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India Sports & Cricket 09 Oct 2026, 03:12 AM IST

Smriti Mandhana Has Earned the Captaincy India Now Needs

Smriti Mandhana’s elevation as India’s new captain marks a significant shift toward a more settled and form-driven leadership model. The 30-year-old left-hander arrives with rare dual credentials: she is the most experienced player in the squad after Harmanpreet Kaur and has already proved her tactical range by steering Royal Challengers Bengaluru to two Women’s Premier League titles.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 06:23 PM IST

Smriti Mandhana Has Earned the Captaincy India Needed

Smriti Mandhana’s elevation as India’s new captain marks a decisive vote of confidence in one of the country’s most accomplished modern batters. The 30-year-old left-hander, already the most experienced player in the squad after Harmanpreet Kaur and a proven title-winning leader at Royal Challengers Bengaluru, now faces the immediate challenge of sharpening India’s shortest-format edge.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (06:11 PM IST)

WPL Franchises Release Harris and Lee as 63 Players Retained Before Auction

Women’s Premier League franchises have released several notable overseas names, including Grace Harris and Heather Lee, as teams finalized their retention lists ahead of the upcoming auction. A total of 63 players have been retained across the competition, setting up a more fluid and potentially aggressive bidding market for the next squad-building cycle.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (07:40 PM IST)

WPL Franchises Release Harris and Lee as 63 Players Are Retained Before Auction

Women’s Premier League franchises have released several notable names, including Australian all-rounder Grace Harris and England batter Heather Knight, as teams finalised retention lists ahead of the next auction cycle. A total of 63 players have been retained across the competition, underscoring a cautious but strategic approach as franchises balance continuity, salary-cap discipline and squad reshaping.

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India Sports & Cricket08 Oct 2026, 01:48 PM IST

Smriti Mandhana Has Earned the Captaincy India Now Needs

Smriti Mandhana’s elevation as India’s new captain is a reward for sustained excellence, leadership maturity and a record that now extends beyond individual batting. The 30-year-old left-hander, already the most experienced player in the squad after Harmanpreet Kaur and a proven title-winning leader at Royal Challengers Bengaluru, inherits a side that needs sharper direction in the shortest format.

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India Sports & Cricket1h ago

Golden Eagles, Xen Stars storm into inaugural WAPL final after commanding wins

Godavari Golden Eagles and Rayalaseema Xen Stars booked their places in the inaugural Women's Andhra Premier League final after decisive victories in Mangalagiri. K. Pushpitha's unbeaten 91 powered the Golden Eagles past Vizag Firebirds, while E. Padmaja's 61 not out helped Xen Stars overcome Amaravathi e-Champions by 32 runs.

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New Delhi(3)Smriti Mandhana(2)Royal Challengers Bengaluru(2)Harmanpreet Kaur(2)Grace Harris(2)Tata Steel(1)