News for 'Smriti Mandhana'

Cricket Queens Reunion At Ambani Wedding

Cricket Queens Reunion At Ambani Wedding

Rediff.com13 Jul 2024

The Ambani wedding in Mumbai wasn't just a star-studded affair, it was a reunion for Indian cricket royalty -- past and present.

PIX: Sri Lanka stun India to win women's T20 Asia Cup

PIX: Sri Lanka stun India to win women's T20 Asia Cup

Rediff.com28 Jul 2024

Chamari Athapaththu and Harshitha Samarawickrama smashed half-centuries as Sri Lanka stunned India by eight wickets in the final.

Indian Women Create Their 1983 Moment

Indian Women Create Their 1983 Moment

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

If the men of 1983 gave India a reason to dream, the women of 2025 could give it something rarer -- the courage to live that dream in full daylight, under an open sky that finally belongs to them, points out Prem Panicker.

1st ODI: Deepti shines as India outsmart England

1st ODI: Deepti shines as India outsmart England

Rediff.com17 Jul 2025

An unbeaten half-century by Deepti Sharma guided India to a four-wicket win over England in the first Women's ODI in Southampton on Wednesday.

T20 WC: Devine, NZ bowlers outclass India in opener

T20 WC: Devine, NZ bowlers outclass India in opener

Rediff.com4 Oct 2024

Skipper Sophie Devine was complemented well by her bowlers as a dominant New Zealand handed India a 58-run defeat in the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai on Friday

Women's Asia Cup: India beat Pakistan by seven wickets

Women's Asia Cup: India beat Pakistan by seven wickets

Rediff.com19 Jul 2024

Pakistan were bundled out for a below-par 108 after opting to bat first. India then chased down the target with as many as 35 balls to spare.

India women lose 5th England T20I, but win series 3-2

India women lose 5th England T20I, but win series 3-2

Rediff.com13 Jul 2025

A historic maiden women's T20 series victory over England already assured, India failed to end the series on a high, losing the inconsequential fifth and final match by five wickets in a last-ball thriller, in Birmingham, on Saturday.

RCB women fulfill 'Ee Sala Cup Namde' promise

RCB women fulfill 'Ee Sala Cup Namde' promise

Rediff.com18 Mar 2024

This victory marks a rollercoaster journey for RCB fans.

'Superwomen': Kohli hails RCB women's WPL triumph!

'Superwomen': Kohli hails RCB women's WPL triumph!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2024

Kohli expressed his wholehearted support by calling the team 'Superwomen' in an Instagram post.

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

Harmanpreet Kaur: The Queen is back and in top form

Harmanpreet Kaur: The Queen is back and in top form

Rediff.com10 Oct 2024

Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian captain, unleashed a devastating performance against Sri Lanka in the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai on Wednesday.

3rd T20I: India rout South Africa for series-levelling win

3rd T20I: India rout South Africa for series-levelling win

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

Pacer Pooja Vastrakar ran riot with a career-best bowling show of 4 for 13 before Smriti Mandhana shone with the bat, scoring an unbeaten half century, as India thrashed South Africa by 10 wickets in the third and final women's T20 International to level the series 1-1, in Chennai, on Tuesday.

RCB deny MI direct entry into WPL final; DC through

RCB deny MI direct entry into WPL final; DC through

Rediff.com12 Mar 2025

Batting first, RCB rode on skipper Smriti Mandhana's 37-ball 53 and useful contributions from Ellyse Perry (49 off 38 balls), Richa Ghosh (36 off 22) and Georgia Wareham (31 off 10) to post a commanding 199 for three.

India women get rousing reception in UK

India women get rousing reception in UK

Rediff.com6 Jul 2025

Women's cricket team gets rousing welcome at India House in London

Women's Test: Deepti, Pooja put India in box seat against Australia

Women's Test: Deepti, Pooja put India in box seat against Australia

Rediff.com22 Dec 2023

Smriti Mandhana hit a fluent half-century as India continued to hold the upper-hand against Australia, on Day 2 of the one-off Test.

England suffer huge blow as India look to seal series

England suffer huge blow as India look to seal series

Rediff.com3 Jul 2025

India eye maiden women's T20I series win over England; hosts to miss injured skipper Brunt

How keeping a pink ball in kit bag helped Mandhana...

How keeping a pink ball in kit bag helped Mandhana...

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

India opener Smriti Mandhana says during The Hundred she just ordered a pink kookaburra ball, just to keep it in her room, because she knew there is going to be a Test match.

Harmanpreet replaces Mithali as ODI captain; Jhulan dropped

Harmanpreet replaces Mithali as ODI captain; Jhulan dropped

Rediff.com8 Jun 2022

Harmanpreet Kaur was on Wednesday named India women's team captain for the white-ball tour of Sri Lanka on a day when her ODI predecessor Mithali Raj announced her international retirement.

These Indians are making big noise in women's BBL

These Indians are making big noise in women's BBL

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur scored record half-centuries

PIX: How India Ended Mighty Australia's Reign

PIX: How India Ended Mighty Australia's Reign

Rediff.com30 Oct 2025

Jemimah Rodrigues struck a sensational century as hosts India reached the ICC Women's World Cup Final with a magical run-chase against Australia

India Women WC prep off to flyer with win over Windies

India Women WC prep off to flyer with win over Windies

Rediff.com30 Sep 2024

Jemimah Rodrigues struck a crucial fifty as India secured a comprehensive 20-run victory against West Indies in a warm-up game ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup in Dubai on Sunday.

