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Women’s T20 WC: Kapp’s knock probably one of the best I’ve seen under so much pressure, says Wolvaardt

IANS | June 21, 2026 11:31 PM

Manchester, June 21 (IANS) South Africa captain Laura Wolvaardt hailed Marizanne Kapp’s unbeaten 81 in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup win over India as ‘probably one of the best knocks I’ve seen under so much pressure,’ adding that the six‑wicket triumph at Old Trafford was ‘pretty special’ after last year’s ODI World Cup final defeat.

Women’s T20 WC: Unfortunately we weren’t able to take couple of chances, says Harmanpreet

IANS | June 21, 2026 11:22 PM

Manchester, June 21 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur rued missed opportunities in the field after her side suffered a six‑wicket defeat to South Africa in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup, saying it was unfortunate that they weren’t able to take a couple of chances, but stressed on the need to stay positive with two league stage matches still to play.

Women’s T20 WC: Struggled really in first 10-15 balls, before getting my timing, says Kapp

IANS | June 21, 2026 11:19 PM

Manchester, June 21 (IANS) Marizanne Kapp admitted she struggled really in the first 10‑15 balls before finding her timing, as the veteran South Africa all‑rounder struck a career‑best unbeaten 81 off 45 balls to lead her side to a six‑wicket win over India in the 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup Group A clash at Old Trafford.

Women’s T20 WC: Kapp hits career-best 81 not out as South Africa hand India their first defeat (Ld)

IANS | June 21, 2026 11:16 PM

Manchester, June 21 (IANS) Veteran all-rounder Marizanne Kapp produced one of the finest knocks in Women’s T20 World Cup history, smashing an unbeaten 81 off 45 balls to seal South Africa’s six‑wicket win over India in a Group A thriller at Old Trafford on Sunday.

BCCI charts roadmap to 2027 ODI World Cup, says Secretary Devajit Saikia

IANS | June 21, 2026 11:13 PM

Guwahati, June 21 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has begun laying out a structured roadmap for the 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup, with secretary Devajit Saikia stating that the board will ensure the national team gets adequate 50-over match practice ahead of the marquee event.

Women’s T20 WC: Kapp hits career-best 81 not out as South Africa beat India by six wickets

IANS | June 21, 2026 10:37 PM

Manchester, June 21 (IANS) Marizanne Kapp produced one of the greatest knocks in Women’s T20 World Cup history by smashing an unbeaten 81 off 45 balls and carry South Africa to a six‑wicket win over India in a Group A thriller that went down to the final over at Old Trafford on Sunday.

Aghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahid fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct vs India in third ODI

IANS | June 21, 2026 9:58 PM

Dubai, June 21 (IANS) Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi has been handed an official reprimand for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the third ODI against India in Chennai on Saturday.

‘Everyone has shown real character’: Skipper Tilak Varma hails India A's resilience after tri-series triumph

IANS | June 21, 2026 9:40 PM

Dambulla, June 22 (IANS) India A captain Tilak Varma credited his team's resilience and collective character after they defeated Sri Lanka A by 66 runs to lift the tri-series title at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Sunday.

RPL: Mumbai Dreamers edge out hosts Hyderabad Heroes to continue their unbeaten run

IANS | June 21, 2026 9:37 PM

Hyderabad, June 21 (IANS) The sixth day of the Rugby Premier League Season 2 witnessed Mumbai Dreamers edge out hosts Hyderabad Heroes 12-10 to continue their unbeaten run of five matches, the longest in the league while Bengaluru Bravehearts secured a straightforward win over the Chennai Bulls at the Ganti Mohana Chandra Balayogi Athletic Stadium, Gachibowli, Hyderabad on Sunday.

Women’s T20 WC: Credit to our bowlers for putting India under pressure, says de Klerk

IANS | June 21, 2026 9:17 PM

Manchester, June 21 (IANS) South Africa’s seam-bowling all‑rounder Nadine de Klerk credited her team’s bowlers for applying pressure and pulling things back after India’s explosive start, adding that restricting the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side to 158/7 was a ‘great effort’ on what she feels is a good batting surface.

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Women’s T20 WC: Kapp’s knock probably one of the best I’ve seen under so much pressure, says Wolvaardt

Women’s T20 WC: Unfortunately we weren’t able to take couple of chances, says Harmanpreet

Women’s T20 WC: Struggled really in first 10-15 balls, before getting my timing, says Kapp

Women’s T20 WC: Kapp hits career-best 81 not out as South Africa hand India their first defeat (Ld)

BCCI charts roadmap to 2027 ODI World Cup, says Secretary Devajit Saikia

Women’s T20 WC: Kapp hits career-best 81 not out as South Africa beat India by six wickets

Aghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahid fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct vs India in third ODI

‘Everyone has shown real character’: Skipper Tilak Varma hails India A's resilience after tri-series triumph

RPL: Mumbai Dreamers edge out hosts Hyderabad Heroes to continue their unbeaten run

Women’s T20 WC: Credit to our bowlers for putting India under pressure, says de Klerk

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