Mithali, who was invited by the International Cricket Council (ICC) to interact with the cricketers ahead of the inaugural edition, feels women’s cricket has finally got a platform from where the players can be fast-tracked or groomed for the future.
Shafali, 19, has already established herself in India's senior side and wants to make the visit to South Africa even more memorable with another silverware.
India skipper Hardik Pandya on Sunday slammed the standard of pitches used in the ongoing series against New Zealand and called the pitch at the Ekana Cricket Stadium a "shocker".
Both Afridi and Bumrah have been out of action, nursing recurring injuries in knee and back respectively.
On being asked about his slow batting on Lucknow's pitch, Suryakumar said, "I was there in the middle with a clear mindset that it's a tough wicket to play on and it was important for someone to play till last."
Azam recently won the ICC men’s player of the year as well as the ICC men’s ODI player for the year of 2022. The award came on the back of 2600 runs scored across all three formats.
The left-arm orthodox spinner started playing cricket with boys before her cousin Nupur Kashyap persuaded her to start training. Mannat Kashyap claimed a total of nine wickets during India U-19 women's team winning campaign in ICC U-19 Women's T20 World Cup
The Indian team scored a six-wicket win in the second T20I at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow after Surya Kumar Yadav hit a boundary off the penultimate ball.
The Tokyo Olympics champion talked about his journey with the Indian women’s U-19 team and urged them to remain grounded
Senior women's team members can also be seen shouting and dancing after the under-19 team's historic win.
After India won the match, people celebrated the occasion by busting crackers and distributing sweets. Archana’s family also went to a nearby temple to offer players.
The members were seen having a blast and letting their hair down after a tense final match, which they won by 7 wickets after chasing down England's target of 69 runs.
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.
Bengal pacer's early burst helps her win Player of the Match award in India's U-19 title triumph
On what Hardik Pandya called a shocker, no batsman hit a six all game, spinners bowled 30 overs, and India panted to reach a target of 100.
A friend, a relative and even a print journalist told to stay put in allotted place till the win is sealed as Sanjeev Verma recalls emotional journey of her career.
"The players have been backing me a lot. Thanks to BCCI for giving me this beautiful team and really happy for winning the cup," she said.
Her parents had decided they'll make her watch cricket matches instead of cartoons, and U19 World Cup winner was well-versed in technique at age 7.
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.
In days to come some of the girls would turn millionaires at the Women's Premier League auction and their lives would change, as was the case with Kohli's Class of 2008 U-19 World Cup winners
All-rounder from Bhopal was first sent back by coach who was wary of girls dropping out. Later he moulded her into an off-spinner.
Mother's stubbornness in encouraging her cricket came from dying brother's last words to let her play
India vs New Zealand 2nd T20 highlights: Suryakumar Yadav has been declared Man Of the Match for his unbeaten 26 runs in a tricky run chase.
India vs England U19 Women's World Cup Final: IND def. ENG in Potchefstroom.
Sarfaraz Khan was not selected for Australia Test series.