Shafali Verma News

Spin trio of Mannat Kashyap, Archana Devi and Sonam Yadav produced sensational bowling display as India thrashed Scotland by 83 runs to storm into the Super Six stage

PM Narendra Modi was all praise for Indian U19 women's cricket team skipper Shafali Verma for her brilliant performance in the ongoing World Cup.

Indian women's cricket team batter Shafali Verma said that she looked up to Sachin Tendulkar growing up. But, nowadays, the teenager sees Liam Livingstone as more of a role-model.

Skipper Shafali Verma cracked a blistering 78 while opener Shweta Sehrawat sparkled with an unbeaten 74 as India outplayed UAE by 122 runs in the inaugural Women's U-19 T20 World Cup at Benoni, South Africa on Monday.

Set a challenging target of 167 after South Africa opted to bat first, India were off to a blazing start with the opening duo of Shafali and Sehrawat adding 77 runs in just seven overs at Willowmoore Park.

The Indian cricket board posted an image of the Indian players trooping out of the ground, shaking hands with their South African counterparts

India's Mannat Kashyap ran out Jenna Evans at the non-striker's end and England women's cricketer Danielle Wyatt was not impressed with the incident.

One moment attracted everyone's attention came in the 17th over of the South African innings when India's Mannat Kashyap ran out Jenna Evans at the non-striker's end. The video soon went viral on social media.

Shafali, who has five WT20I fifties, finally scored her maiden half-century against Australia earlier this week, when she hit a 41-ball 52.

Indian batting collapsed like a pack of cards under pressure as Australian women showed clinical precision to record a comfortable 21-run victory in the third T20 International, at Brabourne International Stadium on Wednesday