ICC Women's World Cup 2017

Smriti Mandhana wins ICC women's cricketer of the year award; Harmanpreet declared T20 captain

Smriti also finished as the highest scorer in ODIs this year with 669 runs in 12 matches at an average of 66.90.

Dec 31, 2018

Here's how Virat Kohli inspires India women's team captain Mithali Raj

Mithali Raj said she is happy to see both the men's and women's cricket teams striving to be the best in the world.

Dec 1, 2017

MS Dhoni best in the business, Adam Gilchrist favourite: India wicketkeeper Sushma Verma

India women's cricket team wicketkeeper, Verma, tells IBTimes India that she bettered her wicketkeeping skills by watching videos of Australian great Adam Gilchrist. Read on for more.

Aug 30, 2017

Former BCCI president N Srinivasan was against women's cricket: Ex-India captain

Diana Edulji, who is also a member of the Supreme Court-appointed CoA, also says some of the BCCI members are not happy with Mithali Raj and Co. show at Women's World Cup 2017.

Aug 24, 2017

Mithali Raj gives fitting reply to Twitter user who tries to shame her

Raj has shown in the past that she will not stand any nonsense coming her way. With yet another befitting reply to a Twitter troll, the Indian cricket team captain has proved it again!

Aug 21, 2017

PM Modi turns sports psychologist, advises women's cricket team on how to handle pressure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted Mithali Raj and Co. on Thursday and heaped praise on the team for its performances at the recently-concluded ICC Women's World Cup.

Jul 28, 2017

Women's World Cup 2017: India finish as second best in Lord's final, but inspire a billion

Mithali Raj and girls succumbed to pressure and ended up losing the final by nine runs on Sunday, July 23. However, the skipper hopes their performances will help change the perspective about women's cricket.

Jul 23, 2017

India vs England live streaming: Watch Women's World Cup 2017 final on TV, online

India take on three-time champions England in pursuit of their maiden World Cup title at Lord's on Sunday, July 23.

Jul 23, 2017

5 players to watch out for as India gear up for Women's World Cup 2017 final

India are hoping to clinch World Cup glory in their second final appearance on Sunday. Watch out for these five wonder women on the big day.

Jul 22, 2017

From World Cup qualifiers to Harmanpreet's magical knock: India's journey to Lord's final

From playing the qualifiers to being in the final, which will be played in front of a sell-out crowd at the Lord's in London, Mithali Raj's team has done the impossible.

Jul 21, 2017

Harmanpreet Kaur does a Kapil Dev in Women's World Cup semi-final: Twitter celebrates ridiculous knock

Harmanpreet, coming into the innings when India were struggling against world champions Australia in the semi-final, smashed 171 runs from just 115 balls to put her team in the driver's seat?

Jul 20, 2017

India v Australia semi-final live streaming: Watch Women's World Cup 2017 online

Australia start the semi-final as favourites as they have beaten India in six of the two teams' last seven meetings, including the group stage clash in the ongoing tournament.

Jul 20, 2017

Women's World Cup 2017: How Mithali Raj's stern words fired up Team India ahead of New Zealand encounter

Raj had expressed her disappointment over crushing loss to Australia on Wednesday. The girls took criticism in their stride and responded brilliantly to decimate New Zealand and seal a semi-final spot.

Jul 16, 2017

Mithali Raj: Top 7 facts about the highest run-scorer in Women's One-Day Internationals

'Don't compare Mithali Raj to Sachin Tendulkar,' says Sunil Gavaskar

Jul 14, 2017

Mithali Raj wanted to be Sachin Tendulkar, but she couldn't. Here's why

Despite being at the top of the world, Raj rues not being able to push herself more due to lack of support from teammates throughout her career.

Jul 13, 2017

Mithali Raj record: Tendulkar, Kohli lead tributes as India celebrates supergirl

Raj became the first woman cricketer to go past 6000 ODI runs on Wednesday.

Jul 13, 2017

Magnificent Mithali Raj with another record, bags over 6,000 runs in Women's ODI cricket

Mithali Raj achieved the feat on Wednesday, July 12, while playing against Australia in the Women's World Cup 2017 in Bristol.

Jul 12, 2017

India vs Australia live cricket stream: Watch Women's Cricket World Cup 2017

Neither India nor Australia have yet made it to the semifinals of the ICC Women's World Cup 2017.

Jul 12, 2017

Women's WC: After crushing loss to South Africa, Mithali Raj and girls enter tournament's most tricky phase

After four straight wins, the 115-run defeat to South Africa on Saturday, July 8, will be a reality check for Indian Eves before two tough games against Australia and new Zealand.

Jul 9, 2017

India vs South Africa cricket live streaming: Watch ICC Women's World Cup 2017 on TV, online

With four wins from as many games, Mithali Raj's side now eye the semi-final berth in the quadrennial event.

Jul 8, 2017