Cricket fans are in for a thrilling contest as New Zealand and England lock horns in the three-match T20I series starting at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on October 18. Both sides will look to set the tone early, with the Blackcaps eager to bounce back from recent setbacks and England aiming to continue their winning momentum. New Zealand eye redemption …
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Explained: What is Test Twenty? The hybrid format set to reshape cricket
Cricket is entering a new age of innovation with the introduction of “Test Twenty,” an experimental format unveiled on October 16 that promises to combine the tactical patience of Test cricket with the adrenaline-fueled tempo of T20 matches. Conceptualized by sports entrepreneur Gaurav Bahirvani, Executive Chairman of The One One Six Network, this “fourth format” has already caught worldwide attention. …
Read More »Fact Check: Did Virat Kohli really sign a Pakistan flag? Here’s the truth behind viral photo
Virat Kohli’s return to international cricket has already sparked immense excitement, but it also triggered a storm of misinformation online. A viral image claiming to show Kohli signing a Pakistan flag in Perth began circulating on social media ahead of India’s first ODI against Australia. The photo quickly drew emotional reactions from users across platforms, prompting widespread debate. Virat Kohli’s …
Read More »UAE seal the last berth for T20 World Cup 2026 as full 20-team lineup takes shape
United Arab Emirates men’s cricket team sealed the final berth for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after an emphatic eight-wicket win over Japan in the Asia/East Asia-Pacific (EAP) Qualifier held in Al Amerat, Oman, on Thursday. With this result, the full 20-team lineup for the global tournament, which will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, is now …
Read More »Australian all-rounder Cameron Green ruled out of ODI series against India; replacement announced
Australia have suffered an early blow ahead of their much-awaited three-match ODI series against India, starting October 19. The Aussies, who are currently focusing on building momentum ahead of the Ashes 2025-26, will be without their key all-rounder Cameron Green due to injury. The series, set to be played on October 19, 23, and 25, is expected to serve as …
Read More »Alastair Cook picks batting order of Ollie Pope for the Ashes 2025-26
Cricket fans across the globe are eagerly awaiting the start of the highly anticipated Ashes 2025-26 series between England and Australia, which is set to begin on November 21 at Perth Stadium. The oldest rivalry in cricket promises another enthralling contest, with both teams determined to stamp their authority early in the five-match series. England, led by Ben Stokes, will …
Read More »Temba Bavuma included as CSA announces South Africa A squads for multi format India A tour
South Africa Test captain Temba Bavuma is poised to make his comeback from a calf injury during the upcoming South Africa A tour of India later this month. Bavuma, who missed the Test series in Pakistan and was also left out of the ODI squad to aid his recovery, will be available for the second of two four-day matches in …
Read More »Australia or India? Michael Clarke predicts the scoreline of ODI series; picks leading run-scorers
The excitement in the cricketing world is peaking as India and Australia prepare to lock horns in a three-match ODI series starting October 19 in Perth. The series comes at a crucial juncture for both sides, serving as a test of depth and adaptability ahead of a busy international calendar. For Indian fans, the biggest attraction is the return of …
Read More »Bangladesh unveil squad for home ODI series against West Indies, Mahidul Islam Ankon earns maiden call-up
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against the West Indies, beginning October 18 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. The major highlight of the announcement was the inclusion of middle-order batter Mahidul Islam Ankon, who earned his maiden call-up to the national ODI side after consistent performances in …
Read More »Fans go berserk as Virat Kohli’s promotional post triggers hilarious meme fest
Virat Kohli made headlines hours after arriving in Australia for his highly awaited return to international cricket. On Thursday morning, the former India captain posted an enigmatic motivational message on social media, saying, “The only time you truly fail is when you decide to give up.” The only time you truly fail, is when you decide to give up. — …
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