Hardik Pandya-esque Mithila Vinod dreams of India cap after T20 World Cup heist
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hardik Pandya-esque Mithila Vinod dreams of India cap after T20 World Cup heist

India Today  

The U19 Women’s T20 World Cup would mostly be remembered for G Trisha’s outstanding performance and the spin trio of Vaishnavi Sharma, Parunika Sisodia and Aayushi Shukla. Mithila Vinod was a part of India's U19 Women's T20 World Cup winning squad. After missing the South African edition of the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup, Mithila became a world champion in Malaysia. Here are some excerpts from Mithila Vinod’s interview After not getting picked for the 2023 Women's T20 World Cup, did you believe that someday you would be embracing a World Cup trophy?

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U-19 head coach Nooshin Al Khadeer: 2025 T20 World Cup win more special than 2023
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U-19 head coach Nooshin Al Khadeer: 2025 T20 World Cup win more special than 2023

The Hindu  

India clinched the Under-19 T20 World Cup with a commanding nine-wicket victory over South Africa in the final. Former India off-spinner Nooshin Al Khadeer has achieved a remarkable feat, securing back-to-back U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup titles as head coach. A warm welcome for G. Kamalini in Chennai after a victorious #U19WorldCup campaign in Malaysia ✈️#CricketTwitter#U19WomensWorldCup 📸: Velankanni Raj B …

Trisha Gongadi and India's other U19 Women's T20 World Cup champions receive grand welcome in Hyderabad
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Trisha Gongadi and India's other U19 Women's T20 World Cup champions receive grand welcome in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Fresh from their U19 T20 World Cup win, India women received a grand welcome in Hyderabad. Fans turned up in numbers on Tuesday, February 4th, to hail the team after their triumphant win in the ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. It is interesting to note that the side remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, clinching the title …

Watch: Team India gets rousing reception on homecoming after U19 T20 World Cup win
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Watch: Team India gets rousing reception on homecoming after U19 T20 World Cup win

India Today  

Team India got a rousing reception as they returned home on Tuesday after winning the U19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia. Watch the video of India returning home after U19 Women's T20 World Cup win VIDEO | Indian women under-19 cricket team arrives in Bengaluru from Malaysia. Chasing a modest 83 for a win, India chased down the target …

ICC announces U19 World Cup 2025 team of tournament, 4 Indians picked, winning captain excluded
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

ICC announces U19 World Cup 2025 team of tournament, 4 Indians picked, winning captain excluded

India TV News  

The International Cricket Council on Monday named the U19 Women's World Cup 2025 team of the tournament. Four Indians - Gongadi Trisha, G Kamalini, Aayushi Shukla and Vaishnavi Sharma - find their places in the team, while runners-up South Africa have two players in the team - captain Kayla Reyneke and Jemma Botha. India's U19 World Cup-winning skipper Niki Prasad …

'Indian women are truly unstoppable': Nita Ambani reacts to India's U19 T20 World Cup victory
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'Indian women are truly unstoppable': Nita Ambani reacts to India's U19 T20 World Cup victory

Firstpost  

India’s U19 Women’s cricket team made history by winning the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup for the second consecutive year. The Indian women’s cricket team has once again made history, securing the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup title for the second consecutive year. Congratulations to our incredible Girls in Blue for winning the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup …

Mithali Raj identifies India's next star after Women's U-19 team conquers the world: 'Impressed since I saw her as kid'
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Mithali Raj identifies India's next star after Women's U-19 team conquers the world: 'Impressed since I saw her as kid'

Hindustan Times  

Mithali Raj has been a trailblazer in Indian women's cricket, paving the way for future generations to thrive. It's no surprise that the legendary cricketer is immensely proud of India's remarkable achievement – winning the U19 Women's T20 World Cup for the second consecutive time. Congratulations Niki Prasad and team The U19 Women's T20 World Cup final was a one-sided …

How Niki Prasad overcame heartbreak, repaid old faith to bring India World Cup glory
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How Niki Prasad overcame heartbreak, repaid old faith to bring India World Cup glory

India Today  

Nisarg Naik is one of the youngest scouts in India, and probably amongst the most talented in the country. “I know that you are going to lead in the next World Cup and win it.” Back in 2023, when Shafali Verma, Richa Ghosh, Shweta Sehrawat and others celebrated after their triumph in South Africa, Niki Prasad was heartbroken and busy …

