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Jemimah Rodrigues named Delhi Capitals captain ahead of WPL 2026 

The 25-year-old takes over from Meg Lanning who led the franchise to three straight finals

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'When Harman or Smriti speak, this team responds differently' 

In the final instalment of her interview with Cricbuzz, Jemimah Rodrigues talks about the impact of India winning the World Cup, re-lives the night of the final in Mumbai, and explains how India's success has already changed her experience of playing cricket in Australia

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'There is no other option': How Jemimah Rodrigues broke India's losing pattern against Australia 

In Part 2 of her detailed recollection of India's World Cup-winning campaign, Jemimah Rodrigues talks us through her matchwinning 127* in the semi-final against Australia

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Familiar faces, flexible plans - RCB's WPL Auction strategy 

RCB's strategy in the WPL player auction closely mirrored the blueprint the franchise followed in men's IPL 2025

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From crying in the nets to faking smiles: Inside Jemimah Rodrigues' battle with anxiety 

In Part 1 of a tell-all interview with Cricbuzz, Jemimah Rodrigues opens up about the extent of her mental anguish during the first part of India's World Cup campaign

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WPL Auction: How the squads stack up ahead of 2026 edition 

A breakdown of team strategies, squad balance and the strongest probable XIs

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"I'm ready" - How Smriti Mandhana reinvented herself 

A World Cup heartbreak, a late-night call, and a year of brutal, no-excuses training - the inside story how of the Indian vice-captain levelled up over the last one year

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The supporting act ft. Arundhati Reddy 

The all-rounder, who was the only player to not feature in a single game for the side in the victorious world cup campaign, sheds light on what it was to play the emotional anchor for her teammates while having to grapple with the challenges of being on the sidelines

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Two-way promises and a sing-along: India's full circle at the World Cup 

Indian players paused their World Cup revelry to honour the past legends who wore the broadcasters' hat on Sunday

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Fire and faith: The making of Shafali Verma's finest hour 

A Player of the Final worthy performance of 87 with the bat and 2-36 with the ball outlined Shafali's magical comeback