Indian women’s team made special preparations in NCA for T20 World Cup 2024, VVS Laxman revealed
The kind of commitment, dedication and intensity with which they practice and prepare is unmatched. I am very proud of his way of preparation- VVS Laxman Indian Women Team & VVS Laxman (Photo Source: The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 begins in UAE from October 3. The Indian women’s team will play its first match in the tournament against New Zealand on October 4. The women’s team has never won the T20 World Cup in the last 8 editions, the team reached the final of the 2020 edition but had to face defeat against Australia. In the upcoming tournament, the Indian women’s team under the leadership of Harmanpreet Kaur will be seen performing brilliantly. Meanwhile, former Indian player and NCA chief VVS Laxman has said that the team has worked hard in the special camp at the NCA and is leaving no stone unturned to win the title. The team focused on mental and physical aspects- VVS Laxman NCA chief VVS Laxman had hosted the Indian women’s team’s preparations at the National Cricket Academy. Along with physical fitness, the players also participated in the sessions of sports psychologist Mugdha Bawre for mental training. According to Sportstar, VVS Laxman told, The kind of commitment, dedication and intensity with which they practice and prepare is unmatched. I am very proud of the way he prepares. It was a productive camp and (women’s team head coach) Amol Majumdar had planned it in such a way that in the first phase of the camp he focused on the mental and physical aspects of the game. Then there was a break and when he came back, he focused on the skill and tactical aspect of the game. It was not limited to just the nets, but he also played five matches, where Amol created different situations, different challenges for the players. Indian women’s team for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024- Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana, Shefali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh, Yastika Bhatia (subject to fitness), Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh Thakur, Dayalan Hemlata, Asha Shobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil. (subject to fitness), sajna sajeevan Traveling Reserve: Uma Chhetri (wk), Tanuja Kanwar, Saima Thakor Non-traveling reserve: Raghavi Bist, Priya Mishra
Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Baahubali actor Rana Daggubati shoots special video for Indian women’s team
The 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup will be played from October 3 to October 20 in the United Arab Emirates. Team India Women’s (Source X) Baahubali actor Rana Daggubati wished the Indian team luck as they arrived in Dubai for the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup. The actor appeared in a video shared on the BCCI Women’s X handle, which had glimpses of the Indian team’s touchdown in Dubai. The 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup will be played in the United Arab Emirates from October 3 to October 20. The tournament was initially scheduled to be held in Bangladesh but had to be moved due to civil unrest in the country. On Wednesday, September 25, the BCCI Women’s social media handle shared a video of the Women in Blue arriving in Dubai to take part in an ICC event. Making a special appearance at the beginning of the clip, Daggubati can be heard saying: “I just met these wonderful people at the airport, and I wish them all the best. Thank you.” Watch the video here: Dubai Touchdown 🛬 #TeamIndia , #T20WorldCup , #WomenInBlue pic.twitter.com/dsVCET1AFA — BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) September 25, 2024 However, before the Indian team departs for the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup, captain Harmanpreet Kaur expressed confidence in the team’s good performance. He said, “If I talk about this team, we have some players who have been playing for a long time and they know their role very well. I can say that this is the best team with which we are going to play the T20 World Cup.” The Indian captain said, “It was tough, because last time we lost in the semi-finals and came so close. But every time you should think about positive things, work hard on yourself and your fitness. We have tried to meet all the criteria before entering the tournament.” India have come close to winning ICC titles over the past decade but are yet to win a World Cup in any format. They reached the semi-finals of the 2023 T20 World Cup in South Africa but lost to eventual champions Australia.
Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: ICC releases official song ‘Whatever It Takes’
The official song of Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is sung by all-girl pop group WiSH. Women’s T20 World Cup (Photo Source: Getty Images) The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 will be played from October 3. The tournament was earlier scheduled to be held in Bangladesh, but due to political reasons it will now be played in the UAE. Meanwhile, before the start of the tournament, the ICC released the official event song ‘Whatever it takes.’ has been released. The official music video has also been launched along with the soundtrack, which features a cinematic preview of the tournament, highlighting iconic moments from women’s cricket. All-girl pop group WiSH has sung the song The official song of Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is sung by all-girl pop group WiSH. The music director of the song is Mikey McCleary and composer is Parth Parekh and it is produced by Bay Music House. The song is now available for download and streaming on major platforms worldwide. Claire Furlong, ICC General Manager (Marketing and Communications), said, “The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is committed to creating the best platform for world-class players to shine. Women’s cricket is firmly established on the global stage, and we aim to further enhance its recognition with the launch of the official event song.” WiSH girl group shared their happiness on the launch of the song saying, “We are extremely proud to announce that as an all-girls group, we have created the official event song for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup! Cricket is a powerful force that unites people in our country and around the world, and it is an honour to contribute to such a special occasion. Being huge fans of Jemimah Rodrigues and Smriti Mandhana, we can’t wait for them to perform the hook step of the music video, and of course the other players from all the participating nations.” Talking about the song, Music Director, Mickey McCleary said, – “I think we have captured the atmosphere and energy of the T20 Cricket World Cup in this song and I can’t wait for cricket fans around the world to hear it.”
Deepti Sharma’s bowling will be important in Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Veda Krishnamurthy
Women’s T20 World Cup is starting from 3 October Deepti Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) Cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup. It is worth noting that this time the tournament is starting from October 3 in the UAE hosted by Bangladesh. At the same time, India will start its campaign in this tournament with a match against New Zealand on October 4. Apart from this, the Indian women’s cricket team also has to play league matches against teams like Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Australia. The top two teams in the group will make it to the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup. So now before the start of this mega tournament, Indian batsman Veda Krishnamurthy has made a big statement about the Indian team and especially Deepti Sharma. Krishnamurthy says that Deepti’s bowling is going to be important in the tournament. It is worth noting that recently Deepti Sharma was seen playing for London Spirit in Women’s The Hundred. In this tournament, Deepti performed brilliantly under pressure and won the team its first title by hitting a six. In the entire tournament, Deepti scored 212 runs and also took 8 wickets at an excellent average of 6.85. Veda Krishnamurthy gave a big statement about Deepti Sharma Let us tell you that in a recent discussion with Star Sports, Veda said- She will definitely be important, and her bowling will be very important. If the pitch helps, I think she will be more lethal in those conditions as well. It’s been over a decade now, she made her debut in 2014, and she has evolved as a cricketer every year. She has reached a point where she has become a very important part of the Indian team, no matter the format.
ICC announces ticket prices for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, great news for young fans under 18 years of age
Those under 18 will have free entry into the stadium while match tickets will start at just Dirham 5. ICC Womens World Cup 2024 (Pic Source-X) The International Cricket Council has announced the price of the match tickets of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 today i.e. on 11 September. Let us tell you that there will be free entry to the stadium for youth under the age of 18, while the price of the match ticket will start from just 5 dirhams. ICC Chief Executive Geoff Allardice announced this in a press conference with Emirates Cricket Board member Zaid Abbas. He also praised UAE as a venue. Geoff Allardyce thanked the ECB for hosting the event and said, ‘One of the exciting things about the United Arab Emirates is its diversity. It is a place where the whole world is represented. This means that it is effectively a home World Cup for all 10 teams and all the players will get a lot of support here. In this regard, I announce that tickets will be available from just five dirhams and tickets under 18 years of age will be free. We would also like to thank the ECB and Dubai Sports Council for hosting this tournament. We will also be hosting the Criio festival to give over 500 girls the opportunity to get involved in the sport and have their first fun cricket experience.’ ECB’s Zaid Abbas also gave his opinion about this important tournament Geoff Allardyce released a video of the tournament’s spectacular laser show at Burj Khalifa and said, ‘I would like to thank the ECB and my friends at the Dubai Sports Council and everyone who has taken on the responsibility of hosting this important tournament. This includes the Dubai International Stadium and the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.’ Zaid Abbas said, ‘The Emirates Cricket Board is very happy to host the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. We want more and more people to love this tournament and we are able to host the top class cricket tournament in the best possible way in front of the world. This tournament will see the best women players from around the world competing against each other. The ECB was in constant dialogue with the International Cricket Council and the Bangladesh Cricket Board so that fans and players do not face any kind of inconvenience. This tournament will be played between 10 teams from 3 October to 20 October. A total of 23 matches will be played in 18 days. 20 league matches will be played in Dubai and Sharjah while the semi-finals will be played in Dubai on 17 October and Sharjah on 18 October. The final match of this great tournament will be held in Dubai on 20 October. Group A has Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka while Group B has Bangladesh, England, South Africa, West Indies and Scotland. Batsmen who hit the most sixes for India in the death overs of T20I Batsmen who scored the fastest T20 century for Australia- Mushir…
DPL 2024: North Delhi Strikers women’s team defeated East Delhi Riders to secure their place in the final of this great tournament
North Delhi Strikers team will face South Delhi Superstars Women’s team in the final match on 8th September. WDPL 2024 (Pic Source-X) North Delhi Strikers Women’s team has confirmed its place in the final of the Delhi Premier League T20 tournament. They defeated East Delhi Riders Women’s team by 7 wickets under DLS rule and confirmed their place in the final of this important tournament. This match was played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Now the North Delhi Strikers team will clash against South Delhi Superstars women’s team in the final match on 8 September. East Delhi Riders team won the toss and decided to bat first and they scored 150 runs losing two wickets in 20 overs. The team started very well and scored 45 runs by the end of the powerplay. Pratika Rawal completed her half-century in 33 balls. Not only this, Priya Punia also played a half-century innings for her team by batting brilliantly. Priya Punia scored 63* runs in 59 balls in this match and put her team in a strong position. In reply, North Delhi Striker women’s team scored 26 runs without losing any wicket till the end of four overs. However, it started raining after that. After the rain stopped, North Delhi women’s team got a target of 113 runs in 14 overs. On behalf of the team, Upasana Yadav batted brilliantly and completed her half-century in 33 balls. Yadav played a brilliant innings of 65 runs in 44 balls in this match. When Yadav was out, her team needed 38 runs in the last 30 balls. North Delhi Strikers Women’s team secures place in Delhi Premier League 2024 final After Yadav was out, Ayushi Soni and Monika batted brilliantly and led their team to victory. North Delhi Strikers won the match with two balls to spare. So far in this entire tournament, the North Delhi Strikers women’s team has performed very well and now they will have to continue their form in the final as well. The South Delhi Superstars team is also in great form and this final will be very exciting. Batsmen who hit the most sixes for India in the death overs of T20I Mushir Khan broke Sachin Tendulkar’s 33 year old record Wicketkeepers with most Man of the Match awards for India 7 expensive watches of Hardik Pandya and their prices, know here- Virat Kohli has earned more than 8 billion rupees in the last 12 months List of teams scoring the most runs in the power play of T20- Rahul Dravid became rich after becoming the head coach of Rajasthan Royals These 5 Indian cricketers pay the highest tax, you will be shocked to know the amount Haris Rauf’s wife is extremely beautiful, even Bollywood actresses fail These 7 captains have clean swept Pakistan in their own home
Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: South Africa announces 15-member squad for the tournament, Laura Wolvaardt gets the command
