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Women's T20 World Cup: Smriti Mandhana boost for India in clash against West Indies

NEW DELHI: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana missed the tie against Pakistan owing to a finger injury but the star opener is likely to be back in the team against the West Indies in their second Women's T20 World Cup match in Cape Town on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Uganda's move to close UN rights office angers opposition

Tonight, Ugandan opposition leaders voice their anger at the government's move to effectively close the UN's human rights office in the country. In Togo, our team reports on an initiative that looks to curb the soaring number of teenage pregnancies. We'll also look at the World's toughest boat race, as…

France 24

Watch: India cricketers meet Pakistan players after Women's T20 World Cup match

NEW DELHI: India and Pakistan players mingled in the changing rooms after the match between the arch-rivals at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town, which India won by 7 wickets.

The Times of India

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Women's T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli the inspiration behind India's win vs Pakistan

NEW DELHI: India kicked off their ICC Women's T2o World Cup campaign in style by beating arch-rivals Pakistan by 7 wickets in Cape Town. The win was India's 11th in 14 T20 meetings with their regional rivals. India batter Jemimah Rodrigues revealed that India's victory was inspired by "extraordinary" superstar…

The Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh power India to 7-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan in campaign opener

NEW DELHI: Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh's incredible 58-run partnership for the fourth wicket coupled with sloppy fielding from the Pakistani women helped India cruise to a seven-wicket win over the arch-rivals in their Group B campaign opener of the Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town on Sunday.

The Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Bismah Maroof, Ayesha Naseem guide Pakistan to 149/4 against India

NEW DELHI: Skipper Bismah Maroof led from the front as she came up with an unbeaten knock of 68 to help Pakistan post a fighting 149 for four in their opening Group B match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town on Sunday.

The Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Harleen replaces injured Mandhana as Pakistan elect to bat against India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan skipper Bismah Maroof won the toss and opted to bat against India in their opening ICC Women's T20 World Cup Group B match in Cape Town on Sunday.

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Smriti Mandhana drops big hint she could play T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan

CAPE TOWN: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana would not like to miss the mouth-watering clash against Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup opener on Sunday, and she dropped a big hint about her intentions on the eve of the match by posting her images on social media in full cricketing…

The Times of India

India Women eye elusive ICC title, take on Pakistan in T20 World Cup campaign opener

NEW DELHI: Searching an overdue ICC title, the Indian women's cricket team will look to hit the straps when they take on Pakistan in their campaign opener of the Women's T20 World Cup in Cape Town on Sunday.

The Times of India

Women’s T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka stun hosts South Africa in opening upset

Sri Lanka pulled off a shock upset in the opening match of the Women’s T20 World Cup with a three-run victory over hosts South Africa in Cape Town.

Evening Standard

Women’s T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka stun hosts South Africa in dramatic opener

Sri Lanka’s captain, Chamari Athapaththu, laid the foundations for a three-run win over the hosts, South Africa, in Cape Town

The Guardian - UK

South African president declares 'state of disaster' over power crisis

By Wendell Roelf and Carien du Plessis

Reuters

Cape Town's 'Day Zero' threat concentrated minds: an activist group used the moment to secure environmental victories

Major cities across the world are being increasingly plagued by severe water shortages. From Bangalore, India to São Paulo, Brazil and even Beijing, China, cities are at risk of drought in the near future.

The Conversation

In South Africa, ‘load shedding’ takes a toll on small businesses

Small business owners say the scheduled power cuts are hurting their daily operations.

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Women's T20 World Cup: Full list of fixtures

The women's T20 World Cup begins in South Africa on February 10, with the final to be played on February 26. India will open their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on February 12.

The Independent UK

Sarah Glenn outlines how England can win Women’s T20 World Cup

Jon Lewis’ England squad play their final warm-up against New Zealand in Cape Town

The Times of India

Women's T20 World Cup: Indian team focussed on Pakistan clash despite WPL auction, says Harmanpreet Kaur

CAPE TOWN: The Women's Premier League (WPL) auction is just around the corner but India are firmly focussed on their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan as they aim to emulate the U19 girls' title-winning feat, insisted skipper Harmanpreet Kaur.

Daily Mirror

Love Island fans believe Maya Jama's arrival in South Africa means return of Casa Amor

The ITV2 dating competition host Maya Jama was pictured smiling for the cameras at the airport in Cape Town recently, with some suspecting a Casa Amor stint is looming

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WEKU

Who's most likely to save us from the next pandemic? The answer may surprise you

The South African-based scientist who co-discovered the omicron variant of COVID-19 makes an intriguing argument.

Reuters

Russian Antarctic vessel docks in South Africa as green groups protest

A Russian research vessel which has been prospecting for oil and natural gas in the Antarctic docked in South Africa on Saturday following protests by green campaigners who say its operations in the region violate a treaty banning mineral exploration.

The Times of India

Indian women's hockey team goes down 1-3 to Netherlands

CAPE TOWN: Salima Tete scored the only goal for India in the 50th minute as they went down to world No.1 Netherlands 1-3 in their second friendly hockey tie at the picturesque Cape Town on Thursday.

Reuters

South Africa's power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair

On the cusp of harvesting this season's first fruit, South African deciduous farmer Heinie du Toit frets as the worst power cuts on record threaten to take the shine off his apple and pear crop destined for foreign markets.

The Guardian - AU

Pressure on Diamonds for World Cup as New Zealand discover a gem in Grace Nweke

The Quad series confirmed Australia are favourites for July’s World Cup, England are a hot mess and New Zealand have a diamond of their own in goal shooter Grace Nweke

Wales Online

Best holiday deals from Cardiff Airport in July and August 2023 from Majorca to Crete

See our guide to some of the cheapest and best deals for July and August 2023 flying from Cardiff Airport - handy if you're thinking of booking a last minute getaway

AAP

Wood inspires Diamonds to Quad win over NZ

Holders Australia have reached the final of the Netball Quad Series, defeating world champions New Zealand 59-57 in Cape Town.

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