The former India number one completed a commanding win against fellow Indian Vaishnavi Adkar, winning 6-2, 6-2, to book her place in the Round of 16. Raina will be up against the second seed, Rebecca Marino of Canada in the next round
Kamalini spoke to ANI at Chennai. She was a standout player for India in the competition, with 143 runs in seven innings at an average of 35.75, with best score of 56* in the semifinals. She scored two half-centuries.
On Tuesday, fans turned up in numbers to welcome the Indian team, which remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, lifting the title for the second consecutive time with a resounding 9-wicket victory over South Africa in the final.
The fourth season will kick off during South Africa's peak festive season from December 26, 2025, and run through to January 26, 2026. It will lead up to the ICC T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka in February next year.
Four India players namely Gongadi Trisha, G Kamalini, Aayushi Shukla and Vaishnavi Sharma have been included in the ICC Women's Under 19 T20 World Cup's Team of the Tournament, as per the ICC media release.
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan revealed 'Master Blaster' Sachin Tendulkar as his "number one" favourite cricketer and the 2011 World Cup final his most "memorable match."
Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson of the Reliance Foundation showered praise on the Indian team that stayed unbeaten to successfully defend the Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup in Malaysia.
Indian Davis Cup captain Rohit Rajpal expressed his feelings as his team registered a clean sweep over Togo in the ongoing Davis Cup 2025 clash at the Davis Cup 2025 World Group I Playoffs at the DLTA Complex on Sunday.
Cricket coach Devashish Nilosey expressed his delight as the Indian Women Cricket Team clinched the Under 19 World Cup after defeating South Africa in the final on Sunday in Malaysia.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced a cash reward of Rs 5 crore for the women's U19 squad for their ICC World Cup 2025 triumph, as stated in a release from BCCI.