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Mithali Raj confused by early end to Bristol Test against England

Mithali Raj confused by early end to Bristol Test against England

Twelve overs were still left in the game when umpires called bad light and the players started shaking hands

26-Jun-2021•Annesha Ghosh

The girls have shown they can stand up even without much practice - Mithali Raj

The girls have shown they can stand up even without much practice - Mithali Raj

Deepti Sharma and Sneh Rana also weighed in on their method: talk every ball, and block the noise

20-Jun-2021•Annesha Ghosh

Heather Knight hails 'great advert' for Test cricket, would support a fifth day

The England captain was full of praise for her team's efforts despite being defied by India's lower order

19-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

Spectacular Sneh Rana stars in India's great escape

Spectacular Sneh Rana stars in India's great escape

Walking in at No. 8 on Test debut, she made an unbeaten 80 to stall England's push for victory

19-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

Smriti Mandhana: More Test experience will help avoid late-session collapses

Smriti Mandhana: More Test experience will help avoid late-session collapses

She praised the performances of India's debutants in Bristol, especially fellow opener Shafali Verma

18-Jun-2021•Annesha Ghosh

Sophie Ecclestone aiming to 'win the battle' with Shafali Verma as England push for victory

Sophie Ecclestone aiming to 'win the battle' with Shafali Verma as England push for victory

"It's just trying to hold to our guns and basically not cracking first," says spinner

18-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

Shafali Verma's follow-on fifty helps India cling on against England's might

Shafali Verma's follow-on fifty helps India cling on against England's might

The final session on day three was washed out after Sophie Ecclestone's four-for gave the hosts a 165-run first-innings lead

18-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

'I'll remember this day for a long time' - Sophia Dunkley on debut feat

'I'll remember this day for a long time' - Sophia Dunkley on debut feat

England batter reflects on "crazy day" as hosts hit back after Shafali Verma fireworks

17-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

Shafali Verma falls short of debut ton before England roar back with late wickets

Shafali Verma falls short of debut ton before England roar back with late wickets

Teenager dismissed for 96 after record 167-run opening stand with Smriti Mandhana

17-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

Heather Knight hits 95 but late wickets for India wrest control back from England

Heather Knight hits 95 but late wickets for India wrest control back from England

England lost four middle-order wickets for 21 runs as their grip loosened

16-Jun-2021•Annesha Ghosh

Heather Knight admits used pitch for Bristol Test is 'not ideal'

Heather Knight admits used pitch for Bristol Test is 'not ideal'

Surface for clash between England and India previously used for Gloucestershire T20 fixture

15-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

Pitch battle in prospect as England, India resume long-form rivalry

Pitch battle in prospect as England, India resume long-form rivalry

First Test encounter for seven years sets the scene for multi-format series

15-Jun-2021•Valkerie Baynes

Mithali Raj bats for Ashes-style three-format series in women's cricket

Mithali Raj bats for Ashes-style three-format series in women's cricket

"Maybe in the coming years it might also lead to a World Test Championship [for women]. You never know."

15-Jun-2021•Annesha Ghosh

'We may not have much practice, but mentally we're prepared' - Harmanpreet Kaur

'We may not have much practice, but mentally we're prepared' - Harmanpreet Kaur

India women's Test vice-captain says the team got valuable tips on constructing a Test innings from her male counterpart, Ajinkya Rahane

14-Jun-2021•Annesha Ghosh

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