Women’s T20 World Cup will be played in UAE in October South Africa women cricket team (Image Credit- Twitter South Africa has announced the 15-member squad for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 through social media today on Tuesday, 3 September. It is worth noting that the upcoming multinational tournament will be played in the UAE under the hosting of Bangladesh. Opener Laura Wolvaardt has been given the command of South Africa’s women’s cricket team in the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup. At the same time, 18-year-old leg-spinner Seshnie Naidu, who has not yet made her debut in international cricket, has also managed to make it to the 15-member team. Apart from this, 20-year-old young fast bowler Ayanda Hlubi, who made her debut for South Africa last year, has also got a place in the team. Both these players were part of the South African cricket team in the Under 19 World Cup held in South Africa last year. So now both of them are looking forward to performing together for the Proteas team on the big stage. Also, in the team that South Africa has selected for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup, most of the players are those who reached the final of the T20 World Cup 2023. However, Lara Goodall, Masabata Klaas and Delmi Tucker have not been included in the team, while veteran fast bowler Shamnim Ismail retired from the game last year, due to which she is not a part of this team. South Africa’s 15-member squad for Women’s T20 World Cup Laura Woolphaert (captain), Anneke Bosch, Tajmin Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Annerie Dirksen, Mieke de Ridder (wicketkeeper), Ayanda Hlubi, Sinalo Jafta (wicketkeeper), Marizanne Kapp, Ayabonga Khaka, Sune Luus, Nonkululeko Mlaba, Seshni Naidoo, Tumi Sekhukhune, Chloe Tryon. Traveling Reserve: Miane Smit South Africa’s full cricketing schedule for Women’s T20 World Cup 1st Match: 4 October vs West Indies, Dubai International Cricket Stadium 2nd Match: 7 October vs England, Sharjah Cricket Stadium 3rd Match: 9 October vs Scotland, Dubai International Cricket Stadium 4th Match: 12 October vs Bangladesh, Dubai International Cricket Stadium ICC WOMEN’S T20 WORLD CUP SQUAD Congratulations to the following players who have been named in the @proteaswomencsa squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup taking place in the UAE from 3 to 20 October 2024. Laura Wolvaardt (Captain) Anneke Bosch Tazmin Brits nadine de… pic.twitter.com/WREoiIeQS3 — Proteas Women (@ProteasWomenCSA) September 3, 2024
England team announced for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, these two players got entry for the first time
England team will start its campaign against Bangladesh England Women (Image Source: ECB) England have announced their squad for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, which begins in October. The team will be led by Heather Knight. Wicketkeeper-batter Bess Heath and all-rounder Freya Kemp have been selected in the T20 World Cup squad for the first time, along with Danielle Gibson, who was included in the squad as a traveling reserve for the last edition in South Africa. The 2023 T20 World Cup will see the highest wicket-taker Sophie Ecclestone along with spinner Linsey Smith, who returned to the England T20 team earlier this year. Fast bowler Lauren will join the team for the preparation camp in Abu Dhabi. The team will go to Abu Dhabi for training camp Let us tell you that before the warm-up matches, the England team will go to Abu Dhabi for a training camp (13-24 September). After this, in Group B, they will face Bangladesh, South Africa, Scotland and West Indies in Sharjah and Dubai. While announcing the team, head coach John Lewis said, “With this group of players, it has become incredibly difficult and tough to select teams and squads. There are many players who are really unfortunate to be out of the team and they will be a big part of what we do with England cricket in the future. He further said, I think the 15 players selected are a combination of youth and experience and are a balanced team in terms of handling situations and achieving success. England Squad for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 (England Women’s squad for ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024) Heather Knight (Captain)Lauren BellMaia BouchierAlice CapseyCharlie DeanSophia DunkleySophie EcclestoneDanielle GibsonSarah GlennBase Heathamy jonesFreya KempNat Sievers-BruntLinsey SmithDanny Wyatt England’s schedule in the tournament Saturday 5 October, Bangladesh v England, SharjahMonday 7 October, England v South Africa, SharjahSunday 13 October, England v Scotland, SharjahTuesday 15 October, England v West Indies, Dubai Thursday 17 October, Semi-final 1, DubaiFriday 18 October, Semi-final 2, SharjahSunday 20 October, Final, Dubai
Indian Squad for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: BCCI announced Team India for Women’s T20 World Cup, these 15 players got a place
