The Latest Breaking News from Deepti Sharma

Smriti Mandhana era begins as India look to fix T20 flaws against Zimbabwe

India will begin their T20 series against Zimbabwe under the leadership of Smriti Mandhana on Friday. The series marks the first bilateral encounter between the two teams in history. India is looking to improve their performance in T20s after recent World Cup exits. Zimbabwe enters the series on a high…

The Economic Times · 8h ago

As Harmanpreet Kaur steps down, four names emerge in India women’s cricket captaincy race

Smriti Mandhana appears the frontrunner after years as Harmanpreet’s deputy, but Deepti Sharma’s all-round leadership, Jemimah Rodrigues’ rise and Richa Ghosh’s leadership potential give India several options for the next phase.

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Asian Games 2026: Sree Charani scripts record in ICC T20I bowling rankings

Sree Charani has reached the highest rating points ever recorded in ICC Women’s T20I Bowling Rankings. Her recent performances include pivotal roles in India's victories at the Women's Asia Cup and Asian Games. Charani's record-setting 817-point rating broke the previous mark held by Megan Schutt. Deepti Sharma and Smriti Mandhana…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Asian Games 2026: India begin women's cricket title defence against Japan after Asia Cup triumph

Defending champions India will begin their Asian Games women's cricket title defence against hosts Japan in the quarterfinals on Friday, days after winning a record-extending eighth Asia Cup. Shafali Verma, Sree Charani and Deepti Sharma will be central to India's campaign in a straight knockout tournament offering no margin for…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Sree Charani breaks 800-points barrier as India stars rise in ICC T20I Rankings

Indian players have significantly improved their ICC Women's T20I rankings after their Asia Cup win. Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma achieved notable gains in the latest player rankings. Renuka Singh became the top-ranked T20I bowler, surpassing 800 rating points. Shafali Verma also climbed the batter and all-rounder rankings following her…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

India's unstoppable run to Women's T20 Asia Cup crown

India produced a dominant all-round display to win its eighth Women’s T20 Asia Cup title, crushing Sri Lanka by 72 runs in Dubai. Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma powered a 129-run opening stand, while Sree Charani and Deepti Sharma dismantled Sri Lanka’s chase. India topped batting and bowling metrics, though…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

Women's Asia Cup: India beat Sri Lanka to reclaim title after Smriti Mandhana-Shafali Verma batting blitz

India secured the Women's Asia Cup title by defeating Sri Lanka in the final match. Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana powered India to a strong total of 183 runs. The bowlers then restricted Sri Lanka to 111 runs, securing a dominant victory. Shafali Verma achieved the fastest fifty in the…

The Economic Times · Sep 13

India face Sri Lanka in Asia Cup final, with Shafali and Deepti key to title bid

India and Sri Lanka meet in the Women's T20 Asia Cup final on Sunday. Shafali Verma and Deepti Sharma are key players for the Indian team. Both teams have remained undefeated throughout the tournament so far. India seeks redemption after a loss to Sri Lanka in the last final. Concerns…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

Deepti Sharma brushes aside India's fielding woes, says team ready for Asia Cup final

Deepti Sharma downplayed fielding issues during India's Asia Cup campaign. She stated that dropped catches are a normal part of the game. The team remains focused on a strong all-round performance for the final. India will prepare their strategy after watching the second semifinal match. The team respects all opponents…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Asian Games 2026: Can India retain both men’s and women’s gold medals in cricket?

India aims to defend two gold medals in cricket at the Asian Games. The men's team, ranked number one, faces challenges from regional rivals. India's women's team, ranked third, is a strong contender without top global competition. Both squads feature experienced players and promising talent for the tournament. The nation's…

The Economic Times · Sep 10