India Women Cricket News
The latest from India Women — squads, injuries, series previews and match reports.
IND-W vs ZIM-W 3rd ODI: Vaishnavi 5/39 as India sweep 3-0
Zimbabwe chose to bat in Vadodara and were bowled out for 131. Vaishnavi Sharma took 5 for 39, then Pratika Rawal (59*) and Shafali Verma (51* off 26) finished the chase in 17 overs. India win by 8 wickets with 198 balls to spare and take the ODI series 3-0.
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IND-W vs ZIM-W 2nd ODI: Harmanpreet, Deepti tons seal series
India Women were 19 for 2 in Vadodara. Harmanpreet Kaur's 126 and Deepti Sharma's unbeaten 106 took them to 328 for 6, and Vaishnavi Sharma's 4 for 39 bowled Zimbabwe out for 207. India win by 121 runs and lead the ODI series 2-0 with one game left.
- Smriti Mandhana
The Smriti Mandhana era begins: India's new captain trains in Raipur in the form of her life
Three days before the first T20I against Zimbabwe, Mandhana held her first training session as India's full-time captain. She arrives with 765 T20I runs this year at a strike rate of 148 and an Asian Games gold, and with some big calls to make.
- IND-W vs ZIM-W
A new captain and a first-ever opponent: Smriti Mandhana's India take on Zimbabwe in a historic home series
Zimbabwe Women tour India for the first time, for three T20Is in Raipur and three ODIs in Vadodara from 16 October. It is Mandhana's first series as full-time captain, and the squads have a new look.
- Harmanpreet Kaur
A World Cup, two Asian Games golds and a generation inspired: Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as India captain
Ten years after she first led India's T20I side, Harmanpreet has handed over the captaincy in all formats. She leaves with India's first women's World Cup and a game transformed, and she says she will keep playing.