Sep 4, 2026
Mandhana made 124 of India’s 193, and the middle order still has not batted
Smriti Mandhana’s 124 off 64 balls in Dubai was the highest T20I score by an India woman and moved her past Mithali Raj as the leading run scorer in w...
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Sep 3, 2026
India vs Pakistan women’s head-to-head record, and what it says about Saturday in Dubai
India have won 26 of the 29 women’s internationals between the two. Pakistan’s three wins came by a combined 16 runs, and that is the more useful numb...
Sep 3, 2026
India won by 94 and still have a batting problem, and Hong Kong are next in Dubai
The margin against Thailand was 94 runs. The collapse buried inside it is the thing worth worrying about, and Pakistan are two days away.
Aug 29, 2026
Thailand won the Asia Cup opener by six runs, and India play them on Sunday
Marina Lamplough took four wickets for 11 runs and Hong Kong, China still lost. Thailand’s six-run win in the Women’s Asia Cup opener sets up India’s...
Aug 27, 2026
Indonesia are playing their first Asia Cup, and India cannot meet the holders before the semi-finals
Eight teams start the Women’s Asia Cup in Dubai on Friday, and two of them were not at the last one. India open against Thailand on 30 August.
Aug 22, 2026
Kate Cross is retiring at 34, eight months after England decided she was not part of the plan
The Lancashire seamer will stop at the end of the 2026 season with 102 England caps, 140 international wickets, and a five-for against India at Taunto...
Aug 18, 2026
India are in the inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy, and the field was settled by a ranking taken on 6 July
Six teams, 16 matches and no qualifying route: the ICC’s new women’s tournament lands in Sri Lanka next February, and Ellyse Perry has had her first w...
Aug 18, 2026
Jemimah Rodrigues is out of the Women’s Asia Cup, and India travel to Dubai with a middle order to rebuild
A high-grade hamstring tear picked up in the Hundred on 3 August rules Jemimah Rodrigues out of both the Asia Cup and the Asian Games. Pratika Rawal c...
Aug 15, 2026
Rodrigues has a high-grade hamstring tear, and India lose her for the Asia Cup and the Asian Games
The hamstring Jemimah Rodrigues hurt in the Hundred on 3 August turned out to be a high-grade tear. Pratika Rawal, who has been on the receiving end o...
Aug 12, 2026
Sunrisers knock the Super Giants women out, and Seifert answers with 80 off 40
Old Trafford hosted both halves of the same fixture on Tuesday. Sunrisers Leeds’ women ended Manchester Super Giants’ season, and their own men were t...
Aug 10, 2026
Trent Rockets need one more win to skip the eliminator, in both Hundred competitions
Rockets host Southern Brave at Trent Bridge on 10 August with top spot and a direct place in the Lord’s final at stake in the men’s and women’s Hundre...
Aug 7, 2026
The ACC finally published the Asia Cup schedule, and India get Pakistan on 5 September
Three weeks out, the Asian Cricket Council has released the Women’s T20 Asia Cup fixtures. Every match is in Dubai, every match is at 8pm IST, and Ind...
Aug 5, 2026
Manchester Super Giants make 85, and Ecclestone’s 3 for 14 almost defends it
Orla Prendergast’s 4 for 18 is the second-best return of this year’s women’s Hundred. It left Welsh Fire needing only 86 at Old Trafford, and they sti...
Aug 3, 2026
Ecclestone’s opening burst and a 73-run stand keep MI London winless at The Oval
Sophie Ecclestone bowled both MI London openers inside eight balls, the hosts never recovered from 1 for 2, and Smriti Mandhana and Meg Lanning knocke...
Aug 2, 2026
Harmanpreet keeps the captaincy as India name their Women’s Asia Cup squad
Amita Sharma’s selection panel has picked 15 for the Asia Cup, with Prema Rawat retained and Pratika Rawal left among the five reserves. India go in w...
Aug 1, 2026
Richa Ghosh has a hand in four dismissals, and the Super Giants still lose by 31
Ghosh stumped one and completed three run-outs at Old Trafford, but Sophia Dunkley’s 57 and Ashleigh Gardner’s 4 for 16 carried Trent Rockets past Man...
Jul 29, 2026
Mandhana’s unbeaten 88 drags Manchester Super Giants out of 71 for 5 at Headingley
Smriti Mandhana made her highest score in the Hundred and finished the chase with back-to-back sixes, taking Manchester Super Giants home with four ba...
Jul 25, 2026
Mandhana, Richa, Deepti, Jemimah: how India’s four are faring in the women’s Hundred
India have four players spread across three franchises in this year’s women’s Hundred, and two of them meet at Headingley on Saturday. Week one brough...
Jul 24, 2026
Manchester Super Giants bowl out London Spirit for 80 to go top of the Hundred
Ryana MacDonald-Gay’s four for 17 skittled London Spirit for 80 as Manchester Super Giants, with Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh chipping in, won by s...
Jul 17, 2026
Mithali’s succession plan: Mandhana for the long formats, Shafali for the T20 job
With India’s women fresh off their first 50-over World Cup title, Mithali Raj has laid out a plan for life after Harmanpreet Kaur: Smriti Mandhana to...
Jul 13, 2026
India crush England by 270 runs to win the first women’s Test at Lord’s
The first women’s Test ever played at Lord’s ended with India in complete command, a bowling-led effort dismissing England cheaply on the final day as...
Jul 13, 2026
India need four wickets to seal a historic Lord’s Test win
A maiden Test win at Lord’s is four wickets away for India’s women, with England resuming the final day on 130 for 6 and still 327 runs adrift.
Jul 12, 2026
Bhatia’s Lord’s century puts India in command as England stare at a record chase
Yastika Bhatia became the first woman to score a Test century at Lord’s as India declared and set England 457 in the one-off Test.
Jul 12, 2026
Mandhana closes on a Lord’s century as India build a 269-run lead
India were 154 for 1 at stumps on day two of the inaugural women’s Test at Lord’s, with Smriti Mandhana unbeaten on 69 and 31 short of a historic cent...