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"Surprise factor": Laura Wolvaardt on Shafali Verma's crucial wickets
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
South Africa skipper Laura Wolvaardt commented on India's Shafali Verma's surprise bowling performance in the World Cup final, where she picked up crucial wickets with her slow bowling.
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Captain Harman reflects on how "big moments are coming", trusting her "gut
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Harmanpreet, one of India's women's cricket's longest serving players, finally fulfilled her World Cup dream with the captaincy armband on her, as India beat South Africa by 52 runs in a clinical performance during the title clash. During the final, after Shafali's 87 had lifted India to 298
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From Lord's collapse to no-ball at Christchurch to World Cup glory: 'Playe
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Deepti delivered one of the all-time great World Cup campaigns, scoring 215 runs in seven innings at an average of 30.71 and a strike rate of 90.33, with three fifties and a best score of 58 and topping the wicket-taking charts with 22 scalps in nine innings at an average of over 20, with a
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Deepti Sharma crowned 'Player of the Tournament', achieves historic first-
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With her incredible consistency throughout the tournament, Deepti became the first player in Women's World Cup history to achieve the double of 200 runs and 20 wickets in a single edition across men's and women's World Cups. Across nine matches and seven innings, she scored 215 runs at an
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Shafali's redemption, Deepti's all-round excellence shine as India secure
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Just after having eliminated seven-time champions Australia with a record-breaking 339 run chase which included a century by Jeminah Rodrigues and a Harmanpreet Kaur special, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led Team India overcame the heartbreak of 2005 and 2017 finals, as a fifty and five-wicket ha
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"Arshdeep's inclusion is essential, he's a must": Irfan Pathan
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan praised Arshdeep Singh after he dazzled in the third T20I against Australia at Hobart, picking up three wickets for 35 runs in four overs, saying he's consistently proven his worth since his debut, particularly in powerplay overs.
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Gurbaz becomes 3rd Afghanistan batter to cross 2,000 T20I runs in win over
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gurbaz achieved this milestone during his side's match against Zimbabwe, the third T20I of the series at Harare. During the match, Gurbaz scored 92 in 48 balls, with six fours and five sixes, and his runs came at a strike rate of 191.66. He had a 159-run stand for the first wicket with sk
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"He was outstanding and delivered exactly what India needed": Finch lauds
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Australian skipper Aaron Finch praised Washington Sundar and Tilak Varma's impactful innings, which powered India to secure a five-wicket win over Australia in the third T20I at Hobart on Sunday.
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"Wanted to react positively, not think much": Sundar on his 49* after Indi
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sundar's explosive 49* in just 23 combined with a late blitz from Jitesh Sharma helped India chase down 187 runs to level the series against Australia with a five-wicket win at Hobart on Sunday.
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Sundar, Jitesh blitz helps India level series with 5-wicket win over Austr
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With this win, the series is levelled at 1-1, with two matches left. Earlier, India won the toss and opted to bowl first. After powerplay heroics from pacer Arshdeep Singh (3/35), it was a partnership between skipper Mitch Marsh (11) and Tim David (74 in 38 balls, with eight fours and fiv
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1st Unofficial Test: Rishabh Pant's match-winning knock propels India A to
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rishabh Pant's match-winning fifty propelled India A to a thrilling three-wicket win over South Africa A in the first unofficial Test at the BCCI Centre of Excellence, in Bengaluru on Sunday, giving the hosts a 1-0 series lead.
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"Harshit Rana's job is to get wickets": Madan Lal on youngster's role in T
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former India all-rounder Madan Lal has backed young pacer Harshit Rana to focus on his primary role, that is to take wickets.
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