News Articles by Purnima Malhotra

The White Ferns have embraced a bold new identity under Devine's inspirational leadership to enter a World Cup semifinal for the first time in eight years

The Indian captain had an unusual outing, first on the field and then with the bat.

Radha Yadav comes in to replace the legspinner in the XI for the Australia game

Even as New Zealand are looking to give attention to their upcoming game against Pakistan, a win for Australia against India, would help their chances of qualifying for the next round

Entering the tournament as the Asia Cup champions, Sri Lanka ended up losing all games in the group stage

A defeat to the holders in their first game in Sharjah will severely jeopardise India's qualification chances

While Tayla Vlaeminck has a like-for-like replacement in the squad of 15, a rejig in the batting order is imminent for Australia should Alyssa Healy have to miss any more action this World Cup.

From being a shy youngster who was too overawed to ask the Australians for an autograph, to becoming Pakistan's stand-in captain at the World Cup, Muneeba Ali has come a long way.

Pakistan, who have not beaten the defending champions in this format, face an uphill task after losing their captain for this key game

The Pakistan captain, who has lost her father, will miss the team's next game against Australia