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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has imposed a two-match suspension on Pakistan pacer Haris Rauf for violating the ICC Code of Conduct during the Asia Cup 2025 final against India. The ban comes after Rauf accumulated four demerit points across two separate incidents involving inappropriate on-field gestures during the tense final. In addition to the suspension, the ICC has also …

The five-match T20I series, commencing today, November 5th, at Eden Park, Auckland, promises a thrilling battle between two in-form sides — New Zealand and the West Indies. Both teams come into the series brimming with confidence after registering emphatic whitewash victories in their most recent assignments, albeit in different formats. New Zealand riding high after ODI dominance over England The …

The five-match T20I series, commencing today, November 5th, at Eden Park, Auckland, promises a thrilling battle between two in-form sides — New Zealand and the West Indies. Both teams come into the series brimming with confidence after registering emphatic whitewash victories in their most recent assignments, albeit in different formats. New Zealand riding high after ODI dominance over England The …

The Gujarat Giants (GG) enjoyed their best-ever Women’s Premier League (WPL) season in 2025 under the dynamic leadership of Ashleigh Gardner, marking a dramatic turnaround in fortunes. After two disappointing campaigns that saw them finish at the bottom of the table, the Giants bounced back strongly to finish third in the league and qualify for the playoffs for the first …

Cricket Australia (CA) has announced a 15-member squad for the first Ashes Test against England, set to begin on November 21, 2025, at Perth Stadium. Steve Smith takes charge as Pat Cummins ruled out of Perth Test With regular skipper Pat Cummins sidelined due to a back injury, Steve Smith will captain the side, while Travis Head steps in as …

New Zealand will take on West Indies in the 1st T20 International of the West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025 at Eden Park, Auckland. Both teams come into this series eager to assert their dominance in the shortest format, with New Zealand aiming to improve their T20I form at home and West Indies carrying momentum from a strong recent …

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) had a disappointing Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 season, failing to qualify for the playoffs despite entering as the defending champions. RCB’s rough campaign on WPL 2025 Their campaign, which began with high hopes, quickly derailed due to a combination of poor form and injuries. The team endured a mid-season slump, suffering five consecutive losses …

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has officially unveiled their men’s central contract list for the 2025–26 season, featuring 30 players under varying categories. ECB announces 2025–26 men’s central contract list The updated structure reflects the board’s renewed focus on stability, workload management, and rewarding consistent performances across formats. This year’s announcement sees a mix of senior international stars …

ICC has revealed the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025 Team of the Tournament following an unforgettable edition hosted across India. The competition saw intense rivalries, record-breaking performances, and India’s long-awaited title triumph. Despite the victory, Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur surprisingly missed out, with three of her teammates securing places in the elite XI. ICC announces Women’s World Cup 2025 Team …

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is approaching a mini-auction, which is expected to take place in December 2025. Unlike a mega-auction, a mini-auction allows franchises to retain a significant portion of their existing squad, though retention limits (up to six players including a maximum of five capped players and two uncapped players, or using RTMs) and purse management are …