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Mandhana’s masterclass and spin blitz power India to semifinals with 137-run rout

The CricHub DeskSeptember 3, 2026

A sensational, record-breaking century by vice-captain Smriti Mandhana, followed by a suffocating spin bowling display, propelled India Women into the semi-finals of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2026 with a crushing 137-run victory over Hong Kong at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The difference in class between two teams were clear from the beginning as...

Women’s Asia Cup 2026: All eyes on India’s batters as they look to brush Hong Kong aside

The CricHub DeskSeptember 3, 2026

Not surprisingly, India brushed aside Thailand in their first Women’s Asia Cup 2026 encounter in Dubai. On paper, the 94-run victory looks to be an impressive one, yet there would be a sense of disappointment. Their batters, barring Shafali Verma (64 off 36), looked rusty and gave away cheap wickets. However, credit to Thailand for...

Chamari Athapaththu and Nilakshika Silva power Sri Lanka to 75-run victory over Indonesia

The CricHub DeskSeptember 2, 2026

Captain Chamari Athapaththu delivered a historic performance as Sri Lanka Women eased to a 75-run win over Indonesia Women in Match 6 of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup. Nilakshika Silva rescued Sri Lanka with the bat, but Athapaththu stole the spotlight with the best bowling figures by a Full Member player in Women’s T20I history,...

Chamari Athapaththu scripts history to become first player to take 7 wickets in Asia Cup

Jeet GhoshSeptember 2, 2026

Sri Lanka women’s team captain Chamari Athapaththu made history on September 2 (Wednesday) by taking a hat-trick and a seven-wicket haul against Indonesia in the Asia Cup. She became the first Sri Lankan woman to complete a hat-trick in the Women’s Asia Cup. Additionally, she became the first Sri Lankan bowler to claim seven wickets...

The Cricket Bulletin: Major Talking Points | September 2, 2026

Jeet GhoshSeptember 2, 2026

England announce squad for final Test against Pakistan England, having taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the Test series against Pakistan, will now aim for a clean sweep. England has announced a 15-member squad for the third and final Test to be played at Edgbaston in Birmingham. Most notably, fast bowler Brydon Carse, who was...

Aavishkar Salvi unfazed by Dubai conditions, backs India to execute plans ahead of Hong Kong match

Jeet GhoshSeptember 2, 2026

Ahead of India Women’s upcoming clash, bowling coach Aavishkar Salvi addressed in Dubai, downplaying concerns regarding the harsh humidity and surface conditions. Dismissing early assumptions that spinners would dominate the tournament, Salvi noted the overall balance shown by the bowling unit. “In our last match, both our spinners and pacers were among the wickets, so...

Pakistan claim a 35-run victory over Thailand in Women’s Asia Cup 2026

The CricHub DeskSeptember 1, 2026

Pakistan Women secured a crucial 35-run victory against Thailand Women in Match 5 of Group A at the Women’s Asia Cup 2026, played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Driven by an anchor innings from player of the match Muneeba Ali and a disciplined bowling performance led by Sadia Iqbal, Pakistan successfully defended a modest...

The Cricket Bulletin: Major Talking Points | September 1, 2026

Jeet GhoshSeptember 1, 2026

BCCI strict on fitness, players will be double checked Declaring a player fit in Indian cricket will no longer be so easy. Learning from the repeated instances of players being dropped from the team due to fitness issues, the BCCI, the selection committee, and the Center of Excellence (CoE) have tightened their stance on fitness....

IND vs AFG: Indian team announced for T20 series against Afghanistan, Sanju Samson returns as Rinku axed

Jeet GhoshSeptember 1, 2026

IND vs AFG: The Indian team has been announced for the T20 series against Afghanistan. The three-match series will begin September 13th at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. A 15-member squad has been selected under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer, including Jasprit Bumrah. Bumrah hasn’t played a match since the England tour. However, he...

Bangladesh bowlers dominate as Indonesia fall for 58 in Women’s Asia Cup

The CricHub DeskAugust 31, 2026

Bangladesh women launched their 2026 Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup campaign on a winning note, securing a comfortable 71-run victory over Indonesia Women in Match 4 of Group B at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Despite a disciplined bowling effort from the underdog Indonesian side that restricted Bangladesh to 129/8 in the first innings, Bangladesh’s experienced...