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Women bask in the limelight

Women bask in the limelight

The Indian women's cricket team, which reached the final of the World Cup in South Africa, was received with much fanfare at a suburban hotel in Mumbai

13-Apr-2005•Anand Vasu

Simply the best

Simply the best

The outcome of this World Cup may have been as inevitable as night following day, as obvious as shrimps on the barbie, but the Australians deserve to be saluted for their professionalism and attitude

10-Apr-2005•Jenny Thompson

Australia on fire ahead of final

Australia on fire ahead of final

India are in their first World Cup final against Australia, who have been there in all bar one

09-Apr-2005•Preview by Jenny Thompson

'Today was the day I had to do it' - Mithali Raj

'Today was the day I had to do it' - Mithali Raj

Mithali Raj kept her reputation as the `woman to watch' alive when she lead her team to a strong victory over fancied New Zealand that helped India enter their first World Cup final

07-Apr-2005•Nagraj Gollapudi

Brindle in doubt for India clash

Brindle in doubt for India clash

Arran Brindle may miss England's World Cup match against India on Monday after suffering from an undisclosed illness

27-Mar-2005•Cricinfo staff

India win last two matches

India win last two matches

India won the last two matches of the seven-match series, on the back of Mithali Raj's 92 at Vadodara, and good bowling at Madras, to lose only 4-3 overall

28-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Mithali Raj steers India home

Mithali Raj steers India home

Mithali Raj anchored the run-chase as the Indian Women cruised to a six-wicket win and fought back in the one-day series

17-Dec-2004•Cricinfo staff

Fahey and Browne help NZ Women steal exciting win

Fahey and Browne help NZ Women steal exciting win

The last game of the five-match series between India Women and New Zealand Women was the most exciting of the lot, as the New Zealanders took their side to victory off the last ball

16-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Mitali and Anjum take India Women to victory

Mitali and Anjum take India Women to victory

Mitali Raj and Anjum Chopra played contrasting roles as India Women beat New Zealand Women in Hyderebad and took a 4-0 lead in the ODI series

14-Dec-2003•Wisden Cricinfo staff

Rahul Dravid named Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year

Rahul Dravid named Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year

Rahul Dravid was declared the `Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year 2001-2002' at the fifth annual Castrol Awards Ceremony held at Hotel Taj Coromandel, Chennai, on Wednesday night.

17-Oct-2002•Press Release

Batting record tumbles as Raj hits double ton

Batting record tumbles as Raj hits double ton

Mithali Raj has made the highest score in the history of women's Test cricket to put India in a magnificent position with a day remaining against England at Taunton.

16-Aug-2002•Stephen Lamb

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