A fightback with the bat and brilliance from England’s spinners set up an 11-run victory over India in Gqeberha in the battle of the previously unbeaten teams in Group 2 of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023. Renuka Singh was outstanding early for India, taking five for 15, as England found themselves in early
India continued their perfect start to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 with a composed six-wicket victory over the West Indies in Cape Town. With India faltering at 43 for three chasing 118, the sorcerer and the apprentice combined as skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and 19-year-old Richa Ghosh put together an assured 72-run stand to
Jemimah Rodrigues’s ruthless late assault helped power India past rivals Pakistan at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup. Chasing a target of 150 to win, the Indian No.3 struck a brilliant 53 not out off just 38 deliveries to haul her team over the line with one over remaining. Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof helped anchor
India head coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar has no interest in playing down the magnitude of his side’s latest duel with Pakistan. Few matches in sport set pulses raising more than this and the Group B tussle promises to the set the tone for the tournament in South Africa. Runners-up at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
Mithali Raj: The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 will get underway soon and while most of the preparation has already been done, the challenge will be to ensure the players are ready mentally. For an event like this, you have to do so much work on the mental side. It is so important to be
Harmanpreet Kaur India Captain: Our last match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup – the 2020 final at the MCG – was watched by 86,174 spectators! That’s inspiration enough as we prepare to begin our campaign this time. That match, played on International Women’s Day three years ago, was a huge moment for women’s
One obstacle too far for England – Under 19 World Cup – The Final Potchefstroom, 29 January 2023 The Preliminaries The two teams were unchanged, the temperature was in the mid-30s. A large crowd assembled, including members of England’s senior team who had travelled north to support. For most of the players this was the biggest
In an agonisingly close semi, England proved it is possible to win without scoring a stackful of runs. But few coaches would recommend that as a sound principle for success. So the final between the two strongest squads will come down to effective run-scoring. India’s trump card is the majestic Shweta Sehwarat, who already looks
India and England will lock horns in a tantalizing final of the inaugural ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Potchefstroom on Sunday, to bring down the curtain on a thrilling first edition of the event in South Africa. After a groundbreaking month in the Rainbow Nation, which saw emerging nations take their place at
India v New Zealand First Semi-Final, U19 World Cup An easy win for India, as you might expect when 1,326,000,000 plays 5 million. Shafali Verma invited the Kiwis to bat first, seeing that as the neatest, quickest way to achieve success. For once, icc.tv denied the world the opening overs. It remained blind as the
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