Indian women’s U-19 T20 World Cup triumph: PM Modi, Mandaviya, Tendulkar hail victory
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Indian women’s U-19 T20 World Cup triumph: PM Modi, Mandaviya, Tendulkar hail victory

The Hindu  

From Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar, the country hailed the Indian team's title triumph in the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Congratulations to the Indian team for emerging victorious in the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025. Flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant wrote on X, "Congratulations …

U19 Women's World Cup 2025: From Gongadi Trisha to Vaishnavi Sharma, players who topped leaderboard charts
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U19 Women's World Cup 2025: From Gongadi Trisha to Vaishnavi Sharma, players who topped leaderboard charts

India TV News  

U19 Women's World Cup 2025: Niki Prasad's Indian team clinched the U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 after making light work of South Africa in the final at Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, February 2. India defended the title that Shafali Verma's team had won in 2023 as they continue to stamp their authority in the U19 World arena. …

U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 final: 'Enthralling performance', Netizens congratulate Team India on defending title
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U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 final: 'Enthralling performance', Netizens congratulate Team India on defending title

Firstpost  

Congratulatory wishes started pouring in for India women’s cricket team after they defeated South Africa to win the 2025 Women’s U19 T20 World Cup. The India women’s cricket team defended the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup title with a dominant nine-wicket win over South Africa in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. 🇮🇳🇮🇳 #Champions #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/EQhHoS7v8o — Gautam Gambhir February 2, 2025 …

Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup: G Kamalini powers India second straight final after beating England by nine wickets
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Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup: G Kamalini powers India second straight final after beating England by nine wickets

Live Mint  

G Kamalini's unbeaten fifty helped India to enter the women's U-19 T20 World Cup final for the second straight time after beating England by nine wickets on Friday. Although Trisha was dismissed for 35, Kamalini, along with Sanika Chalke, ensured there were no further hiccups to power the defending champions into the final with five overs to spare and nine …

Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup 2025: G Trisha, influenced by idol Mithali Raj’s style, dedicates century vs Scotland to her parents
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Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup 2025: G Trisha, influenced by idol Mithali Raj’s style, dedicates century vs Scotland to her parents

The Hindu  

Andhra Pradesh teen Gongadi Trisha, who became the first centurion in the history of the Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup, credited her idol Mithali Raj for influencing her game and dedicated the ton to her parents. 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/0TYh9RyDYQ — Mithali Raj January 28, 2025 On Tuesday, the India opener struck an unbeaten 110 from just 53 balls that powered India …

Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup: Trisha Gongadi’s historic century powers India to 150-run win over Scotland ahead of semis
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Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup: Trisha Gongadi’s historic century powers India to 150-run win over Scotland ahead of semis

Live Mint  

Trisha Gongadi's historic century powered India to a 150-run win over hapless Scotland during their women's U-19 T20 World Cup match on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur. After being sent into bat first in their final Super Six clash, the Indians, led by Trisha Gongadi, posted a mammoth 208/1 in 20 overs. Trisha Gongadi etched her name into history books at …

Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia
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Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia

The Hindu  

India's GenNext cricketers will be eager to extend their dominance in the global stage as they seek to defend the title of the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup beginning in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Shafali Verma-led India’s victory over England in the 2023 final in South Africa marked a historic moment for age group women’s cricket. This edition will …

ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia
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ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025: India gears up to defend title in Malaysia

The Hindu  

India will be eager to extend its dominance in the global stage as it seeks to defend the title of the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup beginning here on Saturday. Shafali Verma-led India’s victory over England in the 2023 final in South Africa marked a historic moment for age group women’s cricket. Among the promising players is Hyderabad’s Trisha …

India Women in 2025: Litmus test for Harmanpreet, U19 title defence and WPL festival
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India Women in 2025: Litmus test for Harmanpreet, U19 title defence and WPL festival

India Today  

2024 wasn’t overly pleasant for the Indian women’s team. India Women’s schedule in 2025 January 2025 – vs Ireland – 3 ODIs July 2025 – vs England – 3 T20Is, 3 ODIs September 2025 – vs Australia – 3 ODIs September-October 2025 – ICC Women’s World Cup December 2025 – vs Bangladesh – 3 ODIs, 3 T20Is Title defence on …

