ICC Women's World T20

The stage is set for the first ICC Women's T20 World Cup semi-final as India Women (IND W) and Australia Women (AUS W) clash on Thursday, February 23

After being put under pressure in their previous two games, India will have no room for error when they take on a formidable England in the Women's T20 World Cup here on Friday. A win against world number two England on Friday will take the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side effectively into the knock-out stage, to be competed among top two teams from Group 1 and 2. The Indians beat arch-rivals Pakistan by seven wickets before notching a more convincing six-wicket win against West Indies earlier this week. While the twin wins put India in a strong position to qualify for the semifinals, it was hard-hitting teenager Richa Ghosh's brilliance which pulled the 'Women in Blue' over the line on both occasions. Against England, the top-order will have to give a better account of themselves. U-19 World Cup-winning captain Shafali Verma has been unable to convert her starts in the tournament so far, giving away her wicket at crucial junctures. Back after nursing a finger injury, Smriti Mandhana loo

A top-notch bowling spell from Georgia Wareham and a brilliant knock from skipper Meg Lanning helped Aus continue their winning run in the ICC Women's T20 WC with an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh.

The Women's Premier League auction is just around the corner but India are firmly focussed on their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan as they aim to emulate the U19 girls' title-winning feat, insisted skipper Harmanpreet Kaur. The WPL action is slated to be held on February 13 in Mumbai, a day after India's T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan. "Before that [the auction], we have a very important game and we are just going to focus on that," Harmanpreet said at the T20 World Cup captains' press conference. "The World Cup is more important than anything else. Our focus is on the ICC trophy. These things will keep coming, and as a player, you know what's important for you and how you need to keep your focus. "We are all mature enough and know what is important for us," she added. Led by Shafali Verma, the Indian team won the inaugural U19 T20 World Cup last month and the senior side wants to add another ICC title in India's trophy cabinet. "After watching the U19 World Cup, we

The South African edition of the Women's T20 World Cup was postponed by three months to February 2023 to avoid a cluster a big-ticket events in 2022 and manage players' workload

At a time when not much sporting action is taking place, this refreshing documentary on ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 is nothing short of six on a free hit

The numbers are considered to be 20 times more than the previous edition in 2018

Australia women's team won its record fifth title, defeating India women's team by 85 runs at Melbourne Cricket Ground with 86,174 fans in attendance

Meanwhile, five players from Australia's victorious squad -- Alyssa Healy, Beth Mooney, Meg Lanning (captain), Megan Schutt and Jess Jonassen -- have been named in the team.

In India vs Australia final of ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Shafali Verma dropped Alyssa Healy's catch in the first over of the innings, and this cost the Indian women's team as Australia scored 184/4

During the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Shafali Verma jumped 19 places to attain the number one spot in ICC Women's T20I batting rankings

Australia displayed an all-round performance to defeat India by 85 runs in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup final at the MCG

Opting to bat, Australia rode on blistering half-centuries by openers Alyssa Healy (75) and Beth Mooney (78 not out) to post 184 for four

India and Australia will lock horns in what is expected to be a blockbuster title clash at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Kaur is on the brink of making history. When she leads India onto the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Sunday, she will become the first woman to ever captain India in a T20 World Cup final

Perry, who is expecting her first child with fiance and Hollywood actod Orland Bloom, will on Sunday perform two songs to get the final underway followed by a one-hour post-match concert.

As both teams gear up for the final, reactions are pouring in from around the cricketing world and a war of words between players has escalated

The winner of the match will clash with India, who advanced to the final after its semifinal against England was washed out.

The semi-final clash between India and England was called off without a single ball being bowled due to rain

Virat Kohli and many other sports personalities congratulated the team