Meg Lanning and Annabel Sutherland oversee narrow WPL victory
1 month, 1 week ago

Meg Lanning and Annabel Sutherland oversee narrow WPL victory

ABC  

There were Australians in action everywhere you looked in Vadodara, but when the dust settled, Meg Lanning and Annabel Sutherland were the ones celebrating as Delhi Capitals beat UP Warriorz in the Women's Premier League. Lanning made 69 off 49 balls as the Capitals launched their pursuit of UP's 7-166, but was bowled by compatriot Grace Harris with 48 needed off 32 balls. With the rate beginning to climb, Sutherland needed to hit 10 runs off the last five balls, bowled by Ashes-winning teammate Tahlia McGrath. "We like a close finish, happy to be on the right side of it," Lanning, whose team scrambled a two-wicket win off the last ball in their opening game, said.

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Delhi Captials’ Meg Lanning breaks down after losing third consecutive WPL Final, video goes viral
1 week, 4 days ago

Delhi Captials’ Meg Lanning breaks down after losing third consecutive WPL Final, video goes viral

Live Mint  

Delhi Capitals' WPL 2025 journey ended in yet another heartbreak as the franchise fell just short of lifting their first ever trophy. Notably, this was the third straight defeat for Meg Lanning's team and the captain was seen with wet eyes soon after the loss. Meg Lanning on third WPL loss: Speaking at the post-match presentation, Lanning said, “We have …

WPL 2025: Meg Lanning and the normalcy of another do-or-die clash
1 week, 4 days ago

WPL 2025: Meg Lanning and the normalcy of another do-or-die clash

The Hindu  

One of the certainties in the women’s game over the last decade has been Meg Lanning featuring in a final. When the Melbourne Stars made the final in the sixth edition of the Women’s Big Bash League, Lanning had a chance to ‘complete cricket.’ However, Sydney Thunder stood in the way. File | Meg Lanning of the Stars looks dejected …

WPL 2025: Delhi Capitals thrash Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets to move to top of table
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

WPL 2025: Delhi Capitals thrash Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets to move to top of table

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Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma helped DC cruise to a nine-wicket victory with nearly six overs to spare after Minnu Mani and Jess Jonassen’s three-wicket hauls helped restrict former champions MI to 123/9. Delhi Capitals captain Meg Lanning celebrates with Jemimah Rodrigues after steering her team to a nine-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians in Bengaluru on Friday, 28 February. PTI …

Lanning, Shafali star in Delhi Capitals’ statement win over Mumbai Indians
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Lanning, Shafali star in Delhi Capitals’ statement win over Mumbai Indians

The Hindu  

Delhi Capitals outclassed a listless Mumbai Indians by nine wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Friday to move to the top of the Women’s Premier League points table. After hammering leg-spinner Kerr for two big straight sixes, Shafali flicked pacer Amanjot Kaur to deep mid-wicket. With an eye on the net run rate, Lanning and Jemimah Rodrigues kept …

WPL 2025: Imperious bowling, Lanning fifty helps Delhi Capitals script nine-wicket thumping of Mumbai Indians
3 weeks, 5 days ago

WPL 2025: Imperious bowling, Lanning fifty helps Delhi Capitals script nine-wicket thumping of Mumbai Indians

The Hindu  

Delhi Capitals triumphed in a clash of the top two in the Women’s Premier League after it breezed past Mumbai Indians with a nine-wicket win at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Friday. Chasing a paltry 124, the duo added 85 runs for the first wicket before Shafali holed out to Amelia Kerr at deep mid-wicket off Amanjot Kaur’s bowling …

WPL 2025: All-round Delhi hammer Mumbai by 9 wickets to go top of the table
3 weeks, 6 days ago

WPL 2025: All-round Delhi hammer Mumbai by 9 wickets to go top of the table

India Today  

Delhi Capitals dished out an all-round effort to comfortably beat former champions Mumbai Indians by nine wickets and jump to the top of the table in the Women's Premier League here on Friday. Jonassen returned with impressive figures of 3 for 25 from her four overs to break the backbone of DC with the crucial wickets of in-form Nat Sciver-Brunt, …

