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India win first Women's U-19 T20 World Cup with thumping win over England

India on Sunday won their maiden ICC title in women's cricket as a bunch of sprightly and talented teenagers lifted the inaugural U-19 World Cup with an emphatic seven-wicket victory over England. The Shafali Verma-led India U-19 squad managed to do what their seniors could not do by clearing the final hurdle in a global event. India first bundled out England for 68 in 17.1 overs and then returned to knock off the paltry target in 14 overs to lift the coveted trophy. "It is just a proud moment, its our first world cup," said Trisha with stumps in hand after the memorable win. The win on Sunday also reaffirms India's dominance at the U-19 level with the boys winning the world title in the Caribbean last year. India's bowling attack, led by pacer Titas Sadhu and supported by leg-spinner Parshavi Chopra, set up the comprehensive win on Sunday as they blew England away with a clinical display at Senwes Park. While Sadhu showed that Indian women pace bowling is in safe hands following

Women's T20 World Cup: Shikha Pandey makes a comeback in the Indian squad

Veteran pacer Shikha Pandey was on Wednesday named in India's 15-member squad for the Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa. The event will be played from February 10 to 26. Shikha last played for India in October 2021 before being controversially dropped from the team. Harmanpreet Kaur will lead the side. The BCCI also announced the squad for the tri-series that will take place before the World Cup in South Africa. Squad: Harmanpreet Kaur (Captain), Smriti Mandhana (Vice-Captain), Shafali Verma, Yastika Bhatia (wk), Richa Ghosh (wk) Jemimah Rodrigues, Harleen Deol, Deepti Sharma, Devika Vaidya, Radha Yadav, Renuka Thakur, Anjali Sarvani, Pooja Vastrakar, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Shikha Pandey.

Many hits and some misses: Indian cricket's journey through the year 2022

The most significant highlight of the year remained Virat Kohli's return to form, but there were some setbacks as well. Let's find out

Smriti Mandhana to Virat Kohli: Indian cricketers' business investments

Smriti Mandhana joins a list of Indian cricketers who have business investments and she is reportedly the first Indian woman cricketer to do so

Women's T20 Challenge 2022: Teams, venue, schedule and all you need to know

Women's T20 Challenge 2022: Here is your guide to the three-team and four-match long tournament hosted for women cricketers by BCCI as part of promoting women's cricket in the country through the IPL

ICC Women's World Cup: A statistician's delight

Australia's 71-run win over the Heather Knight-led England in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup at the Hagley Oval was a statistician's delight, as several records tumbled during the course of play

Powar's term ends, NCA head Laxman may play bigger role in women's cricket

Indian women's team head coach Ramesh Powar's contract has expired at the conclusion of the side's campaign in the ICC World Cup and he might have to reapply for the post as per BCCI rules.

Women's World Cup Final: Mooney says Australia enjoy beating England

Australian cricketer Beth Mooney has raised the stakes of the ICC Women's World Cup final against England at the Hagley Park here on April 3, saying her side enjoys "beating them"

Dominant Australia cruise to World Cup finals, beat West Indies by 157 runs

Australia booked their place in the ICC Women's World Cup final with a dominant 157-run victory over West Indies after Alyssa Healy's belligerent century was complemented by bowlers here on Wednesday

IND W vs SA W Highlights: Heartbreak as Ind eliminated after last ball loss

Women's World Cup: It was heartbreaking loss for India as a no-ball off the second last ball saw Mignon du Preez return after being caught and then hit the winning runs on the very last ball to win it

Women's World Cup: Aus still looking for the perfect game, says Jonassen

With six wins in as many matches, Australia have a chance to sign off from the league stage unbeaten when they face Bangladesh at Basin Reserve on Friday

CWC 2022 India vs Bangladesh Highlights: Sneh show takes Ind to 110 run win

India vs Bangladesh Women's World Cup: Sneh Rana starred in India's 110 run victory over Bangladesh as she finished with figures of 4/30 and also scored 27 with the bat

India vs Bangladesh Women's World Cup: Live Streaming, Pitch and Weather

India vs Bangladesh Women's World Cup 2022: People can watch Maithali Raj's ladies take on Bangladeshi Tigresses Live on the Star Sports Network. Hotstar will Live Stream online and on its App

CWC 2022 IND vs BAN Preview: Mithali's girls wary of upset from Joty and co

India vs Bangladesh Women's Cricket World Cup 2022: Bangladesh would aim to create an upset while Mithali Raj and Co would be fully aware of that

CWC 2022 India vs Australia Highlights: Aus win thriller, qualify for semis

Women's World Cup India vs Australia: Meg Lanning's leading from the front innings (97) coupled with Alyssa Healy's swashbuckling 72 led Australia to 5th straight win and a place in the semi-final

Women's World Cup: Afy Fletcher dials home in heart-warming celebration

The ongoing ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in New Zealand has seen participation from eight players including Fletcher, who are also mothers off the field.

Women's World Cup India vs Australia: Toss timing and Playing 11 prediction

CWC 2022 India vs Australia Toss: Get the latest toss updates and the Playing 11 predictions from the India vs Australia match at the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2022

India vs Australia Women's World Cup: Live Streaming, Pitch and Weather

India vs Australia Women's World Cup 2022: People can watch Maithali Raj's team take on Meg Lanning's Live on the Star Sports Network. Hotstar will Live Stream the game online and on its Mobile App

CWC 2022 IND vs AUS Preview: Women in blue up against unbeaten Aussies

India vs Australia Women's Cricket World Cup 2022: Mithali Raj's team look to bounce back after humiliating defeat against England while Meg Lanning's Aussie unit will look for 5th straight win

Women's World Cup: We see India as an incredibly dangerous side, says Mott

Australia head coach Matthew Mott on Friday felt that the current scenario in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup is a good time to play an 'incredibly dangerous' Indian team.