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12Oct

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Women’s T20 World Cup: New Zealand pile pressure on India after routing Sri Lanka | Cricket News – Times of India

New Zealand team (AP Photo) New Zealand kept themselves in the semifinals race alongside India with a dominating eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the T20 World Cup here on Saturday. Having beaten India earlier in the tournament, New Zealand are locked in a two-way battle for the second qualifying spot from Group A. Australia, who have six points and a net run rate of 2.78, are expected to top the group. India play their final league match against Australia on Sunday while New Zealand face Pakistan on Monday. New Zealand, who will have the advantage of playing their last league game after India, limited a struggling Sri Lanka to 115 for five in 20 overs before coasting to the target in 17.3 overs.Both India and New Zealand are on four points from three games with a net run rate of 0.576 ...

7Oct

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Women’s T20 World Cup: There will be no margin of error against Australia, says Smriti Mandhana | Cricket News – Times of India

Smriti Mandhana. (Photo by Alex Davidson via Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Not only must the Indian team defeat Sri Lanka, but also win convincingly enough to increase their net run-rate (NRR) ahead of the crucial league match against the reigning champions, Australia, on October 13.On Wednesday, India and Sri Lanka will play their crucial penultimate group league match of the Women's T20 World Cup.There won't be much room for error against the Southern Stars, who have consistently beaten India in international competitions, therefore vice captain Smriti Mandhana of India views the match against Australia as vital."As a player all games are important, when you come to the world cup you have to give 100 per cent each game, Sri Lanka is a good team in our group. But with Australia, you can't make...

3Oct

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Fatima Sana shines as Pakistan down Sri Lanka by 31 runs in their Women’s T20 World Cup opener | Cricket News – Times of India

Pakistan women's cricket team (@TheRealPCB X Photo) SHARJAH: Pakistan staged a determined fightback to beat Sri Lanka by 31 runs in their opening game of the Women's T20 World Cup campaign in Sharjah on Thursday.Left-arm spinner Sadia Iqbal claimed three wickets with Nashra Sandhu, Omaima Sohail and Fatima Sana all taking two each for Pakistan as Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka fell comfortably short of their target of 117.Pakistan needed a crucial lower-order knock from their captain Sana to post a competitive total, having slumped to 84-8 after winning the toss and choosing to bat.Sugandika Kumari had both Pakistan openers caught behind off her left-arm spin and the wickets continued to tumble at regular intervals.Sohail made 18 and Nida Dar added 23 but Pakistan looked in danger of failin...

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Watch: WCPL Final produces never-seen-before celebration after dismissal | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Barbados Royals' Aaliyah Alleyne stole the show with a memorable celebration at the Women's Caribbean Premier League (WCPL 2024) final on Thursday at Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad. After dismissing Jannillea Glasgow with a crucial catch taken by Amanda-Jade Wellington in the 12th over, Alleyne sprinted towards her teammates and dropped to the ground in sheer joy. CPL's official social media aptly captured the moment, calling it "what a Celebration from the @BarbadosRoyals in the Massy WCPL Final at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy."Watch:The wicket marked a turning point in the match as the Royals defended their title with a thrilling four-wicket victory over the Trinbago Knight Riders. Alleyne's exceptional performance was crucial, as she finished with impressive figure...