WPL 2025: Mumbai Indians looks to settle scores against Delhi Capitals in top-of-the-table clash
3 weeks, 6 days ago

WPL 2025: Mumbai Indians looks to settle scores against Delhi Capitals in top-of-the-table clash

The Hindu  

Almost two weeks back, Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians gave the Women’s Premier League faithful a match for the ages after Arundhati Reddy ran for her life and won DC the match on the final ball. FOLLOW DC VS MI LIVE HERE Both sides are coming off convincing victories - DC beat Gujarat Giants by six wickets and MI breezed …

WPL 2025: Sciver-Brunt’s all-round show helps Mumbai Indians trounce UP Warriorz
1 month ago

WPL 2025: Sciver-Brunt’s all-round show helps Mumbai Indians trounce UP Warriorz

The Hindu  

Nat Sciver-Brunt is propping herself to be a solid contender for the ‘Player of the Series’ award in this Women’s Premier League campaign. Mumbai Indians rode on the England international’s unbeaten half-century and economical three for 18 to beat UP Warriorz by eight wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Sciver-Brunt found the boundary all over the …

Mithali Raj hails Annabel Sutherland's knock against UP Warriorz in WPL 2025
1 month ago

Mithali Raj hails Annabel Sutherland's knock against UP Warriorz in WPL 2025

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : After the completion of the Women's Premier League clash between Delhi Capitals and UP Warriorz, former India skipper Mithali Raj reflected on Annabel Sutherland's match-winning innings in the match. Mithali Raj hails Annabel Sutherland's knock against UP Warriorz in WPL 2025 Delhi Capitals came out on top and savoured success with a seven-wicket victory in a final …

WPL 2025: Lanning hails bowling unit’s effort in Capitals’ narrow win against Warriorz
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1 month, 1 week ago

WPL 2025: Lanning hails bowling unit’s effort in Capitals’ narrow win against Warriorz

The Hindu  

Delhi Capitals finished the Vadodara leg of the WPL season with two wins and a loss. But Lanning said that the great effort from the bowling unit helped her side claw back. I thought UP Warriorz took the game to us early, but to claw it back to 165 was a great effort from the bowling unit,” Lanning said after …

WPL | Lanning’s experience to the fore as Capitals battle past Warriorz
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1 month, 1 week ago

WPL | Lanning’s experience to the fore as Capitals battle past Warriorz

The Hindu  

Win toss, bowl first, chase it down. The first leg of the league ended at the BCA Stadium with Delhi Capitals beating UP Warriorz by seven wickets with a ball to spare. Meg Lanning and Shafali Verma gave the Capitals another splendid start. It seemed luck was favouring Shafali, as she was dropped by Chinelle Henry off the Warriorz captain …

WPL 2025: Delhi Capitals clinches another close finish to beat UP Warriorz by seven wickets
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1 month, 1 week ago

WPL 2025: Delhi Capitals clinches another close finish to beat UP Warriorz by seven wickets

The Hindu  

It was a night of commanding opening partnerships as both Delhi Capitals and UP Warriorz saw their top-order batters lay down strong foundations. But it was the Capitals who came out on top of another nervy finish to beat the Warriorz by seven wickets in the Women’s Premier League’s final league stage match of the Vadodara leg at the Kotambi …

WPL 2025: Delhi Capitals clinches nail-biting two-wicket win over Mumbai Indians
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1 month, 1 week ago

WPL 2025: Delhi Capitals clinches nail-biting two-wicket win over Mumbai Indians

The Hindu  

With an opener that saw over 400 runs scored in a day and a second game that had everyone on the edge of their seats till the very last ball, the Women’s Premier League has gotten off to a dramatic start. Delhi Capitals snuck away with a two-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at the Kotambi International Stadium here on Saturday …

