BCCI Announces ₹51 Crore Reward for Indian Women’s Cricket Team After ICC Women’s World Cup Win

November 4, 2025 7:36 AM November 4, 2025 7:36 AM

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BCCI Announces ₹51 Crore Reward for Indian Women’s Cricket Team After ICC Women’s World Cup Win

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of 51 crore rupees for the Indian women’s cricket team players, support staff and selection committee, in recognition of their momentous achievement of winning ICC Women's Cricket World Cup for the first time in history.     In a statement, the BCCI said that the support staff and every stakeholder have delivered an extraordinary performance on the grandest stage, fulfilling the aspirations of millions of fans...

India Win First-Ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup; President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi Congratulate Team

November 3, 2025 8:34 AM November 3, 2025 8:34 AM

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India Win First-Ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup; President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi Congratulate Team

The Indian women's cricket team beat South Africa by 52 runs to win their first-ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup in Navi Mumbai last night. Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma starred with both bat and ball to help India secure a tense win after South Africa had won the toss and elected to bowl.     Chasing 299, South Africa looked well set at one stage to get to the target, but Deepti Sharma’s breakthrough sparked a dramatic collapse. After she dismissed Annerie Dercksen, the Proteas crumbled from 20...

Smriti Mandhana reclaims No. 1 spot in ICC Women’s ODI batting rankings

September 16, 2025 4:47 PM September 16, 2025 4:47 PM

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Smriti Mandhana reclaims No. 1 spot in ICC Women’s ODI batting rankings

Team India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has reclaimed the top spot in the latest ICC Women’s Cricket ODI batting rankings. The opening batter dethroned England skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt after a fine half-century against Australia in the series opener on Sunday. Mandhana notched up 58 off 63 deliveries in the first ODI of the three-match series at New Chandigarh. For her knock at the top of the order, Mandhana received seven rating points and now stands four points ahead of the England captain. Th...

ICC T20 World Cup: Pakistan secures consolation win over Ireland

June 17, 2024 6:47 AM June 17, 2024 6:47 AM

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ICC T20 World Cup: Pakistan secures consolation win over Ireland

In the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Cricket, Pakistan beat Ireland by three wickets to register a consolation win over Ireland at Central Lauderhill, Florida last night. Pakistan and Ireland have already been eliminated from the tournament with India and debutants USA progressing to the Super Eight from Group A. Chasing the target of 107 runs, Pakistan made 111 runs for the loss of seven wickets in 18.5 overs.    For Pakistan, Skipper Babar Azam unbeaten 32 was the top scorer.  For Ireland, Barr...

ICC announces official mascots 'Blaze' and 'Tonk' for Cricket World Cup 2023 after fans vote

September 30, 2023 6:59 PM September 30, 2023 6:59 PM

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ICC announces official mascots 'Blaze' and 'Tonk' for Cricket World Cup 2023 after fans vote

After fans around the globe participated in voting, the names of the two official ICC mascots have been revealed, ahead of the 2023 Cricket World Cup in India. The ICC has announced that 'Blaze' and 'Tonk' have been unanimously chosen as the names of the mascot duo.   An ICC report on Saturday said, the two mascots will be seen in World Cup matches around all the venues, engaging and interacting with fans in attendance and adding to the excitement of the showpiece event....