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Beauty queen Harnaaz Sandhu lit up social media with her glowing tribute to Harmanpreet Kaur, calling their meeting one of the greatest honors of her life. The former Miss Universe spoke at length...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the Indian women's cricket team for their historic victory in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025. He praised their performance as a "spectacular win" and...
Indian women's cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur believes the confidence gained from winning the ODI World Cup will play a decisive role in their quest for a maiden T20 World Cup title. Speaking ahead...
Meg Lanning has taken a decisive step toward complete independence in her cricket career by declining to sign a contract with Victoria for the 2026-27 domestic season. The former Australian skipper...
The investiture ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan witnessed a proud moment for Indian cricket when captain Harmanpreet Kaur was conferred the Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu. This recognition...
A brilliant rescue act from Sophie Devine and Maddy Green turned a dismal start into a match-winning total as New Zealand beat England by 14 runs at the St Lawrence Ground. After slumping to 11 for...
In a bidding frenzy that captivated Mumbai cricket fans, teenage sensation Ira Jadhav became the talk of the town after Akash Tigers shelled out a record 10 lakh rupees for her services in the T20...
The Indian women's cricket team slumped to their third straight loss in the T20I series against South Africa, crushed by 9 wickets in Johannesburg on Wednesday. Captain Laura Wolvaardt's blistering...
In a major update from Dubai, ICC's fresh Women's T20I rankings spotlight Indian stars Shefali Verma and captain Harmanpreet Kaur. Verma, the explosive opener, has rocketed two positions to sixth,...
From auction heartbreak to trophy glory, Sayli Satghare's 2026 has been a rollercoaster of triumphs. Unsold in WPL, she stepped in for RCB, spearheaded their championship with fiery swing bowling,...
Samoa's young cricketers have scripted history once more, storming into the 2026 ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup by winning the East Asia-Pacific Qualifier without dropping a game. Under Olive...
In a landmark moment for Mumbai cricket, the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has introduced the first-ever women's T20 Mumbai League, building on the success of three men's seasons. Rohit Sharma,...
Australia's women scripted a flawless performance, thumping India by 10 wickets in the one-off day-night Test at Perth's WACA. The Aussies knocked off 25 runs for victory in a brisk 4.3 overs, with...
In a poignant moment for New Zealand women's cricket, veteran fast bowler Lee Tahuhu has called time on her ODI career after 103 appearances. The 35-year-old, a mainstay since her debut in 2011,...
The WACA Ground in Perth witnessed Australia tightening its grip on the sole women's day-night Test against India. Day 2 concluded with India at 105 for 6 in their second dig, trailing by just 20...
Hobart witnessed a bowling nightmare for India as N Shree Charani bowled the most expensive spell by an Indian in Women's ODIs, surrendering 106 runs in 10 overs for two wickets against Australia....
Hobart's Ninja Stadium witnessed a historic moment as Alyssa Healy bowed out of ODIs on a high note. The Australian skipper's blistering 158 from 98 balls, featuring 27 fours and a pair of sixes,...
The latest ICC women's rankings paint a picture of resurgence for Indian bowlers following their hard-fought 2-1 T20I series win against Australia. Arundhati Reddy headlines the climb, ascending five...
Bangladesh Cricket Board drops the hammer on Manzurul Islam, its former international cricketer turned selector, with a permanent exclusion from all cricket-related roles. The ban stems from a...
The Indian women's cricket squad scripted history by defeating Australia 2-1 in a T20I series on their home turf, ending a 10-year drought for such a feat. This pulsating victory in the final match...
Adelaide Oval witnessed a milestone moment as Jemimah Rodrigues became the fourth Indian woman to amass 2,500 T20I runs, highlighted by her gritty 59-run knock in the decisive third T20 against...
New Zealand cricket mourns the retirement of Lauren Down, the dynamic batter who lit up the field for the White Ferns over six memorable years. At 30, Down called time on her international career,...
Dubai's latest ICC Women's T20I rankings spotlight Pakistan's resurgence, with Sadia Iqbal reclaiming the No.1 bowling position after a masterful series against South Africa. The seasoned spinner...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women dominated the WPL 2026 final, crushing Delhi Capitals by six wickets to claim their second title in three years. The Mumbai showdown showcased RCB's depth, with...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru etched their name in the annals of women's cricket by conquering Delhi Capitals in the WPL 2026 final. With a sensational six-wicket win chasing 204, RCB not only defended...
Vadodara's BCA Stadium is electric as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) gears up to defend their aspirations in the WPL 2026 summit showdown against Delhi Capitals (DC). Smriti Mandhana called right...
Gujarat Giants survived a Harmanpreet Kaur masterclass to defeat Mumbai Indians by 11 runs in a high-stakes WPL 2026 clash at Vadodara's BCA Stadium. The win secures their place in the February 3...
