The opening day of Big Bash League (BBL|15) was overshadowed by a devastating mass shooting at Bondi Beach, leaving Australian cricket grappling with tragedy as the Sydney Sixers took the field thousands of kilometres away. What was meant to be a celebration of the new BBL season instead became a sobering reminder of events unfolding far beyond the boundary rope. …
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Ajaz Patel, Tom Blundell return as New Zealand announces squad for the third Test against West Indies
New Zealand have announced their squad for the third and final Test against West Indies, with two experienced campaigners making timely returns. The duo’s inclusion adds depth and balance to the side as the Black Caps look to clinch the series at home after taking a 1-0 lead. The decider will be played from December 18 at the Bay Oval …
Read More »MR vs BH, BBL|15, Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Melbourne Renegades and Brisbane Heat?
Melbourne Renegades face Brisbane Heat in the second match of Big Bash League 2025-26 at Simonds Stadium, Geelong, on December 15. Both teams enter with strong squads blending international stars and domestic talent, setting up a competitive opener. Expect a tactical battle on a venue favouring pace bowling and moderate scores. Will Sutherland leads a balanced Renegades side with Mohammad …
Read More »Sanjay Bangar picks IPL 2026 auction’s biggest “steal deal”
Sanjay Bangar believes a CSK star player could emerge as the biggest bargain of the IPL 2026 auction, branding him the “steal” of the Abu Dhabi event on December 15. Despite his release from Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the 22-year-old’s death-overs pedigree and early IPL impact have kept him firmly in the spotlight ahead of the mini auction. Sanjay Bangar …
Read More »Fans react as India lights up Dharamsala with clinical win over South Africa in the third T20I
India produced a dominant all-round performance to defeat South Africa by seven wickets in the third T20I at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium. After electing to bowl first, the Indian bowlers dismantled the Proteas’ batting lineup before the hosts chased down a modest target with ease to take full control of the contest. Arshdeep Singh choke South Africa with …
Read More »IND vs SA: Hardik Pandya scripts history with unique milestone during 3rd T20I
In a sport increasingly dominated by specialists, the all-rounder remains a coveted jewel. And in the thrilling arena of T20 International cricket, Hardik Pandya has just elevated himself to an even more exclusive echelon. During the 3rd T20I against South Africa, the dynamic Indian star didn’t just contribute; he rewrote history, becoming the first male pace all-rounder to achieve a …
Read More »WATCH: Arshdeep Singh removes Reeza Hendricks with a beauty in 3rd T20I – IND vs SA
India continued their strong hold over South Africa in the third T20I at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala, as Arshdeep Singh produced a moment of sheer class to dismiss Reeza Hendricks early. Opting to bowl first after winning the toss, India’s pace attack made full use of the helpful conditions, leaving the visitors struggling at the halfway mark …
Read More »Kanishk Chouhan stars with all-round brilliance as India crush Pakistan in U19 Asia Cup 2025
India U19 produced a commanding all-round performance to defeat Pakistan U19 by 90 runs in the 5th match of the U19 Asia Cup 2025. Batting first, India posted a competitive total of 240 in 46.1 overs, built around a classy knock from Aaron George and a vital contribution from Kanishk Chouhan. Pakistan’s chase never truly took off, as India’s bowlers …
Read More »IPL 2026: Cameron Green to CSK, Liam Livingstone joins KKR – Full list of sold and unsold players in Ravichandran Ashwin’s mock auction
The official IPL 2026 mini-auction is scheduled for December 16, but the pre-auction frenzy has already begun, thanks to former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin. Ravichandran Ashwin conducts a high-stakes IPL 2026 mock auction Ahead of the real-life bidding war, Ashwin conducted a high-stakes mock auction on his YouTube channel, titled “Winning Bid,” designed to replicate the drama and strategic decisions …
Read More »Fans go gaga as Cooper Connolly’s explosive innings fires Perth Scorchers to thrilling win over Sydney Sixers in BBL 15
Perth Scorchers kicked off Big Bash League (BBL|15) with a thrilling five-wicket victory over Sydney Sixers in the rain-affected opener at Optus Stadium, Perth on December 14, 2025. The match shrank to 11 overs per side after early downpours, setting the stage for high-octane T20 drama. Fans erupted as young gun Cooper Connolly‘s blistering 59 off 31 balls sealed the …
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