WPL 2025: Shafali, Niki Prasad star as Delhi beat Mumbai in last-ball thriller
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1 month, 1 week ago

WPL 2025: Shafali, Niki Prasad star as Delhi beat Mumbai in last-ball thriller

India Today  

Delhi Capitals beat Mumbai Indians by two wickets in the second match of the Women’s Premier League 2025 on Saturday, February 15 at Kotambi Stadium, Vadodara. Sarah Bryce's quick cameo helps DC make a comeback After the powerplay, Amelia Kerr and Nat Sciver-Brunt also continued to pile on pressure on Delhi as they accounted for Jemimah Rodrigues and Annabel Sutherland …

India TV Sports Wrap on January 12: Today's top 10 trending news stories
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on January 12: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

The Women's Ashes is underway with Australia hosting England in the first ODI in Sydney. Top 10 Trending Sports Stories India face Ireland in second women's ODI of series in Rajkot India women lock horns against Ireland women in the second ODI in Rajkot Women's Ashes underway with first ODI in Sydney The Women's all-format Ashes is underway with an …

IPL-17: DC vs MI | Fraser-McGurk’s blistering knock helps Delhi Capitals see off Mumbai Indians in a runfest
10 months, 3 weeks ago

IPL-17: DC vs MI | Fraser-McGurk’s blistering knock helps Delhi Capitals see off Mumbai Indians in a runfest

The Hindu  

IPL 2024 The trend of gargantuan totals — in Indian Premier League in general and at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in particular — continued. Despite the MI power-hitters clearing boundaries frequently, the Capitals pace troika of Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, and Rasikh Salam Dar picked wickets at regular intervals to control the game. Khaleel struck twice to get the big …

WPL 2024: Deepti Sharma's all-round show fashions UP Warriorz's thrilling 1-run win over Delhi Capitals
1 year ago

WPL 2024: Deepti Sharma's all-round show fashions UP Warriorz's thrilling 1-run win over Delhi Capitals

Firstpost  

Deepti Sharma scored 59 off 48 balls and bowled a four-wicket haul in UP Warriorz’s must-win match Deepti Sharma produced an all-round show for UP Warriorz in their win over Delhi Capitals in WPL 2024. PTI Deepti Sharma bagged only the second hat-trick in the history of the tournament, after her exploits with the bat to hand UP Warriorz a …

WPL 2023: Fifty and hat-trick from Deepti Sharma boost UP Warriorz to 1-run win against Delhi Capitals
1 year ago

WPL 2023: Fifty and hat-trick from Deepti Sharma boost UP Warriorz to 1-run win against Delhi Capitals

India TV News  

The ace all-rounder Deepti Sharma produced a memorable performance to boost UP Warriorz to a 1-run win against Delhi Capitals in the crucial Women's Premier League 2024 game on Friday. Deepti top-scored with 59 runs off 48 balls to help UP Warriorz post 138 batting first and then took a hat-trick to bowl out Delhi Capitals on 137. But Deepti …

WPL 2024: Jemimah, Lanning 50s Help DC Kick Off Home-Leg With 29-Run Win Over MI
1 year ago

WPL 2024: Jemimah, Lanning 50s Help DC Kick Off Home-Leg With 29-Run Win Over MI

The Quint  

Delhi Capitals did what Royal Challengers Bangalore had done before: kick off their current Women's Premier League season home leg on a high. In what was the first WPL match held at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, half-centuries by Jemimah Rodrigues and captain Meg Lanning set the base for Delhi’s 29-run win to end Mumbai’s perfect chasing record in the competition. …

WPL 2024: Jemimah Rodrigues, Meg Lanning star as Delhi Capitals win top of table battle against Mumbai Indians
1 year ago

WPL 2024: Jemimah Rodrigues, Meg Lanning star as Delhi Capitals win top of table battle against Mumbai Indians

