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Women's T20 World Cup: Brown, Wareham star in Australia's win over Bangladesh

Bangladesh to throw a challenge at Australia, who registered their second win of the Women's T20 World Cup at the St. George's Park on Tuesday.After Brown's two ealry strikes, it was the scuccessful comeback of Wareham, who took three wickets, that tied the Bangladesh women into knots. Wareham was named the 'Player of the Match' for her spell of 3/20, while Brown's figures read 2/23.The duo's effort restricted Bangladesh to 107/7 despite a half-century by captain Nigar Sultana.Australia won by eight wickets, with captain Meg Lanning making 48 not out.

Women's T20 WC: All-round Australia Continue Winning Run With Eight-Wicket Triumph Over Bangladesh

A top-notch bowling spell from spinner Georgia Wareham combined with a brilliant knock from skipper Meg Lanning helped Australia continue their winning run in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup with an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh at Gqeberha on Tuesday. Lanning led a successful pursuit of Bangladesh's 107, of which captain Nigar Sultana contributed 57 in 50 balls, with Georgia Wareham (3/20) among the Australian bowlers to shine. Darcie Brown chipped in with two for 23 before Alyssa Healy and Lanning's partnership of 69 runs laid the foundations for the chase.

"Felt Like Class 10 Student Trying To...": Delhi Capitals Co-Owner Parth Jindal's Honest Admission After Women's Premier League Auction

Delhi Capitals started slow at the Women's Premier League auction on Monday but were able to end up with a solid squad with big names like Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma and Australia legend Meg Lanning. While the action played out mostly in their favour, Delhi Capitals chairman and co-owner Parth Jindal said that it was a challenge for him and his team to prepare for the auction as most of the players were unknown to him. Jemimah ended up being the costliest player for the Delhi franchise with Rs 2.2 crore while the U-19 Women's World Cup winner Shafali Verma was bought for Rs 2 crore.

WPL Auction: How the WPL franchises stack up

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Delhi Capitals Acquire Jemimah, Shafali In WPL 2023 Auction. Full Squad here

Delhi Capitals acquired exciting Indian players in the first half of the WPL 2023 Player Auction held here in Mumbai. The franchise bagged batter Jemimah Rodrigues (INR 2.2 crore) and all-rounders Radha Yadav (INR 40 lakh) and Shikha Pandey (INR 60 lakh) along with the U-19 Women T20 World Cup winners Shafali Verma (INR 2 core) and Titas Sadhu (INR 25 lakh). Delhi Capitals also picked up Australia Women's team Captain Meg Lanning (INR 1.1 core) and South African all-rounder Marizanne Kapp (INR 1.5 crore).

Women's Premier League Auction 2023: Full List Of The Five Squads

The auction for the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League turned out to be a memorable one. The event, which was held in Mumbai on Monday, saw India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana being sold to Royal Challengers Bangalore for Rs 3.4 crores, thus becoming the costliest buy. Among overseas players, Australia's Ashleigh Gardner was picked by Gujarat Giants for Rs 3.2 crore and England's Nat Sciver-Brunt got the same amount from Mumbai Indians. India captain Harmanpreet Kaur went to Mumbai Indians for Rs 1.80 crore while Deepti Sharma went to UP Warriorz for Rs 2.60 crore. Shafali Verma got Rs 2 crore from Delhi Capitals. Jemimah Rodrigues got Rs 2.2 crore from the same team.

Delhi Capitals Women's Premier League team complete players list

Under-19 T20 World Cup skipper Shafali Verma will also be seen donning the DC's jersey in the maiden season of WPL slated to be held from March 4 to 26.The franchise also acquired Australia women's team captain Meg Lanning, who is arguably one of the most successful cricketers in women's cricket history.Squad: Jemimah Rodrigues (India), Meg Lanning (Aus), Shafali Verma (India), Radha Yadav (India), Shikha Pandey (India), Marizanne Kapp (SA), Titas Sadhu (India), Alice Capsey (Eng), Laura Harris (Aus), Jasia Akhter (India), Minnu Mani (India), Tara Norris (USA), Taniyaa Bhatia (India), Poonam Yadav (India), Jes Jonassen (Aus), Sneha Deepthi (India), Aparna Mondal (India), Arundhati Reddy (India)

Mandhana, Sciver-Brunt and Gardner strike it rich in WPL auction

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Women's T20 World Cup: Brown, Wareham star in Australia's win over Bangladesh

Women's T20 WC: All-round Australia Continue Winning Run With Eight-Wicket Triumph Over Bangladesh

"Felt Like Class 10 Student Trying To...": Delhi Capitals Co-Owner Parth Jindal's Honest Admission After Women's Premier League Auction

WPL Auction: How the WPL franchises stack up

Delhi Capitals Acquire Jemimah, Shafali In WPL 2023 Auction. Full Squad here

Women's Premier League Auction 2023: Full List Of The Five Squads

Delhi Capitals Women's Premier League team complete players list

Mandhana, Sciver-Brunt and Gardner strike it rich in WPL auction