Womens Cricket
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Tri-Series: Australia women thrash England by 8 wickets; Meg Lanning creates history
Cricket | Mar 28, 2018, 02:16 PM ISTThe two visiting teams had already booked a place in the final to be played on Saturday after India were knocked out following three losses.
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Mithali Raj to lead India in ODI series against Australia
Cricket | Feb 27, 2018, 03:58 PM ISTRecently, the Indian women's team had a highly successful tour of South Africa as Mithali led the ODI side to a 2-1 win, while Harmanpreet Kaur guided a young squad to an emphatic 3-1 victory in a five-match T20I series.
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Rumeli Dhar to replace Jhulan Goswami in T20I series against South Africa
Cricket | Feb 17, 2018, 01:54 PM ISTThe pacer recently became the first female cricketer to take 200 ODI wickets in the second ODI against South Africa, which clinched by a massive 178-run victory at Kimberley.
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3rd ODI: Mignon Du Preez pulls off consolation win for South Africa over India
Cricket | Feb 10, 2018, 11:06 PM ISTNeeding 42 off the last 30 balls, du Preez took her team over the line in 49.2 overs after opener Laura Wolvaardt struck 59 to lay the foundation of a successful chase for the hosts.
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Mithali Raj to lead India on South Africa tour; uncapped Jemimah Rodrigues picked
Cricket | Jan 10, 2018, 05:40 PM ISTAll-rounder Harmanpreet Kaur has been named Mithali's deputy as the BCCI announced the 16-member squad for the South Africa series beginning on February 5.
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Veda Krishnamurthy imitates Shahid Afridi, Pakistani legend impressed with her effort
Cricket | Jan 10, 2018, 01:12 PM ISTAfter picking up a brilliant catch to send Australia’s in-form batter Beth Mooney back to the pavilion, Veda Krishnamurthy celebrated the dismissal in the iconic Shahid Afridi style.
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Australia women's cricket team to tour India in March 2018
Cricket | Dec 22, 2017, 05:52 PM ISTThe three-match ODI series will be held from March 12 to March 18 in Baroda.
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Mumbai teenager Jemima Rodrigues gets India A call-up
Cricket | Nov 20, 2017, 11:47 PM ISTAnuja Patil will be leading both senior and women's team with two members of the Indian World Cup team being included in the squad.
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Pakistan, New Zealand gear up for ICC Women's Championship Series
Cricket | Oct 29, 2017, 09:04 PM ISTIn the ICC Women's Championship, teams get two points for each win, one point for a tie or no-result and no points for a loss.
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World Cup stars Veda Krishnamurthy, Deepti Sharma close to securing Big Bash deals
Cricket | Oct 17, 2017, 07:16 PM ISTThe big-hitting Harmanpreet Kaur and left-hand opener Smriti Mandhana were the first two Indian cricketers to be part of Women's Big Bash League.
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Kaun Banega Crorepati 9 Episode 5: Arijit Singh sings ‘Channa Mereya’ for Smriti Mandhana on last night’s episode
Masala | Sep 02, 2017, 01:01 PM ISTFrom Mithali Raj's candid confession to Arijit Singh's melodious dedication for Smriti Mandhana, here's how episode 5 unrolled.
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Women cricketers hope sponsorship follows financial rewards
Cricket | Jul 28, 2017, 02:57 PM ISTThe cricketers have become household names after their spectacular show in the recently concluded women's world cup but they have not yet attracted much interest as far as sponsorship is concerned.
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You haven't lost: Prime Minister Narendra Modi tells India women's cricketers
Cricket | Jul 28, 2017, 09:29 AM ISTThe hon'ble PM also posted a series of tweets before the World Cup final to wish luck to the team and to Indian team players individually.
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Captain Mithali Raj picks Harmanpreet, Deepti, Smriti Mandhana as successors
Cricket | Jul 27, 2017, 06:04 PM ISTMithali, who has played just 10 Tests in her 18-year long international career also stressed the importance of playing the traditional format, which she termed as "ultimate test" for any cricketer.
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We can see a new road for women's cricket, says Jhulan Goswami
Cricket | Jul 26, 2017, 08:32 PM ISTWorld's highest wicket-taker in women's ODIs Jhulan also praised seamers Mansi Joshi and Shikha Pandey, terming them as match winners for India.
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We may just be closer to Women's IPL, feels Mithali Raj
Cricket | Jul 26, 2017, 06:29 PM ISTMithali feels that a tournament like Indian Premier League will also help the domestic players improve their standard.
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It's a beginning of good time for Women's Cricket: Mithali Raj
Cricket | Jul 26, 2017, 05:39 PM ISTIndia skipper Mithali Raj finished as the second highest run-getter in the ICC Women's World Cup 2017 behind England's Tammy Beaumont.
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BCCI members may propose hike in women team's cash award
Cricket | Jul 25, 2017, 11:31 PM ISTBCCI acting president CK Khanna has expressed his desire to raise the issue of hike in match fees for women cricketers after their inspiring performance in the recently concluded Women's World Cup in England.
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Harmanpreet Kaur breaks into top 10 of ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings
Cricket | Jul 25, 2017, 08:27 PM ISTHarmanpreet is now the second India batter to feature in the top 10 after skipper Mithali Raj, who is ranked second 10 points behind Australia captain Meg Lanning.
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ICC Women's World Cup 2017 Final: England beat India by 9 runs to lift fourth title
Cricket | Jul 23, 2017, 11:12 PM ISTIndia suffered a spectacular batting collapse to lose by nine runs to England in a nail-biting final of the ICC Women's World Cup at Lord's on Sunday.