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The Fire Burns Blue for Women's Cricket in India

We speak with Karunya Keshav (journalist and co-author of "The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Women's Cricket in India") and Ananya Upendran (former cricketer and managing editor of Women's CricZone) about the evolution of women's cricket in India over the last few decades. We talk the beginnings of women's cricket in India, growth of the game at a grassroots level, rising stars to watch out for, the Equal Hue Project, Women's CricZone, and so much more. 

Links:

Buy the book: "The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Women's Cricket in India" | India | United States |

The Equal Hue Project

Women's CricZone

Follow them on Twitter: Karunya Keshav and Ananya Upendran


Cover art by @RanjithaS

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Broadcast on:
08 Mar 2021

We speak with Karunya Keshav (journalist and co-author of "The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Women's Cricket in India") and Ananya Upendran (former cricketer and managing editor of Women's CricZone) about the evolution of women's cricket in India over the last few decades. We talk the beginnings of women's cricket in India, growth of the game at a grassroots level, rising stars to watch out for, the Equal Hue Project, Women's CricZone, and so much more. 

Links:

Buy the book: "The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Women's Cricket in India" | India | United States |

The Equal Hue Project

Women's CricZone

Follow them on Twitter: Karunya Keshav and Ananya Upendran


Cover art by @RanjithaS

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We speak with Karunya Keshav (journalist and co-author of "The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Women's Cricket in India") and Ananya Upendran (former cricketer and managing editor of Women's CricZone) about the evolution of women's cricket in India over the last few decades. We talk the beginnings of women's cricket in India, growth of the game at a grassroots level, rising stars to watch out for, the Equal Hue Project, Women's CricZone, and so much more. 

Links:

Buy the book: "The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Women's Cricket in India" | India | United States |

The Equal Hue Project

Women's CricZone

Follow them on Twitter: Karunya Keshav and Ananya Upendran


Cover art by @RanjithaS

--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastwicket/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lastwicket/support Please subscribe and share the podcast! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-last-wicket/donations