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Pakistan’s wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan has reportedly refused to sign the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) central contract for the 2025-26 season, citing dissatisfaction with his demotion from Category A to Category B and expressing concerns over the recent captaincy reshuffle within the national team. Rizwan’s decision has stirred a major debate in Pakistan cricket circles, as he remains the only player …

An Australian teenager, Ben Austin, has tragically died after being struck by a cricket ball in a practice session in Melbourne. The 17-year-old was training in the nets on Tuesday, October 29, when the fatal accident occurred, immediately drawing heartbreaking parallels to the death of Test cricketer Phillip Hughes in 2014. Despite being rushed to the hospital and placed on …

England’s legendary fast bowler James Anderson was officially knighted during a prestigious ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, October 28. The 43-year-old pacer received the honour from Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, recognizing his monumental contributions to the sport over a remarkable 22-year career. During the investiture ceremony, Anderson was joined by his wife Daniella and their two daughters, Lola …

Maharashtra celebrated a memorable 144-run win over Chandigarh in the Ranji Trophy, but it was a heartwarming moment off the field that captured the cricketing world’s attention. Ruturaj Gaikwad, who was named Player of the Match for his impressive contributions across both innings, chose to share the honour with teammate Prithvi Shaw, whose awe-inspiring double century became the narrative highlight …

KL Rahul, the talented wicketkeeper-batter, is one of those rare players who possess the adaptability to consistently excel regardless of the team, role, or management structure he is placed under. His career in the Indian Premier League (IPL) has been defined by a constant readiness to embrace new challenges, a trait that has polished his skills through stints with five …

The high-stakes action of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 reaches the knockout stage as the undefeated league leaders, Australia, take on the spirited host nation, India, in the second Semi-Final at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, October 30. India vs Australia Womens’ world cup 2025 2nd semifinal: Match Preview This clash is a …

The highly anticipated 1st Semi Final of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 took center stage at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium on October 29, 2025, pitting South Africa Women against England Women. South Africa posted a challenging total of 319/7 in their allotted 50 overs, thanks to a magnificently commanding innings by captain Laura Wolvaardt who smashed 169 runs. The …

West Indies continued their impressive run in Bangladesh, securing the T20I series with one match still to play after defeating the hosts by 14 runs in the second T20I at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium. The visitors showed grit with both bat and ball, defending a modest total of 149/9 to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in …

South Africa Women stormed into their maiden ICC Women’s World Cup final after a dominant 125-run victory over England in the first semi-final at Guwahati. The Proteas’ triumph was powered by a record-breaking century from captain Laura Wolvaardt and a devastating five-wicket haul from Marizanne Kapp, leaving fans in awe and setting up a historic final showdown.​ Laura Wolvaardt’s record-breaking …

The first T20I between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan kicked off at the Harare Sports Club, setting the stage for an intense battle in the ongoing Afghanistan tour of Zimbabwe. Afghanistan, batting first, posted a formidable total of 180/6 in their 20 overs, thanks to a blistering innings by opener Ibrahim Zadran and valuable contributions from others. Zimbabwe’s chase was shattered by …