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England’s premier batter Joe Root finally ended his long-standing wait for a Test century on Australian soil, producing a classy hundred on day one of the second Ashes 2025-26 Test at the Gabba in Brisbane. Root reached the landmark from 181 balls, bringing up his 40th Test hundred – but incredibly, his first in 30 innings in Australia, despite previously …

Ashes 2025-26 intensifies with England electing to bat first in the second Test, a day-night Pink-Ball clash at Brisbane’s Gabba on December 4, 2025. After Australia‘s commanding Perth victory, Steve Smith‘s side eyes a series-straddling 2-0 lead, while Ben Stokes‘ men chase redemption under lights. Joe Root’s resilience powers England through early wickets England’s session started disastrously, slumping to 5 …

Legendary Australian batter Mark Waugh ignited a commentary box controversy on Day 1 of the Second Ashes Test in Brisbane by publicly casting doubt on England’s No. 3, Ollie Pope, referring to him dismissively as “just a player.” Waugh’s criticism proved instantly prophetic, as Pope was dismissed by Mitchell Starc the very next ball, reinforcing the Australian’s contentious stance that …

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 …

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 …