England secured their second win in the Women's T20 World Cup by defeating Ireland by four wickets in Southampton. However, captain Nat Sciver-Brunt retired hurt with a calf issue, raising concerns about her fitness for the remainder of the tournament.
England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt retired on 48 with a calf injury scare in their T20 World Cup victory over Ireland. The injury raises concerns ahead of their next match against Scotland.
England secured a four-wicket victory against Ireland in the Women's T20 World Cup, but captain Nat Sciver-Brunt's late calf tightness scare cast a shadow over the win. She retired on 48 with nine runs needed, raising concerns about her fitness.
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.
Sri Lanka Women achieved a historic 5-wicket victory over New Zealand Women in the T20 World Cup, chasing 151. Nilakshika Silva's fifty and a crucial partnership with Kaushini Nuthyangana secured the win, putting New Zealand's title defense in jeopardy.
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's women's cricket team maintained a 'no handshake' policy against Pakistan during their T20 World Cup match. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana avoided handshakes at the toss. Pakistan's coach Wahab Riaz commented on the trend, stating it won't make a big difference.
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.
India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their opening ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 clash. Despite a strong spin attack, former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin predicts India may struggle against stronger teams like Australia and England due to a lack of power-hitting.
Deepti Sharma took a career-best 5/10 and became the highest wicket-taker in Women's T20Is as India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their T20 World Cup opener. Smriti Mandhana and Richa Ghosh also starred with the bat for India.
Smriti Mandhana's 68 off 44 balls, her fifth T20 World Cup fifty, helped India post 170/6 against Pakistan. She equaled Mithali Raj and Harmanpreet Kaur's record of five 50+ scores in the tournament. India won by 64 runs.
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 began their T20 World Cup campaign with a dominant 64-run victory over Pakistan in Birmingham. Smriti Mandhana scored 68 and Deepti Sharma took five wickets for 10 runs.
India began their T20 World Cup campaign with a dominant 64-run victory over Pakistan in Birmingham. Smriti Mandhana scored 68 and Deepti Sharma took five wickets for 10 runs as India restricted Pakistan to 107/8.
Smriti Mandhana scored 68 and Deepti Sharma took 5 wickets as India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their Women's T20 World Cup opener at Edgbaston. Pakistan were bowled out for 106 in reply to India's 170/6.
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 defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their T20 World Cup opener. Smriti Mandhana scored 68 and Deepti Sharma took 5 wickets to secure the win.
India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup debut. Deepti Sharma took a career-best 5 wickets for 10 runs, and Smriti Mandhana scored 68 runs, leading India to a total of 170. Pakistan was bowled out for 106.
India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their ICC Women's T20 World Cup opener. Deepti Sharma took a career-best 5 wickets, and Smriti Mandhana scored a half-century, restricting Pakistan to 106 while chasing 170.
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.
India's cricket captain Harmanpreet Kaur did not shake hands with Pakistan's Fatima Sana at the T20 World Cup toss, continuing a 'no handshake' policy initiated after a terror attack. Both players focused on cricket during pre-match discussions.
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.