Manu Bhaker Crowned BBC Sportswoman of the Year

Manu Bhaker Crowned BBC Sportswoman of the Year

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

Star Indian pistol shooter Manu Bhaker was named the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year, following her outstanding performance at the Paris Olympics.

Women's WC: Mandhana, Raj guide India to victory over England

Women's WC: Mandhana, Raj guide India to victory over England

Rediff.com24 Jun 2017

India women's cricket team launched their campaign at the ICC Women's World Cup with a comfortable 35-run win over England, riding on superb batting display by the top-order, hin Derby, on Saturday.

T20 WC: Batters need to fire as India eye big win over Sri Lanka

T20 WC: Batters need to fire as India eye big win over Sri Lanka

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

India opener Shafali admitted that Sri Lanka are no longer only dependent on their skipper Chamarai Athapaththu.

We wanted to win this series at any cost: Harmanpreet

We wanted to win this series at any cost: Harmanpreet

Rediff.com29 Oct 2024

India failed to reach the semifinals of the T20 showpiece in the UAE and entered the third and final ODI against the Kiwis with the series tied at 1-1 in Ahmedabad.

T20 WC: India women eye big win vs injury-hit Australia

T20 WC: India women eye big win vs injury-hit Australia

Rediff.com12 Oct 2024

India along with New Zealand and Pakistan are in contention for the last remaining semi-final spot from Group A.

India's women dominate, crush Australia in 1st T20I

India's women dominate, crush Australia in 1st T20I

Rediff.com5 Jan 2024

India Women produced a spotless effort to crush Australia by nine wickets in the first T20I

WPL Final PIX: RCB are the CHAMPIONS!

WPL Final PIX: RCB are the CHAMPIONS!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2024

IMAGES from the WPL final between Delhi Capitals and Royal Challengers Bangalore on Sunday

Shafali, Harmanpreet climb ICC T20 Rankings

Shafali, Harmanpreet climb ICC T20 Rankings

Rediff.com16 Jul 2024

Harmanpreet has moved up three places and now has 613 rating points while Shafali rose two rungs

How this star woman batter is spending lockdown hours

How this star woman batter is spending lockdown hours

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

From watching movies to enjoying long sleep hours, India openers Smriti Mandhana reveals that the Indian women's team also keep in touch through online Ludo games.

Shikha Pandey back in India squad for T20 Womens WC

Shikha Pandey back in India squad for T20 Womens WC

Rediff.com28 Dec 2022

The Australia series exposed India's frailties in the bowling department and the team has a lot of work to do before the ICC event.

Struggling Shafali Verma dropped for Australia ODIs

Struggling Shafali Verma dropped for Australia ODIs

Rediff.com19 Nov 2024

Shafali Verma managed just 108 runs in six matches this year with 33 being the highest.

Aussie pacer Schutt scared to bowl to India's Shafali, Smriti

Aussie pacer Schutt scared to bowl to India's Shafali, Smriti

Rediff.com6 Mar 2020

Clobbered by Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana recently, Australian pacer Megan Schutt says she hates playing against India and doesn't want to bowl at the marauding duo during powerplay when the two teams clash in the Women's T20 World Cup final, in Sydney on Sunday. Schutt, who took a crucial 2/17 in Australia's five-run win over South Africa in the rain-hit semi-final on Thursday, has still not recovered from the drubbing she got at the hands of Verma in the tournament-opener.

Cricket Buzz: Smriti's 60-ball ton leads Western Storm to victory

Cricket Buzz: Smriti's 60-ball ton leads Western Storm to victory

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

Smriti hit 102 off 61 balls as Storms chased down 154-run target set by the home team in 18.4 overs.

Five-six teams good enough to start women's IPL: Mandhana

Five-six teams good enough to start women's IPL: Mandhana

Rediff.com18 Aug 2021

Mandhana feels the league could give the women the right kind of exposure that is required to improve their games.

Women's T20: Mandhana, Mithali, Harmanpreet to lead teams

Women's T20: Mandhana, Mithali, Harmanpreet to lead teams

Rediff.com11 Oct 2020

The T20 Challenge, to be played during the IPL play-offs, will begin with last year's finalist Supernovas taking on Velocity in the opening game.

WPL 2025 PIX: Amanjot guides MI to thrilling win!

WPL 2025 PIX: Amanjot guides MI to thrilling win!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2025

Amanjot Kaur's superb all-round showing steered Mumbai Indians to a thrilling four-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

'Gold is gold, had tears in my eyes': Smriti gets candid

'Gold is gold, had tears in my eyes': Smriti gets candid

Rediff.com25 Sep 2023

Smriti Mandhana expressed her overwhelming joy on winning a gold medal

After becoming World No 1, Mandhana now wants to win a World Cup

After becoming World No 1, Mandhana now wants to win a World Cup

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

Mandhana became the number one ODI batter in the ICC Women's Rankings last month following her exemplary run of form.

Jemimah's maiden century powers India to series win

Jemimah's maiden century powers India to series win

Rediff.com12 Jan 2025

Jemimah Rodrigues' maiden hundred formed the cornerstone of India's commanding 116-run win against Ireland in the second women's ODI.