Smriti Mandhana breaks Rohit Sharma’s record to become India’s leading run-scorer in T20Is
[ad_1] Indian women batter Smriti Mandhana. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Indian women’s cricket team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana scripted history by becoming India’s highest run-scorer in T20 Internationals during the first India vs South Africa Women’s match of the five-match T20I series, at Durban, on Friday (April 17, 2026). Mandhana surpassed the 2024 T20 […]
NADA RTP Update: Abhishek Sharma, Axar Patel added to testing pool | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Axar Patel and Abhishek Sharma (PTI Photo) Abhishek Sharma and Axar Patel, India’s T20 World Cup-winning players have been added to the National Anti-Doping Agency’s (NADA) Registered Testing Pool (RTP) for the second quarter of the year 2026, replacing Smriti Mandhana and Shreyas Iyer in the updated list.NADA is India’s apex anti-doping body, responsible […]
TOISA 2025: A grand roll call of excellence in Indian sports | More sports News – The Times of India
[ad_1] LUCKNOW: The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2025 brought together the biggest names and defining performances under one roof, honouring a year of achievement while offering a glimpse of what lies ahead. It was an evening that moved quickly, honoured widely, and showcased where Indian sport stands today.Smriti Mandhana led the Sportsperson of […]
TOISA 2025: Smriti Mandhana, Samrat Rana win Sportsperson of the Year | More sports News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana and Samrat Rana LUCKNOW: Two world champions from different sporting arenas — Smriti Mandhana and Samrat Rana — were on Saturday named Sportspersons of the Year at the eighth edition of the The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) in Lucknow.In a glittering ceremony attended by top athletes and dignitaries, pistol shooter […]
Shubman Gill bags Polly Umrigar Award, Smriti Mandhana makes history with fifth BCCI honour | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana (PTI) Shubman Gill and Smriti Mandhana were crowned the Best International Cricketers (Men’s and Women’s) at the BCCI Naman Awards 2026 on Sunday, celebrating their exceptional performances during the 2024–2025 season. Gill claimed the prestigious Polly Umrigar Award, marking his second Cricketer of the Year title after first winning […]
TOISA 2025 Sportsperson of the Year Nominees: Celebrating India’s best of the best | More sports News – The Times of India
[ad_1] The eighth edition of the Times of India Sports Awards will be held on March 21, 2026, in Lucknow, celebrating the achievements of India’s finest athletes across multiple disciplines. The awards recognise performances delivered between January 1 and December 31, 2025, honouring standout displays at global championships and major international events. With more than […]
Smriti Mandhana honoured with one-of-a-kind Barbie doll ahead of International Women’s Day | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Indian cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been named in Barbie’s first-ever Dream Team, becoming the first cricketer in the world to receive a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll inspired by her journey. The announcement was made on Thursday, March 5.Toy manufacturer Mattel aligned the recognition with International Women’s Day, which is observed every year on March 8. […]
India seal three-match T20I series in Australia as Smriti Mandhana hits fifty in final match | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Smriti Mandhana of India (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images) India Women beat Australia Women by 17 runs on Saturday in the third T20I match in Adelaide to win the series 2-1. Smriti Mandhana was the star with the bat, while Shree Charani and Shreyanka Patil impressed with the ball for India.India won the toss […]
Smriti, Deepti, Divya, Jaismine and Anahatin contention
[ad_1] A scintillating year with the bat saw Smriti Mandhana power India to a maiden Women’s ODI World Cup crown, while Deepti Sharma’s allround heroics earned her the Player of the Tournament honour in India’s triumph at home. Boxer Jaismine Lamboria clinched her maiden World Championship while Divya Deshmukh not only became the first Indian […]
Mohammed Shami, Ishan Kishan among five players dropped from BCCI central contracts | Cricket News – The Times of India
[ad_1] Mohammed Shami and Ishan Kishan (X-Cricbuzz) Several familiar names have been left out as the BCCI announced its central contracts for the 2025–26 season on Monday, with Mohammed Shami, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Mukesh Kumar and Ishan Kishan missing out despite being part of the previous cycle. The Board awarded annual retainers to 30 […]