Women’s World Cup: Jemimah Rodrigues confident but India’s misfiring top-order face litmus test vs South Africa

As the floodlights flicker to life at the ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Jemimah Rodrigues walks off the nets, drenched in sweat but far from despondent. Despite India’s top-order batting concerns in the ongoing ICC Women’s World Cup, Rodrigues remains calm. Having sweated it out ahead of a crucial clash, she is not particularly worried that India’s […]

Read More

India pin hopes on Smriti Mandhana: Vice-captain’s form fuels World Cup dream | Cricket News

Smriti Mandhana celebrates after scoring century against Australia. (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW CHANDIGARH: The Indian women’s cricket team aims to end their elusive wait for an ICC trophy by winning the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup, which begins on Sept 30 in Guwahati. Central to those ambitions is Smriti Mandhana, whose exceptional performance over the […]

Read More

After ICC fine, Pratika Rawal says shoulder contact with England stars unintentional

After being hit with a sanction by the ICC, India batter Pratika Rawal said that her shoulder contact with England players with England’s Lauren Filer and Sophie Ecclestone was unintentional. Rawal was sanctioned by the ICC and was given a 10 percent match fee fine and one demerit point for her altercation with Filer and […]

Read More