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China Women secured their second victory of the T20I Tri-Series with a seven-wicket win over Indonesia Women in a rain-shortened nine-over contest in Hangzhou. Chasing 69, China reached 69/3 from nine overs, with Wang Huiying anchoring the innings with 34 and Mingyue Zhu providing a crucial late burst. Wang was named Player of the Match. Indonesia Post 68/3 Indonesia made a steady start through Maria Corazon and Ni Luh Dewi. Maria top-scored with 25 from 20 balls, while Ni Luh added 14 from 13. The pair gave Indonesia a useful platform before Cai Yuzhi dismissed Maria. Ni Putu Ayu Nanda…

The New Era of Continental Supremacy India Women’s Asia Cup campaign represents a major change in the way the team approaches T20 cricket. The side is no longer built solely around individual match-winners expected to rescue the team when pressure rises. Instead, India have developed a clear plan for every stage of a match, with each player given a defined role and a clear idea of what is expected from her. This change has helped India become a more complete team that can control matches with both bat and ball. The rise of domestic competitions, better player development systems and…

Young Delhi leg-spinner Medhavi Bidhuri has become one of the biggest talking points of the Women’s Delhi Premier League (WDPL) 2026, not only for her bowling but also for her now-famous “6-7” celebration that quickly went viral across social media. The 20-year-old wrist-spinner grabbed attention after producing a remarkable spell with the ball in the first match in the tournament. She took 2 wickets for 24 runs in her four overs before becoming an overnight sensation and explaining the reason behind the celebration that has now even reached English county cricket. The Story of the Viral Medhavi Bidhuri 6-7 Celebration…

The Indian team will defend their cricket title at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games from the quarter-final stage, ensuring plenty to watch once the T20 competition gets underway in Japan. It is essential for all those following cricket markets via 1xBet to be aware that the path to the quarter-finals stage for the Indian team differs in men’s and women’s tournaments. While the men’s team has been seeded straight into the quarter-finals, the women’s tournament commences at the quarter-finals stage, so all eight teams get to compete at this stage. India are the defending champions of both tournaments, having won…

South Delhi Superstarz Women opened their WDPL 2026 campaign with a 29-run victory over Central Delhi Queens after producing a strong all-round performance. South Delhi posted 156/5 from 20 overs, led by Tanisha Singh’s attacking 64 and Nishika Singh’s half-century, before their bowlers restricted Central Delhi to 127/7. Tanisha and Nishika Build Strong Total South Delhi made a steady start, with Nishika Singh anchoring the innings with 50 from 41 balls, including eight fours. Priya Punia added 16 before Tanisha Singh provided the major acceleration. She smashed 64 from 42 deliveries, striking 10 fours at a strike rate of 152.38.…

Deepti Sharma has developed into one of the renown all-rounders in Indian women’s cricket. As she turns 29, the left-handed batter and right-arm offspinner already owns several major records, memorable performances and a World Cup-winning legacy. Her career reached its highest point at the 2025 ODI World Cup, where she played a decisive role in helping India secure their first global title. From Agra to International Cricket Born on August 24, 1997, in Agra, Deepti developed an interest in cricket at the age of nine. Her brother Sumit Sharma, a former Uttar Pradesh pacer, initially helped with her training. During…

England fast bowler Kate Cross has announced that she will retire from professional cricket at the end of the ongoing 2026 season. The 34-year-old Lancashire seamer confirmed the decision through her social media accounts, bringing the curtain down on a professional career that has spanned more than a decade. Cross Confirms Retirement Sharing a childhood photograph alongside one from her England career, Cross reflected on her journey in the game. “This summer is going to be my last playing professional cricket. It’s incredibly hard to imagine ever saying goodbye to playing the sport that has been such a huge part…

Bangladesh women’s cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty has called for more regular bilateral series against the world’s leading teams ahead of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 in Dubai. While major tournaments provide valuable exposure, Sultana believes Bangladesh needs more frequent opportunities to play against strong teams such as Australia, England and India. The comments from Nigar Sultana Bangladesh come as her team prepares for an important Asia Cup campaign. Bangladesh are placed in Group B alongside defending champions Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates and Indonesia. Nigar Sultana Wants More Bilateral Cricket Sultana believes playing only in major multiteam…

Cricket Scotland has confirmed that supporters can attend all three matches of the upcoming Women’s ODI series between Scotland and the Netherlands free of charge. The decision was made because of the short lead time for the series, which begins on August 28 and gives Scotland Women another opportunity to play international cricket on home soil. No Broadcast or Live Stream The three ODIs will not be broadcast or live-streamed due to operational requirements and the short notice period. However, supporters will still be able to follow the matches through live scoring on CS Play, while Cricket Scotland’s digital channels…

China Women began their T20I Tri-Series campaign with an 18-run victory over Oman Women via the DLS method in Hangzhou on August 20. After posting 99/1 in 13 overs, China kept Oman under pressure throughout a rain-shortened chase, with the visitors finishing on 34/4 in seven overs while pursuing a revised target of 53. Wang Huiying Anchors China Innings China made a steady start through Wang Huiying and Wei Haiting, who added 66 runs for the opening wicket. Wang remained unbeaten on 40 from 34 balls, striking three fours and controlling the innings through the middle overs. Wei contributed 26…