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Women’s World Cup: Hopefully, South Africa Can Turn The Tide This Time, Says Paul Adams
ODI World Cup: Led by the prolific Laura Wolvaardt and powered by veteran Marizanne Kapp, South Africa stand on the brink of history – of winning their first-ever Women’s ODI World Cup title. Sunday’s final against India at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai offers them a chance to shed the nearly tag that has followed them after being runners-up in two T20 World Cups.
Whether it’s India or South Africa, the crowning of a new ODI World Cup champion will reshape the global narrative around women’s cricket. For the Proteas, it’s a shot at redemption and validation to achieve silverware glory.
Paul Adams, the former South Africa player who was the spin bowling coach of the side that finished as runner-up in the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup, spoke exclusively to IANS on the build-up to the final, the players who can play a decisive role in the final, and more. Excerpts:
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Women's ODI WC: India’s Quest For Maiden ICC Title Set To Begin With Opener Against Sri Lanka (preview)
Assam Cricket Association Stadium: 2025 has belonged to those sporting teams that previously missed out on winning trophies and have transformed into title winners in their respective competitive leagues. For India, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, it's more or less the same – a chance to shed the weight of history and live up to the hope of a nation yearning for its first senior women’s global championship glory. That quest begins again when India open their 2025 Women's ODI World Cup campaign against Sri Lanka at the ACA Stadium here on Tuesday.
Important For India To Get Out Of The Blocks Quickly In Women’s WC: Lisa Sthalekar
ODI World Cup: Few cricketers have shaped the women’s game as profoundly and across as many roles as Lisa Sthalekar. A four-time World Cup winner for Australia, including twice in the ODI format, Lisa’s journey has evolved from being a player to becoming a coach, mentor, and commentator.
Women’s ODI WC: Lanning Picks Healy, Litchfield As Opener For Aus XI For Opener
Cricket World Cup: With the countdown to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 underway, former captain Meg Lanning has revealed her preferred Australia XI to kickstart their title defence against New Zealand on October 1 in Indore.
Shafali, Mamatha Fifties Help India A Stun New Zealand By Four Wickets In ODI WC Warm-up
ODI World Cup: Fifties from Shafali Verma and Mamatha Madiwala propelled India A to stun New Zealand by four wickets in the Women’s ODI World Cup warm-up game at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) Ground 2 on Thursday.
Women’s ODI WC: India Dealt Huge Scare As Arundhati Reddy Suffers Left Knee Injury
ODI World Cup: India have been dealt a major injury scare ahead of their ICC Women’s ODI World Cup opener, as fast bowler Arundhati Reddy was wheelchaired off the field after suffering a blow to her left knee during a warm-up match against England on Thursday.
Nothing Can Beat People Cheering India At The Stadiums, Says Smriti Ahead Of ODI WC
ODI World Cup: India’s in-form vice-captain Smriti Mandhana feels the energy of home crowd will be a defining factor as the co-hosts gears up to play in the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup, starting on September 30.
We’re In A Great Spot As A Team, Says Alyssa Healy Ahead Of ODI WC Defense
ODI World Cup: Australia skipper Alyssa Healy said the side is well-prepared and is in a great spot for their ODI World Cup title defence when the marquee event starts on September 30. Australia have won the global competition seven times and will begin their campaign against trans-tasman neighbours New Zealand in Indore on October 1.
McGrath Sees Series Against India As Perfect Build-up For Women’s ODI WC Defence
ODI World Cup: Australia vice-captain Tahlia McGrath stated the upcoming three-match ODI series against India, starting on Sunday in New Chandigarh, will be pivotal in reacquainting themselves with subcontinental conditions and set the tone for their Women’s ODI World Cup title defence.
The Way Cricket Is Loved In India Makes ODI WC Even More Exciting And Special, Says Luus
ODI World Cup: With less than 20 days left for the Women’s ODI World Cup to begin, all-rounder Sune Luus feels the way cricket is loved in India makes the upcoming tournament even more exciting and special.
Perry Confident In Australia’s Depth Playing A Key Role In Successful ODI WC Defence
ODI World Cup: Star fast-bowling all-rounder Ellyse Perry believes Australia’s ‘huge depth’ across departments will play a key role in the defending champions’ successful defence of the Women’s ODI World Cup title, when the tournament takes place in India and Sri Lanka from September 30 to November 2.
Sri Lanka Announce Athapaththu-led Squad For Upcoming Women’s ODI WC
Premadasa International Cricket Stadium: Co-hosts Sri Lanka have announced their squad, to be led by experienced campaigner Chamari Athapaththu, for the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup, set to take place from September 30 to November 2.
Harris Admits To Being Surprised Over Inclusion In Australia's Squad For ODI WC
ODI World Cup: Australia all-rounder Grace Harris has admitted that her selection in the squad for the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup came as an unexpected but welcome surprise.
Tapped Into Some Different Things To Perform Straightaway In ODI WC, Says Molineux
ICC Cricket World Cup: Australia’s left-arm spinner Sophie Molineux said she is confident in her different way of preparing and making a direct return to international action in the upcoming Women’s ODI World Cup.
Molineux Returns As Australia Reveal Healy-led Squad For Women's ODI WC
National Selector Shawn Flegler: The seven-time Cricket World Cup winners Australia have named Alyssa Healy-led strong 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, with Sophie Molineux making her international return.
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