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Beth Mooney - Alyssa Healy - Meg Lanning - Jemimah Rodrigues - Delhi Capitals Name Meg Lanning As Captain, Jemimah Rodrigues Her Deputy For WPL - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - South Africa - India -  Delhi -  Mumbai -  Bangalore

Delhi Capitals Name Meg Lanning As Captain, Jemimah Rodrigues Her Deputy For WPL

Australia's World Cup-winning skipper Meg Lanning will lead Delhi Capitals (DC) in the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League (WPL) while India's star batter Jemimah Rodrigues will be her deputy, the franchise announced on Thursday. Lanning, 30, recently captained Australia to their record sixth title win in the T20 Women's World Cup, where they beat hosts South Africa in the title clash. Lanning is the third Australian cricketer to be named captain by WPL teams with Beth Mooney set to skipper Gujarat Giants and Alyssa Healy taking charge of the UP Warriorz.

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Harmanpreet Kaur - Harmanpreet Kaur Appointed Mumbai Indians Captain For WPL 2023 - sports.ndtv.com - India - state Indiana - county Edwards

Harmanpreet Kaur Appointed Mumbai Indians Captain For WPL 2023

Mumbai Indians (MI) on Wednesday announced star Indian batter and skipper Harmanpreet Kaur as the captain of its women's team ahead of the inaugural season of Women's Premier League (WPL). She recently became the first cricketer to play 150 T20Is and has been a pillar for the national team for over a decade now across formats, since making her debut at the age of 20. The national team captain, who is an Arjuna Awardee, has a solid winning record, and also holds the record for the highest-ever individual score in a knockout game in a Women's World Cup match (171*).

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Bismah Maroof - Najam Sethi - Bismah Maroof Steps Down As Pakistan Women's Team Captain - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - India - Pakistan

Bismah Maroof Steps Down As Pakistan Women's Team Captain

Bismah Maroof has stepped down as Pakistan women's cricket team captain, ending a nearly six-year stint of leading the side. Maroof's last assignment as captain was the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in South Africa where the team failed to make it to the semi-final, losing three of the four group games, including a thriller against arch-rivals India. The 31-year-old had played a pivotal role in guiding Pakistan to a competitive 149 in the T20 World Cup, remaining unbeaten at 68 runs. But India overhauled the target with six balls to spare to win by seven wickets.

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Pat Cummins - Steve Smith - Steven Smith - Ravi Shastri - "Better Than What Pat Cummins Would Have...": Ravi Shastri's Big Compliment For Steve Smith, The Captain - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - South Africa - India -  Delhi

"Better Than What Pat Cummins Would Have...": Ravi Shastri's Big Compliment For Steve Smith, The Captain

Steve Smith is leading Australia in the third Test against India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He replaced regular captain Pat Cummins, who is in Australia to be by his ailing mother's side. Former India coach Ravi Shastri believes that Smith always raises his game whenever he is the captain. Notably, Smith was earlier the Australia captain until a ball-tampering incident in South Africa saw him getting stripped of captaincy.

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Lionel Messi - Karim Benzema - Kylian Mbappe - Sunil Chhetri - India Captain Sunil Chhetri's First Choice At FIFA Awards Was This Player. It's Not Lionel Messi - sports.ndtv.com - France - Argentina - India

India Captain Sunil Chhetri's First Choice At FIFA Awards Was This Player. It's Not Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi added another feather to his crown by winning The Best FIFA men's player prize for 2022 on Monday on the back of his World Cup triumph with Argentina. Messi beat his Paris Saint-Germain teammate, and World Cup final rival, Kylian Mbappe to the men's gong with Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema having been the other contender to claim the prize. It is the second time that Messi has won the honour inaugurated by FIFA in 2016 after football's world governing body split from Ballon d'Or organisers France Football.

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Meg Lanning - Megan Schutt - Harmanpreet Kaur - Michael Clarke - "Worst Luck At The Worst Time...": Ex Australia Captain's Stunning Take On Harmanpreet Kaur's Run Out In Women's T20 World Cup - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India

"Worst Luck At The Worst Time...": Ex Australia Captain's Stunning Take On Harmanpreet Kaur's Run Out In Women's T20 World Cup

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has weighed in on the Harmanpreet Kaur run out in the Women's T20 World Cup. While saying that Meg Lanning's team is the best sports team in Australia in the last decade, he says that the run out was "unlucky." India suffered a heart-breaking loss against Australia in the semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup. Chasing a 173-run target, India were in a strong position when skipper Harmanpreet Kaur got run out.

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Steve Smith - Steven Smith - Michael Clarke - Mark Waugh - "Understand Why Sourav Ganguly Has Predicted 4-0...": Ex Australia Captain On Clean Sweep Chances - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - Uae - India - county Mcdonald - county Andrew

"Understand Why Sourav Ganguly Has Predicted 4-0...": Ex Australia Captain On Clean Sweep Chances

With Australia trailing 0-2 against India in the four-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, former captain Michael Clarke questioned Australian team management's decision not to seek the advice of Mathew Hayden and Mark Waugh on tour. In Pat Cummins' absence Steve Smith will lead Australia in the third Test match in Indore starting on Wednesday.

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Rohit Sharma - "Doesn't Mean Anything...": Rohit Sharma On KL Rahul's Removal As Vice-Captain - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India

"Doesn't Mean Anything...": Rohit Sharma On KL Rahul's Removal As Vice-Captain

India opening batter KL Rahul has been under the scanner for his low returns with the bat in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. Rahul, who was named vice captain for the first two Tests, has scored just 38 runs in three innings so far. Several former and current players have questioned his place in the team, and have vouched for the inclusion of in-form youngster Shubman Gill. During the pre-match press conference, India captain Rohit Sharma was asked about Rahul being stripped from vice-captaincy for the last two Tests.

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