India women news

Mandhana's KSL feats down to 'freedom to swing bat' - Harmanpreet

Aug 26, 2018: Smriti Mandhana smacked 421 runs in nine innings. That is the most runs by a player in a women's T20 league anywhere in the world

Southern Vipers v Lancashire Thunder, Kia Super League, Ageas Bowl

Ecclestone's four-wicket haul in vain as Thunder miss out on finals day

Aug 18, 2018: Thunder needed to win and hope already qualified Western Storm could do them a favour by beating Surrey Stars at the Kia Oval

Surrey Stars v Lancashire Thunder, Kia Super League, The Oval

Harmanpreet Kaur's late show ensures Nicole Bolton's effort isn't wasted

Jul 31, 2018: The result was tough on England allrounder Nat Sciver who made 95 off 57 balls then claimed 2 for 26

India News

A year after the World Cup, where does women's cricket in India stand?

Jul 23, 2018: On the one hand, there have been missed opportunities and strained player-staff relationships. On the other, there is greater financial security and more visibility

KSL 2018

Alex Blackwell keen to work with 'huge signing' Harmanpreet Kaur

Jul 21, 2018: Lancashire Thunder's new coach believes the arrival of Indian stars Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana is good for the KSL

India women

What lies ahead for India women after the coach's resignation?

Jul 17, 2018: As the scouting for a new full-time coach takes its natural course, the opportunity for greater re-evaluation presented by the current shake-up shouldn't be lost on the board

India women news

Have cleared all exams, all certificates legal - Harmanpreet Kaur

Jul 12, 2018: The India T20I captain defends herself against accusations of fake degree certificates

India news

Reports of discord in India women's team following Asia Cup loss

Jun 29, 2018: Coach Tushar Arothe not invited to meeting attended by limited-overs captains Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur, and Committee of Administrators members among others

KSL 2018

Harmanpreet Kaur lined up for KSL bow with Lancashire Thunder

Jun 26, 2018: India's T20I captain is set to make her maiden appearance in the Kia Super league after missing 2017 with injury

Women's Asia Cup 2018

What went wrong with India in the Asia Cup?

Jun 11, 2018: The tournament was a chance for India to experiment with their combinations ahead of the World T20 in November. Instead, India went down twice to Bangladesh, including in the final on Sunday

India v Pakistan, Women's T20 Asia Cup 2018, Kuala Lumpur

India march to seventh straight Asia Cup final with Bisht three-for

Jun 9, 2018: Pakistan played out 69 dots, hit four fours and limped to 72. It proved too little against the six-time champions

India news

Kohli, Harmanpreet, Mandhana win top BCCI awards

Jun 7, 2018: Also, for the first time ever, the BCCI will recognise the top women players of the year, at their awards function on June 12 in Bengaluru

Women's T20 Asia Cup

India too strong for brittle Thailand

Jun 4, 2018: Harmanpreet Kaur's three-for and a 17-ball 27 leads Thailand's rout

Supernovas v Trailblazers, Women's exhibition T20, Mumbai

Why women's cricket needed this match

May 22, 2018: The women's exhibition T20 game had it all - cheering families, off-field camaraderie, and a nail-biting finish - and showed it could be the start of something much, much bigger

Women's T20 Challenge 2018

Work, learn, play: when the best in women's T20 mix and mingle

May 22, 2018: The camaraderie - and needle - in the lead-up to the women's exhibition T20 match in Mumbai is at a high; so is the desire to grow the game and share cricketing knowledge

India news

Harmanpreet, Mandhana named captains of women's exhibition T20

May 15, 2018: Several internationals from India, Australia, New Zealand and England will be part of the game to be played prior to the first IPL qualifier on May 22

Women's tri-series 2017-18

Mandhana hits, Harmanpreet misses

Mar 30, 2018: As India build towards the Women's World T20 in November, here's a look back at the positives they can build on from a disappointing tri-series campaign

India v Australia, 1st women's ODI, Baroda

'We have learned from the World Cup loss' - Lanning

Mar 11, 2018: The Australia women captain has said her team will respond better to pressure against a resurgent Indian side ahead of the first ODI in Baroda

India news

Kohli, Rohit, Dhawan bag million-dollar BCCI contracts

Mar 7, 2018: India's much-awaited new annual contracts are a departure from last year's attempts to keep Test specialists in the top category

South Africa women v India women, 5th T20I, Cape Town

Raj, Rodrigues help India achieve away-series double

Feb 24, 2018: The pair added 98 for the second wicket to set up India's total of 166, which they defended with aplomb courtesy three wickets each from Shikha Pandey, Rumeli Dhar and Rajeshwari Gayakwad