Hindustan Times  

It was a clash between the top two teams in the competition, who had squared off in the season opener as well, to mark the beginning of the Delhi leg of the Women’s Premier League on Tuesday. Mumbai Indians had eked out a last-ball win in Bengaluru but this time, Delhi Capitals left nothing to chance on home turf and …

WPL 2024: Meg Lanning 'not completely satisfied' despite DC's dominant run
1 year ago

WPL 2024: Meg Lanning 'not completely satisfied' despite DC's dominant run

India Today  

Meg Lanning said that she is not under pressure to perform and has looked to put her best foot forward for the Delhi Capitals in the Women’s Premier League 2024. Nice to contribute Lanning has been exceptional as the skipper in the WPL as the Capitals are currently on top of the table with 6 points and a net run …

WPL 2024: Lanning, Jonassen, Radha fashion DC's easy 25-run win over GG
1 year ago

WPL 2024: Lanning, Jonassen, Radha fashion DC's easy 25-run win over GG

Firstpost  

The comfortable 25-run win propelled Delhi Capitals to the top of the WPL points table with six points. Radha Yadav took three wickets in Delhi Capitals' win over Gujarat Giants in the Women's Premier League. Sportzpics Captain Meg Lanning’s fifty and a cunning spell of left-arm spin by Jess Jonassen drove Delhi Capitals to a slick 25-run victory over Gujarat …

Meg Lanning's fifty, spinners' show lead Delhi Capitals to top of points table, Gujarat Giants sink further
1 year ago

Meg Lanning's fifty, spinners' show lead Delhi Capitals to top of points table, Gujarat Giants sink further

India TV News  

Meg Lanning's record-breaking outing and spinners show led Delhi Capitals to register a convincing win over Gujarat Giants in the 10th match of Women's Premier League 2024. A fifty from the skipper and three wickets from Jess Jonassen and Radha Yadav helped the Capitals register a 25-run victory which takes them to the top of the points table. The Capitals …

WPL 2024: Delhi Capitals thrash UP Warriorz by nine wickets for season’s first win
1 year, 1 month ago

WPL 2024: Delhi Capitals thrash UP Warriorz by nine wickets for season’s first win

The Hindu  

When Shafali Verma gets going, it is hard to stop her. She was at her fluent best against UP Warriorz, her unbeaten 43-ball 64 after an impressive bowling show by Marizanne Kapp and Radha Yadav powering Delhi Capitals to a nine-wicket win at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Monday. Skipper Meg Lanning and Shafali put on 119 for the opening …

WPL 2024: Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp charge Delhi Capitals to dominant win over UP Warriorz
1 year, 1 month ago

WPL 2024: Shafali Verma, Marizanne Kapp charge Delhi Capitals to dominant win over UP Warriorz

India TV News  

Delhi Capitals registered their first win in the Women's Premier League 2024 with a dominating nine-wicket win over UP Warriorz on Monday. The veteran South African all-rounder Marizanne Kapp and Indian spinner Radha Yadav took seven wickets combined to restrict Warriorz to 119/9 while bowling first at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium. After starting the WPL 2024 campaign with losses, both …

India TV Sports Wrap on February 25: Today's top 10 trending news stories
1 year, 1 month ago

India TV Sports Wrap on February 25: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

England have gone ahead of India even further in the fourth Test in Ranchi after two days of play. In the second game of Women's Premier League on the other hand, the Royal Challengers Bangalore began their campaign with a thrilling 2-run win against the UP Warriorz. Top 10 Trending Sports Stories RCB begin their WPL 2024 campaign on a …

WPL 2024: Mumbai Indians Beat Delhi Capitals By 4 Wickets in Season Opener
1 year, 1 month ago

WPL 2024: Mumbai Indians Beat Delhi Capitals By 4 Wickets in Season Opener

The Quint  

A last-ball six by debutante Sanjeevan Sajana after Yastika Bhatia and Harmanpreet Kaur struck breezy half-centuries propelled Mumbai Indians to a 4-wicket triumph over Delhi Capitals in the season opener of the 2024 Women's Premier League at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. After Bollywood stars led by superstar Shah Rukh Khan lit up the night in the inaugural ceremony, …

