Women's World Cup 2017
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‘I don’t intend to continue with current set-up’: Pakistan captain Sana Mir hits back at criticism
Coach Sabih Azhar had called the 31-year-old ‘self-centred, egotistical and being wrapped up in oneself’.
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Pakistan captain Sana Mir was ‘egotistical’, says scathing report by head coach after World Cup show
Sabih Azhar submitted a withering report of the team’s show in England, criticising captain Sana Mir and long-time manager Ayesha Ashar.
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Just let them play: Mithali Raj and Co deserve better than BCCI’s tried-and-tested tropes
Women’s cricket is as compelling, sometimes even more so, than the men’s version. Then why are we still listening to cliches?
Prem Panicker
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Very low voter turnout in six districts of eastern Nagaland amid shutdown over statehood demand
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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Can BJP use Ram as a campaign tool during the election?
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‘Don't feel burdened by World Cup defeat’: PM Narendra Modi to India women's cricket team
He said the country chose to praise the players instead of criticising them for their loss in the final.
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Deepti Sharma is learning off-spin variations watching R Ashwin’s videos
The 19-year-old all-rounder said she was confident about her role in the team, in both batting and bowling.
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List of cash prizes, promotions rolled out for team India after impressive World Cup run
ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 saw India impress one and all by reaching the final.
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Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Test matches should be played frequently: Mithali Raj on the future of women’s cricket
India captain feels that five-day cricket is the ‘ultimate test’ for cricketers.
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Smriti Mandhana on tough injury comeback, World Cup heartbreak, WBBL learning and more
The 21-year-old firmly believes in team before individual and was happy with India’s overall performance despite her conflicted campaign.
Zenia D'Cunha
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Lights, camera, attention: How the Women’s World Cup has kick-started a perception change
The media and fans frenzied reactions to Mithali Raj and Co after their arrival shows how things have changed.
Zenia D'Cunha
The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Playing the World Cup final at Lord's was a dream come true: Jhulan Goswami
Despite losing the final, the Indian fast bowler bowled a brilliant spell of 3/23 against England.
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If I’d batted for 3-4 more overs, we would’ve won the World Cup final: Harmanpreet Kaur
The India vice-captain had hit a half-century before being dismissed in the 34th over.
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‘Overwhelming’: Mithali Raj basks in the adulation as the World Cup finalists return to India
The Indian captain predicted that her team’s successful campaign heralded the beginning of good times for women’s cricket in the country.
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The Field
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Aman loses in semi-final as Indian men fail to win Paris quotas
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Shooting, Indian Olympic trials: Esha Singh, Bhavesh Shekhawat lead in respective 25m pistol events
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game