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Women’s Ashes 2017: One-up Australia wary of England’s reputation of fighting back

This edition is one-third complete and ahead of the second phase, and Australia are at a slight advantage.

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Jenny Gunn, Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami: Old hands in a new game

India and England will be hoping their young players carry their good form into the final at Lord’s, for they are the ones who will set the tone for the game.

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South Africa Women’s performances in this World Cup have been nothing short of inspiring

The semi-final was a far from perfect game. Both teams made mistakes, South Africa a few more than England, but they fought tooth and nail for the entire duration of the game.

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Veda Krishnamurthy’s Saturday blitz was something she has been doing in domestic cricket for ages

When in full flow, Veda Krishnamurthy's strokeplay can rival the grace and poise of Mithali Raj, combined with the ruthlessness of Meg Lanning.

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I don’t see why 7,000 runs are not possible for Mithali Raj: Nooshin Al Khadeer

Mithali Raj’s long time friend Nooshin Al Khadeer speaks about Mithali's international career and much more.

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South Africa Women may have lost to England Women, but they showed what #AlwaysRising is all about

South Africa’s final total of 305 for 9 was a record in itself: it was the first score of 300 in the second innings of a women’s ODI.

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July 2, 2017: Bowlers’ day out at ICC Women’s World Cup

The first week of the 2017 ICC Women’s World Cup had belonged to the batters.

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Beware of England Women and their #GoBoldly mantra

It was Natalie Sciver’s 92-ball 137 and her 213-run partnership with Heather Knight that headlined England’s annihilation of Pakistan.

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Smriti Mandhana, India’s Back-Foot Ballerina, back with a bang

On June 24, when Smriti Mandhana took the field after an absence of 160 days, she produced an innings that rivalled the beauty of the Athirapally waterfalls. As India’s Back-foot Ballerina cut, punched and shovel-pulled her way to a scintillating 72-ball 90, it was as though her five-month absence had never happened.

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ICC Women’s World Cup 2017: All-round India pursue elusive title

The second highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, Mithali Raj now needs only 211 runs to pass Charlotte Edwards’ record of 5,992 runs. England has been a happy hunting ground for her. In 29 matches in England, she has scored 940 runs at an average of 44.76.

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