Host Pakistan got its ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Qualifier campaign off to a winning start as it defeated Ireland. In the opening day’s other match, Scotland pulled off a famous win despite the best efforts of West Indies skipper Hayley Matthews. Matthews century in vain as Scotland triumphs Scotland earned an 11-run victory … Read more
New coach Charlotte Edwards insists her England team can win the women’s cricket World Cup in India later this year despite their Ashes drubbing in Australia. England were hammered 16-0 in the multi-format series by arch rivals Australia, a rout that led to the sacking of coach Jon Lewis and the departure of long-serving captain … Read more
Charlotte Edwards has been announced as the new Head Coach of the England Women’s team by the England and Wales Cricket Board. Edwards is a former England captain who represented her country over 300 times, winning two World Cups and lifting the Ashes five times across a 20-year playing career. Since retiring from playing in 2017, Edwards … Read more
India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana were absent from ther Senior Women’s Multi-Day Challenger Trophy squads announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday. “The Women’s Selection Committee has picked the squads for the upcoming IDFC First Bank Senior Women’s Multi-Day Challenger Trophy. The red-ball tournament will take … Read more
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 season came to a close with Mumbai Indians beating Delhi Capitals in the final to claim its second WPL title. There were several outstanding individual performances during the course of the tournament, including the overseas veterans and young Indian talents. Sportstar looks at some of the best performing players … Read more
After finishing at the bottom of the table for two seasons in a row, Gujarat Giants made heads turn with a spirited resurgence that saw them seal a playoff berth. The Giants even had a chance to audaciously try to top the table and secure a final berth directly — albeit that needed some help … Read more
The Women’s Premier League 2025 Playoffs will commence on March 13 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai with home side Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Giants meeting in the Eliminator. The winner of the fixture will face Delhi Capitals in the final on March 15. After finishing last in the previous seasons, the Giants have had … Read more
The clash between UP Warriorz and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be an important one as both teams fight to remain in the race for a Playoffs spot in the Women’s Premier League. With only two wins in seven games, Warriorz are at the bottom of the table, and will hope to secure a win in … Read more
Mumbai Indians (MI) and UP Warriorz (UPW) are set to face off on March 6 at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow with the battle for playoff spots intensifying in a crucial match for both teams and their campaigns. MI with a nine wicket loss in its last match against the Capitals, would be determined to … Read more
Priya Mishra slots into the archetype of a modern-day leg-spinner favouring the bustling nature of the white-ball formats. All of 20 years old, the diminutive bowler from Delhi is inclined to homing in on the stumps and deceiving batters with a well-masked wrong ’un as opposed to giving her leg-break a mighty rip. Over the … Read more