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3rd ODI: India women eye clean sweep against South Africa

NEW DELHI: India will be anxious to bring the series to a suitable finish of a 3-0 margin during the third and final ODI in Bengaluru on Sunday. They have been able to tame the many hurdles thrown at them by South Africa thus far.

The Times of India · Jun 22, 2024

Asha Sobhana, Sajana Sajeevan earn maiden India call-ups for Bangladesh T20Is

NEW DELHI: Spinner Asha Sobhana and hard-hitting batter Sajana Sajeevan have earned their maiden call-ups to the Indian women's cricket team for the upcoming five-match T20 series against Bangladesh, commencing on April 28.

The Times of India · Apr 15, 2024

Ellyse Perry, spinners fire Royal Challengers Bangalore to maiden Women's Premier League final

NEW DELHI: A stunning Ellyse Perry half-century was followed by a miracle death bowling performance as Royal Challengers Bangalore pipped defending champions Mumbai Indians by five runs in a thriller to enter their maiden Women's Premier League final in New Delhi on Friday.

The Times of India · Mar 15, 2024

From Kolkata’s slums to elite cricket: The story of India’s Saika Ishaque

In a fairytale-like rags-to-riches story, Saika has worked her way up to be India’s breakthrough cricketer in 2023.

Al Jazeera · Dec 15, 2023

Fresh faces boost Indian women's team's T20I hopes

MUMBAI: Even though they lost the series to England, the Indian women’s team will be heartened by the performances of their new inductees in the five-wicket win the final T20I.

The Times of India · Dec 12, 2023

Shreyanka and Saika — from WPL stars to shining on the biggest stage

Shreyanka & Saika, two spinners from the WPL, showcased their skill to help India win the T20I series. With Amanjot Kaur, they are examples of the WPL's impact on female cricketers. Jon Lewis praised their skill & control, showing their potential to do India proud.

The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023

'She's an impact player': India fielding coach Munish Bali praises Amanjot Kaur

NEW DELHI: India's fielding coach Munish Bali showered praise on Amanjot Kaur, hailing her as an 'impact player' whose stellar all-round display played a crucial role in India's redemption with a five-wicket victory over England in the final women's T20I.

The Times of India · Dec 11, 2023

INDW vs ENGW, 3rd T20I: Bowlers earn India consolation win against England

Spinners Saika, Shreyanka set up hosts' five-wicket win over England

The Times of India · Dec 11, 2023

3rd Women's T20I: Bowlers, Smriti Mandhana help India earn consolation win, England take series 2-1

NEW DELHI: An all-round bowling effort was followed by a resilient 48 from opener Smriti Mandhana as India women earned a consolation five-wicket win against England in the third and final T20I in Mumbai on Sunday.

The Times of India · Dec 10, 2023

India vs England, 2nd Women's T20I: India hope to bounce back after opening defeat

MUMBAI: Faced with a stern challenge against a dominant England, Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur seems to be in sync with new head coach Amol Muzumdar on the urgent need to improve the team’s fielding, which seemed well below par during the team’s 38-run defeat in the opening Women’s…

The Times of India · Dec 9, 2023