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Was taken aback when umpires called off play on final day: Mithali

Was taken aback when umpires called off play on final day: Mithali

Rediff.com26 Jun 2021

England had enforced a follow-on on the visitors after they folded for 231 while chasing hosts first innings total of 396 for nine declared.

Mithali omission row: Players meet BCCI CEO, Powar summoned on Wednesday

Mithali omission row: Players meet BCCI CEO, Powar summoned on Wednesday

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Mithali was left out of the team despite being fit and Kaur had gone on to justify the call even after the humiliating eight-wicket loss on Friday. Both the senior players along with manager Trupti Bhattacharya met BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and GM (Cricket Operations) Saba Karim.

Raj to defy injury and play in final

Raj to defy injury and play in final

Rediff.com7 Apr 2005

Captain Mithali Raj hit an unbeaten 91 as India beat defending champions New Zealand by 40 runs in the semi-final.

Mithali vs Harmanpreet: Whose side are you on?

Mithali vs Harmanpreet: Whose side are you on?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Playing eleven cannot be questioned, Indian women had a bad day, says Edulji

BCCI announces major cash bonanza for Mithali & Co.

BCCI announces major cash bonanza for Mithali & Co.

Rediff.com22 Jul 2017

BCCI has announced a cash reward of Rs 50 lakh to each player of the Indian women's cricket team for their tremendous performance in the ongoing Women's World Cup 2017.

Shabaash Mithu Review

Shabaash Mithu Review

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

Two things keep Shabaash Mithu relevant: Taapsee Pannu and the sheer grit of the Mithali Raj story, observes Deepti Patwardhan.

India break multiple Test records on Day 1 vs SA

India break multiple Test records on Day 1 vs SA

Rediff.com28 Jun 2024

Shafali Verma, the young Indian opener, stole the show on the opening day of the one-off women's Test against South Africa, smashing a record-breaking double century.

Injuries can't stop me: Shami vows to fight back

Injuries can't stop me: Shami vows to fight back

Rediff.com20 Jan 2025

Shami last played for India in the ODI World Cup final in November 2023. He had sustained an ankle injury on his left leg that required surgery.

'M S Dhoni is a legend, etched in time forever'

'M S Dhoni is a legend, etched in time forever'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2020

'That helicopter shot outside of any cricketing textbook is a testament of his originality and talent and immense self-belief.'

200 is just a number, says Mithali on world record

200 is just a number, says Mithali on world record

Rediff.com1 Feb 2019

Mithali made her ODI debut against England in Milton Keynes in January 1999 and on Friday became the first woman to complete in 200 matches in the 50-over format

Mithali on her legacy and future of women's cricket

Mithali on her legacy and future of women's cricket

Rediff.com16 Jun 2022

Indian women's cricket's biggest icon spoke on a range of issues covering her legacy, experiences of playing in pre and post BCCI era

Railways award Rs 1.30 cr to women cricketers

Railways award Rs 1.30 cr to women cricketers

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

Union minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday announced a cash reward of Rs 1.30 crore for 10 members of the Indian women's cricket, who are employed with the Indian Railways.

Shafali Verma creates new world record

Shafali Verma creates new world record

Rediff.com8 Oct 2022

Shafali Verma got to the 1000 runs at 18 years and 253 days.

Shabaash Mithu Trailer: Well-Timed Hit

Shabaash Mithu Trailer: Well-Timed Hit

Rediff.com21 Jun 2022

Taapsee Pannu portrays the vulnerability of a young Mithali Raj stumbling into a hostile India camp to the confident captain to went on to inspire generations of players, observes Deepti Patwardhan.

1st WODI: Mithali's fifty in vain as NZ rout India

1st WODI: Mithali's fifty in vain as NZ rout India

Rediff.com12 Feb 2022

Skipper Mithali Raj's well-crafted half-century went in vain as Indian batting flopped once again with the visitors losing the first WODI against New Zealand by 62 runs in Queenstown on Saturday.

Women's World Cup: Mithali & Co look to capitalise on winning momentum

Women's World Cup: Mithali & Co look to capitalise on winning momentum

Rediff.com4 Jul 2017

'We need to work on our partnerships as batters'

Mithali, Mandhana drop in ICC Women's ODI Player rankings

Mithali, Mandhana drop in ICC Women's ODI Player rankings

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

The first five games of the ICC event have caused a lot of movement in the women's ODI player rankings with Australia skipper Meg Lanning climbing up two spots in the rankings for batters.

England-bound cricketers land in Mumbai

England-bound cricketers land in Mumbai

Rediff.com19 May 2021

The BCCI deployed three charter flights -- from Delhi, Hyderabad and Chennai -- for both the men and women cricketers to assemble in Mumbai and join the team bio bubble on May 24 before flying out for the tour of England.

Captain Mithali gears up for fresh start with new coach Raman

Captain Mithali gears up for fresh start with new coach Raman

Rediff.com13 Jan 2019

India ODI captain Mithali Raj gears up to make a 'fresh start' under the able guidance of new coach WV Raman during the upcoming tour of New Zealand.

Indian women win Quadrangular Series in South Africa

Indian women win Quadrangular Series in South Africa

Rediff.com21 May 2017

Poonam Raut and Mithali Raj shared an unbeaten 127-run stand as India women steamrolled South Africa by eight wickets in the final of the Quadrangular Series, in Potchefstroom, on Sunday.

