DTVHINDIICC Women’s Ranking: Deepti Sharma and Sophie Devine reach career best rankings
Deepti Sharma and Sophie Devine Indian women’s team’s star all-rounder Deepti Sharma and New Zealand captain Sophie Devine have achieved career best ranks in the ICC Women’s ODI Rankings. Both the players have performed brilliantly in the ongoing ICC Women’s Championship series, which has benefited them in the ODI rankings. Deepti Sharma took three wickets in the first two matches, which has lifted her to second place in the bowling rankings. On the other hand, Sophie Devine played a tremendous inning of 79 runs in the second match, due to which she has reached the best batting ranking of 8th position in her career. Deepti’s dominance continues in the ranking of all-rounders also. He scored 41 runs and one wicket in the first match and played an important role in India’s victory. She has now moved up one place to fourth place. Whereas Devine has moved from 9th to 7th in the rankings of all-rounders after taking three wickets in the second match. Devine has gained 9 places in the bowling rankings and is now at 30th position. Amelia Kar, who was out of the series, improved her ranking. New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr is ranked 11th and 13th in the batting and bowling rankings respectively. He scored unbeaten 25 runs in the first match against India, apart from this he also took four wickets. After this she was out of the entire series due to injury. Along with this, due to good performance in the series, there has been improvement in the batting ranking of many batsmen. This includes New Zealand’s Suzie Bates (up two places to 15th), Maddy Green (up seven places to 18th) and Brooke Halliday (up three places to 36th), while Jemimah Rodrigues (up three places to 30th) and Shafali Verma (up two places) Has reached 54th position. Lee Tuhuhu has moved up three places to 12th in the bowling rankings. The players who performed well in the five-match series between Zimbabwe and the United States in Harare have gained in the rankings. The home team won the series 3-2. Zimbabwe batsman Chipo Mugeri-Tiripano has achieved a career-best 21st position after scoring 28, 33 and 60 in the last three matches of the series. Modest Mupachikwa (up nine places to 46th) and Ashley Ndiraya (up 28 places to 47th) are the other Zimbabweans to gain in the batting rankings, while Josephine Nkomo (up 13 places to 32nd) has moved up the bowling rankings. For the USA, Disha Dhingra (up 22 places to 55th) and Sindhu Sriharsh (up 42 places to 57th) have moved up in the batting rankings and Aditya Chudasama (up 12 places to 58th) has moved up in the bowling rankings.
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.
Watch Video: Deepti Sharma asked for a special wish and Mohammed Shami fulfilled it
Mohammed Shami recently won the ODI Bowler of the Year award at the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards. Mohammad Shami (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami recently attended the CEAT Cricket Rating Awards ceremony. Shami also won the “ODI Bowler of the Year” award. Meanwhile, a video of Mohammed Shami related to the award ceremony is becoming very viral on social media. Indian women cricketer Deepti Sharma requested Shami to take a photo with her brother, which Shami agreed to. Fans are seen showering love on this behavior of Shami. Watch that video of Mohammed Shami here- Shami is also making headlines with his new look Mohammed Shami has recently shared some pictures of his new haircut on his social media. Shami is making a lot of headlines with his new look. Let us tell you that he had got a hair transplant done some time back and now he has got a lot of thick hair on his head. Mohammad Shami in new looks. pic.twitter.com/ChJSHUc8hY — Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) August 22, 2024 Shami is completing the rehab process Mohammed Shami played his last match for India during the ODI World Cup 2023. After the tournament, Shami suffered an ankle injury, due to which he also had to undergo surgery. Shami was unable to be a part of the home Test series against England, IPL 2024 and T20 World Cup 2024. The fast bowler is currently completing the rehab process at the NCA. Physios and trainers are working hard with him so that Shami can achieve 100 percent fitness by October. Can be seen playing in the Test series against New Zealand Mohammed Shami has not found a place in the Duleep Trophy squad, but he is expected to play at least one match in the Ranji Trophy. Keeping in mind the Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test series against Australia starting in November, the team management would like to rest Shami in the upcoming series against Bangladesh. After Bangladesh, Team India will be seen playing a three-match Test series against New Zealand from October 16. Shami can be seen playing in this series.
