One of the top names in the Indian women’s squad that made history by winning the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025, ace batter Smriti Mandhana recently called off her wedding to musician Palash Muchhal. The ceremony was planned for late November, following a very romantic on-the-field proposal and ring exchange.
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Virat Kohli “feeling really free” after helping India defeat South Africa in ODI series and scoring 302 runs
Virat Kohli scored a rapid 45-ball 65 not out in the third ODI, in Visakhapatnam, after hitting centuries in the first two games to extend his tally to a record 53, as India crushed South Africa by nine wickets to win the third ODI comprehensively.
14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi’s 108 sets new Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy record
The supremely talented Suryavanshi hit a sparkling 61-ball 108 to set the new record, going past Vijay Zol of Maharashtra who made a century against Mumbai in 2013 at 18 years 111 days.
Deepti Sharma becomes costliest buy at WPL 2026 auction with INR 3.20 Cr deal
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.
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.
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.
South Africa defeat India by 30 runs in low-scoring Kolkata opener
Off-spinner Simon Harmer led the carnage as South Africa beat Shubman Gill’s India by 30 runs in the opening Test match of the series here on Sunday, taking a 1-0 lead
Tim Southee appointed Kolkata Knight Riders’ bowling coach for IPL 2026
Southee was a part of the Kolkata Knight Riders squad (2021, 2022, 2023) in the IPL during his playing career.
Big boost for women’s cricket: Next World Cup to feature 10 teams
The Women’s World Cup will be expanded to 10 teams from the current eight for its next edition in 2029
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup champions meet PM Modi and President Murmu
This ‘Women in Blue’ squad, the first Indian team to win the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, received high praise from PM Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu.
