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Sri Lanka Include Ranaweera In Athapaththu-led Squad For Women’s T20 WC
T20 World Cup Qualifier: Left-arm spinner Inoka Ranaweera has been named in Sri Lanka's squad for the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup, to be captained by their talismanic all-rounder Chamari Athapaththu.
Inoka was left out of Sri Lanka's victorious Women’s Asia Cup campaign and their subsequent white-ball tour to Ireland. She last featured for Sri Lanka in T20Is in the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024, which they won in the UAE.
In 82 T20I games for Sri Lanka, Inoka has picked 91 scalps at an economy rate of 5.86. She now joins a spin-heavy bowling lineup featuring Inoshi Priyadharshani, Sugandika Kumari, and Kavisha Dilhari, as well as Chamari’s off-spin.
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Bangladesh Name Nigar Sultana-led 15-member Squad For Women’s T20 WC
The Bangladesh Cricket Board: Bangladesh have announced its 15-member squad led by wicketkeeper-batter Nigar Sultana Joty for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup, set to take place from October 3-20 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
If We Get Through Group Stage, We're Truly Close To World Cup, Says Litchfield
T20 World Cup: Australia’s left-handed batter Phoebe Litchfield has acknowledged that the defending champions are well aware of the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup, starting on October 3 in the UAE, will not be a cakewalk for them.
Anton Roux Announces Decision To Quit As Sri Lanka’s National Fielding Coach
National Fielding Coach: Anton Roux, currently serving as Sri Lanka’s national fielding coach, announced on Wednesday that he is stepping down from the role. Roux, who played first-class cricket for South Africa and coached the Netherlands, became Sri Lanka’s national fielding coach in March 2022.
India, Pakistan Should Play Cricket In Each Other's Countries, Says Saeed Ajmal
GloFans High School Cricket Cup: Former off-spinner Saeed Ajmal said Pakistan and India should play cricket matches against each other in their respective countries, citing that there is a lot of love between the two nations.
Rajasthan Royals Appoint Rahul Dravid As Head Coach On Multi-year Contract
T20 World Cup: Former India captain and coach Rahul Dravid has been appointed as the new head coach of Rajasthan Royals (RR) on a multi-year contract. Dravid’s tenure as India head coach came to an end after the side won the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup at Barbados in June this year.
Maharaj, Seales, Wellalage Nominated For ICC Player Of The Month
The International Cricket Council: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the men’s and women’s nominees for the ICC Player of the Month awards, with players from Ireland, South Africa, Sri Lanka and the West Indies confirmed to be in the running.
Cricketer Radha Yadav Rescued By NDRF During Gujarat Flood
National Disaster Response Force: India's left-arm spinner, Radha Yadav, expressed her gratitude to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) for their rescue efforts after she found herself in a dangerous situation due to floods in Vadodra.
Plan Is On To Play Women's T10 League In December: Chamari Athapaththu
Caribbean Premier League: Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu disclosed there are plans to organise a T10 women’s league in the country in December. Even as many women’s T20 leagues are successfully running worldwide, Chamari added talks are on for a women’s T20 league in Sri Lanka next year.
Barbados Royals Stint Is Great Prep For T20 World Cup: Chamari Athapaththu
T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu sees her current time with the Barbados Royals in the 2024 Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL) as a splendid chance to prepare for the Women’s T20 World Cup, starting on October 3 in the UAE.
डब्ल्यूबीबीएल : स्मृति मंधाना एडिलेड स्ट्राइकर्स में हुई शामिल
Smriti Mandhana: भारतीय महिला क्रिकेट टीम की स्टार खिलाड़ी स्मृति मंधाना आगामी महिलाओं की बिग बैश लीग (डब्ल्यूबीबीएल 10) सीजन के लिए एडिलेड स्ट्राइकर्स में शामिल हो गई हैं।
Women’s T20 WC: India To Play Group Games In Dubai, Sharjah In Revised Schedule
T20 World Cup: India will be playing their upcoming 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup group stage games in Dubai and Sharjah, as per the revised schedule announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday. The ninth edition of the tournament was supposed to be held in Bangladesh from October 3-20, but political instability and safety concerns meant it will now be played in UAE, as per an ICC decision taken on August 20.
Spinner Ehsan Khan, Who Once Dismissed Dhoni, Babar Azam, Makes History For Hong Kong
Nation T20 Cup Tournament: Seasoned Hong Kong spinner Ehsan Khan, who once dismissed Indian legend M.S Dhoni and current Pakistan captain Babar Azam in the Asia Cup, on Monday became the first bowler from his country to pick up 100 wickets in T20Is, making history for the Associate Member.
Dhawan’s Retirement Will Leave The Sport Poorer Than Before, Says Sunil Gavaskar
After Shikhar Dhawan: After Shikhar Dhawan recently called time on his playing career across all formats, legendary India opener Sunil Gavaskar feels the left-handed opener’s retirement leaves cricket ‘poorer'. He added that injuries may have influenced Dhawan’s decision to retire from the game.
Ramiz Raja Questions Masood's Captaincy After Test Loss To Bangladesh
Former Pakistan Cricket Board: Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja criticised Shan Masood's captaincy after team's first Test loss against Bangladesh on Sunday. He slammed his decision of ruling out spinners from the playing 11 on Rawalpindi pitch.
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