Shafali Verma moves up to No. 4 in T20I batting rankings
Shafali recently scored her maiden white-ball ton in international cricket
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Mandhana, Shafali and Ghosh lead dominant India to Asian Games gold
Sri Lanka went down by a whopping 147 runs in the title clash after folding for just 69, all ten wickets falling to spin
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DDCA to look into DPL corruption allegations
A report claimed there was corruption in the recently completed season of the Delhi Premier League
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Women’s Cricket earns Sri Lanka’s first medal at Asian Games 2026
India clinched the Gold medal in the Women’s Cricket Competition at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan after defeating Sri Lanka in the final. Sri Lanka had to settle for the Silver medal, which marks the country’s first medal at this edition of the Asian Games.
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India beat Sri Lanka to claim Asian Games gold
India inflicted a heavy 147-run defeat over Sri Lanka to claim the gold medal in women's cricket at the 2026 Asian Games.
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Asian Games bring fresh changes to rankings
The ongoing women's cricket competition at the Asian Games has seen a host of Asian players deliver statement performances and make significant gains in the ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings.
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India bat first in five-over shootout against Japan
India left out Bumrah, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Vipraj Nigam from their 14-member squad after a rain-delayed start to the historic contest
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Rain threat looms over Japan's chance to get a glimpse of top-flight cricket
If rain allows, Japan will get a chance to see up close how India, the global superstars, go about their business
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India bat vs Sri Lanka in gold-medal match; both sides unchanged
It will be a rematch of the 2023 Asian Games final, which India won by 19 runs
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Fatima Sana and Umm-e-Hani secure bronze for Pakistan in Asian Games
Bangladesh were in control of proceedings for the first half of Pakistan's innings, but lost their grip once Fatima Sana got going and never found it again
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Sri Lanka seek ODI revival in bruising England tour
Sri Lanka must start with merely producing a competitive performance against England in Durham, after a disappointing T20I series
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'I'll back him again and again': Raza stands by Madhevere after final-over gamble
Raza handed the ball to Madhevere despite Cremer having an over left in the third ODI against Australia which Zimbabwe lost by one wicket
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CSK bring in Zaheer Khan as head coach for IPL 2027
Former India fast bowler takes over from Stephen Fleming
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Jonathan Trott appointed England Lions head coach
He succeeds Andrew Flintoff after taking charge of the team for recent T20 wins against Sri Lanka
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Yashbardhan Chauhan's all-round show seals series for India Under-19
He scored 122 to help India U-19 post 341 and then took two wickets against Australia Under-19, who were bowled out for 238
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Sri Lanka Cricket Transformation Committee details progress made since its formation
The Sri Lanka Cricket Transformation Committee (CTC), appointed on 29 April 2026 by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, considers it its responsibility to keep the Sri Lankan public informed of the progress made so far in fulfilling its mandate to transform Sri Lanka Cricket.
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It's Shafali vs Athapaththu as Sri Lanka seek to stop India juggernaut
The two openers have been in destructive form, and either could take the game away quickly given the dimensions of the ground in Nisshin
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'Not many gave us a chance' - celebrations begin after Falcons pull off CPL heist
"I think the biggest difference was the players that came in and out for a couple of injuries in between," Moeen Ali says about Falcons' run to the title
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