ICC Women's World Cup: News
The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup is the tournament held on international level. It is the most prestigious tournament for women’s cricket. Before ICC it was organised by a separate body, International Women’s Cricket Council. It is held after every four years. The first World Cup was held in England in 1973. Eight teams participate in this tournament.
Year-ender: How sports broke the internet in 2025
Like every year, 2025 saw several sports moments captivate the internet.
Here are the athletes who made India proud in 2025
The year 2025 has been a landmark one for Indian sports, with the nation witnessing a string of historic victories across various disciplines.
BCCI doubles match fees for women cricketers in domestic tournaments
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a major hike in match fees for women players participating in domestic cricket.
Listing India's top sporting triumphs in 2025
India's sporting prowess was on full display in 2025, with the nation participating in a number of international events and achieving historic milestones across various sports.
BCCI announces pay hike for women cricketers: Check new structure
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a major revision in the payment structure for women domestic cricketers.
Shafali Verma: ICC Women's Player of the Month (November 2025)
Indian batter Shafali Verma has been awarded the ICC Women's Player of the Month for November 2025.
Delhi CM announces cash prize for Indian cricketer Pratika Rawal
Delhi Chief Minister Rakha Gupta has announced a whopping cash prize of ₹1.5 crore for Indian women's cricket team opener Pratika Rawal.
PCA to honor Harmanpreet Kaur with Mullanpur Stadium stand: Details
Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has decided to honor India's women's cricket team captain, Harmanpreet Kaur, by naming a stand after her at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh PCA Stadium in Mullanpur.
Laura Wolvaardt: ICC Women's Player of the Month (October 2025)
South African cricket star, Laura Wolvaardt, has been awarded the ICC Women's Player of the Month for October 2025.
Mamata Banerjee announces cricket stadium in Richa Ghosh's honor
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced plans to build a new cricket stadium in Darjeeling, naming it after India's WODI World Cup-winning player, Richa Ghosh.
'Calmed my nerves,' Shafali Verma on World Cup final knock
Indian cricketer Shafali Verma has opened up about her thought process during the ICC Women's World Cup final.
WC star Jemimah Rodrigues makes disappointing start to WBBL season
Indian cricket star Jemimah Rodrigues had a disappointing start to her Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) campaign.
World Cup winner Richa Ghosh felicitated by West Bengal government
Indian women's cricket team star Richa Ghosh has been conferred the prestigious Banga Bhushan award and appointed as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) by the West Bengal government.
ICC expands WODI World Cup to 10 teams: Details here
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its decision to expand the 2029 Women's ODI World Cup from eight to 10 teams.
185 million: Women's World Cup 2025 sets new viewership records
India's historic win at the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup has set new records for cricket broadcasting in India.
BCB to investigate sexual harassment allegations made by Jahanara Alam
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced an investigation into sexual harassment allegations made by former member of the Bangladesh national women's cricket team, Jahanara Alam.
India's WODI World Cup-winning team meets President Droupadi Murmu
The Indian women's cricket team, which recently won the 2025 World Cup, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
Injured Pratika Rawal finally receives World Cup medal: Details here
After a long wait, Pratika Rawal has finally received her coveted ICC Women's World Cup medal.
Namo 1: PM Modi gifted jersey by Women's WC winners
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the victorious Indian women's cricket team at his New Delhi residence on Wednesday, November 5.
Harmanpreet Kaur celebrates WODI World Cup win with new tattoo
Harmanpreet Kaur, who led India to the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup title, has celebrated the historic win with a new tattoo.
Maharashtra Cabinet to reward Indian women's team players: Details here
The Maharashtra Cabinet has announced a cash reward for three Indian women's cricket team players - Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Radha Yadav.
PCA rewards Harmanpreet, Amanjot, coach Munish with cash prizes
The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has announced a cash award of ₹11 lakh each for Harmanpreet Kaur and Amanjot Kaur.
Batters with most 50-plus scores in Women's World Cup history
Laura Wolvaardt, the captain of the South African women's cricket team, made history during the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 final against India.
Listing bowlers with five-wicket hauls in Women's World Cup finals
The Indian women's cricket team recently won their first-ever WODI World Cup.
Deepti Sharma joins Yuvraj Singh in this elite list: Details
Deepti Sharma has scripted history by becoming the first cricketer, male or female, to score a half-century and take five wickets in a knock-out match of the ICC Women's World Cup.
Which captain has hit most centuries in WODIs?
Despite losing, Laura Wolvaardt bolstered South Africa with a century in the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup final against India in Navi Mumbai.
Is Smriti Mandhana ready to take over from Harmanpreet Kaur?
Former Indian cricket team captain Shantha Rangaswamy has suggested that current skipper Harmanpreet Kaur should now pass on the baton to Smriti Mandhana.
PM Modi likely to meet World Cup-winning Indian women's team
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet the Indian women's cricket team, which recently won the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025.
Himachal CM announces ₹1cr reward for WC-winning cricketer Ranuka Singh
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a reward of ₹1 crore for Renuka Singh Thakur, who won the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup with India.
Harmanpreet Kaur becomes Omaxe's brand ambassador after World Cup victory
Harmanpreet Kaur, India's ICC WODI World Cup-winning captain, has signed a major endorsement deal with realty firm Omaxe Ltd.
Which Indian owns most wickets in a WODI World Cup?
India won their first-ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup title, defeating South Africa in the final in Navi Mumbai.
Which Indian owns most runs in a WODI World Cup?
India won their first-ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup title, defeating South Africa in the final at DY Patil Cricket Stadium.
Fans demand 'Chak De!' sequel after India's historic WC victory
As the Indian women's cricket team clinched its maiden ICC Women's World Cup title, social media was abuzz with praise for head coach Amol Muzumdar.
MP CM announces ₹1cr reward for WC-winning cricketer Kranti Gaud
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav has announced a reward of ₹1 crore for Kranti Gaud, who won the 2025 ICC Women's ODI World Cup with India.
Grit, belief, and glory: Learnings from India's WODI WC campaign
India won their first-ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup title, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final at Navi Mumbai's DY Patil Cricket Stadium.
Bowlers with most wickets for India in Women's World Cups
Star Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma scripted a ton of records with her all-round show in the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup.
'Women's cricket equal to men's': Mithali after India's WC triumph
Mithali Raj, the former captain of India's women's cricket team, has praised the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for its role in elevating women's cricket.
Batters with most runs in ICC Women's World Cup history
Though South African skipper Laura Wolvaardt ended up on the losing side in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025, she shattered a ton of records.
Listing batters with most runs in a Women's WC edition
South Africa's captain, Laura Wolvaardt, has set a new record for the most runs scored in a single edition of the ICC Women's World Cup.
Dissecting the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 in stats
Team India has won its first-ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup title, defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the final at the DY Patil Cricket Stadium.
Shafali Verma becomes youngest player with this WC feat: Details
Shafali Verma was awarded the Player of the Match in the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 final.
'From heartbreak to triumph': Mithali's emotional letter to Indian team
Former Indian women's cricket team captain Mithali Raj has penned an emotional letter congratulating the team on their historic ICC Women's World Cup victory.