WPL | Amelia Kerr, international cricket’s youngest double-centurion, is finding the experience awesome 

WPL | Amelia Kerr, international cricket’s youngest double-centurion, is finding the experience awesome 

MI’s Amelia Kerr and Harmanpreet Kaur celebrate after taking a wicket during the WPL match between Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants at the Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai on March 14, 2023. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Castle Avenue in Dublin may not be among the world’s best-known cricket grounds. But, on June 13, 2018, it witnessed […]

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Renuka and Yastika do the star turn in India-D’s trophy triumph

Renuka and Yastika do the star turn in India-D’s trophy triumph

Rewarding campaign: The victorious India-D team with the trophy.  | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The two women’s impact in international cricket has been sudden. So it should come as no surprise that Renuka Singh and Yastika Bhatia could make their presence felt in the final of a major domestic tournament. Renuka’s opening spell and a […]

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India-A to face off against India-D in the final

India-A to face off against India-D in the final

Equal partners: India-A’s Sahana, Anjali, Amanjot and Saika bagged two wickets apiece.  | Photo Credit: P.K. Ajith Kumar They hunted as a pack. Fine spells from medium-pacers Anjali Sarvani and Amanjot Kaur and spinners Sahana Pawar and Saika Ishaque, who shared eight wickets evenly among them, not just brought the high-flying India-D to the ground […]

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It will be a different kind of challenge, says Nooshin

It will be a different kind of challenge, says Nooshin

The former India off-spinner will be mentoring the under-19 girls at the High Performance camp at the NCA in Bengaluru The former India off-spinner will be mentoring the under-19 girls at the High Performance camp at the NCA in Bengaluru For former India off-spinner Nooshin Al Khadeer, it will be a “different kind of challenge” […]

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Women’s T20 Challenge final | Supernovas post 165/7 against Velocity

Women’s T20 Challenge final | Supernovas post 165/7 against Velocity

West Indian opener Deandra Dottin made full use of an early reprieve to score a blistering half-century and power Supernovas to 165 for seven against Velocity in the Women’s T20 Challenge final here on Saturday. The 30-year-old Dottin was dropped on 13 by Sneh Rana off Deepti Sharma in the fourth over, and she made […]

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Women’s T20 Challenge | Kiran sends Velocity into the final

Women’s T20 Challenge | Kiran sends Velocity into the final

Kiran Navgire went down on her right knee and slog-swept the fuller ball, from outside the off-stump, over the deep mid-wicket for a six. It was the first-ever ball she was facing outside domestic cricket. She indeed did a Suryakumar Yadav, and went on to do more, her blistering 69 off just 34 balls (5×4, […]

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Pooja fashions Supernovas’ win over Trailblazers

Pooja fashions Supernovas’ win over Trailblazers

Her four-for derails the chase after Dottin, Harleen and Harmanpreet shine with the bat  Her four-for derails the chase after Dottin, Harleen and Harmanpreet shine with the bat  On a Monday night, caressed by a gentle wind at the MCA Stadium here, the Women’s T20 Challenge made its much-awaited return after a year’s interval. The […]

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Kolkata and Ahmedabad confirmed as IPL playoffs venues; women’s T20 from May 23

Kolkata and Ahmedabad confirmed as IPL playoffs venues; women’s T20 from May 23

Kolkata and Ahmedabad will host the Indian Premier League playoffs, while the Women’s T20 Challenge will be played in Pune later this month. In a statement, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah announced that the IPL playoffs will be split at the Eden Gardens and the Narendra Modi Stadium. […]

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