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A retiring Sophie Devine. Legends like Sri Lanka’s Chamari Athapaththu and India’s Harmanpreet Kaur captaining their first, and potentially last, ODI World Cup. An England side out to set right its run of underwhelming results ahead of the showpiece. An ambitious Bangladesh and Pakistan that wanted to punch above their weight. Despite all these incredibly…
England and New Zealand clash in their final league fixture of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. While the White Ferns’ objective will be to provide a memorable farewell to skipper Sophie Devine, who is retiring from the format after Sunday’s clash at the ACA-VDCA Stadium, England’s focus will be on…
India and Bangladesh clash in their final league fixture of the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 in Navi Mumbai on Sunday. While the semifinal line-up is already locked, the India-Bangladesh contest still holds meaning — for form, fitness, and pride — ensuring the DY Patil crowd won’t be watching a mere formality. Here’s a look…
For teams that have qualified for the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup, the conclusion of the round-robin phase presents a chance to fine-tune plans and refine the rough edges. Australia and South Africa will aim to do exactly that when they go head-to-head at the Holkar Stadium here on Saturday. As things stand, Australia…
Sri Lanka and Pakistan will clash in the final league stage game in their respective Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 campaigns in Colombo on Friday. This will also mark the end of the R. Pemadasa Stadium’s stint as a host venue in this edition of the World Cup. Sri Lanka vs Pakistan head-to-head in ODIs:…
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In Sri Lanka, the month of October marks the end of Vassa, the three-month rain retreat observed by Buddhist monks. It’s followed by the Kathina Cheewara Puja, when devotees across the island offer new robes and alms to the monastic community — a gesture believed to bring blessings and merit. The country moves in rhythm…
The last few days have been frustrating for New Zealand as two of its crucial Women’s World Cup fixtures were abandoned due to rain in Colombo. As the team gears up for a must-win game against India at the D.Y. Patil Stadium, captain Sophie Devine admitted that the pressure will be on the Indian side…
Playing a Women’s World Cup at home isn’t easy. But India head coach Amol Muzumdar made it clear that the side is ‘well equipped’ to handle the pressure. India bottled a run chase against England that was largely in control a few days ago in Indore, triggering questions on the team’s ability to challenge top…
It won’t be an exaggeration to call the D.Y. Patil Stadium a cherished hub for India’s women’s cricket team. Over the years, whenever the Women in Blue played here, the fans turned up in huge numbers, rain or shine. Things will be no different on Thursday when India faces New Zealand in what would effectively…
