Jenny Gunn

England's World Cup-winning women cricketers, Natalie Sciver and Katherine Brunt, got married in a private ceremony on Sunday.

After losing to England earlier in the series Australia will look to settle scores when they lock horns with their arch-rivals in the women's Twenty20 tri-series on Wednesday.

Riding high on a hat-trick of wins in the warm-up games, England will be looking to open their campaign in the ICC Women's World Twenty20 on a high when they take on Bangladesh on Thursday.

England overcame a mighty scare due to a batting collapse to eventually eke out a hard-fought one-wicket win over West Indies in a last-ball thriller of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 on Thursday.

Entering the final on the back of some dominating performances, Australia will fancy their chances when they take on England in the title clash of the women's T20 tri-series here on Saturday.

Skipper Meg Lanning's blazing knock helped Australia reach a record total before Megan Schutt led a brilliant bowling performance to beat arch-rivals England by 57 runs in the title clash of the women's T20 tri-series on Saturday.

Five top Indian cricketers - Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Yuvraj Singh, Sursh Raina, Mithali Raj and Jhulan Goswami were on Wednesday awarded with life membership of the prestigious Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC).

England romped to a convincing eight-wicket victory over Australia, riding on Natalie Sciver and Tamsin Beaumont's blistering half-centuries to start their campaign in the Tri-Nation Women's T20 series on a rousing note on Friday.

Experienced cricketers Sarah Taylor and Katherine Brunt have been named in England's women squad for the upcoming limited over series against India, starting February 22.

England require 219 runs to beat South Africa and secure a spot in the women's World Cup final after teenager Laura Wolvaardt hit a determined 66 for the visitors on Tuesday.

England were flying high after successive wins over Australia and India in the on-going women's tri-series here. But their wings were clipped ruthlessly by their Ashes rivals when the teams met for the second time in the competition at the Brabourne Stadium on Wednesday.

Skipper Mithali Raj's grim battle went in vain as the English eves thumped India by eight wickets with 14 overs to spare in the first of the five-match ODI series.

India turned up in a manner befitting the occasion and stopped England at 228 for seven in the final of the ICC Women's World Cup, leaving themselves with a realistic chance of doing what seemed unreal at the start of the tournament.

Easily beaten in the tournament opener by Australia, India will hope for a reversal in fortunes when they take on England in the women's T20 triangular series on Sunday.

A game that began with a bang ended in whimper for India’s women’s team as they lost to England in their second tri-series outing at the Brabourne Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The visitors needed to do something really special in order to bring about the highest chase ever in women’s T20 cricket, and they managed precisely that, chasing down a challenging 199 for the loss of only three wickets.

England opener Tammy Beaumont says her team's victory over South Africa in the group stage of the Women's World Cup will count for nothing when the two sides face each other in the first semifinal on Tuesday.

Unlucky to have lost the previous tie against Pakistan by just two runs via D/L method, the Indian women's cricket team will be fighting a survival battle when it takes on a strong England side at the ICC World Twenty20.

A strong tune-up notwithstanding, India will have their task cut out when they lock horns with title contenders England in the tournament- opener of the ICC Women's World Cup on Saturday.

India will be looking to erase the memories of a heart-breaking World Cup final defeat last year when they take on England in the semi-finals of the ICC Women's World T20 on Friday morning (IST).

The champion's crown eluded her team for a second time but Indian skipper Mithali Raj believes future is bright for women's cricket in the country and a platform has been set for the coming generations.

Anjum Chopra joined Australia captain Karen Rolton and her England counterpart Charlotte Edwards who will all represent their respective countries in the 4th successive ICC Women's World Cup in Australia.

Indian eves on Sunday snatched defeat from the jaws of victory as hosts England won the ICC Women's World Cup final by 9 runs. Chasing a tricky total of 229, Indian middle-order collapsed like a pack of cards, being bowled out for 219 in 48.4 overs.

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