India’s star all-rounder Hardik Pandya seems to be embracing a fresh chapter in his life — both personally and spiritually. After parting ways with his former wife, Natasa Stankovic, in 2024, Hardik has found love again in model and actress Maheika Sharma. The couple went public with their relationship in October 2025, marking it as an important new step for …
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From Rishabh Pant to Rinku Singh: Most expensive player of each team after IPL 2026 retentions
The IPL 2026 retention window has officially closed, and the financial landscape across franchises reveals a clear picture of where teams have placed their biggest bets. From experienced internationals to rising Indian stars, the list of most expensive players for each team showcases a mix of leadership choices, marquee match-winners, and long-term investments. While some teams have stuck with their …
Read More »IPL 2026: Are KGF and Kantara creators Hombale Films planning to buy RCB? Here’s what we know so far
The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise, fresh off their long-awaited maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy, is currently the subject of a potential sale, making it a major talking point in Indian cricket. Team owners Diageo India have initiated a formal strategic review of their investment, confirming that the process could result in a sale or ownership change. Hombale Films …
Read More »IPL 2026: 5 teams that can target Shai Hope in the Indian Premier League auction
Shai Hope’s resurgence in white-ball cricket has made him one of the most attractive overseas options heading into the IPL 2026 auction. The West Indies captain has been in remarkable form, recently smashing a magnificent century against New Zealand in the second ODI. Known for his ability to anchor the innings and accelerate when needed, Hope provides stability along with …
Read More »Mark Wood declared fit as England reveal 12-man squad for Perth Test in Ashes 2025-26
England speedster Mark Wood has been declared fit and included in the 12-player squad announced by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) for the opening Ashes Test against Australia at Perth Stadium. Wood, who had raised fitness concerns after feeling left hamstring stiffness during the warm-up game against the England Lions, underwent precautionary scans and was eventually cleared to …
Read More »IND vs SA: South Africa spinner Simon Harmer takes a jab at India ahead of the Guwahati Test
South Africa spinner Simon Harmer has reignited the India-South Africa cricket rivalry with a subtle swipe at critics and the Indian media, fresh from his match-winning performance in the first Test at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The Proteas stunned India in dramatic fashion, defending a modest total as Harmer’s off-spin dismantled a star-studded Indian line-up, turning what seemed like an …
Read More »Sydney Thunder hammers Perth Scorchers in WBBL|11 with a dominating 9-wicket win
In an exciting encounter at Drummoyne Oval, Sydney Thunder dominated Perth Scorchers to win by 9 wickets with 10 balls to spare in the 15th match of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025-26. The Scorchers were restricted to 150/7 in their 20 overs, with Katie Mack top-scoring with a gritty 79. However, the Thunder chased down the target with ease, …
Read More »Shai Hope’s ton in vain as Devon Conway’s 90 helps New Zealand beat West Indies in the thrilling 2nd ODI
New Zealand continued their dominance at home with a confident five-wicket win over West Indies in the second ODI at McLean Park, Napier, taking an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Despite a sensational century from West Indies captain Shai Hope, the hosts executed a composed chase, led by Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra, to wrap up the match …
Read More »Venkatesh Iyer reveals his all-time T20 playing XI ahead of IPL 2026; no place for Virat Kohli
As excitement builds ahead of the IPL 2026 mega auction, set to take place on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, Indian all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer has added to the buzz by revealing his all-time T20 XI. Speaking to CricTracker, the 30-year-old crafted a power-packed side filled with aggressive openers, dynamic all-rounders, match-winning finishers and world-class bowlers—reflecting the evolution of T20 cricket …
Read More »Stuart Broad picks the England Bowler who can tackle Steve Smith in the Ashes 2025-26
Former England pace bowler Stuart Broad has made a stunning confession about Australian batter Steve Smith ahead of the upcoming Ashes 2025-26 series, admitting the 36-year-old remains a mystery to him. Despite dismissing Smith a career-high 11 times in Tests, Broad plainly stated that he still don’t know how to get Smith out. Broad warned that failure to dismiss the …
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