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Bangladesh out of playoff race as Sri Lanka beat them in thrilling Women's World Cup clash
• 3 days agoBangladesh fell short by seven runs against Sri Lanka in a thrilling Women's World Cup clash. Half-centuries from Nigar Sultana and Sharmin Akhter went in vain as Bangladesh were bowled out for 195, ending their semifinal hopes.
'It started from me': Smriti Mandhana takes the blame for India’s heartbreaking loss to England
Firstcricket Staff • 4 days agoIndia vice-captain Smriti Mandhana took responsibility for her team’s four-run loss to England in the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup. India now face must-win games against New Zealand and Bangladesh to keep their semifinal hopes alive.
How India can enter Women's World Cup semifinal after defeat against England
Firstcricket Staff • 4 days agoIndia’s path to the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup semifinals has become tricky after a narrow four-run loss to England on Sunday. With only one semifinal spot left, here's what India must do to qualify.
From control to collapse: India women's team disintegrating in clutch moments a worrying sign
Shashwat Kumar • 4 days agoIndia’s Women’s World Cup campaign suffered another heartbreaking twist in Indore as they collapsed from a position of dominance to lose against England. Despite strong efforts from Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma, India failed to finish the job, exposing once again their struggle to close out big games, which now threatens their semifinal hopes.
'Biggest chokers in women's cricket': Harmanpreet Kaur & Co slammed after semifinal hopes suffer massive blow
Firstcricket Staff • 4 days agoIndia suffered a heartbreaking 4-run defeat against England in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, losing their third consecutive match. Fans criticised the team’s inability to close games as Harmanpreet Kaur called it a heartbreaking moment.
A chance to rattle the English cage: How India Women can seize their opportunity after poor start to World Cup
Shashwat Kumar • 5 days agoIndia Women face England Women in a crucial Women’s World Cup clash. This preview analyses how India can exploit England's weaknesses and seize a decisive victory to turn things around in the tournament.
Rain denies Pakistan historic win as Women’s World Cup clash with England ends in no-result
• 8 days agoRain washed out Pakistan’s chance of a historic win against England in the ICC Women’s World Cup, with the match ending in a no-result.
Sri Lanka, New Zealand split points after rain washes out Women's World Cup match in Colombo
• 9 days agoSri Lanka and New Zealand shared points after their Women's World Cup match was abandoned due to rain. Sri Lanka batted first and got through their 50 overs, but rain spoiled the chase for the Kiwis.
South Africa edge past Bangladesh by three wickets in thrilling Women's World Cup chase
• 10 days agoSouth Africa chased down 233 to beat Bangladesh by three wickets in a thrilling Women’s ODI World Cup clash in Visakhapatnam. Chloe Tryon and Marizanne Kapp’s fifties guided the Proteas home with three balls to spare.
Can India qualify for Women’s World Cup semifinals after back-to-back losses? Scenarios explained
Firstcricket Staff • 10 days agoAfter back-to-back defeats against South Africa and Australia, India Women face a tricky road to the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 semifinals. Here’s how the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side can still qualify for the knockouts, with key matches against England, New Zealand, and Bangladesh coming up.