U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025: India Women Announce Squad For Mega Event In Kuala Lumpur | Details Inside
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U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025: India Women Announce Squad For Mega Event In Kuala Lumpur | Details Inside

ABP News  

India Women are gearing up for blockbuster action in the 2025 calendar year, as their U19 squad will be defending their T20 World Cup crown at the U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 in Kuala Lumpur. The Indian side won the title in 2023, under the leadership of current India Women opener Shafali Verma, and will be looking to retain …

‘What a game, could barely breathe’: Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella congratulate Team India for T20 World Cup win
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‘What a game, could barely breathe’: Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella congratulate Team India for T20 World Cup win

Hindustan Times  

Tech leaders Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella were among those who lauded Team India's spectacular T20 World Cup victory as the Men in Blue beat South Africa in the final match on Saturday. Nadella, who had attended the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2024 match in New York earlier this month, is an ardent cricket lover. ‘Thank you, Virat …

‘I don’t try to take wickets’: Hardik Pandya reveals the secret to his all-round performance in T20 World Cup 2024
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‘I don’t try to take wickets’: Hardik Pandya reveals the secret to his all-round performance in T20 World Cup 2024

Live Mint  

India have performed remarkably well in this T20 World Cup, beating all the teams they have faced so far and are now on the verge of securing a semi-final berth. However, Hardik Pandya in the T20 World Cup 2024 is a different story. The all-rounder spoke about his performance in this year's World Cup during an interaction with former India …

T20 World Cup 2024: Hardik Pandya bats in full flow for first time since nasty ankle injury in October
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T20 World Cup 2024: Hardik Pandya bats in full flow for first time since nasty ankle injury in October

India Today  

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has been out of the cricketing fold since October 2023. Pandya skipped series against Australia, South Africa and Afghanistan after the World Cup and is expected to remain away from the game, at least till the Indian Premier League. World Cup 2023: Hardik Pandya's Injury In a huge boost to Indian cricket fans' morale, Hardik Pandya …

Shikha Pandey recalled as India announce squad for Women's T20 World Cup 2023 & tri series in South Africa
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Shikha Pandey recalled as India announce squad for Women's T20 World Cup 2023 & tri series in South Africa

India TV News  

The BCCI on Wednesday announced India women's 15-member squad for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2023 in South Africa. Harmanpreet Kaur's team is placed in Group 2 in the T20 World Cup 2023 alongside England, West Indies, Pakistan, and Ireland. Image Source : GETTYShikha Pandey recalled for T20 World Cup India’s squad for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023: …

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Good news for Indian team as star batter might return to face WI
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Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Good news for Indian team as star batter might return to face WI

India TV News  

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: The Indian team led by Harmanpreet Kaur has started their World Cup campaign with a thumping victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. India were defeated by the mighty Aussies in the finals of the 2020 edition of the Women's T20 World Cup and this time around they will hope to cross the final hurdle and clinch the …

Women's T20 World Cup: Indian cricket fraternity including Sachin, Virat laud Women in Blue's after PAK win
2 years, 1 month ago

Women's T20 World Cup: Indian cricket fraternity including Sachin, Virat laud Women in Blue's after PAK win

India TV News  

The Indian Men’s cricket fraternity has lauded the valiant effort of the Indian Women’s Cricket team after they beat Pakistan in the opening match of their T20 World Cup. Star Indian batter Virat Kohli also congratulated Women in Blue for their win in a "high-pressure game" and said that leaps being taken by women's side in every tournament is going …

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: India eye glory as Women in Blue face Pakistan in opener
2 years, 1 month ago

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: India eye glory as Women in Blue face Pakistan in opener

India TV News  

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: About two weeks after India's U-19 Women's team scripted history in the inaugural edition of the U-19 Women's T20 World Cup, the senior Indian girls have the chance to clinch glory in the T20 World Cup 2023. India and Pakistan are two dominant forces in cricket but Indian women are way stronger than the Pakistan …

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Smriti Mandhana Doubtful For India's Opener Against Pakistan, Harmanpreet Kaur's Fitness Also A Concern- Report
2 years, 1 month ago

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Smriti Mandhana Doubtful For India's Opener Against Pakistan, Harmanpreet Kaur's Fitness Also A Concern- Report

