India Women tour of Australia 2021/22
India coach Ramesh Powar: We are looking at Smriti Mandhana 'as a leader'
Says her reading of the game makes her a top contender for full-time captaincy after the 2022 ODI World Cup
April 12, 2024
'Goals were achieved' - Powar hails 'fantastic' show of India's youth in Australia
Head coach feels India have made significant gains in building the fast-bowling depth for next year's World Cup
April 20, 2024
Mooney, McGrath seal the T20I series for Australia
The hosts beat India 11-5 in the multi-format series, but the contest was a lot closer than that
April 23, 2024
Tahlia McGrath steers Australia to series win in tense chase
India fought hard to get to a competitive total and then with the ball, but Australia's experience prevailed
April 23, 2024
Jemimah Rodrigues: 'If not for the Hundred, I don't think I would've been selected for India'
"I know there are loads of runs coming," batter says after her unbeaten 49 in the rain-hit T20I against Australia
April 23, 2024
Rain washes out first T20I after Jemimah Rodrigues' 49* on return
Earlier, Ashleigh Gardner dismissed both Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma after a frenetic start
April 23, 2024
वनडे और टेस्ट के बाद अब टी20 में भारत-ऑस्ट्रेलिया आमने सामने
मल्टी-फ़ॉर्मेट सीरीज़ में फ़िलहाल बढ़त मेज़बान के पास है, भारत के पास सीरीज़ बराबरी का है मौक़ा
April 23, 2024
Harmanpreet Kaur wants India 'to go all out' to win Australia series 'at any cost'
Back from injury, India T20I captain is "looking forward to lots of cricket" after missing out on the ODIs and the Test against Australia
April 23, 2024
Australia hold points edge on return to T20 familiarity but India pushing hard
The home side are likely to rotate through their pace bowlers during the series
April 23, 2024
Ash Gardner gearing up for a move up the order
Allrounder likely to bat No.4 in Rachael Haynes' absence while Tayla Vlaeminck is set to be unleashed in T20Is against India
April 12, 2024
More calls for five-day Tests in women's game; debate around points structure
Warm-up matches and the DRS are also key elements that need to be available
April 18, 2024
Matthew Mott: India 'held all the aces' for the best part in the pink-ball Test
Australia coach concedes that India his team was behind for the best part in the one-off Test, points to dropped catches as part of the reason for it
April 20, 2024
India stand tall to take the honours in day-night draw
Meg Lanning declared at the dinner break to see if India will want to set a target
April 22, 2024
Alyssa Healy: 'India showed us what we couldn't quite do with the new ball'
The Australia opener was full of praise for the displays of Jhulan Goswami, Meghna Singh and Pooja Vastrakar
April 22, 2024
Jhulan Goswami and Pooja Vastrakar chip away but Ellyse Perry holds firm
Ellyse Perry claimed her 300th international wicket but Australia continued to be frustrated
April 12, 2024
Smriti Mandhana, and the search for the 'feel'
She seemed like she had thrown her wicket away in the 80s again, but a stroke of luck saved her and she brought up her first hundred since 2019
April 22, 2024
Punam Raut's decision to walk: 'It's something that we all respect a lot,' says Smriti Mandhana
"I don't know how many people would actually do that in cricket at the moment - men's or women's"
April 21, 2024
Smriti Mandhana records the highest score for a visiting player in Australia
Her 127 is the second Test hundred for India against Australia, and the first in Australia
April 22, 2024
Smriti Mandhana glides and Punam Raut walks before another storm strikes
Punam Raut's dismissal was a taking point when she walked despite the umpire saying not out
April 23, 2024
Smriti Mandhana aces pink-ball test after 'two nets sessions'
This day-night Test was announced in May, but the Indian team, it turns out, got next to no time at all to work with the pink ball
April 20, 2024
Smriti Mandhana shines with half-century but rain frustrates
There are four points available for winning the Test - the first time the teams have met in the format since 2006
April 21, 2024
Mithali Raj: 'A little more time' with pink ball would have been 'quite helpful'
India Test captain also bats for resumption of multi-day tournaments at the domestic level
April 23, 2024
Test match talking points: Storm, spin and two potential swan songs
Australia and India will meet in a Test for the first time in 15 years with the added dimension of it being just the second day-night encounter in the women's game
April 20, 2024
Journey into day-night unknown for India and most of Australia
Both teams have selection issues to resolve although the weather could spoil the first two days
April 23, 2024
Ellyse Perry set to keep new ball for Test match despite ODI struggles
Matthew Mott said the allrounder is addressing some of her alignment issues
April 13, 2024
Jhulan Goswami up to second spot among ODI bowlers, Mithali Raj slips from the top
Beth Mooney breaks into the top ten, while Alyssa Healy moves to No. 2 among batters
April 18, 2024
Rachael Haynes ruled out of pink-ball Test and T20I series with a hamstring injury
Wareham is in line for a Test debut if she can recover from her quad injury in time while Mooney should be fit despite hamstring tightness
April 18, 2024
Yastika's promise, Perry's problems: what we learnt from the Australia-India ODIs
Yastika's promise, Perry's problems: what we learnt from the Australia-India ODIs
Both sides improved their death overs batting in the series but were plagued by fielding errors
April 11, 2024
Ashleigh Gardner ready to attack in first home Test
The allrounder could have a vital role to play if Australia's injury situation doesn't improve
