The stage is set for a high-stakes mini-auction after the ten Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises finalized their retention and release lists on November 15, 2025. With the mini-auction scheduled for December 16, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, the retention day was anything but quiet, featuring blockbuster trades and shocking high-value releases that have completely reshaped the squad dynamics across the …
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IPL 2026 Retentions: Ricky Ponting explains why Preity Zinta’s Punjab Kings released Josh Inglis
In a significant development ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, the Punjab Kings (PBKS) have released wicketkeeper-batter Josh Inglis, who impressed in his debut IPL season this year. Inglis will not just miss the retention list – he has also opted out of registering for the upcoming auction scheduled for December 16 in Abu Dhabi. PBKS, who finished as runners-up …
Read More »Fans erupt as South Africa end 15-year drought with stunning win over India in the first Test
In one of the most dramatic Test match turnarounds in recent years, South Africa stunned India by clinching a 30-run victory in the opening Test at Eden Gardens, ending a 15-year wait for a Test win on Indian soil. The contest had swung wildly over three days, but it was the Proteas who held their nerve when it mattered most, …
Read More »IPL 2026 Retentions: Sara Tendulkar reacts as her brother Arjun moves to Lucknow Super Giants from Mumbai Indians
Sara Tendulkar shared a warm and emotional reaction to her brother Arjun Tendulkar’s transfer from Mumbai Indians (MI) to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) ahead of the IPL 2026 season. Sara Tendulkar sends heartfelt message after Arjun confirms move to Lucknow Super Giants Moments after Lucknow Super Giants announced his move on social media, Sara responded with a simple yet affectionate …
Read More »IPL 2026 Trade: Delhi Capitals make late-minute call to retain KL Rahul, preventing his shift to KKR
In a dramatic turn of events ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, Delhi Capitals (DC) have decided to retain star batter KL Rahul, putting an end to his proposed trade to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Despite intense discussions and strong interest from KKR, the Capitals firmly blocked all trade offers, signalling their intent to keep Rahul as a key pillar …
Read More »Aakash Chopra predicts the most expensive player in the IPL 2026 auction
As the countdown to the IPL 2026 mini-auction begins, anticipation is steadily building among fans and franchises alike. With teams preparing to refine their squads ahead of the new season, the focus has shifted towards identifying game-changing talents who could attract significant bids. The upcoming auction is expected to feature intense competition, strategic planning and high-value signings as franchises look …
Read More »IND-A vs PAK-A, Asia Cup Rising Stars T20 Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between India A and Pakistan A?
India A will face Pakistan A in the 6th Match of Group B in the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025, scheduled for Sunday at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium, Doha. This fixture promises to be a high-voltage clash between two strong emerging sides in the tournament. India A boast a talented squad led by captain and …
Read More »IPL 2026 Trade: Mumbai Indians issue a special message after Arjun Tendulkar’s trade to Lucknow Super Giants
All-rounder Arjun Tendulkar has officially been traded from the Mumbai Indians (MI) to the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) ahead of the IPL 2026 retention deadline. The left-arm pacer, son of franchise icon Sachin Tendulkar, had been a part of the MI setup since 2021 but struggled significantly for opportunities, featuring in only five games total. The end of the Tendulkar …
Read More »IPL 2026: Ravindra Jadeja opens up after joining Rajasthan Royals from Chennai Super Kings
In one of the biggest pre-auction shake-ups ahead of IPL 2026, star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has opened up about his high-profile move from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to Rajasthan Royals (RR). The IPL governing council confirmed on Saturday that Jadeja has officially joined RR as part of a swap deal that sent captain Sanju Samson to CSK. The transaction, valued …
Read More »NZ vs WI, 1st ODI Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between New Zealand and West Indies?
New Zealand and West Indies are set to clash in the 1st ODI of the West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025 at the scenic Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The action promises a contest between a rebuilding West Indies side and a home New Zealand team blending experience and fresh faces. The opening ODI marks the start of a much-anticipated …
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