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Breaking boundaries: Harmanpreet Kaur
Harmanpreet Kaur is the captain of Indian Women’s Cricket Team. She played her domestic cricket for Punjab and Railways. Now, she plays regular cricket for India and plays a lot of franchise cricket.
she plays in WBBL, WPL and The Hundred.
following are major achievements in her cricket career so far:
- Only Indian woman cricketer to score more than 3,000 runs in Women’s ODI
- First Indian cricketer to play in 100 T20Is
- Arjuna award in 2017
- Asia cup winner in 2012, 2016 and 2022
- Gold medal in 2022 Asian games
- Silver medal in 2022 commonwealth games
- Wisden cricketer of the Year in 2023
- First Indian woman to score a century in T20Is.
along with CPL, the board has also introduced 6ixty which is an even shorter version. Basically under this format, both teams have 10 overs innings. The rules are quite different from a regular cricket game.
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apart from International cricket, she regularly plays franchise cricket in Australia and West Indies and England.
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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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
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.
The breathtaking cricket stadium in India: HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala
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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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.
From grassroots to glory: Impact of Women’s Big Bash League
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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