India's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign faces a blow as spinner Shreyanka Patil is out with an ankle injury. Uncapped leg-spinner Prema Rawat has been approved as her replacement by the ICC.
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana achieved a historic all-round feat with an unbeaten 55 and 3 wickets against South Africa in the Women's T20 World Cup. Despite her efforts, Pakistan lost by two wickets in Birmingham.
South Africa secured a tense 2-wicket victory over Pakistan in their Women's T20 World Cup opener. Pakistan, led by captain Fatima Sana's all-round performance, recovered from 50/8 to post 126, but South Africa ultimately chased down the target in a dramatic finish.
Ellyse Perry took 2 wickets for 14 runs, leading Australia to a nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup. Australia restricted Bangladesh to 77 and chased the target with ease, all but securing a semi-final spot.
India Women secured a dominant 95-run victory over the Netherlands in the T20 World Cup. Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma's opening partnership powered India to their highest T20 World Cup total of 209/5, before their bowlers restricted the Dutch to 114.
Australia secured a dominant nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the Women's T20 World Cup. Chasing a target of 78, Australia reached it in just 9.3 overs, with Georgia Voll scoring an unbeaten 45.
Smriti Mandhana became the first player in T20 internationals to hit 600 fours during India's match against the Netherlands. She scored 74, partnering with Shafali Verma (55) for a 115-run stand, helping India post a record 209/5.
Nilakshika Silva's unbeaten 54 guided Sri Lanka to a five-wicket victory over New Zealand in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026. Set 151, Sri Lanka chased the target with one ball remaining, boosting their campaign.
India aims for batting consistency against the Netherlands in the Women's T20 World Cup. Key players like Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh showed form, while spinners Deepti Sharma and Shree Charani excelled. Netherlands seeks improvement after a loss.
India began their Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a 64-run victory over Pakistan in Birmingham. Deepti Sharma took five wickets as India restricted Pakistan to 106 after posting 170/6, with Smriti Mandhana scoring 68.
Deepti Sharma took five wickets as India began their Women's T20 World Cup campaign with a dominant 64-run victory over Pakistan in Birmingham. Sharma's all-round performance, including a crucial run-out, restricted Pakistan to 106 while chasing India's 170. Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh also contributed significantly with the bat.
India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in a Women's T20 World Cup match at Edgbaston, setting a new attendance record of 18,814. Smriti Mandhana scored 68, and Deepti Sharma took 5 wickets.
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has become the country's leading run-scorer in the Women's T20 World Cup, surpassing Mithali Raj during a match against Pakistan. She scored 36 runs, forming a crucial partnership with Smriti Mandhana.
India and Pakistan cricket captains Harmanpreet Kaur and Fatima Sana did not shake hands at the toss before their T20 World Cup match. This follows a 'no-handshake' policy adopted by Indian teams since last year's Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor.
Bangladesh began their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a six-wicket win against the Netherlands at Edgbaston. Opener Juairiya Ferdous scored 50, and an unbeaten partnership between Sharmin Akhter (37*) and Shorna Akter (18*) chased down the target of 140.
Bangladesh narrowly defeated the Netherlands by six wickets in their opening match of the Women's T20 World Cup at Edgbaston. Despite a strong start from the Dutch, Bangladesh chased down 140 thanks to fifties from Juairiya Ferdous and Sharmin Akter Supta.
India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their Women's T20 World Cup opener in Birmingham. Deepti Sharma starred with 5/10 and a run-out, becoming the leading T20I wicket-taker. Pakistan collapsed to 106 all out after a strong start.
India and Pakistan face off in a highly anticipated Women's T20 World Cup match at Edgbaston. The historic rivalry, coupled with strong performances from India's captain Harmanpreet Kaur and concerns over Pakistan's captain Fatima Sana's fitness, sets the stage for a significant encounter.
India Women tighten their grip on the match against Pakistan Women in the T20 World Cup. Pakistan struggles at 79/6 after losing key wickets, including Fatima Sana and Muneeba Ali, to run out. India's bowlers maintain pressure, with Sree Charani and Shafali Verma taking crucial wickets.
Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has extended his support to the Indian Women's T20 World Cup team ahead of their match against Pakistan. The 15-year-old shared a message on Instagram wishing the team luck for their tournament opener in Birmingham.
Bangladesh faces debutants Netherlands in their opening Group 1 match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 at Edgbaston. Bangladesh, with experienced players and a strong spin attack, are favorites. The Netherlands, led by Babette de Leede, are aiming for upsets despite many players juggling jobs and studies.
Members of the Indian men's cricket team, including Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, and Ishan Kishan, have sent messages of support to the Indian women's team ahead of their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan. They urged the 'Women in Blue' to play fearlessly and bring home the trophy.
Members of the Indian men's cricket team, including Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, and Ishan Kishan, have sent messages of support to the women's team ahead of their T20 World Cup opener against Pakistan. They urged the 'Women in Blue' to play fearlessly and bring home the trophy.
Members of the Indian men's cricket team, including Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir, Shubman Gill, Shreyas Iyer, and Ishan Kishan, have sent messages of support to the women's team ahead of their ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opener against Pakistan. They urged the players to be fearless and bring home the trophy.
