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Women’s cricket team of the year: from Jemimah Rodrigues to Alana King

The Spin’s annual selection marks a special World Cup win for India, and work to do for England

The Guardian - UK

Meet the ex-player who set Deepti Sharma on the path to glory

In the recently concluded ICC Women’s World Cup, Agra’s very own all-rounder Deepti Sharma played a pivotal role in securing a historic win for the Indian team. Dazzling spectators with both the ball and bat, she set multiple records along the way.

Newslaundry

The making of a champion: Deepti Sharma’s return ignites hope back home in Agra

When Team India cricketer Deepti Sharma returned to Agra for the first time after the World Cup win, the city turned out in full force to celebrate her.

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‘Why can’t playtime be equal?’: A champion’s homecoming rewrites what Agra’s girls can be

In 2012, a family in Agra gathered in their living room — mother, father, four sons and a daughter. A lot of opinions had been given by extended family, neighbours and everyone else they knew. And now, a decision had to be made.

Newslaundry

‘Her cup, her story’: Indian cricket is now complete as women’s cricket rewrites the headlines

“Herstoric.” “Indomitable India.” “A giant leap: It’s her cup.”

Newslaundry

Golden girl Verma inspires India to World Cup triumph

Shafali Verma has proved the hero of India's first Women's World Cup triumph, scoring 87 and taking two wickets to help them beat South Africa in Navi Mumbai.

AAP

Part-timer Shafali Verma stars to lead jubilant India to maiden Cricket World Cup

With their win over South Africa, India joined Australia, England and New Zealand as the only countries to have won the showpiece tournament

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India rejoice in first Women’s World Cup triumph as South Africa fall short

India won their first Women’s World Cup as the hosts held off South Africa by 52 runs in the final, sparking scenes of joy in Navi Mumbai

The Guardian - UK

Deepti Sharma stars with bat and ball to help India to World Cup glory

Sharma scored 58 as India set South Africa a target of 299 and then took five wickets for 39 runs.

The Independent UK

India chase down record total to stun champions Australia and reach World Cup final

Jemimah Rodrigues’ century helped hosts India chase down a record 339 for a five-wicket victory that humbled champions Australia

The Guardian - UK

England hold nerve to beat India and seal Women’s Cricket World Cup semi-final spot

India fall four runs short of victory after Heather Knight’s third international century helped England to a 288-run first-innings total

The Guardian - UK

England hold nerve to edge out India and book semi-final spot at Women’s World Cup

The hosts collapsed having seemed well set for victory in the chase to leave their last-four hopes in the balance

The Independent UK

Deepti Sharma leads India rally to deny Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup opener

Deepti Sharma impressed with bat and ball as India held off their fellow co-hosts in a rain-hit opening match at Guwahati

The Guardian - UK

India open home World Cup with hard-fought win over Sri Lanka

Lower-order runs from Amanjot Kaur, Deepti Sharma and Sneh Rana helped the hosts kick off their campaign with victory in Guwahati

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AAP

Nervous India reveal depth to open World Cup with win

The Women's Cricket World Cup has begun with hosts India defeating Sri Lanka by 59 runs with a performance that will give both them and their rivals hope.

The Independent UK

Harmanpreet Kaur hits ton as India celebrate ODI series victory over England

Kaur blasted a brilliant 102 off 84 balls to put her team in control towards the end of their innings.

The Guardian - UK

Amy Jones’s steady hands steer England past India in dramatic second women’s ODI

Amy Jones’s unbeaten 46 helped England to an eight-wicket victory over India in the second women’s ODI as Tammy Beaumont avoids controversial dismissal

The Independent UK

Charlie Dean sees the lighter side of ‘Mankad’ dismissal, says England team-mate

Alice Davidson-Richards says the team are looking forward to facing India again.

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The Guardian - UK

Edwards left with food for thought as India edge England in first women’s ODI

Deepti Sharma tallied 62 as the tourists chased down their hosts, India winning by four wickets despite an error-strewn spell with the bat

The Independent UK

Deepti Sharma helps India to victory against England in first ODI

Sharma put on 62 as India claimed a four-wicket win.

The Guardian - UK

Lauren Filer leads fightback as England beat India to keep series alive

England beat India by five runs in the third T20i at the Oval to keep the five-match series alive, with Lauren Filer taking key wickets

The Independent UK

England given reality check against India as Smriti Mandhana blasts stunning hundred

Mandhana’s outstanding knock condemned England to their first defeat under Charlotte Edwards

The Independent UK

Tammy Beaumont welcomes Sophie Ecclestone’s England return

Ecclestone missed the clean sweep of the West Indies.

The Times of India

BCCI announces central contracts for women’s team; Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana in Grade A

NEW DELHI: India women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, and all-rounder Deepti Sharma have been retained in Grade A, the highest tier of central contracts offered by the BCCI.

The Times of India

India's Deepti Sharma breaks into top five in ICC Women's ODI All-rounders rankings

NEW DELHI: India's Deepti Sharma has moved to fifth position in the latest ICC Women's ODI all-rounders rankings, moving ahead of New Zealand's Amelia Kerr. The 27-year-old Indian cricketer has accumulated 344 points, while Australian Ashleigh Gardner maintains her position at the top.

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