women's cricket

Mumbai, March 24: India has announced a 15-member squad led by Harmanpreet Kaur for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa, starting on April 17, with Anushka Sharma getting her maiden call-up.The five-match T20I series will begin with two matches in Durban on April 17 and 19. The...

March 23, New Delhi: Indian fast bowler Arundhati Reddy was named the ICC Women's Player of the Month for February 2026, following her outstanding performances against Australia in a three-match T20 international series.Reddy played a crucial role in India's 2-1 series victory, finishing as...

Dubai, March 23 Indian medium-paced bowler Arundhati Reddy was named the ICC Player of the Month for February on Monday for her outstanding performances in a T20I series in Australia.Pakistani opener Sahibzada Farhan was named the ICC Player of the Month for his extraordinary performances in...

New Delhi, March 23 India remains the "anchor market," but cricket is becoming "incontrovertibly" globalized, said ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta as he applauded the "fearless" performance of Associate countries during the recent T20 World Cup, describing their growth as the "signal of a maturing" global...

Ranchi, March 22: Maharashtra Women delivered a dominant all-round performance to win the BCCI Women’s Under-23 One Day Trophy Elite 2025–26 title, defeating Karnataka by a convincing margin of 75 runs in the final held in Ranchi.After losing the toss and being put in to bat, Maharashtra...

In women's cricket, Rwanda's Fanny Utagushimaninde has become the youngest centurion in Women's T20I history. Utagushimaninde, an opening batsman for Rwanda, scored 111 not out off 65 balls against Ghana in the Nigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament. Making her debut at the age of 15 years...

Lagos, March 20 – History was made in Lagos as Fanny Utagushimaninde delivered an impressive performance to become the first woman to score a century on her T20I debut. She shone in the Nigeria Invitational Women's T20I Tournament with an unbeaten 111 runs off 65 balls against the Ghana women's...

New Delhi, March 18 – India’s vice-captain, Smriti Mandhana, celebrated a remarkable year after being awarded the Best International Cricketer (Women) award at the BCCI Naman Awards. The left-handed batter reflected on her individual contributions and the broader success of Indian cricket...

March 16, New Delhi – India's Arundhati Reddy has been nominated for the ICC Player of the Month award for February for her outstanding performance.Reddy was the leading wicket-taker as India won their three-match T20I series in Australia by a 2-1 margin.She took 8 wickets in the three...

New Delhi, March 16 – Legendary Indian batter Mithali Raj praised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for driving a transformation in the women's game after receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the recently held annual awards ceremony.Mithali retired from international...

In New Delhi, on March 15, India captain Harmanpreet Kaur stated that winning the 2025 Women's ODI World Cup had fulfilled a dream that had motivated every woman who had ever played cricket for the country, and it meant a great deal to her team. In the final, India defeated South Africa by 52...

March 13, New Delhi – Cricket West Indies has announced the women's squad for the upcoming T20I series against Australia, which is scheduled to take place from March 19 to March 23.This upcoming series follows a competitive home tour against Sri Lanka, which provided valuable match experience...

New Delhi, March 13 Women's cricket in India has grown exponentially, with participation doubling across 14 states since 2020, according to a study commissioned by the BBC and Collective Newsroom.The survey, which covered over 10,000 women, has found that the proportion of women who say they...

New Delhi, March 12 – Meg Lanning, the most successful captain in the history of women's cricket, believes that the Australian team is entering an exciting new phase following the retirement of veteran wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy from international cricket.Healy brought an end to her...

New Delhi, March 12 – At the inaugural Women’s Hundred auction, where record-breaking sums were exchanged and the spotlight was firmly on players, MI London head coach Lisa Keightley stood out for a different reason: she was the only woman in a coaching role.With extensive experience leading...

London, March 11 Indian opener Smriti Mandhana led the Indian contingent in the women's player draft for The Hundred, while her compatriot Richa Ghosh secured a deal worth GBP 50,000 (approximately Rs 61 lakh), and all-rounder Deepti Sharma also earned a contract during the auction held here on...

March 10, Kohima: In cricket, Nagaland lost to Meghalaya by 6 wickets in the Women’s Under-23 One Day Trophy plate match yesterday.After winning the toss, Meghalaya chose to field. Nagaland were dismissed for 145 runs. In response, Meghalaya successfully chased the target, losing only 4...

Perth, March 10: Indian young batter Pratika Rawal has spoken about her memorable Test debut after scoring a fighting 63 in the second innings against Australia in the one-off Test at the WACA Stadium on Sunday, saying she tried not to think about the pressure of making her debut in the format...

March 8, Kohima: In cricket, Nagaland won by 7 wickets against Sikkim in the Women’s Under-23 One Day Trophy plate match yesterday.After winning the toss, Nagaland chose to field and dismissed Sikkim for 103 runs. In response, Nagaland comfortably chased the target in 32 overs.With this win...

Perth, March 8 India head coach Amol Muzumdar praised his team's resilience despite a crushing defeat to Australia Women in the pink-ball Test, saying the players showed commendable determination in difficult conditions here.India lost the one-off Test by 10 wickets inside three days, with...