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ICC creates fund for displaced Afghan women players
ICC creates fund for displaced Afghan women players

Afghanistan had 25 contracted women cricketers in 2020, most of whom have...

ICC Rankings: Smriti, Deepti keep top 3 spots
ICC Rankings: Smriti, Deepti keep top 3 spots

India's Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma have retained their third positions...

Shafali stuns with hat-trick in Under-23 match!
Shafali stuns with hat-trick in Under-23 match!

Shafali Verma claimed a hat-trick for Haryana against Karnataka in the...

Kohli credits women's cricket for THIS big change
Kohli credits women's cricket for THIS big change

Cricket has been the driving force behind change in the sporting ecosystem in...

SEE: Harmanpreet Kaur's Viral Trophy Moment
SEE: Harmanpreet Kaur's Viral Trophy Moment

Captain Harmanpreet Kaur, leading her team with determination, replicated the...

'Early wickets of Shafali, Lanning turned final MI's way'
'Early wickets of Shafali, Lanning turned final MI's way'

Mumbai Indians head coach Charlotte Edwards said the early wickets of Delhi...

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World cup 2017

India World Cup stars 'Veda, Dipti close to securing' Big Bash deals

Another player in talks with the franchisees is young all-rounder Dipti...

Railways reward World Cup star Harmanpreet with promotion

Cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur, who hit a stunning 171 not out in the recent...

Mithali expects equal respect, financial gains post World Cup show

"We have done exceptionally well and I am sure it is different phase for...

WPL: Can DC deny MI second crown and break title jinx?

Powered by the all-round brilliance of Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews,...

WPL PIX: Matthews, Sciver-Brunt carry MI into final

Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews carried Mumbai Indians to their second...

WPL Eliminator: MI start as big favourites vs Gujarat

Mumbai Indians will take confidence from their emphatic victory against...

2017-2018

Harmanpreet named India T20 captain for SA series

Star all-rounder Harmanpreet Singh was on Tuesday named captain of the Indian...

Indian women's team to reach SA early unlike Kohli & Co.

The Indian Women's team is going to South Africa early, and skipper Mithali...

Harmanpreet first woman cricketer to bag CEAT bat deal

Harmanpreet Kaur, who guided India to the final of the ICC World Cup 2017, on...

2015-2016

India's T20 star Harmanpreet making waves in Australian WBBL

The Indian T20 captain produced a superb all-round performance to help her...

Indian eves trounce Bangladesh in T20 Asia Cup opener

Mithali Raj produced a brilliant batting performance before Poonam Yadav...

Indian eves suffer six-wicket defeat to Windies in opening T20I

The Indian women's cricket team slumped to a six-wicket defeat at the hands...

2013-2014

How Afghan women's cricket is crushed by bombs, threats

Afghan women's cricket team formed in 2010 was quietly dissolved this year...

India Women thrash SA eves by an innings and 34 runs

Harmanpreet Kaur ended with match figures of nine for 85 as India women...

Now, a probe in Sri Lankan women's cricket sex scandal

Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage asked Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board...

2011-2012

Mithali to lead hosts India at 2013 women's World Cup

Mithali Raj was named as the captain of India's 15-member women's cricket...

Mithali leads batswomen in ICC rankings

Mithali Raj held on to the top spot in the batting list, while Jhulan Goswami...

Anjum Chopra to assist SA women's cricket

Former India women's cricket captain Anjum Chopra has been recruited in the...

2009-2010

Australia women take Twenty20 crown

Medium pacer Ellyse Perry scalped three wickets for 18 as Australia emerged...

India beat Pakistan in Women's T20 World Cup

Opener Poonam Raut cracked a patient half-century as India inflicted a...

Dottin becomes first female T20 centurion

West Indian Deandra Dottin became the first woman cricketer to hit a Twenty20...

2007-2008

Indian women lose to Aussies again

Mithali Raj's defiant 74-run knock went in vain as the Indian women's cricket...

Jhulan tops bowlers' rankings

Claire Taylor of England, India captain Jhulan Goswami and Australia's Lisa...

BCCI decides to pay selectors

The Board of Control for Cricket in India at its working committee meeting in...

2005-2006

Indian eves win Asia Cup opener

Defending champions India started their women's Asia Cup campaign beating...

Windies, Sri Lanka to play four ODIs in India

The West Indies matches will be between January 21-30, 2007, and Sri Lanka's...

How Jhulan became the world's fastest bowler

Twenty-two year old India bowler Jhulan Goswami has got the pace; now she's...

2003-2004

Australian eves arrive in India

The Australian women's cricket team arrived in Bangalore for the one-day...

Tom Graveney named MCC president

The 77-year-old, whose nephew David is England's chairman of selectors,...

Indian eves sweep series against WI

Indian eves won the inaugural Ashim Trophy after thrashing the touring West...

2001-2002

cricket channel: News Roll

News Roll

cricket channel: Who's your culprit?

Who's your culprit?

cricket channel: 'A celebration for us and India,' says Mithali Raj's mother

Leela Raj says Mithali's record-breaking feat in women's Test cricket is...

1999-2000

cricket channel -- Kiwi women cruise to World Cup final

Kiwi's cruise to the final

Rediff On The NeT: Karnataka eves poised for cricketing revival

Women's cricket update

Rediff On The NeT: The good, the bad and the ugly

The Harsha Bhogle column

WPL: Can DC deny MI second crown and break title jinx?

Powered by the all-round brilliance of Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews,...

WPL PIX: Matthews, Sciver-Brunt carry MI into final

Nat Sciver-Brunt and Hayley Matthews carried Mumbai Indians to their second...

WPL Eliminator: MI start as big favourites vs Gujarat

Mumbai Indians will take confidence from their emphatic victory against...

2015-2016

India's T20 star Harmanpreet making waves in Australian WBBL

The Indian T20 captain produced a superb all-round performance to help her...

Indian eves trounce Bangladesh in T20 Asia Cup opener

Mithali Raj produced a brilliant batting performance before Poonam Yadav...

Indian eves suffer six-wicket defeat to Windies in opening T20I

The Indian women's cricket team slumped to a six-wicket defeat at the hands...

2011-2012

Mithali to lead hosts India at 2013 women's World Cup

Mithali Raj was named as the captain of India's 15-member women's cricket...

Mithali leads batswomen in ICC rankings

Mithali Raj held on to the top spot in the batting list, while Jhulan Goswami...

Anjum Chopra to assist SA women's cricket

Former India women's cricket captain Anjum Chopra has been recruited in the...

2007-2008

Indian women lose to Aussies again

Mithali Raj's defiant 74-run knock went in vain as the Indian women's cricket...

Jhulan tops bowlers' rankings

Claire Taylor of England, India captain Jhulan Goswami and Australia's Lisa...

BCCI decides to pay selectors

The Board of Control for Cricket in India at its working committee meeting in...

2003-2004

Australian eves arrive in India

The Australian women's cricket team arrived in Bangalore for the one-day...

Tom Graveney named MCC president

The 77-year-old, whose nephew David is England's chairman of selectors,...

Indian eves sweep series against WI

Indian eves won the inaugural Ashim Trophy after thrashing the touring West...

1999-2000

cricket channel -- Kiwi women cruise to World Cup final

Kiwi's cruise to the final

Rediff On The NeT: Karnataka eves poised for cricketing revival

Women's cricket update

Rediff On The NeT: The good, the bad and the ugly

The Harsha Bhogle column