Sri Lanka's talismanic skipper Chamari Athapaththu beat a hot field by overcoming India's star openers, Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, to win the ICC Women's Player of the Month for July 2024.
On the occasion of August Kranti Diwas, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday paid floral tribute at Gandhi Smriti Stambh in August Kranti Maidan, Mumbai.
Three top performers from July, Smriti Mandhana (India), Shafali Verma (I), and Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka), were nominated for the Player of the Month on Monday, as per the ICC.
India opener Smriti Mandhana top-scored for her side in the Asia Cup final with a superb 60 and the left-hander found a new career-best rating on the rankings for T20I batters as she rose one place to be fourth overall behind Australia's Beth Mooney, as per ICC.
Outstanding batting performances from Harshitha Samawickrama and Athapaththu guided Sri Lanka to victory over India by eight wickets in the final of the Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, Jay Shah, congratulated the Sri Lanka Women for winning the Women's Asia Cup 2024 on Sunday.
Outstanding batting performances from Harshitha Samawickrama and Chamari Athapaththu guided Sri Lanka Women to victory over India Women by eight wickets in the final of the Women's Asia Cup 2024 at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday.
India has entered the final for the ninth time in the tournament by outplaying Bangladesh in all facets of the game at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.
India Women skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has overtaken Meg Lanning to become the second leading run-scorer in the history of Women's T20I, on the other hand opener Smriti Mandhana can also better the former Australia captain when the Asia Cup semi-finals commence on Friday
India stand-in captain Smriti Mandhana stated that the team won't take their semi-final opponent lightly after their group stage concluded on an unbeaten note.