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Australia will take on Bangladesh in Match 17 of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Australia women aim to extend dominant form Australia head into this clash sitting comfortably at the top of the points table, winning three of their four matches so far. Their recent win against India was a statement …

England narrowly avoided a defeat against Pakistan at the ICC Women’s World Cup in Colombo, thanks to timely rain interruptions. Pakistan’s bowlers had England reeling at 79/7 after 25 overs, putting the defending champions under severe pressure. After a lengthy delay, play resumed with a 31-over match, allowing England to post 133/9, aided by a crucial 47-run partnership between Charlie …

The countdown to the Ashes 2025 has already ignited fierce verbal exchanges between cricket’s oldest rivals. England and Australia are set to renew their historic rivalry when the first Test begins in Perth on November 21. While David Warner has boldly predicted a 4-0 triumph for the home side, retired England pacer Stuart Broad has stirred fresh debate by firing …

Before India departed for their white-ball tour of Australia, an emotional yet heartwarming moment unfolded at Delhi airport. Senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, pillars of Indian cricket for more than a decade, shared a touching gesture that captured the team’s spirit ahead of the series. The two were part of the first batch to board the flight along …

The 16th match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, held on October 15 at Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium, saw a gripping encounter between England Women and Pakistan Women. Pakistan captain Fatima Sana won the toss and chose to field first under slightly overcast conditions. England, unbeaten so far in the tournament, started their innings with high expectations, but Pakistan’s …

India’s legendary spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is set to make waves as he gears up for his maiden Big Bash League (BBL) season with Sydney Thunder, led by David Warner. Initially, Ashwin had planned to play just a few matches due to commitments in the ILT20, but after going unsold in the Dubai auction, he has agreed to play the entire …

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Wednesday unveiled its squads for the historic Zimbabwe tour, featuring a one-off Test and a three-match T20I series, set to commence on October 20 at the Harare Sports Club. Hashmatullah Shahidi to lead Afghanistan in the one-off Test In a strategic move, Hashmatullah Shahidi will captain the Test side, as Rashid Khan has been …

The Sport Industry Forum 2025 wrapped up today at the Yas Conference Centre, Yas Marina Circuit, bringing together 450 senior executives and decision-makers from across the global sports business. Over two days, the Forum delivered high-level discussion, strategic insights and impactful networking at the region’s most influential industry platform. The event featured an incredible lineup of speakers including H.E. Ghanim …

Picking the best Indian captain is never an easy task, given the country’s rich cricketing legacy led by multiple legends. India’s current T20I skipper, Suryakumar Yadav, was asked the same question during a recent interview with News24, and his answers reflected both respect and humour. Suryakumar Yadav picks the best Indian captain When asked to name India’s best captain, Suryakumar …

India are set to tour Australia for a white-ball leg, starting with a three-match ODI series kicking off on October 19 in Perth. The 50-overs rubber will be followed by a five-match T20I series through early November. Shubman Gill will captain India for the first time in ODIs, marking a new era for Indian cricket, while legends Virat Kohli and …