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Richa Ghosh scripted unnoticed Women's World Cup record with 'fractured middle finger'

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Richa Ghosh scripted unnoticed Women's World Cup record with 'fractured middle finger'

Richa Ghosh finished the tournament with 235 runs at a strike-rate of 133.5 in eight innings.

From diamonds to solar panels: India’s World Cup champions showered with rewards

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From diamonds to solar panels: India’s World Cup champions showered with rewards

The BCCI announced a Rs 51 crore financial reward for the players, support personnel, and selection committee in recognition of the outstanding accomplishment.

Sunrisers Hyderabad likely to release Heinrich Klaasen ahead of IPL 2026 mini auction: Report

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Sunrisers Hyderabad likely to release Heinrich Klaasen ahead of IPL 2026 mini auction: Report

Heinrich Klaasen, who was retained prior to the 2025 mega auction, made significantly more money last season than Pat Cummins (Rs 18 crore) and Abhishek Sharma (Rs 14 crore).

Pakistan to get a taste of Vaibhav Suryavanshi as BCCI announces squad for Rising Stars Asia Cup

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Pakistan to get a taste of Vaibhav Suryavanshi as BCCI announces squad for Rising Stars Asia Cup

India A are placed in Group B alongside Oman, UAE, and Pakistan A for the forthcoming competition.

N Srinivasan's distasteful 'wouldn’t let women’s cricket happen' statement resurface as India win Women's World Cup

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N Srinivasan's distasteful 'wouldn’t let women’s cricket happen' statement resurface as India win Women's World Cup

Eight years after Diana Edulji exposed N Srinivasan's remarks and highlighted the obstacles women's cricket has encountered, things have improved.

'Shuru ke 2-4 overs nikal diye toh puri innings teri': Father’s inspiring words to Shafali Verma before World Cup call-up

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'Shuru ke 2-4 overs nikal diye toh puri innings teri': Father’s inspiring words to Shafali Verma before World Cup call-up

On Sunday, as India created history by winning their first-ever Women's World Cup with a victory over South Africa in the final, it was Shafali Verma who stole the spotlight.

After India’s Women's World Cup glory, BCCI takes a jibe at Mohsin Naqvi, Pakistan: ‘Asia Cup trophy still not in India’

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After India’s Women's World Cup glory, BCCI takes a jibe at Mohsin Naqvi, Pakistan: ‘Asia Cup trophy still not in India’

Devajit Saikia once again emphasised that the issue would be brought up at the ICC meeting on November 4 and promised to take severe action.

India vs South Africa, Women’s World Cup Final: Weather report, predicted 11s and what happens if rain plays spoilsport?

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India vs South Africa, Women’s World Cup Final: Weather report, predicted 11s and what happens if rain plays spoilsport?

India vs South Africa, Women’s World Cup Final: Power hitters love DY Patil Stadium because of its incredibly small square dimensions and flat pitch.

India vs Australia 3rd T20I weather forecast and pitch report: Will rain play spoilsport?

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India vs Australia 3rd T20I weather forecast and pitch report: Will rain play spoilsport?

India vs Australia 3rd T20I weather forecast and pitch report: With temperatures predicted to be in the mid-20s, Hobart is in for a fairly scorching day. There is very little probability of rain and moderate humidity levels are on the horizon.

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi ‘knocking at the door’ for India call-up, says IPL chief

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Teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi ‘knocking at the door’ for India call-up, says IPL chief

Dhumal also praised Rohit's batting mastery in the just finished three-match ODI series against Australia, when he was named Player of the Series, and expressed optimism that both Rohit and Kohli are far from done in the 50-over format.

'Harshit Rana hits sixes off me a lot in the nets': Abhishek Sharma defends move to send youngster ahead of Shivam Dube

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'Harshit Rana hits sixes off me a lot in the nets': Abhishek Sharma defends move to send youngster ahead of Shivam Dube

Abhishek emphasized how well he and Harshit Rana worked together to produce a 56-run partnership for the sixth wicket.

Babar Azam surpasses Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to become highest run-getter in T20Is

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Babar Azam surpasses Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli to become highest run-getter in T20Is

Among Rohit, Kohli, Jos Butler, and Paul Sterling, Babar has the lowest strike rate (128.77) and has hit the fewest sixes (73).

