Women’s T20 WC: Willing to put my hand up as an all-rounder, says Shafali Verma
Manchester, June 24 (IANS) Asserting that she now considers herself a complete all-rounder, opener Shafali Verma said she is ready to raise her hand and deliver in any situation as India look to put their semifinal aspirations on track when they take the field for a crucial 2026 Women’s T20 World Cup Group A match […]
Women’s T20 WC: I just practiced hard to get my shots again, says Shafali Verma
Leeds, June 17 (IANS) India’s right-handed opener Shafali Verma said her return to form in the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup was the result of hard work done in the nets, after she struck a fluent half‑century in the team’s record total of 209/5 against Netherlands at Headingley on Wednesday. “Happy to be back […]
Alia Bhatt lauds World Cup-winning cricketers Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma’s grit and passion for the game
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming spy-action film ‘Alpha’ has lauded India cricketers Jemimah Rodrigues and Shafali Verma for their brilliant knock and the game. As Team India set their sights on lifting their maiden ICC Women’s T20 World Cup title, two heroes […]
4th T20I: Should give credit to Smriti and Shafali for the start they gave, says Harmanpreet
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 28 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur praised Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma for their blistering 162-run partnership, taking the side to a 30-run win over a spirited Sri Lanka in the fourth women’s T20I at the Greenfield International Stadium on Sunday. Smriti, who was named Player of the Match, and Shafali struck brilliant […]
2nd T20I: Cricket always teaches you things, it’s important to accept your weaknesses, says Shafali Verma
Visakhapatnam, Dec 23 (IANS) Indian opener Shafali Verma said her game has been central to her revival as a more assured and compact batter after she accepted flaws in her batting. Verma was awarded the Player of the Match award for guiding India to a seven-wicket victory in the second T20I match against Sri Lanka, […]
Kajol, Twinkle Khanna to celebrate Cricket World Champions Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma on a special episode of ‘Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle’
Mumbai Nov 15 (IANS) Bollywood stars Kajol and Twinkle Khanna’s talk show ‘Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle’ is all set to celebrate the Indian Women’s Cricket Team’s historic World Cup win with a special episode featuring Jemimah Rodrigues and Shafali Verma. In a first-of-its-kind appearance, the players from the championship-winning squad will be seen […]
Women’s World Cup: Shafali Verma replaces injured Pratika Rawal in India’s squad
Navi Mumbai, Oct 27 (IANS) Opener Shafali Verma has been approved as a replacement for the injured Pratika Rawal in India’s squad for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, the ICC confirmed on Monday. The ICC’s Event Technical Committee gave its approval after Rawal was ruled out of the tournament due to an ankle […]
