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Deepti Sharma is just two wickets away from overtaking Jhulan Goswami to become the highest wicket-taker in women's international cricket.


Deepti Sharma's 5/10 against Pakistan takes her tally to 354 international wickets.

India all-rounder needs two more scalps to surpass Jhulan Goswami's record of 355 wickets.

Jhulan Goswami and Deepti Sharma in this frame. (X)

After heroics vs Pakistan in Women's T20 World Cup, Deepti Sharma eyes massive J

R Ashwin doesn't believe India have the depth in the batting lineup laced with power-hitting options which makes them a match for England and Australia.

R Ashwin said India are short on power-hitting options.

Ashwin feels India's power-hitting is inferior to England and Australia. 

R Ashwin, Team India

'Not sure India will go very far in this T20 World Cup': R Ashwin's prediction

Deepti Sharma went on a record-breaking spree as she claimed an economical fifer in India's Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opener against Pakistan.

Deepti Sharma registered best bowling figures for India in T20Is.

Deepti is now the leading wicket-taker in T20Is. 

Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma breaks all-time T20I record with 5/10 vs PAK in WT20 WC 2026

Wahab Riaz breaks silence on handshake row: Pakistan head coach Wahab Riaz said that they were in the run chase during powerplay overs but lost the plot in middle overs.

India beat Pakistan by 64 runs in their Women's T20 World Cup 2026 opening encounter.

Pakistan head coach Wahab Riaz feels handshake snub won't make a big difference.

Wahab Riaz

'I don't know what...': PAK head coach Riaz on IND's handshake snub in WT20 WC

Harmanpreet Kaur was all praise for Richa Ghosh's explosive knock in India's commanding 64-run win over Pakistan in their Women's T20 World Cup clash 

Harmanpreet Kaur lauded Richa Ghosh's knock in India's winning knock against Pakistan

India bulldozed Pakistan by 64 runs in their Women's T20 World Cup campaign

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur in this frame. (Getty)

'If it's in my hand, I would love to send her on first ball': Harmanpreet Kaur

Women's T20 World Cup, 2026

Smriti Mandhana became the only Indian athlete to feature in TIME's 100 Most Influential People in Sports list for 2026.


Mandhana joins global sporting icons like Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Alcaraz on TIME's prestigious list.

The Indian vice-captain starred with a 68-run knock against Pakistan in India's winning start to the Women's T20 World Cup 2026.

Smriti Mandhana in this frame. (Getty)

Smriti Mandhana becomes only Indian athlete in TIME's 100 Most Influential Sport

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Jaspal Rana's mother, Shyama Devi, passed away just four days after the decorated shooter-coach's death, deepening the tragedy for the Rana family.


Shyama Devi Rana breathed her last in Delhi on June 16, days after losing her son Jaspal Rana.

Jaspal Rana won 15 Commonwealth Games medals and played a key role in shaping Manu Bhaker's career.

Jaspal Rana and mother Shyamadevi in this frame. 

Jaspal Rana's mother passes away days after shooter-coach's death

IND vs AFG 2nd ODI: India's vice-captain Shreyas Iyer and Afghanistan's wicketkeeper-batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz are set to achieve their respective milestones in Lucknow.

Shreyas Iyer was dismissed cheaply in the ODI series opener.

Iyer missed reaching the 3,000 ODI runs mark in Dharamsala. 

Shreyas Iyer

Iyer needs 11 runs in 2nd ODI v AFG to become faster than Kohli to 2,000 ODI run

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Iran skipper Mehdi Taremi said that their team is the most oppressed in the FIFA World Cup 2026 as their travel time has become a headache.

Iranian coach Amir Ghalenoei was disappointed with lack of time for players to recover.

Ghalenoei said players suffered cramps due to improper travel plan. 

Amir Ghalenoei

Iran coach reveals team forced to leave US immediately after 2-2 draw vs NZ

Yudhvir Singh ruled out of Sri Lanka tour: Ahead of the must-win game against Afghanistan A, India A pacer Yudhvir Singh has been ruled out of action due to a shoulder injury.

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