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Playing like pros

2014 in review: With cricket boards awarding annual contracts, women's cricket is becoming increasingly lucrative. On the field, it was a year of notable upsets

    The sisterhood of the England captains

All Out Cricket: Charlotte Edwards and Clare Connor talk about captaining England, rooming together, and how they used a 15-year-old to plot the downfall of Australia

    More money and more matches please, BCCI

Anupriya: Central contracts and a larger domestic and international schedule is needed if India are to compete with other teams in women's cricket

    The problem isn't the India women's team, it's the board

Anupriya: The lack of a organised cricketing culture at the junior level has been a turn-off for corporates and colleges when it comes to admitting women players

    India's Wormsley fairy tale

Eight of the India's victorious women's team had never experienced Tests before. For the senior players, an eight-year drought had ended