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Express News Service When Rajeshwari Gayakwad left for the ODI World Cup in New Zealand earlier this year, she wanted to bury the haunting memories of the 2017 edition final and return home with the trophy. However,…

Express News Service CHENNAI: In the lead-up to the India-Australia clash during the 2022 ODI World Cup, all the build-up was about how if there were a team to stop the Australian juggernaut, it would be the Women in…

Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana. (PTI Photo)DUBAI: Indian women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur climbed one place to 13th while her deputy Smriti Mandhanawas placed ninth in the ICC Women's ODI rankings released on Tuesday.…

TOI takes a look at where things went wrong for Mithali's team at the World CupThe three-wicket loss to South Africa on Sunday signalled the end of India's campaign in the ICC Women's World Cup. The sight of a dejected Indian team walking…

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: An inconsistent India paid the price for a shoddy batting effort but England infused a new life into their title defence with a four-wicket win in a league-stage game of the ICC Women's World Cup, here on Wednesday.…

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: Their confidence high after an impressive win over the West Indies, India would look for much-needed consistency with the bat against a struggling England in their fourth league stage match of the ICC Women's World Cup here…

Express News Service It might still be early stages in the World Cup and the leading run-scorer, wicket-taker tags are likely to change almost every other day. But three matches into the tournament, Indian left-arm…

TOI's Sports Guest Editor Shantha Rangaswamy, former India cricket captain & BCCI Apex Council member, says women are still not accorded equal status except at home...Shantha Rangaswamy is a pioneer in more ways than one. She is the…

Sneh Rana shines with bat and ball as India put one over neighbours PakistanOne of the poignant moments at the Bay Oval stadium in Mount Maunganui on Sunday was Pakistan skipper Bismah Maroof walking into the stadium with her six-month old…

MOUNT MAUNGANUI: The Indian team thrashed arch-rivals Pakistan by 107 runs to begin their campaign in the ICC Women's World Cup on a rousing note on Sunday, the much-anticipated face-off ending in a no contest. Opting to bat after the coin…