Articles by Shalini Gupta
WPL: Skipper Harmanpreet returns as MI bid to tune up aggression
The big-hitter’s form will be in focus after missing the home series against Ireland and West Indies for the 2023 WPL champions

Published on Feb 11, 2025 08:26 PM IST
U-19 WC: Gongadi Trisha’s all-round show as India retain title
The India girls retained the title beating South Africa by nine wickets in the final at Kuala Lumpur

Published on Feb 02, 2025 08:16 PM IST
Women’s U19 T20 WC: India in final after spin punch floors England
Left-arm spin trio shares eight wickets before batter Kamalini hits an unbeaten fifty to steer India into the title clash against South Africa

Updated on Jan 31, 2025 08:26 PM IST
PCA Mullanpur stadium braces for upgrade ahead of IPL season
The Mullanpur stadium which hosted four IPL home matches of Punjab Kings (PBKS) last season and made its debut as a venue for BCCI’s domestic T20 league, will be hosting IPL matches this season as well

Updated on Jan 22, 2025 09:08 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaTon-up Mandhana, Rawal bury Ireland women under ODI records
Smriti hit the fastest ODI hundred by an Indian woman as India amassed 435 and won by 304 runs, both records

Published on Jan 15, 2025 10:27 PM IST
Jemimah hits maiden ton, India clinch ODI series v Ireland
Her 102 led India’s record ODI tally as they won the second game by 116 runs to take an unassailable series lead in Rajkot

Updated on Jan 12, 2025 09:45 PM IST
Rawal, Hasabnis guide India to six-wicket win
Pratika Rawal and Tejal Hasabnis shine in India's ODI win over Ireland, scoring 89 and 53, as team prepares for Women's World Cup.

Updated on Jan 10, 2025 08:59 PM IST
Former U-19 World Cup stars set up Punjab’s U-23 title win
Led by Harnoor Pannu’s 103-ball 100, Punjab defeated Gujarat by 56 runs to lift the U-23 state A trophy

Published on Jan 10, 2025 08:19 PM IST
Singing with pride: Meet the Chandigarh-origin man who recited the National Anthem at Australian cricket grounds
A student of DAV Model School, Sector 15, and later Government College, Sector 46, Saroch pursued masters in Indian Classical Music (vocal) from Panjab University before enrolling in a healthcare course in Australia

Updated on Dec 24, 2024 09:48 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaDeandra Dottin, Simran Sheikh top buys in WPL mini-auction
Gujarat Giants bought the Caribbean player for ₹1.7 crore and the Mumbai allrounder ₹1.9 crore respectively

Published on Dec 15, 2024 10:08 PM IST
At 16, Tamil Nadu’s Kamalini becomes a WPL crorepati
The Tamil Nadu player was bought by Mumbai Indians for ₹1.6 crore in the player auction for the Women’s Premier League

Published on Dec 15, 2024 08:55 PM IST
Grannies on the greens: Age just another number for senior women golfers at Punjab Open
Many senior women golfers are stepping up to the challenge at this year’s Punjab Open Ladies Amateur Championship — competing in the super senior challenge and golden girl categories

Updated on Nov 28, 2024 08:28 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaHarnoor’s bold move to Punjab nets IPL contract from Punjab Kings
A roller-coaster stint with the UT Cricket Association made Harnoor rethink about shifting base to his original state unit, Punjab Cricket Association, in search of better opportunities

Updated on Nov 26, 2024 09:20 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaIPL auction: Arshdeep swings his way back on PBKS’ favourites list, goes for ₹18 crore
Unsurprisingly, the IPL auction on Sunday saw multiple teams instantly bid for the lanky pacer as his price soared to ₹18 crore

Updated on Nov 25, 2024 08:24 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaHaryana pacer Anshul Kamboj dreams of bowling with Bumrah
The 23-year-old became only the third bowler to take all 10 wickets in a Ranji Trophy innings, versus Kerala on Friday

Published on Nov 16, 2024 10:42 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: Chandigarh log resounding win over Delhi
Making use of the turning wicket, 20-year-old left-arm spinner Nishunk Birla (12 wickets in both innings) and opener Shivam Bhambri (80 and 100 not out) who looked in blazing form, set up Chandigarh’s triumph over Delhi.

Updated on Nov 10, 2024 08:12 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaMy dream is to win a Major: Shubhankar
“My best in the British Open last season (T8) was good… The more I put myself in such situations, it will elevate my game,” said Shubhankar.

Published on Nov 02, 2024 08:01 PM IST
United should score two, three goals a game: Neville
The problem is going forward, the defence has done okay, said the former club and England right-back

Published on Oct 18, 2024 10:47 PM IST
India’s poor catching, captaincy under scanner after T20 World Cup exit
Harmanpreet Kaur’s leadership has come under scrutiny besides the inability to adapt to the slow pitches in the UAE

Published on Oct 16, 2024 10:57 PM IST
Arundhati ticks bowling in quest for all-rounder’s status
The India pacer’s incisive bowling helped a team low on confidence see off Pakistan in the Women’s T20 World Cup

Updated on Oct 07, 2024 10:06 PM IST
India wait on skipper Harmanpreet to find her batting groove
The 35-year-old, who will play her ninth T20 World Cup, must regain form as the team chases its first global title

Updated on Oct 03, 2024 09:45 PM IST
Chandigarh: Delayed Sector 16 cricket stadium revamp leaves players on sidelines
Unavailability of the stadium has also resulted in revenue loss for the Chandigarh administration, with no corporate or private matches being hosted for the past six months

Updated on Oct 03, 2024 09:40 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaAnmoljeet Singh: Off-spinner and Bhajji fan with the India dream
The 17-year-old from Punjab has taken a bagful of wickets in the last two seasons to be picked in the India U19 squad for the Australia 4-day games

Published on Sep 04, 2024 08:52 PM IST
Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India in ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024
There are no new faces in the team as the selectors have opted for a settled squad for the tournament in the UAE

Published on Aug 27, 2024 08:16 PM IST
Third edition of Chandigarh Golf League to get rolling from September 12
In order to have a smooth conduct of the tournament and to avoid any glitches, Chandigarh Golf Club organising committee, comprising four people, has sent a strong message to the respective teams ahead of the tournaments

Updated on Aug 22, 2024 08:46 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaWasim Jaffer in running for Punjab’s head coach post
There were also speculations that Wasim will replace Trevor Bayliss as Punjab Kings (PBKS) head coach for the upcoming IPL season. He had been the batting coach from 2019 to 2021 for the IPL franchise

Updated on Jul 30, 2024 09:12 AM IST
, Mohali
Shalini GuptaChandigarh: DAV College revels in Manu’s Olympic bronze glory
Manu, a student of mass communication at DAV College, Sector 10, Chandigarh, secured bronze medal for India, becoming the first Indian woman shooter to win an Olympic medal

Updated on Jul 29, 2024 09:00 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaPCA secretary basks in India team’s World Cup triumph glory
Khanna, who made news when the PCA’s Mullanpur Stadium hosted five IPL matches a few months ago, was the manager of the Indian team and also the BCCI representative for the World Cup

Updated on Jul 11, 2024 08:00 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Shalini GuptaIndia rout South Africa by 10 wickets, level series
Pooja Vastrakar stars with four wickets before Smriti Mandhana aces the chase as India level the three-match T20I series

Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:00 AM IST
Brits blitz takes South Africa home in first T20I
The South African right-hander stars with a 56-ball 81 as the visitors register a 12-run win in Chennai

Published on Jul 05, 2024 10:57 PM IST