April 24, 2024
Australia's injury concerns grow as ODI winning streak finally ends
Sophie Molineux took a nasty blow on the face while Rachael Haynes and Beth Mooney had hamstring concerns
April 21, 2024
India hold their nerve in record chase to end Australia's winning streak
Australia make three changes with Wareham missing with a quad injury, while India have brought back Sneh Rana in place of Poonam Yadav
April 23, 2024
Tahlia McGrath and Nicola Carey show value of experiencing pressure
Australia needed some luck to secure an incredible victory, but to even have a chance said a lot about their game
April 20, 2024
Beth Mooney: Anyone in the Australia team can win us a game from anywhere
The left hander admitted she thought the team "were gone for all money" after early wickets
April 24, 2024
How the final over of madness in Mackay played out
Jhulan Goswami, Beth Mooney, Nicola Carey and a whole heap of drama
April 17, 2024
No-ball drama, Beth Mooney's 125*, Australia's epic victory
India Women made one change to the side that lost the first ODI, bringing in left-arm spinner Gayakwad for offspinner Rana
April 12, 2024
Anjum Chopra: India need more support for Goswami
Former Indian captain says India haven't addressed the long-standing issue
April 21, 2024
Batting coach Das backs 'world-class' Mandhana to come good
He also confirmed that Harmanpreet Kaur's thumb injury would keep her out of the second ODI
April 15, 2024
Rachael Haynes gives Australia injury scare ahead of second ODI
The vice-captain was struck a painful blow on the elbow in the nets and sent for a scan
April 21, 2024
Mithali Raj wants runs and partnerships 'rather than thinking about fearless cricket'
The India ODI captain has asked for consistency from openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma
April 20, 2024
Darcie Brown four-for, Haynes, Healy, Lanning fifties hand India crushing defeat
India hand ODI debut to Richa Ghosh, who replaces Taniya Bhatia as wicketkeeper in Mackay
April 21, 2024
Injured Harmanpreet Kaur ruled out of first Australia vs India ODI
"Some days back she got a hit on the thumb and she is not available," coach Powar said on match eve
April 12, 2024
Australia's test of endurance begins in bid for a Grand Slam
It is already accepted that Meg Lanning's team has enviable depth and they are likely to need it over the next year
April 13, 2024
Haynes, Lanning, Mooney, Campbell shine in Australians' warm-up win
For the visitors, Poonam Yadav claimed 3 for 28 while Vastrakar and Deepti impressed with a middle-order fightback
April 11, 2024
Tayla Vlaeminck won't feature until T20Is as Australia focus on protecting young quicks
The workloads, especially around the day-night Test, will be closely monitored by coaching staff
April 17, 2024
Alyssa Healy looks to Rohit Sharma's template for cross-format opening success
The pink ball and an unknown venue will add to the challenging elements for the day-night Test against India
April 18, 2024
Darcie Brown eager for chance to fill Megan Schutt's boots in Australia's attack
The home side were able to train together for the first time on Monday
April 21, 2024
Ellyse Perry: Multi-day cricket in women's domestic game a 'no brainer'
Australia will play two Tests this season and there is a push to see more of the format
April 23, 2024
Beth Mooney: Pink-ball Test poses a different challenge to what we're used to
Left-hander already training with a pink-ball under lights in Queensland while teammates and India players complete hard quarantine
April 22, 2024
Hard quarantine set to challenge preparation for India and Australia
Players will have seven days to build-up to the series after their hotel isolation
April 08, 2024
India Women in Australia: Start delayed by two days, all games to be played in Queensland
Carrara to host one-off pink-ball Test and the T20Is, while Mackay will host the three-match ODI series
April 23, 2024
India focused primarily on 2022 women's World Cup, says Ramesh Powar
India also working on its young fast bowlers ahead of Australia tour, says head coach
April 22, 2024
India call up Meghna Singh, Yastika Bhatia, Renuka Singh for Australia tour
Rajeshwari Gayakwad returns from injury for tour of three ODIs, one day-night Test and three T20Is
April 21, 2024
Gargi Banerjee named India Women manager for Australia tour
Subhadeep Ghosh replaces Abhay Sharma as fielding coach among a raft of changes
April 22, 2024
Fit-again Maitlan Brown eyes international debut
The seamer is grateful for the support of Ellyse Perry after recovering from hamstring surgery
April 24, 2024
Lanning: These days there is no ideal preparation
Australia captain braced for Covid-19 disruptions during India series
April 23, 2024
Lanning: 'Megan's absence leaves a bit of a hole'
"We'll certainly miss her, but we have a number of fast bowling options," says Australia captain
April 10, 2024
Megan Schutt and injured Jess Jonassen to miss India series
Batter Georgia Redmayne and fast bowler Stella Campbell have earned their first international call-ups
April 22, 2024
India Women to assemble for training camp ahead of Australia tour in September
All of Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, and Shafali Verma, currently participating in the Hundred, would be joining next week
April 22, 2024
'They will be tough opposition' - Matthew Mott wary of well-prepped India ahead of home series
'If anything we'll be a bit vulnerable because we won't have had a lot of cricket"
April 22, 2024
Smriti Mandhana: 'Never felt I would experience a day-night Test'
Before she can think of the pink ball, however, her immediate focus is on tackling the Duke's ball in England
April 15, 2024