Shafali loves playing big shots, don’t want to stop her: Harmanpreet Kaur

Women’s T20 World Cup: India opener Shafali Verma fell 3 runs short of her half-century as she was run-out for 47 in India’s last league match against Sri Lanka in Melbourne Shafali Verma scored 34-ball 47 against Sri Lanka in Women’s T20 World Cup game. (Getty Images) HIGHLIGHTS Harmanpreet Kaur praised Shafali Verma after her … Read more

Women’s T20 World Cup: Shafali Verma has made a huge impact, says Smriti Mandhana

She has been the backbone of Indian women’s cricket team’s batting but swashbuckling India opener Smriti Mandhana is delighted that teen prodigy Shafali Verma is stealing her thunder at the ongoing Women’s T20 World Cup as it takes the pressure off her. The 23-year-old Mandhana, who has been a key player for the Indian team … Read more

Women’s T20 World Cup: Wanted to take responsibilities in absence of Smriti Mandhana: Shafali Verma

India’s very own pocket-sized dynamite Shafali Verma was in her true colours when she entered the ground to face Bangladesh bowlers in India’s second Women’s T20 World Cup match in Perth on Monday. The 16-year-old smashed a six over covers on the 5th ball of India’s innings and made her intentions clear. The teenager gave … Read more

Team management has given Shafali licence to play fearless cricket: Shikha Pandey

Experienced pacer Shikha Pandey on Monday said the Indian team management has given Shafali Verma the license to play fearless cricket as the teen sensation produced another explosive innings to set up a comfortable win against Bangladesh in the women’s T20 World Cup here. The 16-year-old Verma smashed a 17-ball 39, including four sixes, to … Read more