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
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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The real reason why Modi says what he does – Hindu India accepts it
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The Assam voter who no longer supports the BJP because of the CAA
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For better or for worse? Shifts in gender norms in India – in 12 charts
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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: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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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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‘Late Night with the Devil’ review: A deft satire on the price of success
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Watch: In ‘The Big Cigar’, the Black Panther founder flees America through a fake movie
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ review: A feelgood entertainer about young love and old ties
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In ‘Tahader Katha’, the many partitions endured by a freedom fighter
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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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Badminton, Thomas and Uber Cup 2024: Two years on, Indian men’s team hope to defend crown jewel
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IPL 2024: Royal Challengers Bengaluru end losing run with convincing win over Sunrisers Hyderabad
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Men’s recurve team reach final; Priyansh, Vennam in compound semis
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Watch, highlights ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City win dramatic semi-final first leg against FC Goa
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Athletics, Asian U20 C’ships: India clinch medals in men’s javelin, discus and 1500m on opening day