Indian women cricket team

After nudge from selectors, Harmanpreet Kaur quits as India skipper in all formats

October 06, 2026 10:31 pm

The selectors felt it was time to build for the next World Cup cycle. India failed to progress to the knockouts of the T20 World Cup for the second time in a row under Harmanpreet's captaincy

'Emotional, impulsive' to 'calmer': Evolution of Harmanpreet as leader

October 07, 2026 6:19 pm

Former Indian player Mithali Raj spoke to The Indian Express about Harmanpreet Kaur's captaincy evolution and what lies ahead for the Indian women's team.

India vs Thailand Women's Asia Cup highlights: IND beat THAI by 94 runs

August 30, 2026 11:18 pm

Thailand women opted to bowl first. India had slumped from 91/1 to 137/9 with Suleeporn Laomi picking up three crucial wickets

India knocked out of Women's T20 World Cup after being outclassed by Australia

June 29, 2026 5:48 am

Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur's 27-ball 56 had taken team to a competitive total of 170 and they had the favourites in strife at 68/3, before Ellyse Perry and Ashleigh Gardner stitched a century stand to see them home

Women’s T20 WC: Harmanpreet Kaur steadies ship, but must find way to steam on

June 22, 2026 7:36 pm

For the second time in three matches at T20 World Cup, Harmanpreet walked into a situation that demanded patience rather than aggression and she helped in the rebuild, but her innings did not gather the pace it needed to help India get to a competitive score.

How can India qualify for Women’s T20 World Cup semis after SA loss?

June 22, 2026 6:15 am

India’s defeat to South Africa has added fresh tension to Group A, but the qualification picture remains finely balanced. With three teams now locked on four points, net run rate has become the most important separator in the race for the semifinals.

Marizanne Kapp takes South Africa to famous win as India's semifinal hopes hit

June 21, 2026 11:38 pm

All-rounder's 81 off 45 balls takes Proteas to 159-run target with five balls to spare; Harmanpreet & Co may have to beat Australia to stay alive

Shafali Verma’s all-round show, Smriti Mandhana’s 74 & Shree Charani 4/19 give India big win

June 17, 2026 11:19 pm

India registered their second successive win at the 2026 T20 World Cup, cruising to a 95-run victory over the Netherlands at Headingley on Wednesday

India vs Netherlands Highlights, Women's T20 World Cup 2026: Mandhana, Sree Charani & Shafali shine in IND's 95-run win

June 18, 2026 12:59 am

India women's team thrashed the Netherlands by 95 runs in the Women's T20 World Cup 2026 Group A game at Headingley in Leeds on Wednesday.

Smriti Mandhana's T20 batting plans and importance of overs 6-10

June 15, 2026 12:06 pm

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said that she identified Overs 6 - 10 as those she needed to work on for the T20 format.

In Photos: India Women beat Sri Lanka to win cricket gold at Asian Games 2026

September 22, 2026 2:26 pm

India stun Australia with record run chase to enter ODI WC 2025 final

October 31, 2025 3:34 pm

India Women defeated Australia by five wickets in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 semi-final at DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai. Jemimah Rodrigues’ scored unbeaten 127 & guided India to a historic victory