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Australian all-rounder Michael Neser has emerged as a crucial inclusion in the Ashes squad, particularly for the pink-ball Test against England. His selection highlights Australia’s preference for seam-bowling depth in day-night conditions, where the pink ball is expected to offer significant movement under lights. Neser, an experienced domestic performer, provides a valuable bowling all-rounder option, bolstering the lower order batting …

Indian fast bowler Mohit Sharma has officially announced his retirement from all formats of cricket, bringing the curtain down on a professional journey spanning nearly 14 years. Veteran India seamer ends 14-year professional career The 37-year-old made the announcement through an emotional Instagram post, writing:“Today, with a full heart, I announce my retirement from all formats of cricket. From representing …

Australia enjoyed a dream start in the Day 1 Pink-Ball contest of the second Ashes Test in Gabba, as left-arm spearhead Mitchell Starc produced a sensational opening over to dismiss Ben Duckett for a golden duck. England, having chosen to bat first under the lights, were rocked early and found themselves under immediate pressure. Mitchell Starc produces a beauty to …

The second Ashes Test between Australia and England kicks off on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at The Gabba in Brisbane as a day-night pink-ball clash running through December 8. Australia enter leading 1-0 after an eight-wicket victory in Perth, where Travis Head‘s explosive century sealed the opener, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle under lights at the iconic venue. …

Australia face England in the second Ashes 2025-26 Test at The Gabba, Brisbane, starting December 4, with the hosts leading 1-0 after an eight-wicket win in Perth where Travis Head‘s explosive 123 sealed a two-day thriller. England, captained by Ben Stokes, must rebound in this day-night pink-ball encounter on a pitch expected to favour pace with green tinges, steep bounce, …

The second ODI in Raipur turned into a high-scoring thriller, but it was South Africa who walked away with one of their greatest away wins in ODI history. Chasing a stiff target of 359 vs India, the Proteas displayed remarkable composure under lights as dew made India’s task increasingly difficult. Aiden Markram led from the front with a superb century, …

A tense atmosphere hangs over the Gabba, Brisbane, as the second Ashes Test will begin tomorrow, a day-night affair that presents a unique challenge to the touring England side. The Ashes 2025-26 series is already off to a dramatic start, with Australia drawing first blood in a low-scoring, rapid-fire contest. The tourists are desperate to level the score, but they …

The Ashes 2025-26 series is set for a thrilling day-night contest, with the second Test at The Gabba, Brisbane, scheduled from December 4th to 8th, 2025. This match pits England’s ‘Bazball’ against Australia’s established dominance in pink-ball cricket. The home team’s record in day-night Tests is staggering—winning 12 of their 13 home matches before a recent rare loss to West …

India’s imposing 358 in Raipur set the stage for another high-intensity ODI battle, backed by centuries from Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad. South Africa, bruised from the opening defeat, walked out chasing 359 with pressure hanging over every over. India began strongly with quick strikes from Arshdeep Singh and Prasidh Krishna, but Aiden Markram steadied the visitors with remarkable poise. …

In the second ODI of South Africa’s tour of India at Raipur’s Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium on December 3, 2025, India posted a formidable 358/5 after South Africa opted to field first. Virat Kohli anchored the innings with his 84th international century—a masterful 102 off 93 balls featuring seven fours and two sixes—his 53rd ODI ton and second …