WPL 2023: Hayley Matthews wins Purple Cap, tops bowling charts
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Hayley Matthews wins Purple Cap, tops bowling charts

The Hindu  

Hayley Matthews won the Purple Cap after taking 16 wickets as Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals to win the inaugural edition of WPL 2023. Issy Wong of Mumbai Indians finished third in the list with 15 wickets and is followed by teammate Amelia Kerr and Saiqa Ishaque who finished with 15 wickets. Player Team Games played Wickets Taken Economy Best …

Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals in Final, Crowned Champions of Maiden WPL
2 years ago

Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals in Final, Crowned Champions of Maiden WPL

The Quint  

Delhi Capitals, who had topped the table for a direct berth into the final, had opted to bat first on winning the toss but could manage only 131/9 in 20 overs, that too because of an unbeaten 52 runs partnership for the 9th wicket between Shikha Pandey and Radha Yadav, who hammered 36 runs off the last two overs of …

Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals in Final, Crowned Champions of Maiden WPL
2 years ago

Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals in Final, Crowned Champions of Maiden WPL

The Quint  

Delhi Capitals, who had topped the table for a direct berth into the final, had opted to bat first on winning the toss but could manage only 131/9 in 20 overs, that too because of an unbeaten 52 runs partnership for the 9th wicket between Shikha Pandey and Radha Yadav, who hammered 36 runs off the last two overs of …

WPL 2023 Final: Issy Wong wrecks Delhi Capitals' top-order with three full tosses
2 years ago

WPL 2023 Final: Issy Wong wrecks Delhi Capitals' top-order with three full tosses

India Today  

Mumbai Indians pacer Issy Wong wrecked Delhi Capitals’ top-order by picking three wickets using the full-toss. Wong dismissed Shafali Verma, Alice Capsey and Jemimah Rodrigues in the powerplay to peg DC back in the WPL 2023 Final at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. #WPLFinal 3 in 3 for Issy Wong 😜 — Michael Vaughan March 26, 2023 Delhi Capitals reached …

WPL final | Mumbai Indians defeat Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets to win the inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League
2 years ago

WPL final | Mumbai Indians defeat Delhi Capitals by 7 wickets to win the inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League

The Hindu  

The women of Mumbai Indians certainly have arrived. They lifted the first-ever Women’s Premier League title on a pleasant Sunday night. They chased down the modest target set up by Delhi Capitals, with seven wickets and three balls to spare. MI’s innings didn’t have the best of starts, losing openers Hayley Matthews and Yastika Bhatia inside four overs. Before that, …

WPL 2023: Delhi Capitals beat UP Warriorz, edge out MI and reach final
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Delhi Capitals beat UP Warriorz, edge out MI and reach final

Hindustan Times  

With Mumbai Indians beating Royal Challengers Bangalore earlier on Tuesday, the only certainty ahead of UP Warriorz’s clash with Delhi Capitals was that UPW, win or lose, would compete in the eliminator of the Women’s Premier League. Delhi Capitals' celebrate after winning their Women's Premier League cricket match against UP Warriorz A victory with more than two balls to spare …

WPL 2023: Kapp-Capsey show takes Delhi Capitals to final with five-wicket victory over UP Warriorz
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Kapp-Capsey show takes Delhi Capitals to final with five-wicket victory over UP Warriorz

The Hindu  

England all-rounder Alice Capsey stamped her class once more in the Women’s Premier League, claiming three wickets for 26 followed by a fluent 34 to guide Delhi Capitals to a five-wicket victory over UP Warriorz here on Tuesday. This victory, sealed with 13 balls to spare, sent Capitals directly into the WPL final over Mumbai Indians by virtue of a …

