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ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings: Deepti Sharma Rises To Second Position | Cricket News
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ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings: Deepti Sharma Rises To Second Position | Cricket News

[ad_1] India's all-rounder Deepti Sharma moved to joint second place in the latest ICC Women's T20I bowling rankings while right-arm fast bowler Renuka Singh Thakur has climbed to the 10th spot in the latest ranking announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. Deepti is now the joint second alongside Pakistan's left-arm off-spinner Sadia Iqbal. Deepti's rise was largely owing to South African spinner Nonkululeko Mlaba sliding from second to fifth place after collecting only one wicket in two games against Australia. Sophie Ecclestone of England remained the top T20I b...
RCB Captain Smriti Mandhana Hopes Kate Cross Will Complement Renuka Thakur During WPL 2024 | Cricket News
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RCB Captain Smriti Mandhana Hopes Kate Cross Will Complement Renuka Thakur During WPL 2024 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Smriti Mandhana hoped that veteran England pacer Kate Cross could complement Renuka Singh and fortify her team's bowling, particularly in the Power Play, in the second edition of the Women's Premier League 2024. The Royal Challengers had acquired Cross in the player auction on Saturday for Rs 30 lakh, and the 32-year-old brings with her a rich experience of playing franchise cricket for teams like Brisbane Heat and Manchester Originals."We have Kate Cross now, and I think she will complement (pacer) Renuka well in the power play with both swinging the other way," said Mandhana in a release issued by the RCB.RCB's focus was more on garnering more bowlers and all-rounders than specialist batters, and Mandhana said the team attended the auction pre...
India Women vs England Women Live Score Updates, 2nd T20I: India Aim To Level Series vs England | Cricket News
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India Women vs England Women Live Score Updates, 2nd T20I: India Aim To Level Series vs England | Cricket News

[ad_1] INDW vs ENGW, 2nd T20I Live: India will take on England© TwitterIndia Women vs England Women, 2nd T20ILive Updates: India women's cricket team will be facing England in the second T20I of the three-match series on Saturday in Mumbai. England have taken 1-0 lead in the series after registering a 38-run win in the first T20I on Wednesday. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will aim for redemption in the second match, in order to level the series. In the first T20I, England posted 197/6 with Nat Sciver-Brunt and Danielle Wyatt scored 77 and 75 runs respectively. Later, India got restricted to 159/6  with Sophie Ecclestone taking three wickets for England. (Live Scorecard)Topics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
India’s Predicted XI vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-final: What Will Be India’s Bowling Combination? | Cricket News
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India’s Predicted XI vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-final: What Will Be India’s Bowling Combination? | Cricket News

[ad_1] India face familiar rivals Australia in the semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup on Thursday. This will be India's third straight appearance in the semi-final of a Women's T20 World Cup. Australia beat India in the previousT20 World Cup final at home and more recently at Commonwealth Games gold medal match in Birmingham last year. Women's cricket in India has grown massively since the final appearance at the ODI World Cup in 2017 and now, the team will expected to step on the pedal in the last four clash against Australia.Here's India's Predicted XI vs Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup Semi-finalShafali Verma - The power-hitting opener has not been able to learn from her mistakes, mainly her inability to rotate the strike and her susceptibility against the short ball.Smrit...
India Suffer First Defeat In Women’s T20 World Cup, Lose To England By 11 Runs | Cricket News
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India Suffer First Defeat In Women’s T20 World Cup, Lose To England By 11 Runs | Cricket News

[ad_1] Medium pacer Renuka Singh's fifer and vice-captain Smriti Mandhana's fine half-century went in vain as India lost to England by 11 runs to suffer their first defeat in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup on Saturday. Renuka Singh registered her best bowling figures (5/15) to help India restrict England to 151 for seven after Harmanpreet Kaur opted to bowl. Renuka did the early damage, picking up the first three wickets to peg England back and then returned to take two more towards the fag end of the innings.In the chase, vice-captain Smriti Mandhana led the charge with a 41-ball 52, which was studded with seven boundaries and a six, while Richa Ghosh remained unbeaten on 47 off 34 balls as India fell short by 11 runs, managing 140 for 5 in their 20 overs.India did not have the best of s...
Renuka Singh Takes 5-Wicket Haul, Best-Ever Figures By An Indian In Women’s T20 World Cup. Watch | Cricket News
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Renuka Singh Takes 5-Wicket Haul, Best-Ever Figures By An Indian In Women’s T20 World Cup. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Renuka Singh (right) celebrates after completing her five-wicket haul.© AFPMedium pacer Renuka Singh registered her best bowling figures, a five-for, to help India restrict England to 151 for seven in an ICC Women's T20 World Cup match in Gqeberha, South Africa on Saturday. Renuka (5/15) did the early damage picking up the first three wickets to peg England back and then returned to take two more wickets towards the fag end of the innings. India made a perfect start after opting to bowl as Renuka induced a faint outside edge from Danni Wyatt and Richa Ghosh gleefully accepted the chance in the third delivery of the day.Renuka was on fire as she accounted for two more English batters in her next two overs to hand India the upper hand after skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and ...
Royal Challengers Bangalore Full Squad: Complete List Of RCB Players After WPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News
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Royal Challengers Bangalore Full Squad: Complete List Of RCB Players After WPL Auction 2023 | Cricket News

[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bangalore ended up with a star-studded squad at the end of the Women's Premier League (WPL) auction on Monday with India opener Smriti Mandhana becoming the highest-paid cricketer in the entire process with Rs 3.4 crore. The team also boasted of talented Team India players like Renuka Singh and Richa Ghosh while Sophie Devine and Ellyse Perry provide the support on the international talent front. Along with the youth on offer, the RCB franchise also made two smart picks in signing the experienced duo of Heather Knight and Dane van Niekerk for their respective base prices."Everyone knows Mandhana and (Australia's Elysse) Perry -- Rs 1.7 crore); we were pretty committed to the couple of people we wanted to get. We're very happy to get such quality players. It's a d...
WPL Auction: Renuka Singh’s Family Distributes Sweets After Rs 1.5 Crore Move To Royal Challengers Bangalore. Watch | Cricket News
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WPL Auction: Renuka Singh’s Family Distributes Sweets After Rs 1.5 Crore Move To Royal Challengers Bangalore. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] Renuka Singh has established herself as a major part of the Indian women's cricket team in the recent past and her impact was clear from the fact that Royal Challengers Bangalore ended up paying a massive Rs 1.5 crore in the Women's Premier League (WPL) auction. She joined India teammates Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh at the Bangalore franchise just one day after featuring in the win against Pakistan in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup. The scenes at her village in Himachal Pradesh were captured in a video published on Jio Cinema's Twitter account and it showed her mother and other family members distributing sweets among the people who congratulated her.Smriti Mandhana stole the thunder in the inaugural Women's Premier League (WPL) auctions as Royal Challengers Bangalore pipped Mu...