× Language:

as india

Image Source: AFP

Advertisement

India Women To Tour England For A Full Fledged Series, One Test Included

By AFP News April 13, 2021 • 15:03 PM View: 1877

England captain Heather Knight said it was vital to keep Test cricket as part of the women's game as it was confirmed Tuesday her side would play their first long-format international against India in almost seven years.

Test cricket remains at the margins of the women's game, with just eight such fixtures played in the past decade -- and six of those in Ashes contests between England and Australia.

TAGS India Women's Cricket

Advertisement

Related Cricket News on as india

IPL 2021: Young Indian Players Dominate First 3 Days Of Indian Premier League

The start to this year's Indian Premier League has been dominated again by young Indian players who are looking to catch the eye of national selectors through their performances. RCB ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
England Spinner Dom Bess Spoke To Joe Root About His Treatment In India

England spinner Dom Bess says he spoke to both captain Joe Root and head coach Chris Silverwood over how he was managed during the tour of India. The 23-year-old played ...

By AFP News

4 years ago
Had Seen Rahul Dravid's Anger Directed At Ms Dhoni Says Virender Sehwag

Former India batsman Virender Sehwag said that he had seen former captain Rahul Dravid's anger when a young MS Dhoni was dismissed due to a loose shot against Pakistan. "I ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Sachin Tendulkar Returns Home From Hospital, Legend Thanks Medical Staff

Sachin Tendulkar has returned home from the hospital and thanked the medical staff that treated him for Covid-19. The former India batsman, who is the only one in the world ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Chandra Nayudu Had More Knowledge Than Us Players: Edulji

Chandra Nayudu, considered to be the first Indian woman cricket commentator and one who did a lot to promote Indian women's cricket when it was in its infancy, died at ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
'Looking After Young Cricketers Will Be Important', Says Shabir Hussein Khandwawala

The new chief of BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), Shabir Hussein Khandwawala, is a former top cop of Gujarat Police with a huge interest in cricket having played and organized police ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Exactly 16 Years Ago, MS Dhoni Arrived With Ton Against Pakistan

For former India skipper MS Dhoni, who is due to lead Chennai Super Kings in the upcoming Indian Premier League later this week, April 5 holds special importance. Exactly 16 ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
'In-Form' Nitin Menon Reveals His Secret Of Success As An Umpire

"Like players, umpires also have form. I always feel that when in good form, I should do the maximum number of games without any break,” said Nitin Menon, who had ...

By Sahil Mathur

4 years ago
Spinners Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Yadav Face Trial By Fire In IPL

Until a couple of years ago, both Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav were Virat Kohli's strike bowlers in limited-overs formats for India. However, they are now fighting for survival and ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Confident Shami Isn't Worried For His Place In Indian Team After Injury

Pacer Mohammed Shami, who is gearing up to return to competitive cricket with Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL), says the recent competition in pace bowlers' spots doesn't ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Variations Key In IPL After Indian Bowlers' Recent Success

The success of Indian pace bowlers over England in the recent limited-overs series has put the focus on variations, especially slower balls, in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL). In ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Calls For 'Sporting Pitches' Despite England's Struggles Against Spin

Despite England batsmen's failure to play on spin-friendly pitches in India, former England pace bowler Angus Fraser has called on the England and Wales Cricket Board to dish out good, ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Mumbai Indians 'Proud' Of Their Players' Match-Winning Performances Against England

Defending IPL champions Mumbai Indians, who will start the 2021 season as favourites, will be buoyed by the match-winning performances of their players during India's recent limited-overs series a ...

By IANS News

4 years ago
Jharkhand And Railways Reached In Semi-Finals At Senior Women's One Day Cricket

Jharkhand and the Railways entered the semi-finals of the Senior Women One Day cricket tournament here on Monday. In the quarter-final matches, Jharkhand defeated Karnataka by 20 runs at the ...

By IANS News

4 years ago