England's star pacer Jofra Archer is optimistic after coming to win the ODI matches against Australia. He has been struggling with an elbow injury in 2019 after the ODI World Cup and Ashes Test series, that year. But Jofra Archer has such a talent that England managed the plan for his return to international cricket. While the gruelling demands o
28 September,2024 06:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentSince her international debut as a 15-year-old in 2019, Shafali Verma’s rise in the Indian team has been a sight to behold. Through her brute force and fearless big-hitting, a totally different style of play as compared to other India women batters, the opener from Rohtak has always delighted fans with her belligerent knocks. Now, five years
28 September,2024 07:57 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIMatch referee GS Lakshmi and umpire Vrinda Rathi were the Indian names in a 13-member all-female panel of match officials announced by the ICC on Friday for next month's Women's T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in the United Arab Emirates. The panel has three match referees and 10 umpires. The tournament will be held from October 3 to 20. Meanwhile,
27 September,2024 07:05 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondentIndia will start their Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against New Zealand in Dubai on October 4. However, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur is yet to decide on whom to bank on - spinners or pacers - during the tournament which will be played in Dubai and Sharjah. The India skipper is well aware of the dew factor. The Indian women’s team, who wi
27 September,2024 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureFormer Australian captain Lisa Sthalekar said India have the all-round depth to grab an elusive ICC title during the upcoming women’s T20 World Cup. Also Read: Chandimal’s century powers Sri Lanka to 306-3 against NZ The global showpiece will be held in the UAE from October 3. “India’s chances are very high and I expe
27 September,2024 07:36 AM IST | New Delhi | PTIAs the Women’s T20 World Cup draws near, spinner Poonam Yadav shared her thoughts on the Indian women’s team preparations and potential ahead of the tournament. She delved into India’s team composition, their group stage opponents, and what she believes will be key to their success. “I think Australia and India from our gro
26 September,2024 07:48 AM IST | New Delhi | IANSThe tickets for the Women's T20 World Cup 2024 in the UAE went on sale on Wednesday with the cheapest ones costing as little as five UAE dirham(approximately Rs 114). The tickets were made available with just over a week left for the tournament-opener on October 3. The event was originally supposed to be held in Bangladesh but was moved to the UA
25 September,2024 04:37 PM IST | Dubai | PTIHarmanpreet Kaur feels the one-on-one sessions with sports psychologist Mugdha Bavare will help Team India enhance their performance during the women’s T20 World Cup starting in UAE on October 3. “When you talk personally [to a sports psychologist], you know what you are talking about and the areas you want to focus on. But when it com
25 September,2024 08:09 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureThough India are yet to lift the women’s ICC T20 World Cup trophy, skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and head coach Amol Muzumdar reckon that they are well prepared for the ninth edition starting in UAE on October 3. India will begin their campaign against New Zealand in Dubai on October 4. “We are absolutely prepared for a
25 September,2024 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh MayureThe feeling of near misses has haunted Harmanpreet Kaur for the long but the Indian captain feels that her team has been able to tick all the boxes in its bid to cross the line as it starts its Women's T20 World Cup 2024 campaign in Bangladesh from October 3-20. Since the tournament's inception in 2009, India have managed to reach the final only o
24 September,2024 05:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday unveiled an all-female panel of match officials for the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup 2024. A group of 10 umpires and three match referees are appointed to oversee the marquee event, hosted by Bangladesh in the UAE. Claire Polosak will bring the most experience to the panel, having officiated in
24 September,2024 03:51 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
