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Richa Ghosh Lone Indian In Women’s T20 World Cup Player Of Tournament Shortlist | Cricket News
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Richa Ghosh Lone Indian In Women’s T20 World Cup Player Of Tournament Shortlist | Cricket News

[ad_1] Richa Ghosh in action for India at the Women's T20 World Cup.© AFPYoung wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh was the lone Indian among nine players shortlisted for the Women's T20 World Cup Player of the Tournament. India made a semifinal exit with a heartbreaking five-run loss against five-time champions Australia in Cape Town on Thursday. The 19-year-old's shone in her role as a finisher in South Africa. She smashed two scores in the 40s including an unbeaten 47 against England that took her side to within sight of victory.Richa was only dismissed twice from five innings at the tournament and scored at a strike-rate greater than 130 that further displayed her attacking prowess.Overall she finished with 168 runs at an average of 68. Behind the stumps also she impressed with her agilit...
India vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Cricket News
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India vs Australia, Women’s T20 World Cup Semi-Final: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Cricket News

[ad_1] India square off against defending champions Australia in the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2023 in Cape Town. Both teams had met during the final of the tournament in 2020, and it was Australia who won the match by 85 runs in Melbourne. Australia have won the T20 World Cup five times in seven editions. India ranked fourth, has only made it to the final once. While teenager Richa Ghosh has been revelation for the team, India's middle order will be under scrutiny once again.When will the India vs Australia, Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final match be played?The India vs Australia, Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final match will be played on Thursday, February 23.Where will the India vs Australia, Women's T20 World Cup Semi-Final match be played?The India vs Australia, Wome...
“Target Of 180 Would Be Good As Australia Bat Deep”: Richa Ghosh | Cricket News
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“Target Of 180 Would Be Good As Australia Bat Deep”: Richa Ghosh | Cricket News

[ad_1] India would need to put up at least 180 on board to challenge the depth of Australian batting line-up in the Women's T20 World Cup semi-final, feels star keeper-batter Richa Ghosh. Although India lost the five-match series 1-4 in December, the scoreline did not do justice to how hard the 'Women in Blue' pushed the world's top-ranked team across the five games. And once again Harmanpreet Kaur and Co. are aiming to do the same."Australia is comfortable chasing because they bat deep, we do too, but toss is not in anyone's hand. So whatever the situation, we will have to go through with it. We have plans," Ghosh, India's best finisher by a distance, said on the eve of the semi-finals against Southern Stars."We don't know how the pitch will behave tomorrow but it looks nice. We can tar...
Richa Ghosh Jumps 16 Places To Be In Top-20 In Women’s T20 Batter Rankings | Cricket News
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Richa Ghosh Jumps 16 Places To Be In Top-20 In Women’s T20 Batter Rankings | Cricket News

[ad_1] India wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh on Tuesday jumped 16 places to move into the top 20 of the latest ICC Women's T20I rankings for the first time after some good scores in the ongoing shortest format World Cup in South Africa. Ghosh's unbeaten knocks of 41 against the West Indies and 47 against England in the Women's T20 World Cup over the past week took her to a career-best 20th position. She became the fifth Indian in the top 20 with Smriti Mandhana (third), Shafali Verma (10th), Jemimah Rodrigues (12th) and Harmanpreet Kaur (13th) ahead of her in the list.New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr and Muneeba Ali of Pakistan are other batters to achieve career-best rankings.Kerr's match-winning 66 against Sri Lanka at Paarl has helped her to a career-best 16th position while Pakist...
India Women vs England Women, T20 World Cup Live Score Updates: Team India Eye Top Spot In Group B, Take On England | Cricket News
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India Women vs England Women, T20 World Cup Live Score Updates: Team India Eye Top Spot In Group B, Take On England | Cricket News

