sri Lanka and Scotland stood eliminated from the semi-final race.

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  Women's T20 WC 2024: Jemimah, Pooja Vastrakar help India prevail against West Indies in warm-up game

  Cricket | September 30, 2024 7:14 IST

  The Indian women's cricket team didn't have the best of the nights with the bat in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 warm-up fixture against the West Indies, however, the bowlers came to the party to help the side prevail in a low-scoring match.

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  Indian team to play first-ever women's Test match at Lord's against England in 2026

  Cricket | August 22, 2024 18:06 IST

  Lord's is set to host a first-ever women's Test match in 2026. The Indian women's team last played a Test in England, back in 2021 but will return to the country in 2025 for an eight-match white-ball series including five T20Is and three ODIs.

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  IND A women vs AUS A women one-day highlights: Maddy Darke-Nicola Hancock power Australia to big win

  Cricket | August 16, 2024 16:02 IST

  Opener Maddy Drake scored a brilliant century as Australia A women chased down a 219-run target with eight wickets remaining and also sealed the three-match one-day series. India remains without a win after first five matches on tour of Australia.

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  BCCI to arrange sports psychologist for Indian team at Women's T20 World Cup training camp

  Cricket | August 12, 2024 14:10 IST

  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is looking to ensure that the Indian women's cricket team gets the ideal preparation in the lead-up to the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024.

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  India A vs Australia A 3rd T20 Highlights: AUS A seal series 3-0, captain McGrath stars in finale

  Cricket | August 11, 2024 12:29 IST

  India A women's team failed to counter the Australia A team as Tahlia McGrath and Co proved to be too strong for the Women in Blue. After restricting the Indian team to 120, the Australian A women's team chased it down in just 13.4 overs to win the series 3-0.

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  India A women vs Australia A women, 1st T20 Highlights: Australia A women win a thriller by 5 runs

  Cricket | August 30, 2024 23:15 IST

  Priya Punia and Sayali Satghare with a few good shots at the end tried their best but failed to chase down 164 after needing 58 runs off the last five overs. Australia A women won the thriller by five runs and took a 1-0 lead in the three-match series as India A women would aim to level on Friday.

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  Harmanpreet Kaur, debutant Asha Sobhana star as India make it 4-0 against Bangladesh

  Cricket | May 06, 2024 23:01 IST

  The Indian women's team continued its impressive run in the ongoing five-match T20 series against Bangladesh, winning the rain-hit fourth match comfortably. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur starred with the bat, but the duo of Asha Sobhana and Deepti Sharma got their team home with their spin chokehold.

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  Renuka Thakur stars as India take 1-0 lead against Bangladesh with strong win in 1st T20I

  Cricket | April 28, 2024 20:06 IST

  Team India defeated Bangladesh by 44 runs in the first T20I of the five-match series in Sylhet on Sunday, April 28. The Women in Blue didn't get a huge score on the board after choosing to bat first but on a slow track their bowlers starred and Renuka Singh Thakur led the attack from the front.

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  Debutant S Sajana joins elite list of players to make international debut after acting in a film

  Cricket | April 28, 2024 18:11 IST

  The Indian women's team handed Kerala hard-hitter S Sajana debut cap in the first T20I against Bangladesh in Chattogram on Sunday, April 28. Sajana became a household name after showing her hitting prowess in the Women's Premier League playing for the Mumbai Indians.

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  WPL stars Asha Sobhana, S Sajana get maiden India call-ups for Bangladesh tour; no Jemimah Rodrigues

  Cricket | April 16, 2024 6:15 IST

  The BCCI announced a 16-member Indian squad for the five-match T20 series against Bangladesh starting April 28. Harmanpreet Kaur will continue to lead the side with Smriti Mandhana being her deputy while three of the stars of the WPL 2024 have been called up, two of them being uncapped.

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  Wareham, Ellyse Perry guide all-round Australia to series-levelling win against India in 2nd T20I

  Cricket | January 07, 2024 23:36 IST

  Australia proved to be too good on the day as they levelled the three-match T20 series against the Indian women's cricket team with a six-wicket win in the second game in Navi Mumbai. India's batting faltered on Sunday, January 7 as the Women in Blue scored 130/8 in their 20 overs.