ABP News  

Cape Town: India vice captain Smriti Mandhana is likely to miss the Women's T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan on Sunday as she is yet to recover from a finger injury she suffered during a warm-up game. This could be a huge blow to the Women's team who will be aiming to complete a unique double of winning both the …

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Team India eye historic feat, might become first team to register 'THIS' record
2 years, 1 month ago

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: Team India eye historic feat, might become first team to register 'THIS' record

India TV News  

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: After Rohit Sharma and his men crashed out of the ICC T20 World Cup that was played in Australia last year, the eyeballs shift to Harmanpreet Kaur and her valiant Indian team. Harmanpreet Kaur and co. have historic feat in sight Unlike the senior team, Shafali Verma's young U-19 side defeated England and won the …

Sportstar East Sports Conclave 2023: U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup champion Titas Sadhu gets ‘Emerging Hero’ award
2 years, 1 month ago

Sportstar East Sports Conclave 2023: U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup champion Titas Sadhu gets ‘Emerging Hero’ award

The Hindu  

Titas Sadhu, a member of the Indian team that clinched the maiden U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup, won the ‘Emerging Hero’ award at the Sportstar East Sports Conclave 2023 in Kolkata. Titas, then 16, was not expecting an opportunity to come her way so early, but the then Bengal women’s coach Shib Shankar Paul saw her at one of the …

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: India look to next generation in quest for first title
2 years, 1 month ago

Women's T20 World Cup 2023: India look to next generation in quest for first title

Firstpost  

The Women’s T20 World Cup starts on 10 February and India are chasing a breakthrough first title, having been runners-up behind hosts Australia in the last edition, in 2020. New Delhi: India are looking to a new generation of talented young cricketers led by teenage batter Shafali Verma to propel them to a first Women’s T20 World Cup title this …

This is just the beginning, says Shafali Verma after U-19 WC triumph
2 years, 1 month ago

This is just the beginning, says Shafali Verma after U-19 WC triumph

The Hindu  

Not content with the U-19 T20 World Cup triumph, batting sensation Shafali Verma has already set her sights on replicating the success with the senior women's team in less than two weeks' time. She will get her chance when the Women's T20 World Cup gets underway from February 10 in South Africa, the same country where the country just won …

Shafali, Sehrawat, Chopra in ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup team of tournament
2 years, 1 month ago

Shafali, Sehrawat, Chopra in ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup team of tournament

The Hindu  

Three Indian cricketers -- newly-crowned World Cup-winning captain Shafali Verma, her opening partner Shweta Sehrawat and talented leg-spinner Parshavi Chopra were on Monday named in the ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup team of the tournament. Shafali on Sunday led a bunch of talented youngsters to the inaugural U-19 T20 World Cup title with a seven-wicket thrashing of England in …

‘Incredible Feeling,’ Says Shafali Verma After Leading India to U19 T20 WC Win
2 years, 1 month ago

‘Incredible Feeling,’ Says Shafali Verma After Leading India to U19 T20 WC Win

The Quint  

Despite becoming the first-ever winning captain of the inaugural U19 Women's T20 World Cup, Shafali is still not done yet. "No, the big one also," she replied when asked if the U19 World Cup is the only major trophy she's going to lift this year, hinting at the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup, to be held from February 10-26 in …

India wins U19 Women’s T20 World Cup - Social Media reactions - Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah, Neeraj Chopra
2 years, 1 month ago

India wins U19 Women’s T20 World Cup - Social Media reactions - Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah, Neeraj Chopra

The Hindu  

India beat England by 7 wickets to win the inaugural U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. @BCCI@BCCIWomen — Jay Shah January 29, 2023 Dinesh Karthik pointed out the parallels between the men’s U19 and now the Women’s U19 triumph. #U19T20WorldCup — VVS Laxman January 29, 2023 Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly wished the team for their historic triumph. — Sourav Ganguly …

What a special moment: Elated Virat Kohli congratulates India for winning U19 Women's T20 World Cup
2 years, 1 month ago

What a special moment: Elated Virat Kohli congratulates India for winning U19 Women's T20 World Cup

India Today  

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and many others from the cricket fraternity was over the moon after India won the inaugural edition of the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. Enjoy the win 😊👏🏽 #U19T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/dQYSj1Ex1P — Robin Aiyuda Uthappa January 29, 2023 What a performance by the girls at the U-19 Womens World Cup. 👏🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/R82Y4tCfCU — K L …

