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Ind v Pak, Women's World Cup 2013, Cuttack

World Cup exit overshadows India's consolation win

Feb 7, 2013: The contrasting moods of the India and Pakistan captains at the end of the seventh place play-off at the Barabati Stadium would have left anyone confused about the result

Ind v Pak, Women's World Cup 2013, Cuttack

India finish seventh after Raj ton

Feb 7, 2013: Mithali Raj's fourth ODI century, which came one match too late, helped India maintain their unbeaten record against Pakistan and end their World Cup campaign with a consolation victory

India v Sri Lanka, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

An off day for all - Mithali

Feb 5, 2013: India's captain Mithali Raj was at a loss to fathom why everyone had an off day on the same day, as India failed to qualify for the Super Six stage of the World Cup, losing to Sri Lanka by 138 runs

Women's World Cup 2013

India not taking SL lightly in wide open group

Feb 4, 2013: None of the teams in Group A are through to the Super Six stage of the Women's World Cup yet, as they head into the final round of league matches

India v England, Women's World Cup 2013, Mumbai

Raj comments 'fired us up' - Brunt

Feb 3, 2013: India Women captain Mithali Raj's pre-match comment that the England Women attack wasn't so good and was heavily reliant on Katherine Brunt "fired us up", the fast bowler has said

India v West Indies, Women's World Cup, Mumbai

Kamini ends long break in style

Jan 31, 2013: Thirush Kamini overcame a nervy start to become the first Indian to score a century in the Women's World Cup. Her 100 set up India's match-winning total against WI

India v West Indies, Women's World Cup, Group A, Mumbai

India begin against dangerous West Indies

Jan 30, 2013: India are playing the tenth Women's World Cup, this one in home conditions, but apart from the weather their captain Mithali Raj does not believe being hosts grants them any particular advantage

ICC Women's World Cup 2013

Women need more Tests - Mithali

Jan 30, 2013: Mithali Raj, the India Women captain, wants more Test cricket in the women's game as it is the "ultimate challenge"

ICC Women's World Cup 2013

Women chart their own route

Jan 30, 2013: Women's cricket is often derided but it's a showcase for the sport's more subtle and elegant skills

ICC Women's World Cup 2013

Captains hope for strong crowds

Jan 27, 2013: The Women's World Cup begins in a few days in Mumbai and Cuttack and its leading lights are hoping that people will come to watch

ICC news

Mithali Raj tops batting rankings

Jul 12, 2012: Mithali Raj, the India Women's captain, has reclaimed the top spot in the one-day batting rankings, displacing West Indies' Stafanie Taylor

England v India, 4th Women's ODI, Truro

England level series with narrow victory

Jul 8, 2012: England Women levelled the one-day series against India Women after a three-wicket victory in Truro

England Women v India Women, 3rd ODI, Taunton

Brindle, Beaumont see England home

Jul 5, 2012: Arran Brindle struck an unbeaten 40 to help England Women win the third ODI against India Women

England Women v India Women, 1st ODI, Lord's

Raj knock helps breaks England streak

Jul 1, 2012: Mithali Raj struck an unbeaten 94 as India Women beat England Women by five wickets to take a 1-0 lead in their five-match ODI series

Ireland v India, only women's ODI, Loughborough

Raut, Raj take India to easy win

Jun 25, 2012: India Women eased to victory over Ireland Women in Loughborough, a good beginning for the visitors ahead of tougher assignments ahead

India women in England 2012

Mithali Raj looking ahead to England challenge

Jun 21, 2012: Mithali Raj, India women's captain, has said that though the odds favour hosts England in the upcoming tour, her young side would play positive cricket to challenge England in their own backyard

Natwest Women's Quadrangular Series

Nitschke, Coyte help Australia to tight victory

Jul 2, 2011: Australia edged home off the last ball to complete a nail-biting three-wicket win against India in Chesterfield

India Women news

We can't be passengers overseas - Goswami

Jun 16, 2011: The India Women's team is eager to prove themselves in foreign conditions, captain Jhulan Goswami said on the eve of the team's departure to play limited-overs quadrangular series in England

West Indies women in India, 2011

Indian women's team calls for more Tests

Jan 21, 2011: The Indian women's team have just completed a one-day series win over West Indies and are set to take them in three Twenty20s, but what their captain Jhulan Goswami wants is more Test matches

India women v West Indies women, 4th ODI, Rajkot

Mithali Raj stars in close win for India

Jan 18, 2011: India's bowlers backed up a strong performance from their batsmen to seal a 10-run win over West Indies in the fourth ODI in Rajkot