The seasoned Deepti expectedly fetched the big bucks with UP Warriorz using the Right to Match (RTM) card to retain the India all-rounder for a whopping INR 3.20 crore (USD 357,523). She is now the second-highest-paid Indian player in WPL history, just INR 20 lakh (USD 22,345) behind Smriti Mandhana.
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ICC announces T20 World Cup fixtures: India start vs USA, Pakistan matches moved to SL
Former champions Pakistan and the West Indies will also feature on day one, playing at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo and the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, respectively.
South Africa coach’s ‘grovel’ remark sparks outrage; ex-cricketers’ call for humility
Conrad stirred a major controversy after using the word “grovel” while describing his team’s plan against India on Day 4 of the second Test in Guwahati.
Smriti Mandhana delays wedding ceremony after father falls ill
Mandhana is emotionally attached to her father, who has been a constant source of support in her cricketing journey.
India beat Chinese Taipei to retain Women’s Kabaddi World Cup
Unbeaten India were in sublime form throughout the tournament. They had beaten Iran 33-21 to enter the summit clash. Chinese Taipei, on the other hand, beat hosts Bangladesh 25–18 in the semifinals.
India crowned champions of inaugural T20 Blind Women’s World Cup
India restricted Nepal to 114 for 5 after opting to bowl and then coasted to 117 for 3 in just 12 overs to win the title.
Shubman Gill ruled out, KL Rahul to lead India in ODI series against South Africa
Rahul has been given the captaincy with the short-term goal of the South Africa series in mind.
Shuttler Lakshya Sen ends rough season with dominant Australian Open title win
The 24-year-old from Almora, enduring a tough phase after finishing fourth at the Paris Olympics, capped a resurgent week with a commanding 21-15 21-11 win over 26-year-old Tanaka.
WATCH: Cricket World Cup winner Smriti Mandhana says ‘yes’ as bae Palash Muchhal pops the question on one knee; video goes VIRAL
In the viral video, Palash and Smriti walk into the DY Patil Stadium together, where earlier this month, Smriti and her gang, led by Harmanpreet Kaur, scripted history as they lifted the ICC Women’s World Cup.
Ronaldo set for record sixth world cup as Portugal qualifies with 9–1 rout
Ronaldo missed the match in Porto because of suspension — but in his absence, Portugal ensured he would have the chance to appear at a record sixth World Cup.
