Captain of India’s T20 women’s cricket team, Harmanpreet Kaur, will not play in the ODI series against England due to an ankle injury. According to a media release from BCCI, the 29-year-old ODI vice-captain suffered the injury after returning from New Zealand. She is not able to participate fully in the team training session because of the pain. […]
Just when we thought year 2018 could not get any better for India’s T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur, she climbed up three places to claim the 3rd position in ICC Women’s T20I Player Rankings. The player rankings were released on Tuesday. Kaur was the second highest run-scorer in the recently concluded ICC World Twenty20. Alongside Kaur, opener Smriti Mandhana […]
Just when we thought the year 2018 could not get any better for India’s T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur, the all-rounder played a brilliant hit, batting a big six which cracked straight through the heart of a van’s window. The batswoman, playing for Lancashire Thunder, stole the show with two famous hits today at the ongoing 2018 season of […]
Even if films like ‘Dangal,’ ‘Chak De! India’ and ‘Mary Kom’ have put the names of women sportspersons in shining letters on the silver screen, are Indian women sports stars really getting their fair share in brand endorsements? With cricketer Mithali Raj’s deal with Rio Tinto diamonds fresh in our minds, we decided to explore […]
Former India off-spinner Ramesh Powar has been appointed the women’s cricket team’s interim head coach. The new appointment came after former head coach Tushar Arothe resigned after falling out with the Indian women’s cricket team. Powar was appointed by the BCCI on July 15. The cricket governing body had earlier approached former India wicketkeeper-batsman and current Vidarbha head coach Chandrakant Pandit […]
Her degree is not fake, says India’s T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur after an embarrassing controversy over her joining Punjab Police. She has finally opened up on the fake degree row which cast a shadow on the Punjab government’s offer to give her the DSP’s job in Punjab police. Following the controversy, the government said it […]
Following the controversy over cricketer Harmanpreet Kaur’s “fake degree”, the Punjab government has reportedly withdrawn its job offer to join as deputy superintendent of police. The state government’s probe and police verification reportedly confirmed that the graduation degree of India’s T20 captain Harmanpreet Kaur is fake. According to The Times of India, the Punjab government’s decision came after the […]
The Indian women’s cricket team has allegedly been complaining against Coach Tushar Arothe for his interference in on-field decisions. Some young players alleged that he is making excessive change. A couple of representatives of the women’s team had a meeting with the top BCCI officials on June 13, pleading that Arothe’s attitude wasn’t allowing them […]
Bangladesh women’s cricket team did something unimaginable. They notched up their maiden international win over India after a team led by Harmanpreet Kaur failed to showcase consistent batting performance. The Bangladesh women won the match by seven wickets in the Women’s Asia Cup T20 on June 7. Recognizing the brilliant performance, the Bangladesh Cricket Board […]
India leg-spinner Poonam Yadav, who gave a stellar performance in the recently concluded Asia Cup 2018, has jumped up two places to secure the third spot in the latest ICC women’s T20I rankings in the bowlers’ category. The very talented Yadav, 26, was the leading wicket-taker in the Women’s Asia T20 Cup. She is now standing tall, […]
