India Women’s skipper Harmanpreet Kaur (@BCCIWomen X/ANI Photo) New Delhi: The last time Australia had lost a match in the Women’s World Cup was the semifinal on July 20, 2017, when current India captain Harmanpreet Kaur scored an unbeaten 171 off just 115 balls. That innings at a quiet county ground in Derby roared so…
India’s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. (AFP) The International Cricket Council has unveiled the Women’s Cricket World Cup Team of the Tournament, featuring three players each from champions India and runners-up South Africa. India’s victorious trio includes opener…
Rahul Dravid’s son Anvway Dravid will play for Team C in the upcoming Men’s U19 One-Day Challenger Trophy Anvay Dravid, son of former Indian cricket legend Rahul Dravid, has been selected for Team C in the upcoming Men’s U19 One-Day Challenger Trophy tournament starting November 5, 2025, in Hyderabad. The annual tournament, organized by BCCI,…
Amanjot Kaur of India celebrates with team mate Renuka Singh (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Navi Mumbai: They say that catches win matches. Some catches, like the one then-Indian captain Kapil Dev took, running backwards to grab the ball and send an on-song West Indies great Viv Richards back at a critical stage in the…
Indian Junior Men’s Hockey Team (ANI) New Delhi: Hockey India (HI) on Monday clarified that it would not prevent its senior and junior men’s and women’s teams from shaking hands or exchanging high-fives with Pakistan sides in future international competitions and multisport events. The clarification followed controversy over India’s junior hockey players indulging in high-fives…
**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Paris: In this July 24, 2024 file photo, Indian tennis player Rohan Bopanna during a practice session for the men’s doubles tennis event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, in Paris. Bopanna on Saturday announced his retirement from professional tennis. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary)(PTI11_01_2025_000353A) Longevity. Perseverance. Inspiring. Passionate. Fine wine. Icon.These are some of…
12-year-old sensation Faustino Oro (ANI) Panaji: The youngest debutant of the World Cup, Faustino Oro, known as the Messi of chess in Argentina, took the blitz route to secure his spot in the second round and emerged as the showstopper at the Resort Rio in Goa on Monday. The 12-year-old will be among the 78…
India’s Jemimah Rodrigues (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade) Veteran Indian pacer Shikha Pandey has stepped in to defend Jemimah Rodrigues after the young batter faced a wave of online trolling following the Women’s World Cup final. Jemimah, who was one of India’s key performers in the tournament, found herself at the centre of unnecessary controversy after her…
India’s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 one-day international (ODI) final match between India and South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on November 3, 2025. (AFP) NEW DELHI: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur shared a heartwarming photo of herself lying on the bed with…
Smriti Mandhana brings teammate Pratika Rawal on a wheelchair during the presentation ceremony (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Pratika Rawal may not have played the final stages of the Women’s World Cup 2025, but her contribution to India’s historic triumph remains unforgettable. The 25-year-old batter finished as the team’s second-highest run-scorer despite missing the knockout games, yet…
