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Kate Cross brought the curtain down on her Lancashire career with an emotional reflection after her side’s seven-wicket victory over Yorkshire at Headingley, Leeds, in the 71st match of the 2026 ECB Women’s One Day Cup on September 12. The experienced 34-year-old pacer returned figures of 2 for 54 from nine overs in her final…

Nineteen-year-old Lucy Barnett has etched her name into the record books by becoming the first Isle of Man woman to win the ICC Women’s Player of the Month Award for August 2026, a milestone that arrives as the women’s game continues to gather global momentum during the ongoing fourth edition of the Asian Games in…

The Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) is set to stage the inaugural Women’s Andhra Premier League (WAPL) from 19 to 27 September 2026 at the Mangalagiri Stadium, a move designed to accelerate women’s cricket development in the state and offer young female cricketers a high-profile competitive platform. The announcement comes as India’s women’s team, led by…

Melbourne Stars have signed England vice-captain Charlie Dean for Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 12, adding their third international player for the season. The 25-year-old off-spinner will make her first appearance in the Big Bash when she arrives in Melbourne. Dean has been part of England’s international set-up for five years and has played across…

Former India women’s player Diana Edulji has said Smriti Mandhana should be made India captain at the earliest. She believes the team needs to start preparing for its next World Cup well in advance. Edulji pointed out that current captain Harmanpreet Kaur will be nearing 40 when the next World Cup arrives. According to her,…