U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India hope for Shweta Sehrawat’s final flourish
2 years, 1 month ago

U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup: India hope for Shweta Sehrawat’s final flourish

Hindustan Times  

India are a step away from being crowned world champions. Winning the women’s T20 U-19 World Cup final against England at Pochefstroom, South Africa on Sunday will only help Indian women's cricket find fresh momentum, especially as the Women's Premier League awaits its launch. Shweta’s World Cup success must have impressed not just the national selectors but the five franchises …

ICC reveals Men's & Women's T20I team of year as Kohli, Suryakumar and Mandhana make cut among other Indians
2 years, 2 months ago

ICC reveals Men's & Women's T20I team of year as Kohli, Suryakumar and Mandhana make cut among other Indians

India TV News  

The International Cricket Council on Monday began revealing the winners of ICC 2022 awards. The International Cricket Board first announced the Women's and Men's T20I team of the Year as several big stars made the cut. Men's T20I team of the Year The Men's T20I team of the year features the likes of Jos Buttler, Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav. …

Keeping things simple and uncomplicated is the key for India U-19 women’s coach Nooshin Al Khadeer
2 years, 3 months ago

Keeping things simple and uncomplicated is the key for India U-19 women’s coach Nooshin Al Khadeer

The Hindu  

A former India women’s international, Nooshin Al Khadeer, is a familiar name in the coaching circuit. Having started her coaching career years ago with age-group teams, the former India off-spinner eventually took charge of the senior sides - guiding the Railways team to two titles in the 2021-22 season. But for the last few months, Nooshin has been busy coaching …

Gongadi Trisha - The Mithali Raj fan eyeing U-19 World Cup glory in South Africa
2 years, 3 months ago

Gongadi Trisha - The Mithali Raj fan eyeing U-19 World Cup glory in South Africa

The Hindu  

Gongadi Trisha is a second year intermediate student at Bhavan’s Sri Aurobindo Junior College in Secunderabad. And at a time when most of her friends and classmates are preparing for the Board examinations - scheduled for early next year - Trisha is gearing up for a different test around the same time - the U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup. “Because …

Senior Women’s T20 Challenger Trophy 2022: Teams, full squads, schedule, match time
2 years, 4 months ago

Senior Women’s T20 Challenger Trophy 2022: Teams, full squads, schedule, match time

The Hindu  

The All-India Women’s Selection Committee on Thursday announced the squads for the Senior Women’s T20 Challenger Trophy 2022. India will be featuring in the Women’s T20 World Cup in early 2023 in South Africa and the Challenger Trophy will serve as a preparatory tournament to build the Harmanpreet Kaur-led natonal team. Squads for Senior Women’s T20 Challenger Trophy India A …

Women’s T20 Challenge: No Mithali Raj, Jhulan Goswami as BCCI announces squads
2 years, 10 months ago

Women’s T20 Challenge: No Mithali Raj, Jhulan Goswami as BCCI announces squads

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma as captains of Supernovas, Trailblazers and Velocity respectively for the Women's T20 Challenge. A total of 12 international players will compete in this year’s Women’s T20 Challenge. The All-India Women’s Selection Committee picked the three squads — each comprising a total of 16 members. …

Women's T20 Challenge: Five players from Senior Women's T20 Trophy who should make the cut
2 years, 10 months ago

Women's T20 Challenge: Five players from Senior Women's T20 Trophy who should make the cut

The Hindu  

The Women’s T20 Challenge, BCCI’s annual women’s exhibition T20 tournament is set for its fourth chapter this month. READ: Additionally, a number of players from the recently concluded Senior Women’s T20 Trophy - India’s premier domestic tournament in the format - will hope to find places in the three teams - Trailblazers, Supernovas, and Velocity. Her exclusion from the World …

Women's Cricket World Cup 2022: Heartbreak at Hagley — India exit after a campaign of missed chances
3 years ago

Women's Cricket World Cup 2022: Heartbreak at Hagley — India exit after a campaign of missed chances

Firstpost  

Women’s Cricket World Cup: The close matches and India’s ability to give the best teams a run for their money highlights what the team is capable of doing but the inconsistency in seizing the big moments and getting past the finish line also shows how far they have to go. A win or a washout was India’s best chance of …

