Prime Minister Modi congratulated the Indian women's blind cricket team on their inaugural T20 World Cup win against Nepal. The team presented him an autographed bat. Modi praised their achievement, calling it a historic sporting milestone that will inspire future generations.
Kashvee Gautam, who represented the Indian women’s team, has been retained by Gujarat Giants for Rs 65 lakh
She is now the second-highest-paid Indian player in WPL history, just Rs 20 lakh behind Smriti Mandhana
The league which is usually held during the February- March window has been moved ahead this year to accommodate the men’s T20 World Cup
India were handed a 0-2 drubbing in the series against South Africa that ended with the second Test in Guwahati on Tuesday
Jemimah was scheduled to fly back to complete her Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) assignment for Brisbane Heat
Gautam Gambhir has come in for some scathing criticism following the massive 408-run loss to South Africa in the second Test in Guwahati, which helped the visitors sweep the 2-match series
While doors are mostly shut on Sarfaraz Khan and Abhimanyu Easwaran, three battle-hardened domestic veterans Ruturaj Gaikwad, Rajat Patidar and Rinku Singh could keep the team management interested going forward
‘I haven’t seen enough responsibility taken by enough players to say the coach is the problem’
The cricketer was heading back to Hyderabad from Guwahati after India suffered a 408-run defeat to South Africa in the second test
Punjab and Puducherry also register victories
India have played nine Test matches in current WTC cycle, winning four, losing four, and drawing one game
The past year has seen the exits of Virat Kohli, R Ashwin, Cheteshwar Pujara and Rohit Sharma from the Test arena, leaving a young group to fill massive shoes
South Africa completed a 2-0 series sweep of India with a 408-run drubbing of the hosts in the second Test in Guwahati
Under Gambhir, India have lost 10 of the 18 Tests, including twin whitewashes against New Zealand last year and South Africa now, both at home
Deepti Sharma, Kranti Gaud and Shree Charani expected to bag high-value deals
India suffer biggest Test defeat by runs as Proteas secure first series win in country in 25 years
Rohit continues to play in the ODI format, and it’s rare for an active cricketer to be named a brand ambassador for an ICC event — something that made him feel honoured
Rohit Sharma named the tournament ambassador
Conrad literally rubbed it in at the post-play press conference when asked why South Africa batted for nearly 80 overs when they had already acquired a sizeable lead
Big international names up for grabs include retired Australian captain Meg Lanning, current Australia skipper Alyssa Healy, leading England spinner Sophie Ecclestone, New Zealand veteran Sophie Devine, her compatriot Amelia Kerr and South African captain Wolvaardt
Trailing 0-1 in the two-match series, India lost Jaiswal (13) to pacer Marco Jansen in the seventh over and KL Rahul (6) to spinner Simon Harmer in the 10th over
India will start their campaign against USA in Mumbai on February 7, the opening day of the tournament
In India's first innings, only Yashasvi Jaiswal and Washington Sundar could contribute substantially as the home team suffered a batting collapse after starting the day at 9 for no loss
Kuldeep was the pick of Indian bowlers with figures of 4 for 115 in 29.1 overs
Rahul was handed the reins of the team after regular skipper Shubman Gill was ruled out of the series due to a neck injury
Opener Phula Saren played a match-winning knock. She scored 44 runs off 27 balls, including four boundaries. Her innings helped India chase down the 115-run target in the 13th over. Saren's magnificent performance earned her the Player of the Match.
Flop show by Indian spinners as Muthusamy, Jansen seize control for SA
Gill is currently undergoing medical tests in Mumbai to determine the extent of injury
Set 205 to win, Head went in as a makeshift opener and plundered 123 from 83 balls