As the UP Warriorz registered their first win of the 2025 Women’s Premier League with a win over the Delhi Capitals, they found an unlikely hero in Kranti Goud. Goud, 21, had made her WPL debut earlier this season. In the two matches prior to this, she had gone wicketless. […]
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Smriti Mandhana: A star at 28 with plenty to come
Smriti Mandhana, a name synonymous with elegance and aggression, celebrates her 28th birthday today, marking a journey that has seen her rise from a cricket-crazy youngster to a global icon. Smriti’s love for the sport is synonymous with her birthplace Sangli, the same soil that has nurtured countless cricket enthusiasts. […]
Asha Sobhana continues her love affair with Chinnaswamy on dream debut
Asha Sobhana, who had a dream debut against the Proteas scalping 4/21, the 2nd best on debut by an Indian woman attributes the success to the ground of Bengaluru- The M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Chinnaswamy has always been a batter’s paradise and probably a death zone for the leggies but not […]
WPL: UP Warriorz’ Ecclestone, Navgire fined for breaching Code of Conduct
Sophie Ecclestone and Kiran Navgire of the UP Warriorz have been fined 10 per cent of their match fees for breaching the Women’s Premier League (WPL) Code of Conduct during their match against Delhi Capitals in New Delhi on Friday, March 8. Ecclestone and Navgire breached Article 2.2 of the […]
Sajana Sajeevan: Kerala’s Cricket prodigy who took WPL by storm
It was close to midnight at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru which was hosting the opening game of the second edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL). Delhi Capitals were jubilant, with victory seemingly within their grasp facing the defending champions Mumbai Indians. This came after the crucial wicket of […]
Delhi Capitals pacer Arundhati Reddy fined by WPL
Delhi Capitals pacer Arundhati Reddy was fined 10 percent match fees for breaching the code of conduct of Women’s Premier League (WPL) related to an on-field behaviour on Monday. She was fined for her action during the nine-wicket win against the UP Warriorz at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The […]
‘Smriti Mandhana confident of her leadership’- RCB coach Luke Williams
Premier Indian batter and captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore, Smriti Mandhana is in seamless sync with her duty of being captain and main batter for her side ahead of the second season of Women’s Premier League. RCB’s new head coach Luke Williams asserted the same ahead of RCB’s opening match […]
WPL 2024: Mumbai Indians defeat Delhi Capitals in last ball thriller
Sajeevan Sajana hit a last-ball six to power defending champions Mumbai Indians to a four-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the opening game of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) season two on Friday af M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Chasing 172, Mumbai Indians fought till the end, and with five runs […]
WPL: Gujarat Giants name Lea Tahuhu as the replacement of Lauren Cheatle
Experienced New Zealand pacer Lea Tahuhu has joined Gujarat Giants as they named her as a replacement for injured Lauren Cheatle for the upcoming edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL), starting February 23, 2024. Tahuhu, who has represented New Zealand in 80 T20Is and 93 ODIs and has 78 […]
Kashvee Gautam becomes most expensive uncapped player in WPL, surpassing Vrinda Dinesh
Gujarat Giants bought young pacer Kashvee Gautam for Rs 2 crores, making her the most expensive uncapped player in Women’s Premier League (WPL) history. Kashvee surpassed Vrinda Dinesh, a 22-year batter, who has been sold for Rs 1.30 crore to UP Warriorz, to become the most expensive player in the […]