ICC Women's World Cup

Harmanpreet Kaur reveals the secret behind her six-hitting prowess — MUST READ

The 28-year-old reckoned that playing with boys during formative stages of her cricketing career had helped gain confidence of playing big shots.

Jul 26, 2017, 20:15 PM IST

Sania Mirza calls Mithali Raj an incredible ambassador for cricket

Raj was also chosen as the captain of the ICC Women's World Cup 2017 team by the International Cricket Council.

Jul 26, 2017, 11:00 AM IST

WATCH: Mithali Raj and Co receive rousing reception at Mumbai airport, on return from England

The crowd at the Mumbai Airport could be seen cheering 'India, India', with the kin of the cricketers waiting with eager eyes for their daughters to arrive.

Jul 26, 2017, 08:36 AM IST

BCCI members likely to propose hike in women team's cash award

The Committee of Administrators (CoA) has decided Rs 50 lakh for the 15-member team with Rs 25 lakh for the support staff.

Jul 26, 2017, 00:00 AM IST

ICC ODI Women's Rankings: Jhulan Goswami, Harmanpreet Kaur take giant leaps; Mithali Raj sits pretty at No 2

In team's rankings, India continue at no. 4 spot, with the Aussies leading the chart, followed by World champion England and New Zealand.

Jul 25, 2017, 17:03 PM IST

ICC announces Women's World Cup 2017 team; Mithali Raj named captain

Raj, Taylor and Shrubsole have been picked in the Team of the Tournament for the second time in their careers. 

Jul 24, 2017, 17:32 PM IST

ICC Women's World Cup: Top 5 moments for Mithali Raj-led Team India

Despite their failure to script history on Sunday, Mithali Raj and her pack of blues had a long and entertaining journey at England.

Jul 24, 2017, 15:12 PM IST

Jhulan Goswami backs Indian eves to perform even better as a team after Women's World Cup final defeat against England

Under the heartbreak of a final defeat at the hands of England, Goswami was able to reflect on one of the biggest moments in India women's cricket history.

Jul 24, 2017, 15:09 PM IST

ICC Women's World Cup: BCCI plan grand felicition for Mithali Raj and Co on return from England

The date and venue for the felicitation has not been finalised yet and will be done after checking the availability of the players.

Jul 24, 2017, 13:15 PM IST

ICC Women's World Cup: Indian women lose title but win hearts

The Indian women's cricket team lost the finals against England at Lords. But each and every individual is hailing them. PM Modi tweeted, "Our women cricketers gave their best today.

Jul 24, 2017, 11:56 AM IST

ICC WWC Final: After Bengal tiger, it's the turn of tigress to roar at Lord's

For a battle-hardened veteran, figures of 3 for 23 in 10 overs in a World Cup final is as good as it gets but then the 'Mecca of Cricket' has always been a happy hunting ground for Bengal cricketers.

Jul 24, 2017, 00:20 AM IST

ICC WWC Final: Am proud of the girls, India did very well in tournament, says captain Mithali Raj

Mithali Raj admitted wilting under pressure in a tense run chase against England in the World Cup final.

Jul 23, 2017, 23:41 PM IST

ICC WWC Final: Piers Morgan becomes Virender Sehwag's punching bag, yet again

Chasing a target of 229 runs, Mithali Raj & Co were bundled out for 219. It was England's fourth World Cup triumph, while India have tasted final defeat twice. In 2005, India lost to Australia in the final.

Jul 23, 2017, 23:29 PM IST

WATCH: Experienced Jhulan Goswami rips apart England top order in ICC Women's World Cup final

Goswami made her international debut was back in 2002 and has been a vanguard for the women's cricket. She has played 10 Tests, 163 ODIs and 60 T20Is for India, taking 40, 192 and 50 wickets respectively, before the start of the match.

Jul 23, 2017, 18:34 PM IST

Women's World Cup final: B-Town celebs wish India luck

Popular celebrities from Bollywood and sports like Lata Mangeshkar, Sachin Tendulkar and Shah Rukh Khan have wished luck to the Indian women's cricket team, which takes on England in the final of the Women's World Cup on Sunday.

Jul 23, 2017, 15:44 PM IST

WATCH: Wishes pour in for Team India ahead of ICC WWC final

A lot of prominent sports personalities have been sending good wishes for the Women in Blue on social media ahead of the big finale. 

Jul 22, 2017, 20:24 PM IST

ICC Women's World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur, Shah Rukh Khan involved in glorious Twitter conversation

SRK tweeted as Harmanpreet slammed a stunning 171-run knock against Australia in Women's World Cup semi-final.

Jul 22, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

ICC Women's World Cup: Sourav Ganguly predicts India to beat England in final

Ganguly hailed Harmanpreet Kaur for her superb unbeaten 171 off 115 balls which enabled India beat Australia by 36 runs in the semi-finals yesterday.

Jul 22, 2017, 00:06 AM IST

WATCH: Deepti Sharma takes a stunner to dismiss Nicole Bolton in IND vs AUS WWC 2017 semi-final

Apart from Deepti, Jhulan Goswami and Shikha Pandey both picked two wickets each and contributed to the side's astounding victory against the Meg Lanning led-side.

Jul 21, 2017, 13:59 PM IST

WATCH: Harmanpreet Kaur's sensational six in BBL that even left Adam Gilchrist awestruck

Kaur, in 2016, became the first Indian cricketer (both male and female) to sign a contract in Australia's WBBL and sure did make the nation proud with few ravishing innings, one of which even left legendary gloveman Adam Gilchrist stunned.

Jul 21, 2017, 12:09 PM IST