Jay Shah takes charge as ICC Chair, aims to expand cricket’s global reach | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Jay Shah has officially started his role as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Chair on Sunday, marking a new chapter for the sport.After assuming the new role, Shah shared his plan to expand cricket’s global reach, emphasising the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. He also wants to create more opportunities for players and fans.Shah…

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‘We have NRR in our minds’: Shafali Verma ahead of must-win match against Australia at Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

Team India cricketers (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian women’s cricket team is set to face Australia in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 on Sunday in Sharjah. As they approach this crucial match, India opener Shafali Verma emphasized the importance of maintaining a competitive net run rate (NRR) to strengthen their chances of reaching…

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Shafali Verma stars as India thrash Nepal to qualify for women’s Asia Cup semifinals | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India’s explosive batter Shafali Verma led the charge with a remarkable 48-ball 81, her career-best, propelling the defending champions to a decisive 82-run victory over Nepal In a commanding display at the Women’s Asia Cup T20 tournament at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla on Tuesday. This win ensured India’s progression to…

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Security concerns loom as ICC monitors Bangladesh unrest ahead of women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has stated that it is closely monitoring the security situation in Bangladesh, the host nation for the upcoming women’s T20 World Cup scheduled for later this year in October. This statement comes in the wake of recent protests and unrest in the country, where the Bangladesh Police imposed…

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Shafali Verma, Smriti Mandhana star as India crush Pakistan in their Women’s Asia Cup opener | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Indian opening batters Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana exhibited an impressive display of aggressive batting from the outset in the pursuit of a modest target of 109 runs in their Women’s Asia Cup 2024 opener at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka.Verma, known for her explosive batting style, contributed a…

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