After Deepti Sharma’s match-winning six in the final of The Hundred Women, captain Heather Knight praised the player
London Spirit Women’s team won the final match by 4 wickets Welsh Fire Women vs London Spirit Women, Final (Image Credit- Twitter X) The final match of Women’s The Hundred, being held in England, was played between Welsh Fire Women and London Spirit Women at the historic Lord’s ground in London on Sunday, 18 August. Let us tell you that in this match, Deepti Sharma’s six in a crucial situation gave London Spirit the victory in the match. So after this shot of Deepti, the captain of the team Heather Knight was seen praising the player. Let us tell you that in the final match, Deepti scored 16 runs in 16 balls, but apart from hitting a six in the end, she did not hit any boundary before that, which put pressure on the team. However, in the end Deepti hit a six at the right time and the team got victory. Apart from Deepti, Daniel Gibson’s 22 runs in 9 balls also played an important role in the team’s victory. Heather Knight praised Deepti Sharma a lot Let us tell you that after the final match between Welsh Fire Women and London Spirit Women ended, Heather Knight said – The match was tense, I was watching the match like a terrible spectator. There was no boundary in the last 20-30 balls, but Deepti did it in the end. We were tense and worried about lifting the trophy. Danny Gibson you are small and beautiful, you changed the game. Knight further said- It was a nervous chase, but Deepti is an experienced player, she overcame her nervousness and did it for us. I am completely impressed with Deepti, she has been brilliant with both bat and ball. So after the match, Dipt said- It is a great feeling to win the game by hitting a six, I was not nervous, I was confident that I could do it. I was thinking positive. Watch Deepti Sharma’s match winning six With 4️⃣ runs needed and 3️⃣ balls left, Deepti Sharma hits a 6️⃣ to WIN it!#TheHundred pic.twitter.com/i46RTvWFG1 — The Hundred (@thehundred) August 18, 2024
WATCH VIDEO: Deepti Sharma made the team champion by hitting a six in the style of MS Dhoni, players’ reaction went viral
Deepti Sharma’s team became the champion of Women’s The Hundred. Deepti Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) London Spirit defeated Welsh Fire in the final of Women’s The Hundred tournament to win the title for the first time. Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma was the hero of London Spirit’s victory. When London Spirit needed four runs from the last three balls, Deepti took an aggressive approach and hit a six over long on using her feet on Hayley Matthews’ ball. Deepti Sharma hits the winning shot in the final of The Hundred Seeing her outspoken style, the other players of the London Spirit team sitting in the dugout were shocked. The video of this incident is becoming increasingly viral on social media. In this match, Welsh Fire had given London Spirit a target of 116 runs to win, which the team achieved with 2 balls and 4 wickets remaining on the basis of Deepti Sharma’s six. Deepti played an unbeaten innings of 16 runs. With 4️⃣ runs needed and 3️⃣ balls left, Deepti Sharma hits a 6️⃣ to WIN it!#TheHundred pic.twitter.com/i46RTvWFG1 — The Hundred (@thehundred) August 18, 2024 Talking about this match, batting first, Welsh Fire scored 115 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in the stipulated 100 balls. Jess Jonassen was the top scorer of the team with 54 runs. Apart from her, no other batsman could cross the 25-run mark. In the end, somehow her team was able to reach a respectable score. While chasing this score, London Spirit also did not get a good start, but opener Georgia Redmayne (34) stood firm at one end. When she was out on the score of 104 on the 89th ball, London Spirit definitely got some relief for a while, but in the end Deepti scored 16 runs in 16 balls and led the team to victory. Deepti scored a boundary as the only winning six in her innings. Georgia Redmayne was awarded the Player of the Match award for her brilliant batting. Dipti Sharma Match Winning Six Unbelievable scenes! 😱 Check out the London Spirit dugout as they watched the ball go high into the air and sail over the boundary for 6️⃣ to win #TheHundred! pic.twitter.com/2r3W9bG2dX — The Hundred (@thehundred) August 18, 2024
Deepti Sharma, who is going to play the eliminator of The Hundred Women, leaked the team’s plan! Read
Ahead of the eliminator, Deepti said the aim was to keep things simple and stick to her plan to win the match. Deepti Sharma (Source X) The Hundred Women’s Tournament, which has been going on for almost a month, has now reached its end. The Hundred is a tournament where an innings is not of 10 or 20 overs but of 100 balls. At the same time, a bowler has to bowl only 5 balls in an over and not 6. From this tournament, the Welsh Fire women’s team has directly reached the final which is to be played on August 18, while the eliminator match of the tournament is to be played today i.e. on August 17 between Oval Invincibles Women and London Spirit Women’s team. This match is to be played at Kennington Oval in London. This match is important for India because the country’s daughter and Indian women cricketer Deepti Sharma is a part of the London Spirit women’s team. She has performed very well in this tournament and has also led the team to victory on some occasions. In The Hundred Women’s 2024, Deepti Sharma has so far scored 196 runs in 5 innings at an average of 196 and a strike rate of 136.11 and is at the eighth position in the list of highest run-scorers this season. In bowling, she has taken only 7 wickets in 6 matches. Now she has to play the eliminator match which is one of the important matches of her career and she would definitely be thinking about giving a brilliant performance in this match. What is Deepti Sharma’s plan for the eliminator match? Before the eliminator, Deepti said that the goal is to keep things simple and stick to your plan to win the match. Let us tell you that the winner of this match will play the final with the Welsh Fire women’s team. Let’s know what statement Deepti Sharma gave before this match- “Since we are going to play the third game against this team, I am very sure about what we have to do and what our plans are; I am very clear about that. Just keep things simple, that’s what I always think. Enjoy every game and prepare yourself. That’s what I have done since day one.”