WPL 2023: Delhi Trump UP in Final League Stage Match, Qualify Directly for Final
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Delhi Trump UP in Final League Stage Match, Qualify Directly for Final

The Quint  

Earlier, Tahlia McGrath struck a 32-ball 58 as UP Warriorz posted 138/6 after Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field. McGrath struck eight boundaries and two sixes during her 32-ball knock that helped UP set up a decent total as their middle-order batters failed to fire. Healy, who started by hitting Marizanne Kapp for a four off the …

WPL 2023: Marizzane Kapp and Alice Capsey shine as Delhi Capitals thrash Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Marizzane Kapp and Alice Capsey shine as Delhi Capitals thrash Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets

India Today  

Marizzane Kapp and Alice Capsey were the star performers for Delhi Capitals as they thrashed Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. MI skipper Harmanpreet Kaur struck around for a while but never really looked comfortable in the middle and was the next one to fall as Shikha picked up her second wicket of …

WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians Suffer First Defeat of Season
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Mumbai Indians Suffer First Defeat of Season

The Quint  

Earlier, UP Warriorz capitalised on a bowling ' masterclass by their spinners to bundle out Mumbai Indians for 127. Spinner Sophie Ecclestone, Deepti Sharma and Rajeshwari Gayakwad together claimed seven wickets to dismantle the Mumbai Indians' batting line-up. For Mumbai Indians, Hayley Matthews was the top scorer with 35 off 30 hitting one boundary and three maximums, followed by Issy …

WPL 2023: Shafali Verma, Meg Lanning take Delhi Capitals to big win over RCB
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Shafali Verma, Meg Lanning take Delhi Capitals to big win over RCB

Hindustan Times  

Left to deliver in hot and humid conditions on a flat Brabourne deck, the stage was set for a run-fest. That wasn’t the view in the Royal Challengers Bangalore camp when skipper Smriti Mandhana invited Delhi Capitals to bat. Shafali Verma celebrates her half-century during the match against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Women's Premier League) The DC opening duo of …

RCB vs DC, WPL 2023: Delhi outplay Bangalore in high run scoring affair as Shafali, Norris shine
2 years ago

RCB vs DC, WPL 2023: Delhi outplay Bangalore in high run scoring affair as Shafali, Norris shine

India TV News  

RCB vs DC, WPL 2023: The Delhi Capitals team on Sunday displayed a dominating show in their first match of the Women's Premier League 2023. Shafali Verma and Meg Lanning notched a stand of 162 runs before Jemimah Rodrigues and Marizanne Kapp took over to help the team go past 220. It all became worse for the challengers when America's …

WPL 2023: Delhi Capitals beats Royal Challengers Bangalore by 60 runs, Tara Norris stars with fifer
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Delhi Capitals beats Royal Challengers Bangalore by 60 runs, Tara Norris stars with fifer

The Hindu  

Royal Challengers Bangalore looked the team to beat after the auction. A capital performance with the bat at the top of the order followed by a fine effort with the ball helped Delhi win the second match of the inaugural edition of the Women’s Premier League by 60 runs on a hot, humid day at the Brabourne Stadium. CATCH HIGHLIGHTS …

WPL 2023: Meg Lanning to lead Delhi Capitals in inaugural season
2 years ago

WPL 2023: Meg Lanning to lead Delhi Capitals in inaugural season

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Australia captain Meg Lanning will lead delhi Capitals in the opening season of the Women’s Premier League which gets underway on 4 March. Lanning has won a record four T20 World Cups with Australia in leadership role, including the one that concluded last month in South Africa having beaten the hosts in the final. Lanning said of her …

Women's ODI Rankings: Mithali drops to fourth, Lanning rises to second
3 years ago

Women's ODI Rankings: Mithali drops to fourth, Lanning rises to second

India TV News  

Highlights England's Nat Sciver rose five spots to No.6. The first five games of ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022 have caused a lot of movement in the latest update of the ICC Women's ODI Player Rankings. Australia skipper Meg Lanning climbed up two spots in the latest women's rankings for ODI batters. Lanning was in sublime form in the …

