India complete the Junior Asia Cup double, and the pipeline delivered again
The men beat South Korea 4-1 for a sixth title. The women beat China 1-0 on their home turf for a third straight. Both teams head to the World Cup.
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India win a record eighth Women’s Asia Cup, and the opening stand settled it
Seventy per cent of the total came before the first wicket fell. What the opening stand actually did, and what a 72-run final still does not settle.
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Harmanpreet Kaur becomes the first player to captain 150 T20Is
No man or woman has led a national side in the format as often. The gap to second place is 29 matches and still growing.
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Pakistan 55 all out: a historic low
Shree Charani and Prema Rawat claimed six wickets between them for 16 runs. Pakistan’s previous lowest T20I total was 56.
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India’s junior teams arrive in China to defend both crowns
New coaches, new captains, same expectation: the men seek a record sixth Junior Asia Cup, the women a third straight.
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Mandhana’s 124 rewrites two records at once
The opener passed Meg Lanning for most centuries in women’s cricket and overtook Mithali Raj as the all-time leading run-scorer, both in one innings.
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The Women’s Asia Cup is on, and India want back what they used to own
Eight teams in Dubai until 13 September. India open against Thailand, meet Pakistan on 5 September, and are chasing a trophy Sri Lanka took from them in 2024.
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