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The anticipation for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction is already building, as franchises look to fine-tune their squads after the last season and before a potential mega-auction in 2027. This smaller but crucial auction offers teams a chance to plug specific gaps, particularly in the all-rounder department, and inject fresh, high-impact talent into their playing XIs. With a …

This second-last group stage encounter presents a study in contrasts. England Women have already secured their place in the semi-finals, and their primary focus will be on building momentum and fine-tuning their strategy before the knockouts, possibly experimenting with their lineup. For the New Zealand Women, who are officially eliminated after a disappointing campaign marred by weather and heavy losses, …

The high-stakes action of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 reaches the knockout stage as four-time champions England Women face a spirited South Africa Women side in the first Semi-Final at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Both teams have battled their way through a challenging group stage to earn their spot, making this clash a compelling contest between pedigree and …

The One Day International series between New Zealand and England kicks off tomorrow, Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the scenic Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. Following an abbreviated T20I series that saw England take a 1-0 win (with two washouts), both teams will be keen to secure an early advantage in the 50-over format. The return of veteran batsman Kane …

Scoring a single One Day International (ODI) century is a career highlight; scoring multiple tons against a powerhouse like Australia, known for its fiery pace and relentless competitive spirit, is a testament to true batting genius. For decades, the Australian cricket team has fielded world-class bowling attacks, making hundreds against them particularly difficult to come by. However, a select group …

The stage is set for the first One Day International (ODI) between New Zealand and England, kicking off on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui. This marks the beginning of a three-match ODI series that follows a rain-hit T20I leg, which England edged 1-0. For New Zealand, this series carries added importance as several key …

Australia Women delivered a commanding performance in the 26th match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore, thrashing South Africa Women by seven wickets. Leg-spinner Alana King stole the spotlight with a sensational seven-wicket haul that completely derailed South Africa’s batting lineup, restricting them to just 97 runs. In reply, Australia comfortably chased down …

Australian leg-spinner Alana King etched her name into cricket history with a record-shattering spell of 7 wickets for just 18 runs against South Africa in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, guiding her team to a dominant performance in a key group-stage clash. Alana Kings scripts history in Women’s World Cup South Africa were bundled out for a mere 97 …

In a historic moment at the Sydney Cricket Ground, India’s batting giants Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli etched their names alongside legends Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, equaling their record for the most 150-plus partnerships in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). The pair’s majestic 168-run unbeaten stand guided India to a nine-wicket win over Australia in the third ODI, marking another golden …

Jonathan Trott, the head coach of the Afghanistan men’s cricket team, has publicly criticized the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) for its ‘complete lack of communication,’ revealing that he has been excluded from the squad selection process in recent months. His comments came in the wake of Afghanistan’s crushing innings defeat to Zimbabwe in the one-off Test, a result that has …