Sydney, Oct 24 (IANS) India will look to avoid a clean sweep defeat when they take the field for the third and final ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. With the hosts sealing the series 2-0 through a narrow two-wicket win in Adelaide, it becomes important for India to get a consolation victory.
Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) The International Hockey Federation (FIH) will soon be announcing a team to replace Pakistan in the Men's Junior World Cup to be held in Tamil Nadu from November 28. The Pakistan Hockey Federation (FIH) has intimated the FIH that its team will not be travelling to India to participate in the event on the advice of its government.
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The ODI opener Pratika Rawal revealed that her father, Pradeep Rawal, had gotten special banners made for India’s do-or-die match against New Zealand and said she only found out about them when her teammates mentioned it after her batting innings.
Adelaide, Oct 24 (IANS) Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood remained steadfast after his economical spell of 0-29 drew attention in the team’s two-wicket victory over India in the second ODI at Adelaide Oval, stating that he had no regrets about his approach despite not taking any wickets.
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) With the pitch at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai being good for batting, it was no surprise to see Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal set the foundation for India’s crucial 53-run win over New Zealand with scintillating centuries.
Navi Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) New Zealand captain Sophie Devine was visibly emotional after her team's exit from the Women's World Cup following a defeat against India at DY Patil Stadium on Thursday.
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) Former India bowler Jhulan Goswami hailed Team India after their emphatic 53-run victory over New Zealand at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Thursday. It was a must-win game for both sides as their semi-final qualification hopes hung by a thin thread, and the Women in Blue, with their victory, knocked the White Ferns out of the race to secure the last remaining spot in the top four.
Bengaluru, Oct 24 (IANS) Hockey India on Friday announced a 39-member core probable group for the Senior Women’s National Coaching Camp, set to be held at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru from October 24 to December 7.
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) India stormed into the semi-finals of the Women’s World Cup with a commanding victory over New Zealand, marking a strong comeback after an inconsistent run in the tournament. The emphatic win, set up by centuries from Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal, and a vital contribution from Jemimah Rodrigues, showcased India’s depth and resilience under pressure.
Navi Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) After smashing her maiden World Cup century against New Zealand at DY Patil Stadium on Thursday, the opening batter Pratika Rawal remained grounded for her well-crafted knock and the milestones she achieved in the game.
