The BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year award nominations are out. For the second year in a row, I’ve been fortunate to be part of the panel to shortlist these names. I find this task exhilarating. It allows me the chance to revisit stellar performances. I get to celebrate others I might have missed over… Continue reading BBC Sportswoman of the Year: Choosing the best
Author: Karunya
Afghan women at the Cricket World Cup: A win and a reminder
Why this lapel pin feels especially meaningful.
The future is female, the future is bright
The next generation of female cricketers in the Equal Hue Cricket Excellence Programme could expand the understanding of high performance.
Anisa Mohammed – a limited-overs legend
Celebrating Anisa Mohammed, the West Indies off-spinner who retired with several records to her name and a rich legacy.
RCB podcast season 2: Gamechangers
The challenge with returning to the next year of the RCB podcast was to avoid the season 2 slump. Season 1 of “How IPL changed my life” had the high-emotion rags to riches stories. How do we capture the same level of emotion and maintain a newness to conversations with many of the same players?… Continue reading RCB podcast season 2: Gamechangers
WPL auction: The promise of stability
Interview with the BCC about why the WPL auction marks a momentous day for women’s cricket.
Women’s IPL: How WPL will transform sport in India
With its record broadcast deal and team valuations, the women’s IPL will change the business of women’s sport.
Socks.
On longing.
Mithali Raj reflections with Jarrod Kimber
Looking back on the career, life and legacy of Mithali Raj, on Jarrod Kimber’s Red Inker podcast.
Mithali Raj retires: End of an era
India cricket legend Mithali Raj announced her retirement from international cricket and it was the end of an era. For me as a journalist too. My writings on women’s cricket began with Mithali. Hers was the first name I knew. My understanding of the game grew along with conversations I had with her, when she… Continue reading Mithali Raj retires: End of an era