ICC Women's World Cup: Harmanpreet Kaur injury sets off alarm bells on the eve of India's final against England
By playing a fearless brand of cricket, Mithali Raj & co have given themselves a chance to win India's first ever World Cup title in women's cricket.
Jul 22, 2017, 21:18 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
WATCH: Ahead of ICC WWC final, Arjun Tendulkar bowls to Veda Krishnamurthy in nets
In a video posted on social media, Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun could be seen bowling to Veda Krishnamurthy during their net session.
Jul 22, 2017, 17:18 PM IST
I wanted to quit cricket in 2009, says India women's skipper Mithali Raj
India reached the final of Women’s World Cups in 2005 as well, but they were defeated by Australia.
Jul 22, 2017, 16:34 PM IST
Team India in Women's World Cup final: BCCI announces Rs 50 lakh cash reward for each player
If India win the title, they will become only the fourth team to do so with England, Australia and New Zealand sharing all the preceding titles.
Jul 22, 2017, 16:31 PM IST
Women’s World Cup Final: Mithali Raj just 13 runs away from another major record in an illustrious career
Now Mithali is just 13 runs away from becoming the highest scorer in the tournament. Currently with 404 runs in the bag, Ellyse Perry of Australia is at the numero uno position. But with 392 runs, Mithali is at the number two position.
Jul 22, 2017, 16:25 PM IST
ICC Women's World Cup 2017: Mithali Raj and Co. on cusp of creating history at Lord's
"For me and Jhulan (Goswami), it is very special because we are two players from 2005 (ICC World Cup) who have been with the team," added Raj.
Jul 22, 2017, 16:23 PM IST
WATCH: Harmanpreet Kaur ramps up seven outrageous sixes enroute to her unbeaten 171 vs Australia
Kaur walked in when India were two down within the first ten overs of their innings. With just 35 runs on the scoreboard, Kaur partnered with skipper Mithali Raj (36) to weave a 66-run stand. She carried on with her brutal onslaught over the formidable Aussie bowling line-up by stitching a 135-run partnership along with Deepti Sharma to push India's total to 281.
Jul 22, 2017, 12:57 PM IST
She bats like Virender Sehwag and is aggressive like Virat Kohli, says Harmanpreet Kaur's sister
Indian eves were reduced to 35 for two in the 10th over, when Harmapreet Kaur walked towards the crease. She combined with the captain Mithali Raj (36) to weave an important 66-run stand. After the latter's dismissal, she stitched a blistering 137-run partnership alongside 19-year-old Deepti Sharma.
Jul 21, 2017, 14:48 PM IST
ICC Women's World Cup 2017: Mithali Raj and Co. to be rewarded by BCCI
India will now take on host nation England, at cricket's grandest stage of all, The Lord's, on Sunday.
Jul 21, 2017, 13:29 PM IST
ICC Women's World Cup 2017: It isn't going to be easy for England, warns Mithali Raj ahead of Sunday finale
Mithali Raj-led side will now face England on Sunday, at cricket's grandest stage of all, the Lord's. They had earlier faced the English side in their opening game, this tournament, where India defeated the host nation by 35 runs.
Jul 21, 2017, 12:43 PM IST
ICC Women's World Cup 2017: Harmanpreet Kaur becomes second after Kapil Dev to score big World Cup ton
Kaur took 115 deliveries to notch up a record-breaking 171 runs and stayed unbeaten as India posted a target of 282 runs in a rain-truncated semi-final encounter. It was Kaur's third one-day international ton and it came during the 35th over of their innings.
Jul 21, 2017, 09:35 AM IST
ICC WWC 2017: Harmanpreet's epic knock helps India beat defending champions Australia by 36 runs; play England in final
It is only the second time that India have entered the summit clash of the global event, having lost to Australia in the final of the 2005 edition.
Jul 21, 2017, 00:48 AM IST
ICC Women's World Cup semi-final, India vs Australia - As it happened...
Live cricket score and live updates from the second semi-final of ICC Women's World Cup between India and Australia. After winning five out of seven matches in the prestigious tournament, Women in Blue are up against Australia - six-time winners who are undoubtedly one of the finest teams in world cricket.
Jul 21, 2017, 00:29 AM IST
WATCH: Skipper Mithali Raj, Veda Krishnamurthy celebrate Harmanpreet Kaur's epic knock in style
Having witnessed Harmanpreet's brutality from close quarters, Mithali, once got out, enjoyed her team-mate's brilliance from the sidelines with other members of the squad.
Jul 20, 2017, 23:42 PM IST
WATCH: Harmanpreet Kaur destroys Australia with rampaging knock in ICC Women's WC semi-final
She thus became the second Indian batswoman to have hit 150+ score in ODIs, after Deepti Sharma, who had hit 188 against Ireland in May this year.
Jul 20, 2017, 21:21 PM IST
ICC Women’s World Cup: What happens if Australia-India semi-final match is washed out?
Hosts and three-time champions England have already entered the final after defeating South Africa by two wickets in the last over in the first semi-final at Bristol.
Jul 20, 2017, 16:40 PM IST
Women's World Cup: India need to find extra level to beat Australia, says Mithali Raj
A last-game victory over New Zealand secured India`s place in the knockout stages, a performance that was arguably its best in the competition, bowling out the White Ferns for just 79.
Jul 20, 2017, 11:18 AM IST
ICC Women's World Cup: Will be exceptional if we beat Australia, feels skipper Mithali Raj
Mithali has been in fine form with the bat, scoring 356 runs in seven innings and becoming the first woman to surpass 6,000 runs in one-day cricket in the process.
Jul 19, 2017, 17:38 PM IST
ICC Women's WC, 2nd semi-final: India have mountain to climb against 6-time champions Australia — Preview
While the Aussies have won the coveted tournament on six occasions, Women in Blue are yet to reach their maiden World Cup final.
Jul 19, 2017, 10:04 AM IST
