ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

December 22, 2025 12:18 PM

Nervous before national anthem but pleased with debut performance: Vaishnavi Sharma

India’s young spinner Vaishnavi Sharma is aiming to build on a promising start to her international career and cement her place in the team’s white-ball plans. The 20-year-old made her senior India debut against Sri Lanka in Vizag on Sunday, delivering a tidy performance in the opening match of the series. Vaishnavi bowled a disciplined four-over spell, conceding just 16 runs at an economy of 4, helping India secure an eight-wicket win while keeping the Sri Lankan batters in check. Althoug...

May 1, 2025 4:52 PM

Lord’s Cricket ground to host ICC women’s T20 World Cup 2026 final on July 5

The historic Lord’s Cricket Ground will host the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, set for July 5, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Thursday. Seven venues across England have been confirmed to host matches during the tournament: Lord’s, Edgbaston, The Oval, Old Trafford, Headingley, Hampshire Bowl, and Bristol County Ground. Set to begin on June 12, the tournament will run for 24 days and feature 33 matches, culminating in the grand finale at Lord’s. The ...

April 7, 2025 4:07 PM

Mumbai Indians coach Charlotte Edwards steps down, takes charge of England women

Mumbai Indians have officially parted ways with head coach Charlotte Edwards, who led the team to two Women's Premier League (WPL) titles and will now take over as the head coach of the England women's team. Reflecting on her exit, a Mumbai Indians spokesperson said: "Charlotte Edwards has been a leader for whom the entire #OneFamily has enormous admiration, appreciation, and respect. The incredible achievements she has driven the team toward include winning two titles in three years, inspirin...