Pakistan, a nation passionate about cricket, has seen a constant churn of leadership in its One Day International (ODI) team throughout its history, reflecting a challenging quest for stability and consistent success on the global stage. The captaincy is one of the most high-pressure roles in world cricket, and for Pakistan, it is often a hot seat that demands resilience, …
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Australia and India are gearing up for the second ODI of the series, scheduled to be played at the iconic Adelaide Oval. After a seven-wicket loss (DLS method) in Perth, India will be eager to bounce back and level the series. The spotlight, however, will once again be on Virat Kohli, who endured a rare failure in the previous match, …
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The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) confirmed on Monday night that Shaheen Afridi will lead Pakistan men’s team in the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa, beginning November 4 in Faisalabad. The 25-year-old pacer replaces Mohammad Rizwan, who captained the side for just one year. Shaheen Afridi takes over Pakistan’s ODI leadership This marks Afridi’s second stint as a white-ball …
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The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 witnessed one of its most breathtaking finishes as Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by seven runs in a last-over thriller at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. The match ended in high drama after Bangladesh suffered an incredible collapse of four wickets in four balls, allowing Sri Lanka to snatch victory …
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As the festival of lights brightens up India, the cricketing stars joined the celebrations in style. Virat Kohli, former skipper and international icon, along with the broader Indian cricket community, extended hearty Diwali greetings to fans across the country. Virat Kohli leads Diwali greetings Kohli set the tone for the day with a simple yet heartfelt message – “Wish you …
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New Zealand Cricket has announced a 14-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against England, marking the much-anticipated return of captain Kane Williamson and talented all-rounder Nathan Smith. Their inclusion strengthens the Blackcaps’ lineup as they prepare for a challenging series starting later this month. Williamson, who missed the ongoing T20I series due to a minor medical concern, is …
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England stormed to a commanding 65-run victory over New Zealand in the 2nd T20 International at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, on Monday (October 20), taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. A blistering partnership between Phil Salt and Harry Brook powered England to a mammoth total of 236/4, which proved far beyond New Zealand’s reach as they were bundled out …
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Sunrisers Hyderabad endured a disappointing run in IPL 2025 after their thrilling performance in 2024, where they had reached the final playing an aggressive brand of cricket under Pat Cummins. Expectations were high for the 2025 campaign, but inconsistencies from key players and lack of balance in team selection eventually led to a sixth-place finish in the league table. As …
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Sri Lanka Women and Bangladesh Women face off in the 21st match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Monday, October 20. This fixture marks an emotional phase of the campaign for both teams as their semifinal hopes fade away. Sri Lanka remain winless after five games, sitting near …
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Zimbabwe and Afghanistan gear up for a one-off Test at Harare Sports Club starting October 20, marking the resumption of Afghanistan’s red-ball campaign after a long break and Zimbabwe’s return to their capital venue. Both teams, familiar foes in this format, have plenty to prove with new faces, evolving squads, and contrasting strengths ready to be tested. Zimbabwe look to …
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