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Smriti only Indian in TIME's 100 most influential sportspersons

June 16, 2026, 02:53 PM - 2 min read

The annual list recognises athletes, coaches, investors and advocates who are making a significant impact on the sporting world.

India's Smriti Mandhana in action during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, Group 1 cricket match between India and Pakistan in Birmingham, England, on Sunday.

ICC T20 Women's World Cup: India outclass Pakistan by 64 runs

June 14, 2026, 10:45 PM - 3 min read

Smriti Mandhana’s fluent 68 and Deepti Sharma’s career-best 5 for 10 powered India to a dominant 64-run win over Pakistan in their Women’s T20 World Cup opener at Edgbaston. India posted 170/6 before bowling Pakistan out for 106 in 17 overs.

Indian women players celebrate after taking a wicket during an international fixture.

Women’s T20 WC: India aim strong start against Pakistan

June 13, 2026, 05:13 PM - 3 min read

India will its Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on Sunday, banking on Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma for a strong start.

Indian women cricket team vice-captain Smriti Mandhana.

T20 World Cup: Indian team in good shape, says Smriti Mandhana

May 19, 2026, 02:59 PM - 3 min read

The Women’s T20 World Cup is scheduled to be held in England and Wales from June 12, with reigning ODI World Cup champions India set to begin their campaign against arch-rivals Pakistan on June 14.

A file photograph of India opener Shafali Verma (left) with vice-captain Smriti Mandhana.

Shafali climbs 2 spots to sixth in ICC T20 rankings

April 21, 2026, 04:18 PM - 2 min read

India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has slipped one spot to fourth after an underwhelming showing; she has been overtaken at No. 3 by Hayley Matthews of West Indies

Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and (right) Smriti Mandhana.

Mandhana sticks to second spot in T20I rankings, Harmanpreet 14th

March 24, 2026, 04:00 PM - 3 min read

Among bowlers, spin all-rounder Deepti Sharma climbed one spot to third with pacer Renuka Singh Thakur retaining her sixth place; seamer Arundhati Reddy, however, slipped out of the top 10 to 11th

India's Smriti Mandhana plays a shot during the fourth T20 International cricket match of a series between India Women and Sri Lanka Women, at Greenfield International Stadium, in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on Sunday..

India pile on 222 with Shafali-Mandhana blitz in 4th T20I vs SL

December 28, 2025, 08:56 PM - 3 min read

Half-centuries from Shafali Verma and Smriti Mandhana powered India Women to a commanding 222 against Sri Lanka in the fourth T20I at Thiruvananthapuram.

Smriti Mandhana confirms her wedding with Palash Muchhal is called off.

Smriti Mandhana confirms her wedding with Palash is called off

December 7, 2025, 02:23 PM - 3 min read

"I believe there is a higher purpose driving us all and for me that has always been representing my country at the highest level. I hope to continue to play and win trophies for India for as long as possible," she said.

Smriti Mandhana and Palash Muchhal postpone their wedding.

Smriti–Palash wedding postponed after her father falls ill

November 23, 2025, 04:57 PM - 1 min read

Wedding preparations were going on at the Mandhana Farm House in Samdol, Sangli, when Smriti’s father, Srinivas Mandhana, health deteriorated.

India's Shafali Verma, right, celebrates her half century with Jemimah Rodrigues during the ICC Women's World Cup final ODI cricket match between India Women and South Africa Women, at the DY Patil Stadium, in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.

India post 298, South Africa need 299 for Women World Cup title

November 2, 2025, 09:04 PM - 3 min read

India set South Africa a testing target of 299 in the Women’s World Cup final after Shafali Verma’s blistering 87 and Deepti Sharma’s composed fifty powered the hosts to 298/7 in Navi Mumbai.

Indian batter Smriti Mandhana in action during an international match.

Mandhana tops global ODI charts, breaks 28-year-old record

October 9, 2025, 09:05 PM - 3 min read

Smriti Mandhana surpasses Belinda Clark, breaking a 28-year-old record for most runs in a calendar year in Women’s ODIs during India vs South Africa clash.

Indian batter Richa Ghosh plays a powerful shot against South Africa during the Women’s World Cup match at ACA-VDCA Stadium.

WWC: Richa Ghosh’s 94 powers India to 251 against South Africa

October 9, 2025, 08:49 PM - 3 min read

Richa Ghosh’s 94 rescued India after early top-order collapse, powering them to 251 against South Africa in a thrilling Women’s World Cup encounter.