Indian women’s national cricket team will take part in a One-Day International Tri-Nation Series against Sri Lanka and South Africa between April and May, Sri Lanka Cricket announced in a release on Thursday. All the matches will take place at the R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo with India facing host Sri Lanka in … Read more
As Pien Dicke lined up for Netherlands’ final shot on Tuesday, an impromptu chant of ‘Savita, Savita’ started from one end of the Kalinga Stadium, gradually moving through the crowds and getting faster, reaching a crescendo with the Indian goalkeeper, in her 301st international match, denying the Dutchwoman, bringing off her fourth save in the … Read more
“The girls were determined to give their best to make it a special day for Savita, and they gave their everything. I can’t ask for more than that,” coach Harendra Singh admitted after India’s 4-2 loss to World No. 1 Netherlands in the FIH Hockey Pro League here on Monday. The Indian women, coming off … Read more
Smriti Mandhana reached 4000 runs in women’s ODIs in India’s first ODI against Ireland on January 10. In doing so, she became the 15th woman to cross the mark. Mandhana, who is captaining India in the series as captain Harmanpreet Kaur is resting, reached the milestone in the ninth over, taking a single off Arlene … Read more
India Women registered its joint-highest ODI score during the second match against West Indies Women at the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium in Vadodara on Tuesday. The team smacked 358 for five in 50 overs, equalling its record of 358 for two against Ireland Women in Potchefstroom in 2017. FOLLOW LIVE: IND vs WI 2nd WODI … Read more
India Women registered its highest ODI score at home during the first match against West Indies at the Vadodara International Cricket Stadium in Vadodara on Sunday. The team smacked 314 for nine in the first innings, falling short of its highest of 325 for three against South Africa earlier this year in Bengaluru. FOLLOW LIVE: … Read more
Five years ago, when India featured in a three-match women’s ODI series in Vadodara, it went on to complete a whitewash against South Africa. However, this time around, as the Women in Blue return to the historic venue, it will be hoping to quickly gauge the conditions at the newly-constructed Kotambi Stadium, which will be … Read more
Opener Smriti Mandhana’s century went in vain as India lost to Australia by 83 runs in the third Women’s ODI to suffer a 0-3 series whitewash on Wednesday. After opting to field, India had Australia on the ropes at 78 for four but the host bounced back courtesy of a 95-ball 110 by middle-order Annabel … Read more