Vadodara's BCA Stadium witnessed pure cricket drama as Gujarat Giants defended 174 to beat Delhi Capitals by just 3 runs in WPL 2026 Match 17. With this gritty performance, Giants now boast four wins...
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's juggernaut came to a screeching halt as Delhi Capitals delivered a clinical performance in Vadodara's BCA Stadium during WPL 2026 Match 15. The Capitals romped home by...
India's rising cricket star, Pratika Rawal, is focusing on recovery after a devastating ankle fracture sidelined her from a crucial World Cup final. Despite the setback, which occurred after a...
The highly anticipated women's cricket tour of India by Bangladesh, featuring three One Day Internationals (ODIs) and three Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is), has been indefinitely postponed....
Despite a disappointing semi-final exit from the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup, former Australia head coach Matthew Mott believes the team is poised for a powerful resurgence. Australia's unbeaten run...
In recognition of her stellar performance in the ODI World Cup, Indian wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh has been appointed as a Deputy Superintendent (DSP) in the West Bengal police force. The...
Former Bangladesh women's cricket captain Jahanara Alam has broken her silence, detailing disturbing allegations of harassment and indecent proposals from national team management during the 2022 ICC...
Former Bangladesh women's cricket captain Jahanara Alam has made startling accusations, revealing alleged indecent proposals from national team management during the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup. Now...
The Indian women's cricket team has achieved a monumental victory, securing their first-ever Women's World Cup title by defeating South Africa in a thrilling final. The triumphant squad, including...
The Women's ODI World Cup 2025 final between India and South Africa, scheduled to be held in Navi Mumbai, faced an unfortunate delay due to inclement weather. As fans eagerly awaited the clash, rain...
The ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 culminates with a historic final as India faces South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, advanced after a dramatic...
In a potentially groundbreaking move for women's cricket, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly considering a massive ₹125 crore prize for the Indian women's team if they...
The stage is set for the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 Final, and the International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially announced the match officials who will oversee the highly anticipated clash...
In an unforgettable World Cup semi-final, Indian cricketers Jemimah Rodrigues and Harmanpreet Kaur led a record-breaking run-chase to defeat a formidable Australian side and secure a spot in the...
India has achieved a monumental victory, stunning Australia to secure a spot in the ODI World Cup final. Chasing a record-breaking target of 339, Jemimah Rodrigues' unbeaten 127 and Harmanpreet...
In a poignant display of solidarity, both the Indian and Australian women's cricket teams, along with match officials, wore black armbands during their Women's World Cup semifinal match. The gesture...
The DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai is set to host a thrilling Women's ODI World Cup 2025 semi-final between India and Australia on Thursday, October 30. This highly anticipated match is a rematch of...
Australia's captain, Alyssa Healy, has successfully completed a fitness test, providing a significant morale boost for the team as they prepare for their ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 semi-final...
Smriti Mandhana continues her stellar performance, retaining the coveted No. 1 spot in the latest ICC Women's ODI Batting Rankings. Her exceptional scores of 109 against New Zealand and a commanding...
The Indian Women's cricket team has reached its fifth semifinal in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup, setting up a crucial knockout match against formidable Australia in Navi Mumbai. This marks a...
Team India's campaign in the Women's World Cup 2025 faces a significant challenge as opener Pratika Rawal sustains a major injury. The incident occurred during the final group match against...
India's star batter, Smriti Mandhana, has continued her phenomenal form in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 with a spectacular century against New Zealand. Her brilliant innings of 109 runs from just...
Susie Wilson-Rowe, a prominent figure in women's cricket and a former England international, has shared the devastating news of her battle with a rare, advanced form of lung cancer. The 38-year-old...
Indian opener Pratika Rawal has etched her name in the history books during the Women's World Cup clash against New Zealand. Rawal achieved a monumental personal milestone, becoming the joint-fastest...
The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2025 sees Pakistan eliminated from the tournament after a decisive loss to South Africa in a crucial match. This marks a disappointing campaign for the Pakistani team,...
In a dramatic turn of events at the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025, Sri Lanka secured a nail-biting seven-run victory against Bangladesh, effectively ending the latter's tournament aspirations. The...
England has secured a coveted spot in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 semi-finals, overcoming India by a narrow four-run margin in a thrilling encounter at Indore's Holkar Cricket Stadium. This...
The recent India vs. Pakistan encounter in the Women's World Cup 2025 has etched its name in the history books, not just for the thrilling on-field action but also for shattering viewership records....
Australia has stormed into the semi-finals of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, achieving a resounding 10-wicket victory over Bangladesh. The dominant performance in Visakhapatnam saw openers...
India's pursuit of the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 trophy faced a significant hurdle with a three-wicket loss to Australia in Visakhapatnam. This second consecutive defeat places considerable pressure...
Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana achieved historic milestones during a crucial Women's World Cup match against Australia in Visakhapatnam. In a sensational display, Mandhana not only reached the...
New Zealand secured a decisive 100-run victory over Bangladesh in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025. Sophie Devine and Brooke Halliday anchored the batting with a crucial partnership, setting a...
Nadine de Klerk's outstanding unbeaten 84, coupled with Laura Wolvaardt's steady 70, guided South Africa to a thrilling three-wicket victory over India in a pivotal ICC Women's World Cup 2025...
South Africa achieved a remarkable victory against India in the Women's ODI World Cup, stunning the Indian side in the closing overs. India had set a competitive target of 251, propelled by stellar...
The Women's ODI World Cup is set to be held in India after a decade, and the Indian team is aiming not just to win, but to achieve it with heightened enthusiasm for specific individuals. Batsman...
The opening match of the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 will feature India and Sri Lanka. The match is scheduled for Tuesday, September 30, at the ACA Stadium in Barsapara, Guwahati. The Indian women's...
The Australian cricket team has suffered a setback with the news that Grace Harris will miss the upcoming Women's ODI World Cup. Harris sustained an injury during the third ODI match against India...
Freya Davies, a fast bowler for the England cricket team, has unexpectedly retired at the young age of 29. The England Cricket Board announced the decision via a tweet. Davies has chosen to leave...
In a thrilling ODI match against Australia, Smriti Mandhana showcased exceptional batting skills, achieving the fastest fifty by an Indian batter in women's cricket. Australia's women's team set a...
Smriti Mandhana, the vice-captain of the Indian women's cricket team, has made history in One Day International (ODI) cricket. She has become the fastest Indian to score a century in ODIs, surpassing...
Australia has achieved its highest score in Women's One Day Internationals (WODI). This accomplishment came during the third and final ODI of a series against the Indian women's cricket team, played...
Smriti Mandhana, the dynamic left-handed batter for Team India, has once again etched her name in the record books. During the 3rd Women’s ODI held in New Delhi, she accomplished the feat of becoming...
In a significant move, the Indian women's cricket team will sport pink uniforms during the third and final ODI against Australia at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. This special gesture is aimed at...
The Pakistan women's cricket team is diligently preparing for a major tournament, aiming to win it for the first time. However, a significant development has emerged regarding the team. According to...
Before the conclusion of the 2025 season of The Hundred Women's competition, the first century was finally achieved. In the final match before the finals, an 18-year-old batter accomplished this...
The upcoming ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025, commencing on September 30th, has been preceded by a surprising announcement from a veteran player of the Indian women's cricket team. Gouher Sultana, a...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced vacancies for several positions. Applications are invited for the posts of National Selectors. In addition, applications are also...
The Indian team has begun its preparations for the Women's ODI World Cup 2025. The Indian women cricketers participated in a 10-day camp held at the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) new...
You've likely seen many T20 matches. This format has witnessed numerous records being broken and made. Teams have collapsed to low scores. However, the event we're about to describe is something...
The Women's ODI World Cup 2025 is set to begin on September 30th, with India and Sri Lanka as hosts. New Zealand has commenced its preparations early, arriving in India a month and a half ahead of...
Several outstanding matches have been played in the Hundred Women's 2025 tournament. On Saturday, August 9th, a thrilling match of the league was played between London Spirit and Welsh Fire in...
Gull Feroza, often compared to Babar Azam, plays for the Pakistan women's cricket team. Despite the resemblance in looks and batting style, Feroza and her team were unable to prevent a loss against...
The schedule for the upcoming Asia Cup, commencing September 9th, has sparked discussion, particularly regarding India's decision to compete against Pakistan. The initial match is slated for...
The ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 is set to commence on September 30th, with India's opening match against Sri Lanka at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The highly anticipated India vs....
Sophie Devine's decision to retire from One Day Internationals marks the end of a distinguished chapter in New Zealand cricket. However, her continued presence in the T20 format ensures fans will...
Fourteen-year-old Ira Jadhav scored an unbeaten 346 off 157 balls during the U19 Women's One Day Trophy match between Mumbai and Meghalaya in Alur on Sunday to script history. Ira's historic knock,...
The WPL 2026 curtain-raiser kicked off with Gujarat Giants securing a crucial toss advantage. Opting to bowl first, the team management showcased their tactical acumen on a wicket expected to assist...
The International Cricket Council has announced the winners for the Player of the Month awards. South Africa’s Laura Wolvaardt took the honors for the women, while Australia’s pace spearhead Mitchell...
In the fast-paced world of modern cricket, Phoebe Litchfield stands out as a beacon of fearless batting. The Australian prodigy recently revealed that playing shots with intent has become second...
Leadership will be under the spotlight today in the WPL. Alyssa Healy's UP Warriorz take on Beth Mooney's Gujarat Giants in an afternoon showdown where strategic decisions in the middle overs will be...