She has been the backbone of Indian women’s cricket team’s batting but swashbuckling India opener Smriti Mandhana is delighted that teen prodigy Shafali Verma is stealing her thunder at the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup as it takes the pressure off her. The 23-year-old Mandhana, who has been a key player for the Indian team … Read more
India’s very own pocket-sized dynamite Shafali Verma was in her true colours when she entered the ground to face Bangladesh bowlers in India’s second Women’s T20 World Cup match in Perth on Monday. The 16-year-old smashed a six over covers on the 5th ball of India’s innings and made her intentions clear. The teenager gave … Read more
Saina Nehwal, who is facing a race against time to qualify for her fourth Olympics, brushed aside Ukraine’s Maria Ulitina 21-10 21-19 in the second round. Saina Nehwal entered the women’s singles quarterfinals at the Barcelona Spain Masters. (IANS Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Saina Nehwal stormed into the quarterfinals of the Barcelona Spain Masters Saina brushed aside … Read more