Author: Priya Menon

Marizanne Kapp became the fourth bowler to reach 50 wickets in the Women’s Hundred after producing an outstanding spell for London Spirit against Trent Rockets at Trent Bridge on July 26, 2026. The experienced South African entered the match needing two wickets to reach the landmark but went one better, finishing with remarkable figures of 3 for 12 from her 20 deliveries. Kapp dismissed Sophia Dunkley for 23, Beth Mooney for a first-ball duck and Sophie Luff for 24 to take her overall tournament tally to 51 wickets. She joins Lauren Bell, Amanda-Jade Wellington and Kate Cross in the exclusive…

Indian cricket continues to have a strong influence on franchise tournaments around the world. While active male cricketers are not allowed to play in overseas leagues under BCCI rules, active women players and retired male internationals have become key performers in several competitions. Their success has increased the presence of Indian cricketers in overseas leagues and strengthened India’s reputation in global franchise cricket. From Australia’s Women’s Big Bash League to England’s The Hundred and leagues in South Africa, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States, India Players in franchise cricket continue to leave a lasting impact. BCCI Rules on…

Cricket fans in India will be able to enjoy every match of The Hundred 2026 after JioStar secured the tournament’s exclusive broadcasting rights. The new agreement marks a major step in expanding the competition’s reach in India and strengthens JioStar’s growing sports portfolio. JioStar The Hundred broadcast rights deal covers both television and digital platforms, ensuring fans have multiple ways to follow the action. Previously held by Sony Pictures Networks India, the rights have now moved to JioStar through a sublicensing agreement. The company will broadcast all 68 matches from both the men’s and women’s competitions. The Hundred India TV…

London Spirit Women registered their first win of The Hundred Women’s 2026 season after defeating Trent Rockets Women by five wickets in a thrilling contest at Trent Bridge. Chasing a competitive target of 143, London Spirit held their nerve to reach 143/5 in 97 balls, sealing victory with just three balls to spare. The match had plenty of twists, including an early batting collapse for the visitors and a brilliant late finish from Nadine de Klerk. Here is the complete Trent Rockets Women vs London Spirit Women review. Trent Rockets Women Post a Competitive Total Batting first, Trent Rockets Women…

The opening week of The Hundred Women’s Competition 2026 delivered thrilling contests, dominant bowling performances and impressive run chases as the teams began their campaigns in style. From commanding victories to closely fought finishes, the first six matches provided plenty of excitement and gave fans an early look at the contenders for this year’s title. The Hundred Women’s 2026 Week 1 results roundup covers all the key matches, standout performers and The Hundred Women’s standings after an action-packed start to the tournament. The Hundred Women’s 2026 Week 1 Results The tournament opened with Sunrisers Leeds defeating MI London by seven…

Southern Brave Women will look to continue their unbeaten run when they take on MI London Women in Match 9 of The Hundred Women’s 2026 at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, on July 27. While Southern Brave have enjoyed a perfect start with two wins from two matches, MI London are still searching for their first victory after suffering back to back defeats. The contest promises to be an important one, especially for MI London, who need a strong performance to keep their campaign on track. Here is the complete MI London Women vs Southern Brave Women preview. Match Details Southern…

The road to defending the women’s cricket title at the Asian Games 2026 is now clear after the official draw confirmed that India Women will face Japan in the quarterfinal. The cricket competition is one of the most anticipated events of the Games, with India entering the tournament as the defending champions after their historic gold medal triumph in Hangzhou. With just 54 days remaining before the opening ceremony, fans are eagerly waiting to see whether India can begin another successful campaign on the continental stage. India Drawn Against Japan in Quarterfinal The official draw has placed India against hosts…

Sophie Devine and Georgia Wareham delivered outstanding all-round performances as Welsh Fire claimed their first victory of the Women’s Hundred season. They registered their 60-run win over MI London in Cardiff, in the 2nd game of the first double-header day. Jemimah Rodrigues and Sophie Molineux powered Southern Brave to their second consecutive victory, a 5-wicket win against Sunrisers Leeds earlier in the day on July 25 . Sophie Devine and Georgia Wareham shared an unbeaten 79-run partnership before taking two wickets each as Welsh Fire posted 177 for 4 and then dismissed the visitors for 117. Voll and McCaughan Provide…

India Women have suffered a major blow after all-rounder Shreyanka Patil was ruled out of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 with a right ankle ligament injury. The 23-year-old sustained the injury during India’s Group A match against the Netherlands at Headingley in Leeds and has now returned home to begin another rehabilitation program with the BCCI medical team. The latest Shreyanka Patil injury update is disappointing for both the player and the Indian team, as she had only recently returned to international cricket after recovering from an earlier injury setback. How the Injury Happened The unfortunate incident took…

Jemimah Rodrigues produced a composed unbeaten innings to guide Southern Brave to a five-wicket victory over Sunrisers Leeds in the fifth match of the Women’s Hundred 2026 at Headingley. The contest, played on July 25 as the opening fixture of the tournament’s first double-header day, saw Danielle Gibson lead Sunrisers Leeds against Sophie Molineux’s Southern Brave. Rodrigues finished unbeaten on 42 from 34 deliveries as Brave chased down a target of 117 with four balls remaining. Southern Brave Bowl Out Sunrisers for 116 Southern Brave’s bowlers delivered an impressive performance after Sunrisers Leeds were asked to set a total. The…