Australia’s newest pace sensation, Lucy Hamilton, made an immediate impact on her Test debut against India on Friday, producing a stunning inswinger to dismiss star opener Smriti Mandhana for just four runs in the pink-ball one-off Test in Perth. India began their innings with the experienced opening pair of Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma, but the […]

Smriti Mandhana has added another remarkable milestone to her already glittering career. On Thursday (March 5), the Indian batting star was named to the first-ever Barbie Dream Team, becoming the first cricketer in the world to receive a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll designed in her likeness. The recognition comes from Mattel, the company behind the iconic […]

Harmanpreet Kaur suffered an injury scare during India’s ODI series opener against Australia women’s national cricket team at Allan Border Field on Tuesday, forcing her to sit out the second innings of the match. According to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the Indian captain sustained a blow to her left knee while […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Women stamped their authority on the Women’s Premier League 2026 with a clinical six-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in Vadodara — and in the process made tournament history. RCB became the first side to lift the WPL trophy after finishing the league stage at the top of the table, a fitting […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Smriti Mandhana produced a moment that captured the true spirit of women’s cricket as she warmly embraced Delhi Capitals (DC) captain Jemimah Rodrigues after the Women’s Premier League (WPL) final on February 5 in Vadodara. The emotional exchange, which quickly went viral across social media platforms, showcased the deep bond […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) booked their place in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) knockouts in emphatic fashion and ensured the celebrations continued well beyond the boundary ropes, thanks to a cheeky social media response aimed at Gujarat Giants. Following a commanding 61-run win at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara, RCB’s digital team delivered a […]

Smriti Mandhana found herself momentarily distracted ahead of Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s high-voltage clash against Mumbai Indians in the WPL 2026, as an overzealous cameraperson interrupted her batting practice moments before the game. The incident, captured on video and now widely circulating on social media, showed the RCB skipper visibly irritated as the cameraperson moved too […]

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Smriti Mandhana has made it clear that India’s historic maiden ODI World Cup triumph is only the beginning, with the women’s team now setting its sights on sustained dominance across all formats. Speaking ahead of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 opener, Mandhana underlined the role of the league in shaping […]

Twelve years after first donning the Indian jersey, Smriti Mandhana remains as passionate about the sport as she was on debut. Over the years, India’s greatest left-handed batter has come to one powerful realisation — cricket isn’t just her profession; it is the one constant she loves beyond anything else. Reflecting on her journey from her […]

A day after publicly announcing her emotional decision to call off her wedding with music composer Palash Muchhal, Smriti Mandhana has quietly returned to what grounds her the most — cricket. Her brother, Shravan Mandhana, posted an Instagram story showing the star batter back in her training gear, working in the nets with her usual […]