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[ad_1] GQEBERHA: Star opener Smriti Mandhana on Monday described the match-winning 87-run knock against Ireland as one of her toughest innings due to the difficult conditions at St George’s Park.Thanks to Mandhana’s career-best knock, India posted 155 for six after opting to bat first in their last group match of …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana scored a career-best 87 as India qualified for the semi-finals of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on Monday after registering a five-run victory, via DLS method, over Ireland in a rain-affected match at St George’s Park in Gqeberha.Chasing a competitive 157-run target, Ireland, …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana‘s half-century and Richa Ghosh‘s quick-fire 47 not out went in vain as India suffered their first defeat of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, losing to England by 11 runs at St George’s Park in Gqeberha on Saturday.Chasing a 152-run target, Mandhana (52 off 41 …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana was expectedly named as captain by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL).RCB had bought Smriti for Rs 3.40 crore in the recent auction held in Mumbai. It was the highest price for a player in the WPL auction.The …

[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana‘s finger injury has healed sufficiently to allow her to be part of India’s playing eleven in the Women’s T20 World Cup match against West Indies on Wednesday, said the Indian coaching staff ahead of the game. Mandhana had missed the team’s win in its tournament opener against …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Batters Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh, the duo who shone with the bat in India’s seven-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan in their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign opener, made upward movements in the latest ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings released on Tuesday.Jemimah and Richa now occupied …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana missed the tie against Pakistan owing to a finger injury but the star opener is likely to be back in the team against the West Indies in their second Women’s T20 World Cup match in Cape Town on Wednesday.Having got the better of …

[ad_1] As the dust settles on the very first auction of the Women’s Premier League, it is also in many ways deja vu for all those who have been tracking IPL auctions over the years.There was similar excitement and anticipation for the very first IPL auction. Do you remember that? …

[ad_1] RCB strike a good balanceBENGALURU: Months before the formal announcement of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) in January this year, Royal Challengers Bangalore started to prepare their blueprint. Talent scouts were added to the existing team and from October 2022 they travelled across the country for leagues and BCCI …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bangalore pipped Mumbai Indians in a bidding war to secure the biggest deal of the inaugural Women’s Premier League auction in India’s attacking batter Smriti Mandhana for a whopping Rs 3.4 crore.Smriti was also the first player to have come up in the auction. The …