‘Here with you, fully recovered…’: Rishabh Pant opens up on fighting demotivation during rehab in Bengaluru

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‘Here with you, fully recovered…’: Rishabh Pant opens up on fighting demotivation during rehab in Bengaluru

Pant has been receiving treatment at the BCCI's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru after suffering a foot injury during the fourth Test match against England in July.

Gautam Gambhir, Suryakumar Yadav cautioned over handling of Sanju Samson’s role

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Gautam Gambhir, Suryakumar Yadav cautioned over handling of Sanju Samson’s role

Despite earlier suggestions from the Indian camp that he would need to learn how to bat in the middle order if he wanted to be in the T20I team, Sanju Samson was once again in focus and promoted back up to number three.

Highs and lows of Indian cricket: Women inspire as men falter, says Shashi Tharoor

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Highs and lows of Indian cricket: Women inspire as men falter, says Shashi Tharoor

A thrilling Thursday was followed by a faltering Friday as Indian cricket crashed to a new low.

West Indies star Romario Shepherd’s hat-trick floors Bangladesh in 3rd T20I

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West Indies star Romario Shepherd’s hat-trick floors Bangladesh in 3rd T20I

In the final delivery of the 17th over, he removed Nurul Hasan Sohan, and on the first two balls of the 20th over, he removed Tanzid and Shoriful.

WATCH: Varun Chakaravarthy engages in mind games with Tim David before dismissing him on 1

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WATCH: Varun Chakaravarthy engages in mind games with Tim David before dismissing him on 1

Irrespective of the outcome, Indian fans assembled at the Melbourne Cricket Ground did have few moments to cheer, such as the one involving Varun Chakaravarthy and Tim David.

‘Champions win the inner battle’: VVS Laxman lauds Jemimah Rodrigues’ mental toughness and killer instinct

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‘Champions win the inner battle’: VVS Laxman lauds Jemimah Rodrigues’ mental toughness and killer instinct

Laxman praised Jemimah's character, saying that the capacity to persevere in the face of difficulty is a sign of true assertiveness and mental fortitude.

'We didn't see them as enemies': India hockey midfielder on shaking hands with Pakistan players at Sultan of Johor Cup

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'We didn't see them as enemies': India hockey midfielder on shaking hands with Pakistan players at Sultan of Johor Cup

When the Indian men's junior hockey team played Pakistan in the Sultan of Johor Cup in mid-October, things took an unexpected turn.

Sunil Gavaskar promises a duet with Jemimah Rodrigues if India win the World Cup

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Sunil Gavaskar promises a duet with Jemimah Rodrigues if India win the World Cup

India will now play South Africa in the final on Sunday, November 2 at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium as a result of this victory and most probably, everyone in the nation would be glued to the TV.

Jemimah Rodrigues' muddy jersey gets social media buzzing, fans draw parallels with Gautam Gambhir 2011 World Cup knock

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Jemimah Rodrigues' muddy jersey gets social media buzzing, fans draw parallels with Gautam Gambhir 2011 World Cup knock

Coming at one-down in a high-stress chase, persevering through early setbacks, and accepting responsibility with composed determination were striking similarities between the two knocks.

‘Too quick to discard proven talent’: Shashi Tharoor slams selectors over Sarfaraz Khan omission

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‘Too quick to discard proven talent’: Shashi Tharoor slams selectors over Sarfaraz Khan omission

Tharoor backed Sarfaraz, who scored 74 runs in two innings during Mumbai's thrilling outright victory over Jammu and Kashmir in their Ranji Trophy 2025–26 opening match.

‘Rabada ka kabada kar de’: Parthiv Patel reveals how Ravi Shastri fired him up back in 2018

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‘Rabada ka kabada kar de’: Parthiv Patel reveals how Ravi Shastri fired him up back in 2018

Before Patel went out to open in the second innings at the Wanderers to Rabada, Patel recalled that Shastri, the head coach at the time, eschewed technical jargon in favor of direct encouragement

FIDE World Cup 2025 Prize Money details: Winner to pocket more than Women’s champion Divya Deshmukh

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FIDE World Cup 2025 Prize Money details: Winner to pocket more than Women’s champion Divya Deshmukh

206 participants will compete in eight rounds of the World Cup in a head-to-head, two-game knockout style.

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