22 years back, when a budding Chartered Accountant bumped into a girl wearing whites and carrying a cricket kit bag,…
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Smitha Harikrishna: Flamboyant All-Rounder who played Women’s World Cup in 1997 and 2000
Smitha Harikrishna made her India debut at the age of 22 when she went on to tour New Zealand, the…
Journey of An All-Rounder, Captain, Coach, Chef, Motivational Speaker and a Fighter – Mamatha Maben
She made her India debut at the age of 22, however, little did she know that it would be a…
“Meeting that stranger was a turning point in my cricket career,” reveals Devieka Palshikaar | The Pioneers
Life, today, is stuffed in two ends. There is a disturbing rush towards success while none like failures. It is…
Complete Life Story of Pramila Bhat – Former Captain and one of the Best Off-Spinners
She could spin a web to entangle any batter in her trap. Blessed with an innate ability to use her…
What made Pramila Bhat take up cricket seriously?
Cricket is a game that warrants a varying number of skills. This, however, stands true for all the games but…
The Live Wire of Indian Women’s Cricket Team – Amita Sharma | The Pioneers
From playing volleyball at school nationals and football for Delhi University, this swashbuckling all-rounder raised many eyebrows when she carved…
“I was destined to be a Cricketer,” says Pramila Bhat | The Pioneers
Cricket lovers always crave for unheard stories. These are stories and journeys from the past which interest the young. We…
“Mithali had 14 Stitches after this injury, still came out to bat,” Nooshin recalls Mithali’s Dedication
When the journey is tough, one often needs the trigger and the inspiration to pull out the extraordinary. It is…
In Difficulty, Lies Opportunity : The Journey of Nooshin Al Khadeer | The Pioneers
She had exact 100 ODI wickets to her name before calling it quits marking the end of her illustrious 10-year…
“Meeting Kapil Dev was a life-changing experience,” says Jaya Sharma | The Pioneers
Teenage is a fragile age. The ideas, beliefs of a person are shaped in this stage of life. One of…
“I would like to play Rahul Dravid’s role and Nurture Women’s Cricket at the Grassroots,” says Soniya Dabir
At an age, when players usually give up hope of playing for their country, she made her India debut when…
