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From Kolkata’s slums to elite cricket: The story of India’s Saika Ishaque

In a fairytale-like rags-to-riches story, Saika has worked her way up to be India’s breakthrough cricketer in 2023.

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Scotland cricket captain Bryce to star on Giants stage after WPL draft selection

If Scotland captain Kathryn Bryce isn’t a cricket household name already then that is all set to change over the next few months.

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Vrinda Dinesh not worried about price tag, wants to give her best in the WPL

Vrinda is now ready to take the next step in her career.Vrinda Dinesh, India-A cricketer, surprised by ₹1.3 crore bid at WPL auction. She looks to repay faith of Karnataka captain Veda Krishnamurthy, who gave her chance to play after 22 matches. She played key role in ACC Women's Emerging…

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Shreyanka and Saika — from WPL stars to shining on the biggest stage

Shreyanka & Saika, two spinners from the WPL, showcased their skill to help India win the T20I series. With Amanjot Kaur, they are examples of the WPL's impact on female cricketers. Jon Lewis praised their skill & control, showing their potential to do India proud.

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WPL Auction 2024 | I was quietly confident as I did well in the Mumbai Indians trials: S.B. Keerthana

S.B. Keerthana, a Tamil Nadu cricketer, made history by becoming the first current TNCA player to be selected for the Women's Premier League. She was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs. 10 lakh. She hopes her selection will inspire more girls from TN to take up cricket and be part…

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IND vs ENG T20Is | Shreyanka and Saika spin a web around Knight’s England

It might have been a dead rubber, England having taken a 2-0 lead, but the Women in Blue gave their fans something to cheer about finally

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Wicket of Alyssa Healy will give Kashvee Gautam most joy

Pacer Kashvee Gautam, the most expensive uncapped Indian buy at the Women’s Premier League auction, says the wicket of Australian opener Alyssa Healy will bring her most joy in the upcoming edition

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Australia's Sutherland nets big pay day at WPL auction

Annabel Sutherland was one of five Australians picked up at the Women's Premier League auction and is set for a big pay day when the tournament begins.

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WPL second edition in February, to be played only at one venue: BCCI secretary Jay Shah

BCCI secretary Jay Shah said on December 9 that the second edition of the Women’s Premier League will be played only in one city

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WPL Auction 2024 | Kashvee and Vrinda cause a flutter at the auction

Kashvee Gautam (20) fetched ₹2 cr from Gujarat Giants, Vrinda Dinesh (22) sold to UP Warriorz for ₹1.3 cr in WPL auction. Annabel Sutherland (22) sold to Delhi Capitals for ₹2 cr, Phoebe Litchfield (20) to Gujarat Giants for ₹1 cr. Shabnim Ismail (SA) to Mumbai Indians for ₹1.2 cr,…

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WPL auction will not be a distraction for us: Harmanpreet Kaur

Five Eng. T20I squad members in quandary ahead of 2nd T20I vs India. Hoping for bid from WPL auction. Jones, Bouchier, Wyatt, Gibson & Heath in pool. Harmanpreet Kaur's squad only has Mannat Kashyap in pool, so no distraction. Auction could be deciding factor.

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WPL Auction 2024 | Athapaththu and Wyatt headline field as the players go under the hammer

Dreams of 165 players come alive as WPL Season 2 auction kicks off in Mumbai. Five teams, 30 slots, and a chance to get their combinations right. MI and DC have settled squads, while Giants have biggest purse. Aussie superstar Alyssa Healy, Chamari Athapaththu, Danni Wyatt, Kim Garth, Annabel Sutherland,…

The Hindu

Amy Jones: England’s players will stay focused on India game despite WPL auction

A total of 165 cricketers are set to go under the gavel in Mumbai on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Heather Knight confirms Sophie Ecclestone will return for England in T20 opener

The world’s top-ranked limited-overs bowler underwent surgery after dislocating her shoulder in August.

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CRICKET | Dottin, Ismail, Athapaththu, and Meghna could be in spotlight at WPL auction

West Indian Deandra Dottin and Australia's Kim Garth are the only two players to have chosen the highest reserve price of Rs. 50 lakh for the Women's Premier League. 165 players, including 104 Indians and 61 from associate nations, will go under the hammer. Six cricketers have put themselves in…

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Women's Premier League auction to be held in Mumbai on December 9

WPL auction on Dec 9; Mumbai Indians defending champs; 5 franchises retain 60 cricketers inc. 21 overseas; 29 players released from squads.

The Hindu

Meg Lanning exits centre stage, but her greatness lives on

Meg Lanning, one of the greatest batters of all time, will be remembered for her prodigious ability with the bat, her exceptional captaincy, and her commitment to the game. Jhulan Goswami spotted Meg Lanning's potential as a top-order Australian batter more than a decade ago. Lanning's prodigious batting, exceptional captaincy,…

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Women’s Premier League | Chaffing at its last-place finish Giants opt for wholesale changes

Giants release most players for WPL 2nd ed. Big names released incl. Schutt, Ismail. Giants have largest purse for mini auction. Teams scouting domestic tournaments. WPL likely to start mid-Feb. 29 players released, 60 retained incl. 21 overseas.

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WBBL faces big questions to stay No.1 beyond the summer

Big Bash officials must decide whether to shrink the WBBL schedule and how to work towards more use of bigger stadiums in future years as the new season begins.

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"Hope our Asian Games gold will inspire youngsters to take up cricket": Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma, said that she hopes that the triumphant debut at the Asian Games inspires young players to take up the sport

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Lisa Sthalekar speaks on importance of UP Warriorz’s off-season camp in Bengaluru ahead of WPL 2024

Former Australian all-rounder Lisa Sthalekar, currently the mentor of the Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise UP Warriorz, said that she expects Indian batters to dominate the next season of the league following the off-season camp taking place in Bengaluru. Read further on Dynamite News :

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Excited to work with players from UP Warriorz squad: Abhishek Nayar

Nayar said the WPL would transform the women’s game not just in India but globally as well Former India all-rounder and Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach Abhishek Nayar is glad that he could work with the Women’s Premier League side UP Warriorz at the off-season camp, now in progress at…

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"Umpiring issue was raised because India did not win": Bangladesh women's cricket skipper Nigar Sultana

Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty said the umpiring issue was raised by Harmanpreet Kaur because India did not win

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From paddy fields to cricket field, Kerala’s Minnu Mani hits a sixer

The 24-year-old tribal woman Minnu Mani belonging to the Kurichya community in Mananthavady here recently received her maiden call-up to the Indian women’s cricket team led by Harmanpreet Kaur for the Bangladesh tour.

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England’s No 1: Ecclestone steps up with Ashes success in her sights

World’s best female T20 and ODI bowler takes on a more senior role at just 24 as her Australian friends visit for a busy summer of cricket

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