India's Deepti Sharma is on the verge of breaking the record for most wickets in women's international cricket, needing just one more to surpass Jhulan Goswami. As India prepares to face Bangladesh in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, the team also grapples with middle-order inconsistency and fielding lapses.
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.
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.
India seeks to refine its game against debutants Netherlands in the T20 World Cup, aiming to improve batting and bowling control after a mixed performance against Pakistan.
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.
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.
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 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 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 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 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.
