Heather Knight has “no regrets” about missing out RCB title win for national duty

IANS | March 18, 2024 4:25 PM

Dunedin, March 18 (IANS) Heather Knight, England's captain, stands resolute in her decision to prioritize her national team commitments over the glitz and glamour of the Women's Premier League (WPL), despite missing out on Royal Challengers Bangalore's triumphant campaign as she prepares to lead her side in the first of five T20Is against New Zealand in Dunedin on Tuesday.

IPL 2024: It will not be awkward to have Rohit playing under my captaincy, says MI skipper Hardik Pandya

IANS | March 18, 2024 3:53 PM

Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) It's never easy to swap teams in these times of passionate fans who identify with their idols and star players, and therefore leads to a backlash from the supporters. Hardik Pandya has faced this situation since the day he decided to return to Mumbai Indians, the franchise he started his Indian Premier League career with, after playing for Gujarat Titans for a couple of seasons.

Bangladesh Jaker Ali taken to hospital after on-field collision

IANS | March 18, 2024 3:48 PM

Chattogram, March 18 (IANS) Bangladesh uncapped wicket-keeper batter Jaker Ali has been taken to hospital after he was injured while fielding during the third ODI against Sri Lanka at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.

WPL 2024: Smriti Mandhana left in awe of Shreyanka-Sophie show spinning RCB to maiden title

Niharika Raina | March 18, 2024 2:14 PM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) At 64/0 in seven overs, Delhi Capitals had a dream start to their WPL 2024 final against the Royal Challengers Bangalore. Shafali Verma was the main aggressor in the opening partnership, treating the crowd to delightful straight sixes, with Meg Lanning being the second fiddle.

Shadab Khan backs Shaheen Afridi to continue Pakistan T20I captaincy

IANS | March 18, 2024 12:48 PM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Pakistan all-rounder Shadab Khan expressed his anguish over the reports of Shaheen Shah Afridi getting sacked from T20I captaincy following a disappointing series lost against New Zealand.

WPL 2024: Indian captains winning titles shows the kind of depth in country’s cricket, says Smriti Mandhana

IANS | March 18, 2024 12:40 PM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) After Royal Challengers Bangalore grabbed its first-ever trophy in franchise T20 cricket competitions in India via the WPL 2024 title, captain Smriti Mandhana feels the trend of Indian skippers leading their respective teams to title triumphs augurs well for Indian women’s cricket from a leadership perspective.

Vaughan believes 2024 could be the year for RCB “double celebration”

IANS | March 18, 2024 11:17 AM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Following Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) maiden title win in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) final, former England captain Michael Vaughan voiced his belief that 2024 could be the year for a double celebration for the franchise.

WPL 2024: Left ourselves a few runs short after a fantastic start, admits DC head coach Batty

IANS | March 18, 2024 10:50 AM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) After becoming runners-up in WPL for the second straight time after losing Sunday’s final to the Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Capitals head coach Jonathan Batty admitted that his team fell a few runs short after a blistering start to their innings, resulting in them being bowled out for 113.

Mikaela Greig called into New Zealand women’s squad for first T2OI against England

IANS | March 18, 2024 9:54 AM

Dunedin, March 18 (IANS) New Zealand Cricket (NZC) has named Mikaela Greig as a replacement for Sophie Devine for the first T20I against England women’s at the University of Otago Oval starting on Tuesday.

Jay Shah hails WPL as 'celebration of women's cricket', praises Mandhana for exemplary performance; thanks everyone for making event a success

IANS | March 18, 2024 1:05 AM

New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah on Sunday congratulated Royal Challengers Bangalore for winning the title in Women's Premier League (WPL) Season 2 and conveyed his "heartfelt" thanks to everyone involved in making the season another resounding success.

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Heather Knight has “no regrets” about missing out RCB title win for national duty

IPL 2024: It will not be awkward to have Rohit playing under my captaincy, says MI skipper Hardik Pandya

Bangladesh Jaker Ali taken to hospital after on-field collision

WPL 2024: Smriti Mandhana left in awe of Shreyanka-Sophie show spinning RCB to maiden title

Shadab Khan backs Shaheen Afridi to continue Pakistan T20I captaincy

WPL 2024: Indian captains winning titles shows the kind of depth in country’s cricket, says Smriti Mandhana

Vaughan believes 2024 could be the year for RCB “double celebration”

WPL 2024: Left ourselves a few runs short after a fantastic start, admits DC head coach Batty

Mikaela Greig called into New Zealand women’s squad for first T2OI against England

Jay Shah hails WPL as 'celebration of women's cricket', praises Mandhana for exemplary performance; thanks everyone for making event a success

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