Women's Ashes: Australia wins final ODI to finish series unbeaten
3 years, 1 month ago

Women's Ashes: Australia wins final ODI to finish series unbeaten

The Hindu  

Skipper Meg Lanning led by example as Australia crushed England by eight wickets in the third and final one-dayer to finish the multi-format Women's Ashes series unbeaten on Tuesday. Australia's bowlers, spearheaded by Annabel Sutherland, laid the foundation for its 3-0 sweep of the one-day leg of the series by bowling out England for 163 at Melbourne's Junction Oval. Lanning …

AUSW v ENGW: Lanning, Haynes shine on day one of women’s Ashes Test
3 years, 1 month ago

AUSW v ENGW: Lanning, Haynes shine on day one of women’s Ashes Test

The Hindu  

Captain Meg Lanning and left-hander Rachael Haynes put on a fourth-wicket partnership of 169 as Australia batted its way into a strong position on the first day of its Ashes Test against England in Canberra on Thursday. Lanning fell just short of her maiden Test century, while Haynes made 86 as Australia advanced to 327 for seven at stumps at …

India vs Australia: All-round hosts thrash Mithali Raj and Co to register 25th ODI win on the trot
3 years, 6 months ago

India vs Australia: All-round hosts thrash Mithali Raj and Co to register 25th ODI win on the trot

Firstpost  

Darcie Brown’s 4/33 restricted India to 225/8 before the Australian top three rallied to guide their team to a crushing nine-wicket win. Skipper Mithali Raj recorded her fifth consecutive fifty, which was also her 59th overall, while the other contributions came from debutants Yastika Bhatia, Richa Ghosh and veteran pacer Jhulan Goswami. India, who fielded three debutants in the game …

Lanning's Australia beats Ponting-led Australia's world record of 21 consecutive ODI wins
3 years, 11 months ago

Lanning's Australia beats Ponting-led Australia's world record of 21 consecutive ODI wins

The Hindu  

Megan Schutt's 4 for 52 coupled with Ashleigh Gardner's unbeaten 41-ball 53 powered Australia to a record-breaking six-wicket win over New Zealand in the first ODI in Mount Maunganui. The win, Australia's 22nd in a row, means Meg Lanning's team eclipsed the mark set by Ricky Ponting's side in 2003, having equalled the long-standing record back in October. Megan Schutt …

Ashes T20: Meg Lanning enters record books with 63-ball 133
5 years, 8 months ago

Ashes T20: Meg Lanning enters record books with 63-ball 133

The Hindu  

Meg Lanning struck an unbeaten 133 off 63 balls to register the highest individual score in Women’s T20Is as Australia humbled England in the opening Ashes T20 in Chelmsford on Friday. Lanning powered Australia to its highest T20I total, 226/3, and then, the visitor restricted England to 133. Lanning’s fifty came off just 24 balls as she stitched 134 runs …

Meg Lanning aims reclaiming No. 1 ranking in three-ODI series against India
7 years ago

Meg Lanning aims reclaiming No. 1 ranking in three-ODI series against India

Hindustan Times  

Australian women’s cricket team captain Meg Lanning is wary of Indian women’s cricket team ahead of their three-match ODI series beginning in Vadodara on March 12. Meg Lanning-led Australian women’s cricket team will be touring India for ODI and T20 series. The series is being projected as a revenge series for Australia as they were knocked out by India during …

Fit-again Meg Lanning braces up for India challenge
7 years ago

Fit-again Meg Lanning braces up for India challenge

The Hindu  

Australian skipper Meg Lanning has not hit a ball in internationals after the Women’s World Cup semifinal against India last July. Meg, who will turn 26 on March 25, recognises India’s recent good performances and expressed a wish to win some points during the three-match ODI series to be played in Vadodara on March 12,15, 18. I think that’s really …

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