Women’s Asia Cup 2024: Deepti Sharma won the POTM award for her brilliant bowling against Pakistan
Deepti Sharma got the Player of the Match award for her brilliant bowling Deepti Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) The Indian women’s team has started with a win in the Women’s Asia Cup 2024. In the second match of the tournament, Harmanpreet Kaur and company defeated Pakistan by 7 wickets. First, the Indian bowlers bowled economically and restricted Pakistan to 108 runs. After this, the brilliant partnership of Smriti Mandhana and Shefali Verma ensured the victory of Team India. Indian bowlers restricted Pakistan to 108 runs After winning the toss and batting first, Pakistan could not play the full 20 overs and was all out for 108 runs. Sidra Amin scored the highest 25 runs for the team. Tuba Hasan and Fatima Sana contributed 22-22 runs respectively. The team had a very bad start and in the second over, Pooja Vastrakar sent Firoza (5) to the pavilion. After this, Pooja gave Pakistan another blow in the form of Muniba Ali (11) in the fourth over. After the early dismissal of both the openers, the Indian bowlers looked dominant and took wickets at regular intervals. For India, Deepti Sharma took 3 wickets, while Renuka Thakur Singh, Pooja Vastrakar and Shreyanka Patil took 2 wickets each. India achieved the target in 14.1 overs In response, the Indian team won by scoring 109 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in 14.1 overs. Openers Smriti Mandhana and Shefali Verma batted brilliantly in the powerplay and added 57 runs. Mandhana was moving fast towards the half-century, but missed it. She was out after scoring 45 runs in 31 balls, which included 9 fours. Shefali and Mandhana shared an 85-run partnership for the first wicket and kept Pakistan away from victory. After Mandhana, Shefali Verma also returned to the pavilion in the 12th over after scoring 40 runs in 29 balls. She hit 6 fours and a six in her innings. Dayalan Hemalatha contributed 14 runs. After this, India did not lose any more wickets. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur (5*) and Jemima Rodrigues (3*) led the team to victory. Deepti Sharma received the Player of the Match award All-rounder Deepti Sharma bowled brilliantly in the middle overs. She took three important wickets for 20 runs in her four-over spell. She first dismissed captain Nida Dar (8). After this, she took the big wicket of Tuba Hasan. Then in the 18th over, she sent Nashra Sandhu to the pavilion without opening the account. She received the Player of the Match award for her brilliant bowling.
WPL 2024: UPW vs GG: Deepti Sharma’s inning of 88* runs did not work, UP lost by 8 runs in a thrilling match
Beth Mooney played an unbeaten inning of 74* runs for Gujarat Giants. GG vs UPW (Photo Source: X/WPL) The 18th match of WPL 2023 was played between UP Warriors and Gujarat Giants. Gujarat won this match by 8 runs. Talking about the match, Gujarat, while batting, scored 152 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs, thanks to a half-century innings by Beth Mooney. In reply, UP Warriors could score only 144 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 8 runs. With this victory, Gujarat has kept itself alive in the race for the playoffs. Talking about the match, Gujarat won the toss and decided to bat first. The team’s openers Laura Waldwort and Beth Mooney gave a great start to the team. Both added 60 runs for the first wicket. After the dismissal of Waldwort (43), Gujarat team started losing wickets continuously, seeing which captain Beth Mooney started playing cautiously. While on one end the Gujarat team was continuously losing wickets, on the other hand Beth Mooney was continuously trying to score runs. This was the reason that despite getting a good start, Gujarat team could score only 156 runs even after batting 20 overs. Beth Mooney was the highest run scorer for the team with 74 not out from 52 balls. Talking about bowling, the most successful bowlers for UP were Sophie Ecclestone (3/38) and Deepti Sharma (2/22). Deepti Sharma’s half-century innings went in vain Talking about run chase, UP Warriors did not have a good start while chasing the target of 153 runs. By the time the score was just 35, half the team had returned to the pavilion. From here it seemed that Gujarat Giants would register a one-sided victory. But after this Deepti Sharma and Poonam Khemnar together took charge of the innings. There was a partnership of 109* runs between the two for the sixth wicket but this partnership could not bring victory to the team. For UP, Deepti Sharma scored unbeaten 88 runs in 60 balls but it was not enough to lead the team to victory. Apart from them, Poonam Khemnar remained unbeaten after scoring 36 runs in 36 balls. Talking about Gujarat’s bowling, Shabnam Shakeel was the most successful bowler from their side. He took three wickets for 11 runs in his four over spell. Apart from them, Katherine Bryce and Ashley Gardner got one wicket each.