Indian Squad for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: India’s campaign in the Women’s T20 World Cup will begin against New Zealand on October 4. Indian Women Team (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Indian team for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: The BCCI on Tuesday (August 27) announced India’s 15-member squad for the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, scheduled to be held in the UAE in October. Harmanpreet Kaur will captain Team India for this mega tournament (Women’s T20 World Cup 2024) while Smriti Mandhana has been named the vice-captain. At the same time, Richa Ghosh and Yastika Bhatia are the designated wicketkeepers in the team. India’s campaign in the Women’s T20 World Cup will begin against New Zealand on October 4. Indian women’s team for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: 🚨 NEWS 🚨 Presenting #TeamIndia‘s squad for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 🙌 #T20WorldCup pic.twitter.com/KetQXVsVLX — BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) August 27, 2024 Harmanpreet Kaur (captain), Smriti Mandhana (vice-captain), Shefali Verma, Deepti Sharma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Richa Ghosh (wicketkeeper), Yastika Bhatia* (wicketkeeper), Pooja Vastrakar, Arundhati Reddy, Renuka Singh, Dayalan Hemalatha, Asha Sobhana, Radha Yadav, Shreyanka Patil*, Sajna Sajeevan Traveling Reserves: Uma Chhetri (wicketkeeper), Tanuja Kanwer, Saima Thakor Let us tell you that the selection of Yastika and Shreyanka will be based on fitness as both the players have been battling injuries for the last few months. Team India is included in Group A Ten teams will participate in the Women’s T20 World Cup and there will be fierce competition between them. These teams have been divided into two groups. In Group A- Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Sri Lanka have been included. Whereas in Group B- These include South Africa, England, West Indies, Bangladesh and Scotland. Indian team schedule for Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 October 4: India vs New Zealand, Dubai (7:30 PM) October 6: India vs Pakistan, Dubai (3:30 PM IST) October 9: India vs Sri Lanka, Dubai (7:30 PM) October 13: India vs Australia, Sharjah (7:30 PM) Before starting their campaign in the Women’s T20 World Cup, the Indian team will play 2 practice matches. Their first practice match will be against West Indies and the second match will be against South Africa. September 29: India vs West Indies, ICC Academy 2, Dubai (7:30 PM IST) October 1: India vs South Africa, ICC Academy Dubai (7:30 PM IST)
Ian Bishop and Mithali Raj join the excellent commentary team of Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
Former women players have also been included in this commentary panel which includes many stalwarts including World Cup winner Mel Jones, Lisa Sthalekar, Anjum Chopra, Stuckey Ann King. Mithali Raj (Image Source: Star Sports Twitter) ICC TV is fully prepared to provide live coverage of all the matches of the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 so that all the cricket fans around the world can enjoy this important tournament in the best way. In this coverage, there will be at least 28 rooms in every match and all the cricket fans will be able to enjoy the matches from different angles. Not only this, DRS will also be available in all the matches which also includes Hawk-Eye Smart Replay System which will greatly help the TV umpire in taking accurate decisions. The commentary panel of this tournament has also been announced. Former women players have also been included in this commentary panel which includes many stalwarts including World Cup winner Mel Jones, Lisa Sthalekar, Anjum Chopra, Stuckey Ann King. Former Indian team captain Mithali Raj has also been included in this list and former Pakistan captain Sana Mir will also be seen commenting in the commentary box. mel jones Many people are eagerly waiting for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. This tournament is really going to be great and women players will also get a chance to leave their mark in the upcoming tournament. The record-breaking prize money has also increased significantly and the women players, like the men, will also look to win matches and make their way to the top. ian bishop Women’s cricket has been very close to my heart for some time now. It is really nice to see that there has been a lot of change in the game and there is a lot of increase in the fitness and strength of women players. The upcoming World Cup will be even more exciting and many new faces will be seen in the commentary box too. Mithali Raj In recent times, the fan following of women’s cricket has also increased a lot and the women’s T20 format is also progressing tremendously. This tournament is not just about crowning champions but also celebrating the hard work and journey of women players. katie martin It is a big thing for me too that I will be seen playing an important role in the commentary panel. There are many young players who would like to win the hearts of all the fans by playing high quality cricket in the upcoming tournament. Sana Mir This is the first time that a women’s global tournament is coming to this corner of the world and I myself have played in the T20 World Cup. I have many memories associated with this tournament. I want to wish all the players all the best for the upcoming challenges and I have full hope that once again the players can be seen performing brilliantly in this tournament. Lydia Greenway The ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is going to be held in UAE…