India Women's cricket

Sunil Gavaskar gifts Jemimah Rodrigues bat-shaped guitar, joins her for promised duet

Legendary former India captain Sunil Gavaskar gave India women’s cricket team star Jemimah Rodrigues a moment she will cherish for years when he surprised her with a bat-shaped guitar and finally fulfilled a promise. On Friday, Gavaskar presented Jemimah with a customised guitar shaped like a cricket bat before sitting down to jam with her. […]

Deepti Sharma on life after World Cup glory and women’s cricket’s new era: Feels surreal

When Deepti led India to their first-ever ICC Women’s World Cup title in Navi Mumbai earlier this month, she wasn’t just ending a decades-long wait; she was rewriting the narrative of women’s cricket in India. Her all-round brilliance throughout the campaign not only earned her global acclaim but also changed the way fans across the […]

‘I was just thinking to …’: Shafali Verma reveals mindset behind World Cup final heroics | Cricket News

Shafali Verma in Rohtak on Sunday. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: India’s swashbuckling opener Shafali Verma opened up on the intense emotions and thought process that powered her to a match-winning performance in the ICC Women’s World Cup final, saying she was determined to “stay calm and execute her plans” despite the nerves of the big […]

‘Jhanda gaad diya’: India coach Amol Muzumdar recreates Rohit Sharma’s epic celebration | Cricket News

Rohit Sharma (left) and Amol Muzumdar Team India women’s cricket head coach Amol Muzumdar on Sunday recreated Rohit Sharma‘s iconic celebration after Harmanpreet Kaur-led India defeated South Africa by 52 runs in the final at the DY Patil Stadium.After winning the 2024 T20 World Cup, captain Rohit Sharma had planted the Indian flag on the […]

‘He gave me belief’: Shafali Verma reveals how Sachin Tendulkar inspired her World Cup heroics | Cricket News

India Women’s Shafali Verma, Harmanpreet Kaur and teammates celebrate (ANI Photo) Shafali Verma made history at the ICC Women’s World Cup Final 2025 at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, becoming the youngest player at 21 years and 279 days to win Player of the Match in a World Cup semi-final or final across both […]

Women’s World Cup, IND vs AUS: Jemimah Rodrigues cries tears of joy in arms of parents after Australia heroics

Jemimah Rodrigues, in a truly magic-filled evening at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, broke down in tears of joy as she sank into the arms of her parents after delivering a breathtaking, match-winning knock against Australia in the semi-final of the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup on Thursday. The 25-year-old’s unbeaten 127 powered […]

Women’s World Cup, IND vs NZ: Sophie Devine gutted as New Zealand exit after losing to India

Sophie Devine expressed her frustration after rain once again affected New Zealand’s Women’s World Cup campaign, resulting in their exit. On Thursday, October 23, the White Ferns lost to Harmanpreet Kaur’s India by 53 runs via the DLS method at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, marking their third consecutive rain-affected match. Their earlier […]

Women’s World Cup, IND vs AUS: India in a great place to challenge Australia, says Alyssa Healy

Alyssa Healy said Australia’s rivalry with India has blossomed over the years and that India is among the favourites to win the ongoing Women’s World Cup. After their recent bilateral series, where Australia won 2-1, the two teams are set for another thrilling encounter in the World Cup on Sunday, October 12, at the ACA-VDCA […]

England rout India by 153 runs in Women’s World Cup warm-up fixture in Bengaluru

Skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt led from the front with a sparkling hundred as England beat India by 153 runs in their warm-up game ahead of the ICC Women’s World Cup here on Thursday. Batting first, Sciver-Brunt slammed 120 in 104 balls and added 173 runs for the wicket with an aggressive Emma Lamb (84 off 60 […]

India to host 2025 Women’s World Cup in September, opening ceremony at Vizag; Guwahati to stage maiden Test vs South Africa | Cricket News

Logo of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Mumbai: India will tentatively host the Women’s ODI World Cup in September this year, with the opening ceremony of the global tournament and the first match scheduled for Vizag, while Guwahati will stage its maiden Test match when it hosts the second Test between […]