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PM Shehbaz Sharif and fans erupt as Pakistan completes 3-0 clean sweep with clinical win vs Sri Lanka in third ODI

PM Shehbaz Sharif and fans erupt as Pakistan completes 3-0 clean sweep with clinical win vs Sri Lanka in third ODI

Pakistan delivered a composed performance to secure a six-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the third and final ODI in Rawalpindi, sealing a commanding 3-0 series whitewash. The host nation’s victory was set up by a disciplined bowling effort, led by Mohammad Wasim, who helped restrict the visitors to a modest total of 211 runs. Despite a valiant fightback by …

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Dale Steyn highlights ‘demons’ in Eden Gardens pitch after India’s defeat in first Test against South Africa

Dale Steyn highlights ‘demons’ in Eden Gardens pitch after India’s defeat in first Test against South Africa

South Africa’s 30-run victory over India in the opening Test at Eden Gardens has ignited a fierce debate over pitch conditions, with Dale Steyn delivering one of the strongest criticisms. While India coach Gautam Gambhir insisted the wicket had ‘no demons,’ Steyn directly contradicted him, describing the surface as unpredictable, uneven, and extremely difficult for batting. His remarks have added …

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‘RIP Test Cricket’: Harbhajan Singh slams Kolkata pitch after India’s shock defeat against South Africa

‘RIP Test Cricket’: Harbhajan Singh slams Kolkata pitch after India’s shock defeat against South Africa

The opening Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens ended in dramatic fashion, but instead of the cricket itself, the pitch dominated headlines. India’s 30-run loss inside three days sparked heated reactions, none louder than Harbhajan Singh’s. The former India off-spinner delivered a blistering critique of the surface, declaring that such pitches have ‘destroyed Test cricket’ and insisting …

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KKR’s most expensive players at each IPL Auction: From Gautam Gambhir to Mitchell Starc

KKR’s most expensive players at each IPL Auction: From Gautam Gambhir to Mitchell Starc

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have often approached the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction with a strategy of securing explosive talent, leading to some of the biggest price tags in their franchise history. From their initial mega-investment in a marquee player to later focuses on match-winning all-rounders and star pacers, KKR’s most expensive seasonal buys reflect their continuous effort to …

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Daryl Mitchell’s gritty ton powers New Zealand to narrow win in 1st ODI against West Indies

Daryl Mitchell’s gritty ton powers New Zealand to narrow win in 1st ODI against West Indies

New Zealand edged out West Indies by a narrow seven-run margin in the first ODI at Hagley Oval, thanks largely to a steely, injury-hampered century from Daryl Mitchell. On a pitch offering variable pace and lateral movement throughout the day, Mitchell’s 119 stood tall above every other effort and ultimately shaped the outcome of a tense series opener. Daryl Mitchell …

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IPL 2026 Retentions: Team-wise available slots and Purse remaining ahead of mini-auction

IPL 2026 Retentions: Team-wise available slots and Purse remaining ahead of mini-auction

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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“I’m very fond of him as a player, but…”: RCB’s Director of Cricket on Liam Livingstone’s release ahead of IPL 2026 auction

“I’m very fond of him as a player, but…”: RCB’s Director of Cricket on Liam Livingstone’s release ahead of IPL 2026 auction

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have released England all-rounder Liam Livingstone ahead of the IPL 2026 auction, marking the end of a short and challenging stint with the franchise. Livingstone was one of two overseas players let go as RCB prepare to recalibrate their squad after the 2025 season. Signed for a hefty INR 8.75 crore at the IPL 2025 mega …

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IPL 2026 Retentions: Sara Tendulkar reacts as her brother Arjun moves to Lucknow Super Giants from Mumbai Indians

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 …

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