Icc Womens World T20

Mithali Raj controversy: Ramesh Powar's poor management skills gave rise to row as different players need different approach

Apparently, Ramesh Powar has much to learn in handling teams. The charge that Mithali Raj, who has given blood, sweat and tears for the game, would quit the sport on being demoted in the batting order is a bit tough to stomach. Even if there was such a threat the coach ought to have cajoled her and reminded her of the sacrifices she had made to get thus far and to not throw it away on a whim.

Mithali Raj reacts to Ramesh Powar's accusations: 'My patriotism doubted, skill-set questioned, it's the darkest day of my life'

Mithali Raj said she is deeply saddened & hurt after coach Ramesh Powar accused her of priortising personal milestones ahead of team needs.

'I hope Mithali Raj stops blackmailing, pressurising coaches': Excerpts from Ramesh Powar's World T20 report to BCCI

Ramesh Powar in his World T20 report to BCCI said that Mithali Raj had threatened to pull out of Women's World T20 and announce retirement if she wasn't allowed to open.

Mithali Raj threatened to announce retirement if she didn't get to open innings, says coach Ramesh Powar

Ramesh Powar in 10-page tour report to BCCI CEO Rahul Johri and GM Saba Karim revealed that Mithali Raj had threatened to pull out of Women's World T20 and announce retirement if she wasn't allowed to open.

India emerge confident after Women's World T20 2018; will need to adapt to conditions, tactics better

India went into the Women's World T20 looking to dominate, and aside from one (albeit crucial) match, Harmanpreet Kaur’s team did just that.

Women's World T20 2018: Skipper Meg Lanning hopes Australia show consistency after winning fourth title

Australia's women cricketers are already eyeing the defence of their World Twenty20 crown on home soil after cruising to victory over England, with skipper Meg Lanning saying their focus must now be on consistency.

Women's World T20 2018: India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur named captain of ICC Team of the Tournament

India's batting star Harmanpreet Kaur was on Sunday named captain of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 XI, which also featured opener Smriti Mandhana and leg-spinner Poonam Yadav.

Women’s World T20 2018: Ashleigh Gardener shines bright as Australia outplay England in final to clinch fourth title

Australia has won its fourth Women's World Twenty20 championship after cruising to an eight-wicket victory over England in the final on Saturday.

Highlights, Australia vs England, Women's World T20 2018, Final, Full Cricket Score: Australia thrash England, clinch fourth title

Australia vs England, final, LIVE score: Australia win, will be lifting their fourth Women's T20 World Cup trophy. Lanning tapped it into the off side and ran the single to creat history. The team is into a huddle and England players are down on the ground, the feeling of defeat will take some time to go away. Australians over the moon right now.

Firstpost Spodcast Episode 88: India's defeat to England in ICC Women's World T20 semi-final, Bengaluru FC's win and more

Here we discuss India's defeat to England in the semi-final of ICC Women's World T20. Bengaluru FC's win against FC Goa and more.