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A Test match win is pretty special – Smriti Mandhana on India’s WTest win at Lord’s

Talking on BBC’s Stumped podcast, Mandhana opened up on the historic win and how it lifted the spirits in the Indian dugout. She also reminisced India’s defeat in the 2017 World Cup final and how that ...
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This is why we started playing cricket – Smriti Mandhana on lifting the Women’s ODI World Cup

India ended an eternal wait last year when they lifted their maiden ICC Women’s ODI World Cup in Navi Mumbai, defeating South Africa in the grand finale. A Shafali Verma special combined with cameos ...
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Create that culture where winning becomes a habit – Smriti Mandhana on her primary role as a leader

Talking on BBC’s Stumped Podcast, Mandhana revealed how the habit of winning was ingrained in her and how being a leader also impacts that. She also picked her favourite between being a leader and her ...
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Everyone supports each other– Smriti Mandhana underlines Indian women cricket team’s evolving culture

A lot has been talked about India’s women’s cricket culture and the evolution that it is going through currently. With WPL taking centerstage and India’s growing dominance across international cricket ...
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Video – Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh illuminate Southampton with scintillating partnership

An RCB connection once again lit up England in its most flamboyant fashion as Richa Ghosh and Smriti Mandhana came together in a stand of defiance in Southampton. In England’s premier 100-ball contest ...
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Devdutt Padikkal’s commanding knock puts India in control of warm-up match against Sri Lanka

Team India staged a solid turnaround on Day 2 as their batters, led by Devdutt Padikkal, tore through every obstacle in Colombo to put India firmly in command. After Sri Lanka posted 363/8 in the ...
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First wicket was not out – Josh Hazlewood’s hilarious story on his maiden Test scalp

The feeling of picking up one’s first Test wicket is always special. Josh Hazlewood’s first scalp was a heartbreak for Indians as he got the big wicket of Cheteshwar Pujara. However, it came in a way ...
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Video – Starboy Devdutt Padikkal lights up weekend with glittering century in Colombo

With every succeeding ball, Padikkal grew in confidence and his shots grew commanding. He brought up his half-century in just 61 balls, driving against Ramesh Mendis. The best thing about Padikkal was ...
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I was taken by surprise – Josh Hazlewood on his Test debut against India

Josh Hazlewood made his Test debut in 2014 as India locked horns with Australia at the mighty Gabba. Over the span of the last decade, Hoff has proven to be an integral part of the iconic Aussie pace ...
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He always liked people coming after him – Ajinkya Rahane on his bond with Virat Kohli

Ajinkya Rahane reflects on putting up 3,661 runs alongside Virat Kohli in Tests and the chemistry the pair share ...
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Women's T20 Asia Cup begins on August 28th; India to play Pakistan on September 5th

The Asian Cricket Council has announced that the Women's T20 Asia Cup will be held from August 28th in Dubai. The eight-team tournament will kick off with a clash between Hong Kong and Thailand in a ...
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Push our limits - Gautam Gambhir's message to Team India ahead of the Test series against Sri Lanka

India are all set to lock horns with Sri Lanka for a couple of Tests in the latter's backyard. After a staggering hiatus of nine years, Shubman Gill and company will be travelling to Sri Lanka to play ...