[ad_1] Women's T20 WC Live: India eye top spot in Group B, face England in Gqeberha.© AFPIND-W vs ENG-W, Women's T20 World Cup Live Updates: India square off against England in a crunch Women's T20 World Cup game at St George's Park in Gqeberha. As things stand, England sit top of Group B with two wins from two matches, while India are second, only behind on net run-rate. A win would effectively take India into the knock-out stage of the Women's T20 World Cup. With India's top-order yet to fire on all cylinders, wicketkeeper-batter Richa Ghosh has stepped up with crucial contributions in both games. The focus, however, will be on the form of Smriti Mandhana, who had missed the opening game against Pakistan and failed to impress in the previous match against the West Indies. (LIVE SCORECA...
Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh Shine As India Beat West Indies By 6 Wickets | Cricket News
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Deepti Sharma, Richa Ghosh Shine As India Beat West Indies By 6 Wickets | Cricket News

[ad_1] Deepti Sharma shone with the ball before Richa Ghosh led India to a six-wicket win over West Indies in their Women's T20 World Cup Group 2 match in Cape Town on Wednesday. Deepti spun a web around the West Indies batters to restrict them to 118 for six after being asked to bowl. The seasoned off-spinner (3/15) picked three wickets to become the first Indian to get to 100 women's T20I wickets.Ghosh (44 not out) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur (33) then put up a vital 72-run stand to take India to their second victory of the tournament with 11 balls to spare.Needing less than run a ball, India were off to an electric start with openers Shafali Verma (28) and Smriti Madhana (10) taking the team total to 31 in four overs on the back of six fours.But India lost the momentum as slow bowlin...
Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh Move Up In ICC T20I Rankings | Cricket News
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Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh Move Up In ICC T20I Rankings | Cricket News

[ad_1] India's Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh have moved to the 11th and 36th spots respectively among batters in the latest ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings released on Tuesday. The duo progressed after guiding India to victory against Pakistan in the Women's T20 World Cup opener. While Rodrigues has moved from 13th to 11th after her unbeaten 52, Ghosh is up from 42nd to 36th following her 31 not out. Vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, who missed the opener due to a finger injury, remains the top-ranked India in third place.Mandhana's opening partner Shafali Verma too remained static at the 10th place.Alyssa Healy's knock of 55 against New Zealand has lifted her two places to seventh while Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu, who is the highest scorer in the tournament so far with 83 runs tha...
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...
India Beat Pakistan In Women’s T20 World Cup: Here’s How The World Reacted | Cricket News
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India Beat Pakistan In Women’s T20 World Cup: Here’s How The World Reacted | Cricket News

[ad_1] Jemimah Rodrigues slammed an unbeaten half-century as India got their Women's T20 World Cup campaign underway with a win against arch-rivals Pakistan at the Newlands In Cape Town on Sunday. Chasing a target of 150, Jemimah slammed an unbeaten 53 off 38 balls as India crossed the finishing line with an over to spare. Earlier, Pakistan, on the back of captain Bismah Maroof fifty, had posted a total of 149/4 in 20 overs. As India pulled off the highest successful run chase in the history of the Women's T20 World Cup, people from all walks of life took to Twitter and congratulated the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side on achieving such a landmark.Here's how Twitter reacted:"High quality run chase this from @BCCIWomen. Jemima and Richa were fantastic, but what stuck out was how calm the dressi...
Women’s T20 World Cup: Richa Ghosh, Jemimah Rodrigues Guide India To Seven-Wicket Win Over Pakistan | Cricket News
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Women’s T20 World Cup: Richa Ghosh, Jemimah Rodrigues Guide India To Seven-Wicket Win Over Pakistan | Cricket News

[ad_1] India beat Pakistan by seven wickets in Women's T20 World Cup© AFPYoung India wicketkeeper Richa Ghosh provided the fireworks in the 18th over as the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by seven wickets in their opening Group B match of the Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday. Ghosh slammed three boundaries in a productive 18th over, sent down by Aiman Anwer, to change the complexion of the game, just when it seemed it was getting tight for India. Ghosh, unbeaten on 31, and her partner Jemimah Rodrigues, who scored a 38-ball unbeaten 53, were the main architects of India's win after they were set a target of 150 to win the contest.Earlier, Bismah Maroof's unbeaten 68 and a blazing 43 not out from Ayesha Naseem helped Pakistan post a challenging 149 for four.Radha Y...