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India Beat Sri Lanka By 10 Wickets In Women’s T20 World Cup For The Blind 2025
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur: India started their campaign in the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup – Cricket for the Blind 2025 on a winning note, beating Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the opening match played soon after former Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurated the event at Modern School Ground, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi, marking a defining moment in the global movement for inclusive and accessible sports.
Winning the toss and opting to bat first, Sri Lanka were restricted to just 41 runs in 13.3 overs, as India’s bowlers and fielders delivered a spectacular performance. India’s sharp fielding led to seven run-outs, while Deepika TC, Ganga Kadam, and Jamuna Rani Tudu claimed a wicket each.
In reply, India chased down the modest target in emphatic fashion, reaching 43 without loss in just three overs. Skipper Deepika TC led from the front, smashing 26 runs off 14 balls with four boundaries, while Anekha Devi supported brilliantly with 15 runs off six balls, including three fours. For her all-round performance and composed bowling, Ganga Kadam was adjudged the Player of the Match.
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ODI World Cup: Indian women’s head coach Amol Muzumdar credited a candid team meeting during the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup group stage as the turning point in the side’s triumphant campaign. After three consecutive losses to Australia, South Africa, and England, India went on an unbeaten run to eventually win its first-ever World Cup title on home soil.
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T20Is Down Under: India head coach Gautam Gambhir said the team doesn’t approach a game thinking about averages and strike rates but instead focuses on the impact that a player can create in a given situation. His remarks came after India’s recent 2-1 T20I victory over Australia Down Under.
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ODI World Cup: On November 2, a billion hopes and a home World Cup campaign culminated in a historic triumph for India, as Sneh Rana and the Women in Blue lifted their maiden Women’s ODI World Cup title with a 52-run win over South Africa at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
I Was Just Continuously Praying, Wanted To Experience WC Win Feeling: Sneh Rana
The DY Patil Stadium: It’s nearly a week since Harmanpreet Kaur’s sprint from short cover to take the catch of South Africa’s Nadine de Klerk at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai sealed India’s maiden 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup title, triggering scenes of uncontainable emotion and never-ending celebrations.
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ODI World Cup: A home World Cup and a billion hopes riding on every game - the constant chatter around India’s campaign in the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup was that this was their best chance to win the silverware. For Radha Yadav and the Women in Blue, the journey to their maiden World Cup title was an emotionally charged roller coaster, testing their resolve to win the trophy at every turn.
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Annual General Meeting: BCCI president Mithun Manhas stated that his role carries ‘great responsibility’ and described it as a legacy that ‘must be carried forward’. Manhas was elected as the board’s chair at the Annual General Meeting held at the board's headquarters in Mumbai on September 28.
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ODI World Cup: BCCI president Mithun Manhas credited former secretary of the board and current ICC chairperson Jay Shah for bringing Indian women’s cricket to the forefront and said that his efforts are a major reason behind the team achieving a significant feat on the global stage.
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Big Bash League: Jemimah Rodrigues gave a hilarious response when asked how the team welcomed her when she joined the Brisbane Heat’s squad for the Women’s Big Bash League that commenced here at the Allan Border Field on Sunday.
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