WPL 2024: ‘She showed how victory can be snatched from the jaws of defeat’ Reema Malhotra on Deepti Sharma
Deepti Sharma becomes the first Indian player to take a hat-trick in WPL Deepti Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) The 15th match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) was played between Delhi Capitals and UP Warriors (DC vs UPW) yesterday on March 8. Let us tell you that in this match played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, UP has achieved a thrilling victory against Delhi by 1 run on the basis of excellent bowling. On the other hand, the key to the victory of UP Warriors was Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma, who first played a brilliant inning of 59 runs and then performed brilliantly in bowling, taking 4 wickets for 19 runs in 4 overs. So now, impressed by this all-round game of Deepti, former Indian cricketer Reema Malhotra has given a big statement. Reema says that Deepti has shown how victory can be snatched from the mouth of defeat. Reema Malhotra gave a big statement regarding Deepti Sharma Let us tell you that after the end of the match between Delhi Capitals and UP Warriors, on Sports 18’s Match Center Live, Reema said about Deepti – I wanted to leave the commentary box and dance on the pitch. His one over showed how victory can be snatched from the jaws of defeat. Reema further said- She got one wicket on the last ball of one over and then got two wickets on the first two balls of the next over. She is the first Indian to score a hat-trick in WPL. This was a match-winning over. Delhi Capitals could have become the first team to qualify for the playoffs with a win, but Deepti Sharma performed brilliantly. First Indian to take a hat-trick in WPL Let us tell you that in the match, UP won the toss and decided to bat first, and on the basis of Deepti Sharma’s brilliant innings of 59 runs in 48 balls, Delhi set a good score for victory. During this innings, Deepti hit 6 fours and 1 six. Also, when the UP team came out to bowl, they also performed brilliantly in bowling and took 4 wickets for 19 runs in 4 overs. So Deepti also took a hat-trick against Delhi. In the match, she took a wicket on the last ball of the 13th over, then when she came to bowl the 19th over of the innings, she completed her hat-trick by taking the wickets of Annabel Sardland and Arudhanti Reddy.
WPL 2024: Amazing bowling of Deepti Sharma-Grace Harris made UP Warriors win the lost match, Meg Lanning’s innings went in vain
UP Warriors won against Delhi Capitals by 1 run. UP Warriorz Women Team (Photo Source: WPL Official Website) WPL 2024, DEL-W vs UP-W: The 15th match of the Women’s Premier League 2024 was played between Delhi Capitals and UP Warriors on 8 March. UP Warriors captain Alyssa Healy won the toss and decided to bat first. Batting first, UP Warriors put 138 runs on the board at the loss of 8 wickets. Delhi Capitals, chasing the target, were all out for 137 runs in 19.5 overs and UP Warriors registered a thrilling win by 1 run. WPL 2024: UP Warriors again seen struggling in batting The UP Warriors team, which came to bat first against Delhi Capitals, suffered a setback in the very second over. Kiran Navgire had lost the wicket against Titas Sadhu after scoring 5 runs. Alyssa Healy played an inning of 29 runs in 30 balls with the help of 5 fours. Alyssa Healy lost her wicket against Alice Capsey in the 9th over. Deepti Sharma had played a half-century innings against Mumbai Indians in the last match, Deepti was seen maintaining her form against Delhi also. Deepti Sharma scored 59 runs in 48 balls with the help of 6 fours and 1 six, on the basis of which UP Warriors team was able to put 138 runs on the board. Titas Sadhu and Radha Yadav took maximum 2-2 wickets for Delhi Capitals. Apart from these, Shikha Pandey, Arundhati Reddy, Jess Jonassen and Alice Capsey took 1 wicket each. Brilliant bowling by Deepti Sharma and Grace Harris made UP win the match. Delhi Capitals, who came to chase the target, got their first blow early, Shefali Verma lost her wicket against Saima Thakor after scoring 15 runs in the fourth over. Alice Capsey also failed to play a big innings and was out to Sophie Ecclestone after scoring 15 runs in the 11th over. Captain Meg Lanning was once again seen playing a brilliant innings for the team. Meg Lanning played an inning of 60 runs in 46 balls with the help of 12 fours. Against UP Warriors, Jemimah Rodriguez lost her wicket after scoring 17 runs. Deepti Sharma had increased the team’s hopes of victory by dismissing Annabel Sutherland (6), Arundhati Reddy (0), and Shikha Pandey (4) in the 19th over. 3 wickets came in the last over bowled by Grace Harris and Delhi was able to score 8 runs. Deepti Sharma took maximum 4 wickets in her name. Whereas Saima Thakor and Grace Harris took 2-2 wickets.
