Strength coach Shalini Mantravadi spells out the path to U-19 Women’s World Cup success

Not many may be aware that the Indian women’s cricket team which won the World Cup (under-19) championship in Kuala Lumpur last Sunday took an oath long before the championship began not to take bread and sugar. “An exception was given only when there were celebrations,” said a smiling Shalini, the strength and conditioning coach … Read more

India’s squad for ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 announced: Niki Prasad named captain

Niki Prasad will lead the India squad for the ICC Women’s Under-19 T20 World Cup, set to be held from 18 January in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the BCCI announced on Tuesday. Niki and Co. recently won the inaugural U-19 Women’s Asia Cup 2024, defeating Bangladesh in the final held at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala … Read more