Charlotte Edwards

England's women cricketers have shifted their T20 World Cup prep camp to South Africa due to security concerns in Abu Dhabi. Around 30 players will compete in an intra-squad series in Pretoria, split into two teams named after former legends. This move aims to intensify competition for World Cup spots.

Former captain of the England women's cricket team, Charlotte Edwards believes that the English side will clash with Australia in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 final.

Lucknow gears up for the Times of India Sports Awards on March 21, 2026, celebrating India's sporting triumphs of 2025. The event will honour athletes across numerous categories, including para sports, recognizing achievements from major international tournaments. A distinguished jury will select winners, highlighting both established stars and emerging talents who made the nation proud.

With the inaugural edition of Women’s Premier League set to commence from March 4, Mumbai Indians have kick-started their camp under the watchful eyes of the coaching team, led by Charlotte Edwards. Mumbai will play the opener against Gujarat Giants on the first day of the competition itself at the DY Patil Stadium.

England were pre-match favourites against Bangladesh, who are making only their second appearance in the Women's World T20 since their debut at home in 2014.

Harmanpreet Kaur has become the most capped player in women's international cricket, reaching her 356th appearance against Australia. This milestone surpasses Suzie Bates, with Ellyse Perry, Mithali Raj, and Charlotte Edwards also featuring among the top players. Kaur's extensive career includes Tests, ODIs, and T20Is, contributing significantly to her team's success.

India captain Mithali Raj became the highest run-getter in women's cricket across formats, overtaking former England skipper Charlotte Edwards in Worcester on Saturday. Mithali achieved the feat during the third and final inconsequential ODI against hosts England while chasing 220 for a consolation win. Mithali is now the world's most prolific batter in women's internationals, overtaking Edwards' 10,273 runs.

The Professional Cricketers' Association (PCA) elected former England captain Charlotte Edwards as their first female president on Thursday. Edwards, 41, led England to World Cup success in 2009 and scored 10,000 runs across all formats in a playing career spanning two decades.

Riding on half-century from skipper Charlotte Edwards, England women outclassed Bangladesh by 36 runs in a group league encounter of the ICC World T20 on Thursday.

India's Pratika Rawal has shattered records, becoming the fastest woman to reach 500 ODI runs in just eight innings, surpassing Charlotte Edwards' previous record. During the tri-series in Sri Lanka, Rawal's impressive 78-run innings against South Africa cemented her achievement. With 572 runs at an average of 81.71, she's now second-fastest overall, only behind Janneman Malan.

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday announced the women's squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against India.

Former England women’s team captain Charlotte Edwards will be the team's head coach, while former India all-rounder Devieka Palshikaar will be the side's batting coach and Trupti Chandgadkar Bhattacharya has been appointed the team's manager.

Three Indians, including former captain Mithali Raj, figured in the team of the tournament of the ICC Women's World Cup announced on Monday.

Three Indians, including former captain Mithali Raj, figured in the team of the tournament of the ICC Women's World Cup announced on Monday.

The ICC's latest Hall of Famer, late Janette Brittin was ahead of her times and played her part in the transition from shorts to trousers in women's cricket, said former England women's team skipper Charlotte Edwards.

Pakistan iconic spinner Abdul Qadir, West Indies batting legend Shivnarine Chanderpaul and England's multiple-time Women's World Cup winning captain Charlotte Edwards have become the latest additions to the ICC Hall of Fame.

Women's cricket risks losing momentum after the launch of The Hundred competition was postponed until next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, former England captain Charlotte Edwards said.

India cricketer Mithali Raj has become the first batter from the country to score 2000 runs in T20I cricket. She achieved the feat during India's Women's T20 Asia Cup match against Sri Lanka on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur.

Former Australia women's team captain Lisa Sthalekar has expressed her amazement at Indian veteran Mithali Raj's ability to consistently deliver with her record-breaking willow while chasing. Mithali scored her fourth successive half century on Saturday to lead India to a consolation victory over England in the third ODI.

Former Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj on Saturday said she was overwhelmed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "thoughtfully worded acknowledgment" of her contribution to the sport.