Mandhana is emotionally attached to her father, who has been a constant source of support in her cricketing journey.
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India crowned champions of inaugural T20 Blind Women’s World Cup
India restricted Nepal to 114 for 5 after opting to bowl and then coasted to 117 for 3 in just 12 overs to win the title.
Shubman Gill ruled out, KL Rahul to lead India in ODI series against South Africa
Rahul has been given the captaincy with the short-term goal of the South Africa series in mind.
WATCH: Cricket World Cup winner Smriti Mandhana says ‘yes’ as bae Palash Muchhal pops the question on one knee; video goes VIRAL
In the viral video, Palash and Smriti walk into the DY Patil Stadium together, where earlier this month, Smriti and her gang, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, scripted history as they lifted the ICC Women’s World Cup.
South Africa defeat India by 30 runs in low-scoring Kolkata opener
Off-spinner Simon Harmer led the carnage as South Africa beat Shubman Gill’s India by 30 runs in the opening Test match of the series here on Sunday, taking a 1-0 lead
Harmanpreet Kaur says women’s contracts will improve post World Cup win
Harmanpreet is expected to captain the side in the 2026 T20 World Cup in the UK but will the 36-year-old be around when the next ODI World Cup takes time in four years’ time?
Ravindra Jadeja joins Rajasthan Royals, Sanju Samson moves to CSK in blockbuster IPL trade
With the deadline for player retention ending later on Sunday, CSK stalwart Jadeja has switched base to Rajasthan Royals albeit at a much reduced fee, while Samson, who has led RR for four seasons, will be donning the yellow CSK jersey in IPL 2026.
Tim Southee appointed Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowling coach for IPL 2026
Southee was a part of the Kolkata Knight Riders squad (2021, 2022, 2023) in the IPL during his playing career.
IPL 2026 auction set to be held in Abu Dhabi on December 16, says report
This will be third consecutive time the player auction will be staged overseas. The previous two auctions were held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Big boost for women’s cricket: Next World Cup to feature 10 teams
The Women’s World Cup will be expanded to 10 teams from the current eight for its next edition in 2029
