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"They Have Set The Bar High": India Women's Cricket Coach Looking Forward To Meet PV Sindhu, Neeraj Chopra At Commonwealth Games

India women's cricket is placed in Group B alongside Australia, Barbados, and Pakistan for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, and the event will kickstart with India squaring off against Australia on July 29. Eight teams have been clubbed together in two groups comprising four teams each. Ahead of the event, India women's captain Harmanpreet Kaur and coach Ramesh Powar addressed a virtual press conference where they talked about the preparation, and goals for the competition.

Wouldn't Term Australia A Big Team: Smriti Mandhana Ahead Of Commonwealth Games

Nemesis Australia await India in their Commonwealth Games opener but senior batter Smriti Mandhana is in no mood to lose sleep over that and make their rivals "feel good about it". Days before women's cricket makes its debut at the multi-sport event, Mandhana refused to call the five-time T20 world champions a big team. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will open its campaign against Australia on July 29, and Mandhana said they have their plans in place for each opposition.

"Something Very New": Smriti Mandhana On Being Part Of Commonwealth Games

Cricket at the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 will kick off with India's women's team taking on Australia on Friday, July 29. For cricket, in particular, eight teams have been put together in two groups comprising four teams each, and India are placed in Group B alongside Australia, Barbados, and Pakistan. The two medal matches are then finally scheduled for August 7.

Commonwealth Games 2022: 1.2 Million Tickets Sold, Indo-Pak Cricket Tie To Be "One Of The Highlights"

As many as 1.2 million tickets have been sold for the Commonwealth Games beginning in Birmingham on July 28, the organisers have said, adding that the women's cricket match between India and Pakistan has "really caught the interest" of the local public. Women's cricket is making its debut at the Commonwealth Games, and India and Pakistan will be clashing at the Edgbaston on July 31. The city is home to a substantial number of Indian and Pakistani-origin people. Speaking to PTI, Birimgham Games CEO Ian Reid said the semifinals and final tickets have already been taken while he expects a sell out crowd even for the India- Pakistan fixture.

"Heartwarming Story Of Women....": Mohammad Kaif All Praise For Mithali Raj Biopic

From leading Indian team to registering most runs in women's international cricket, Mithali Raj needs no introduction. To celebrate her legacy, Mithali's biopic 'Shabaash Mithu' was released in theatres on Friday. Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu is seen playing Mithali on screen, and the movie has received positive reviews from the viewers. Sharing his views on the biopic, Former India batter Mohammad Kaif also took to Twitter to share a heartwarming message for Mithali, also highlighting the challenges that women face in the field of sports.

Hockey Women's World Cup: India Lose To New Zealand, Will Play In Crossovers

A wasteful India lost 3-4 to New Zealand in their final Pool B match but still qualified for the crossovers of the FIH Women's World Cup as the third best team from their group in Amstelveen on Thursday. New Zealand topped the pool with seven points ahead of England (4), while India and China finished on two points apiece but progressed on account of a better goal difference. According to the tournament format, the top four sides from four pools will directly qualify for the quarterfinals, while the second and third placed teams will feature in the crossovers.

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women, 3rd ODI: India Beat Sri Lanka By 39 Runs To Register Clean Sweep

Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Pooja Vastrakar produced solid all-round performances as Indian women cantered to a 39-run victory over a clueless Sri Lanka in the final ODI on Thursday to complete a 3-0 rout. Harmanpreet (75 off 88 balls and 1/21 in 5 overs) and Vastrakar (56 not out off 65 balls, and 2/32) first bailed the team out with a 97-run seventh wicket stand that ensured a decent total of 255 for 9 for the visitors. The bowlers then executed the plans perfectly to shot out the hosts for 216 in 47.3 overs with both Harmanpreet and Vastrakar chipping in with crucial breakthroughs.

India vs New Zealand, Women's Hockey World Cup: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming

India will take on table-toppers New Zealand in their final pool match of the ongoing FIH Hockey Women's World Cup on Thursday in Amstelveen, Netherlands. So far, India have drawn both of their games 1-1 against England and China, respectively. Vandana Katariya has scored both goals for India, who are currently third in the points table, behind China, who are second due to more goals scored. New Zealand defeated England 3-1 and are will start the game as favourites against India.

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"They Have Set The Bar High": India Women's Cricket Coach Looking Forward To Meet PV Sindhu, Neeraj Chopra At Commonwealth Games

Wouldn't Term Australia A Big Team: Smriti Mandhana Ahead Of Commonwealth Games

"Something Very New": Smriti Mandhana On Being Part Of Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games 2022: 1.2 Million Tickets Sold, Indo-Pak Cricket Tie To Be "One Of The Highlights"

"Heartwarming Story Of Women....": Mohammad Kaif All Praise For Mithali Raj Biopic

Hockey Women's World Cup: India Lose To New Zealand, Will Play In Crossovers

India Women vs Sri Lanka Women, 3rd ODI: India Beat Sri Lanka By 39 Runs To Register Clean Sweep

India vs New Zealand, Women's Hockey World Cup: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming