‘Credit goes to our top-order batters’: Deepti Sharma after India’s solid Day 1 at Lord’s
Deepti Sharma praised India's top order after her fifty helped the visitors post 285 and take control on Day 1 of the women's Test at Lord's.
Deepti Sharma praised India's top order after her fifty helped the visitors post 285 and take control on Day 1 of the women's Test at Lord's.
Deepti Sharma has backed India to bounce back from their defeat to South Africa, saying the team knows how to make strong comebacks ahead of a crucial Women's T20 World Cup clash against Bangladesh.
Deepti Sharma starred with a five-wicket haul as India defeated Pakistan in their Women’s T20 World Cup opener. She revealed the team’s calm mindset and focus on “forgetting the previous over” to stage a comeback.
Deepti Sharma starred with 5/19 and an unbeaten 36 as India Women beat South Africa by 14 runs in the fourth T20I in Johannesburg.
The session majorly belonged to Annabel, who reached her fourth Test century off 133 deliveries and became the first Australian woman to score four hundreds in the format and the first to record three tons in succession.
Shafali has climbed four places to sixth in the updated standings following a prolific run in the ongoing home T20I series against Sri Lanka.
India will play Sri Lanka in the third T20I in Thiruvananthapuram with the series already sealed 2-0. Smriti Mandhana is on the brink of a historic 10,000 international runs milestone, while Deepti Sharma is fit and available for selection.
Deepti rose to the No. 1 spot in the T20I bowling rankings for the first time in her career after playing a key role in India’s opening T20I against Sri Lanka in Visakhapatnam.
UP Warriorz mentor Lisa Sthalekar said the franchise was unable to retain Deepti Sharma ahead of the WPL 2026 mega auction because of ‘the players we needed’ in the initial sets, but expressed relief at having the India all-rounder back in the squad.
The Director General of Police (DGP) Rajiv Krishna called her a pride of the department, while Deepti described the UP Police as her family.