Sudha Shah: India can bring the cup home, befitting gift for Jhulan-Mithali
3 years ago

Sudha Shah: India can bring the cup home, befitting gift for Jhulan-Mithali

The Hindu  

When we reached South Africa in 2005 for the Women's World Cup, the Indian team was put up at a university hostel in Pretoria. There was hardly any coverage even though we were the first team from Asia to enter the final of a Women’s Cricket World Cup. In the 2009 ICC Women’s World Cup, we lost to New Zealand …

Mithali Raj: Jhulan and I badly want to win an ICC title before we retire
3 years, 1 month ago

Mithali Raj: Jhulan and I badly want to win an ICC title before we retire

The Hindu  

I clearly remember the emotions from the final of the ICC Women’s World Cup in 2017, having come so close to winning. It has been an honour to have led India to two of the three ICC finals we have reached, going back to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2005 in South Africa. We have now been the beaten …

Mithali Raj: Imagine the Impact of India Lifting the 2022 Women's ODI World Cup!
3 years, 1 month ago

Mithali Raj: Imagine the Impact of India Lifting the 2022 Women's ODI World Cup!

The Quint  

Our fans are some of the most passionate in the world and we know that they will be watching on. To be recognised on the streets in my country is something I never expected when I appeared in my first World Cup in 2000, also in New Zealand, but that is now so common and shows how much the game …

Mithali Raj: ‘I put pressure on Taapsee Pannu’
3 years, 2 months ago

Mithali Raj: ‘I put pressure on Taapsee Pannu’

The Hindu  

The next few months are crucial for Indian cricketer Mithali Raj. She faces her biggest cricketing test in the upcoming Women’s Cricket World Cup, hosted in New Zealand. “We are focused and keen to do well,” says the sportswoman, who was recently roped in as the brand ambassador for Jacob’s Creek, which has long been associated with popular Australian cricketer …

Mithali Raj: BCCI has taken many initiatives for women's cricket - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years, 4 months ago

Mithali Raj: BCCI has taken many initiatives for women's cricket - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

When Mithali Raj broke into the Indian team two decades ago, opportunities to play were limited. Mithali, who is the captain of India’s ODI side, believes that tournaments like the Women’s T20 Challenge have helped in unearthing new talents in recent years. There are also a couple of more players, who are young and talented, they just need some platform …

Women’s T20 challenge: Harmanpreet Kaur vs Mithali Raj
4 years, 4 months ago

Women’s T20 challenge: Harmanpreet Kaur vs Mithali Raj

The Hindu  

It has been a trying eight months for India's women cricketers. READ| Velocity also has a balanced attack in the form of pacers Jahanara Alam from Bangladesh, Shakera Selman of the West Indies and Shikha Pandey and spinners Leigh Kasperk from New Zealand and Ekta Bisht. READ| For runs, Velocity will look to skipper Mithali, the hard-hitting teenager Shafali Varma, …

Women's T20 Challenge 2020: From Jemimah Rodrigues to Danielle Wyatt, 10 players to watch out for
4 years, 4 months ago

Women's T20 Challenge 2020: From Jemimah Rodrigues to Danielle Wyatt, 10 players to watch out for

Firstpost  

The tournament will mark the beginning of the Indian women’s cricket season following a COVID-19 induced break. Top five Indian players to watch out for Mithali Raj India’s greatest women’s cricketer Mithali Raj returns to the field as the captain of Velocity in the Women’s T20 Challenge 2020. Verma showcased her mettle at the Women’s T20 World Cup 2020 as …

Women’s T20 Challenge: Harmanpreet, Smriti, Mithali announced as captains - Cricket News - Sportstar
4 years, 5 months ago

Women’s T20 Challenge: Harmanpreet, Smriti, Mithali announced as captains - Cricket News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Like last year, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Mithali Raj will serve as captains of their respective teams in the third edition of the Women’s T20 Challenge. Harmanpreet Kaur, Jemimah Rodrigues, Chamari Atapattu, Priya Punia, Anuja Patil, Radha Yadav, Taniya Bhatia, Shashikala Siriwardene, Poonam Yadav, Shakera Selman, Arundhati Reddy, Pooja Vastrakar, Ayushi Soni, Ayabonga Khaka, Muskan Malik. Smriti Mandhana, Deepti …

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