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Anchor, Dominator: Suzie Bates

Anchor, Dominator: Suzie Bates

Suzie Bates is player who plays cricket for New Zealand. She is a right hand opening batter and part time right arm off spinner. She is senior player in the team as she has played all the editions of women’s T20 World Cup so far. In 2024, she was in squad that lifted the women’s T20 World Cup. 
apart from International cricket, she regularly plays franchise cricket in Australia and West Indies and England.

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Board matches by BCCI: Shaping future of Indian Cricket Team

Board matches by BCCI: Shaping future of Indian Cricket Team

BCCI conducts matches annually for both men and women and at various age group levels. Matches are conducted at senior, U23, U19 and U16 level. It is a well organised system where each year a calendar is released regarding match schedules.

These matches are very important as they shape the future of cricket in India. Players get selected here and then they get picked for the Indian team based on their performance. 

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India vs New Zealand 2024 ODI series

India vs New Zealand 2024 ODI series

India played a three match ODI series against New Zealand from 24-29th October, 2024 at the  Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, India. The first and the third match were won by India and the second match was won by New Zealand. 
India tried and tested their playing eleven. They even introduced three new players- Tejal, Saima Thakor and Priya Mishra.

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From javelin thrower to cricketer: Story of Hayley Matthews

From javelin thrower to cricketer: Story of Hayley Matthews

Hayley Matthews is a professional cricketer from Barbados who plays for West Indies. She is a right hand batter and a right arm off spin bowler. She was recently promoted as the captain of West Indies Women’s Cricket Team too. 
apart from International cricket, she plays franchise cricket as well. She is a regular participant in WPL, WBBL, WCPL and The Hundred.

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Mumbai Indians Women: Champions of WPL 2023

Mumbai Indians Women: Champions of WPL 2023

Mumbai Indians team also participates in WPL like men’s team does in IPL. The women’s team is led by Harmanpreet Kaur. The head coach is Charlotte Edwards and the mentor is Jhulan Goswami. 
The team won the inaugural season of WPL and they carved their names in history. 
the team has a good combination of domestic and foreign players.

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The breathtaking cricket stadium in India: HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala

The breathtaking cricket stadium in India: HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala

Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, is one of the many grounds in India. This ground is special in its own way as it is located next to Himalayan range. The ground is very picturesque and is regarded as one the most beautiful grounds in the world. 
Clear blue sky, lush green grass, snow covered mountains, all these things together make it one of the most loved venues in the country.

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Woman of steel: Sophie Devine

Woman of steel: Sophie Devine

Sophie Devine is player who plays cricket for New Zealand. She is a right arm pace bowler and a right handed batter, she made her International debut at the age of 17 and since then, she has never looked back. 
she led her side in 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup and even grabbed their maiden title. 
Apart from International cricket, she is a regular member in franchise cricket as well. She played for RCB in WPL, Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred and Perth Scorchers in WBBL. 

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From grassroots to glory: Impact of Women’s Big Bash League

From grassroots to glory: Impact of Women’s Big Bash League

Women’s Big Bash League is the franchise cricket tournament held annually in Australia. Best players from all over the world participate in this tournament. It started in 2014-15 and since then it has successfully upgraded the level of cricket in the country. 
The most successful teams in the tournament are 

Sydney Sixers, Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat and Sydney Thunder. All these teams have won two title each. 
The 2024-25 edition will start from 27th October and the opening match will be played at Adelaide Oval. 

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New Zealand’s journey to quest 2024 T20 World Cup

New Zealand’s journey to quest 2024 T20 World Cup

New Zealand won their first title in Women’s T20 World Cup. They defeated South Africa in the finals on 20th October, 2024 at the Dubai International Stadium. This triumph has been really special for the veterans Sophie Devine and Suzie Bates as they were in quest of this title for so long. 

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