Here's what India captain Mithali said after hammering Pakistan

Here's what India captain Mithali said after hammering Pakistan

Rediff.com3 Jul 2017

India skipper Mithali Raj said she knew it would not be easy for Pakistan to chase down 170 as the pitch deteriorated in the second innings during their ICC Women's World Cup match in Derby on Sunday.

Australia ODIs best preparation for World Cup: Mithali

Australia ODIs best preparation for World Cup: Mithali

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

India captain Mithali Raj and head coach Ramesh Powar on Monday listed out their objectives from the upcoming ODI series against Australia and said playing the mighty hosts is the best possible preparation for next year's Women's World Cup.

Harmanpreet on why Powar is the right choice as coach

Harmanpreet on why Powar is the right choice as coach

Rediff.com1 Jun 2021

India's batting mainstay Harmanpreet Kaur believes Ramesh Powar is the right person to take over as the coach as the Mumbaikar is capable of helping the team achieve more success on the international stage.

WPL: Run-out controversy as MI lose to DC

WPL: Run-out controversy as MI lose to DC

Rediff.com16 Feb 2025

Taking a dig at the controversial run-out decisions that played a big role in her team's last-ball, two-wicket defeat to Delhi Capitals, Mumbai Indians coach Charlotte Edwards said it was "really hard" to comprehend such calls that affect the eventual outcome of the match.

Historic 304-run win: India women's massive ODI victory

Historic 304-run win: India women's massive ODI victory

Rediff.com15 Jan 2025

India completed a whitewash of Ireland with a massive 304-run win in the third and final women's ODI

India record highest-ever Test total in women's cricket

India record highest-ever Test total in women's cricket

Rediff.com29 Jun 2024

India surpassed that mark when Richa Ghosh hammered a four in the first ball of the 109th over bowled by Annerie Dercksen.

ICC Women's WC qualifier: India thrash Bangladesh

ICC Women's WC qualifier: India thrash Bangladesh

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

India women produced an all-round effort to spank Bangladesh women by nine wickets in a Super Six match of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier, in Colombo on Friday.

India women to play maiden pink-ball Test in Australia

India women to play maiden pink-ball Test in Australia

Rediff.com20 May 2021

Mithali Raj-led India will take on Meg Lanning's Australia at the WACA ground in Perth from September 30 in what will be only the second day-night Test in women's cricket.

MS Dhoni recommended for Padma Bhushan, Virat Kohli for Padma Shri

MS Dhoni recommended for Padma Bhushan, Virat Kohli for Padma Shri

Rediff.com13 Aug 2014

The Indian Cricket Board has recommended captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's name for the prestigious Padma Bhushan and batting mainstay Virat Kohli for the Padma Shri.

'Awaiting the moment when...' Saina, PT Usha reach Ayodhya

'Awaiting the moment when...' Saina, PT Usha reach Ayodhya

Rediff.com21 Jan 2024

Indian Olympic medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal reached Uttar Pradesh on Sunday to take part in the Ram Temple 'Pran Pratistha' ceremony to be held in Ayodhya on Monday and expressed their delight, saying that she feels fortunate to have come for the event.

Keeper-batter Indrani Roy gets call-up for Eng tour

Keeper-batter Indrani Roy gets call-up for Eng tour

Rediff.com14 May 2021

The likes of Monica Patel, C Prathyusha have been dropped from the squad altogether.

'Do you ask a male cricketer who their favourite female player is'?

'Do you ask a male cricketer who their favourite female player is'?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2017

We should not be compared to male cricketers, says Mithali Raj

Pink Ball Test: 'Mithali's team held all aces'

Pink Ball Test: 'Mithali's team held all aces'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

Australia women's coach Matthew Mott admitted that his team were kept under the pump all through the Test and 'we never really got back in the game'.

Defying odds: Neetu David's rise to ICC Hall of Fame

Defying odds: Neetu David's rise to ICC Hall of Fame

Rediff.com17 Oct 2024

Her entire cricketing journey flashed before former spinner Neetu David's eyes when she became only the second Indian woman to be inducted into the ICC's Hall of Fame.

Wisden honour for Bumrah, Mandhana

Wisden honour for Bumrah, Mandhana

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

The other winners from Asia are Pakistan's Fakhar Zaman, Sri Lanka's Dimuth Karunaratne and Afghanistan Rashid Khan.

Cricket Buzz: Mithali set to write on her personal life

Cricket Buzz: Mithali set to write on her personal life

Rediff.com5 Oct 2017

Mithali Raj will come out with her autobiography next year which will provide a candid and revealing look into her personal and sporting life.

Harmanpreet to lead India women's team vs Bangladesh

Harmanpreet to lead India women's team vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Harmanpreet Kaur was named captain of the Indian women's team replacing seasoned Mithali Raj, for the limited-overs series against Bangladesh starting April 2 at home.

Taapsee Gets Ready For Shabaash Mithu

Taapsee Gets Ready For Shabaash Mithu

Rediff.com1 Jul 2022

Neha enjoys the rain... Gauahar wears white... Sanjay Dutt reaches the airport...

Women's WC: India face must-win game vs Bangladesh

Women's WC: India face must-win game vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com21 Mar 2022

An inconsistent India will have no room for errors when they take on a spirited Bangladesh in their must-win ICC Women's ODI World Cup league match in Hamilton on Tuesday.

PICS: India vs Aus women's Pink Ball Test, Day 2

PICS: India vs Aus women's Pink Ball Test, Day 2

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

IMAGES from Day 2 of the one-off Day-Night Pink Ball women's Test between Australia and India in Gold Coast on Friday.