Had the Women’s Premier League (WPL) launched during Jhulan Goswami’s prime, around 2017/2018, when she held the world record for the most ODI wickets and was named ICC Player of the Year, she would have been the undisputed crown jewel of the inaugural auction. Her availability at that time would have been a game-changer, addressing a key strategic need for …
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New Zealand and West Indies gear up for a pivotal three-Test series commencing December 2, at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, marking the start of their 2025-27 World Test Championship (WTC) campaigns. The Black Caps, formidable at home and undefeated in their last five Tests, aim to consolidate their dominance with a balanced blend of experienced stars like Tom Latham, Kane Williamson …
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Virat Kohli delivered a match-defining 135 off 120 balls in Ranchi’s first ODI against South Africa, powering India to 349/8 and a tense 17-run victory on November 30, 2025. The 37-year-old’s knock, featuring 11 fours and seven sixes, marked his 52nd ODI century and earned him Player of the Match honors at JSCA International Stadium Complex. This performance silenced whispers …
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Abhimanyu Easwaran, the Bengal captain, is one of the most consistent and prolific run-scorers in Indian domestic cricket. While primarily known for his red-ball excellence (averaging nearly 49 in First-Class cricket with 27 centuries), his recent T20 form has been explosive, highlighted by a blistering unbeaten 130 off just 66 balls in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 (SMAT), a …
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New Zealand will face West Indies in the opening Test of the three-match series at Christchurch’s Hagley Oval from December 2 to 6. New Zealand boast formidable numbers at this ground, registering nine Test wins, driven by experienced pacers who thrive in home conditions. Among the current players, Matt Henry relishes bowling in Christchurch, pairing effectively with his fellow pacers …
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The Hobart Hurricanes delivered an all-round performance to defeat the Melbourne Stars by 81 runs in a rain-affected 32nd match of the Women’s Big Bash League. With Danni Wyatt-Hodge leading the charge with a brilliant 71 off 47 balls, the Hurricanes posted a challenging total of 176/4 in their 17 overs. The Stars’ chase, set at 180, faltered miserably despite …
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In a major announcement, former South African captain and star batter Faf du Plessis has brought his successful 14-year association with the Indian Premier League (IPL) to a close. Faf du Plessis ends illustrious 14-year IPL journey Du Plessis, who recently featured for the Delhi Capitals in the 2025 season, chose not to enter his name in the upcoming IPL …
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In a move that signals the end of another spectacular era in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the West Indies all-rounder and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) icon, Andre Russell, has announced his retirement from the tournament. Andre Russell’s retirement from Indian Premier League (IPL) The news, shared by the superstar cricketer on November 30, brings his electrifying 12-season IPL journey …
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India captain KL Rahul acknowledged that he had “a few butterflies” during India’s tense 17-run victory over South Africa in the first ODI in Ranchi on Sunday, describing the contest as a demanding test of temperament for both sides. India posted a formidable 349/8, powered by Virat Kohli’s commanding 135, Rohit Sharma’s fluent 57 and Rahul’s gritty 60 before restricting …
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The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2025 season heats up as Hobart Hurricanes Women (HH-W) prepare to take on Melbourne Stars Women (MS-W) in Match 32 at the Bellerive Oval in Hobart on Monday, December 1. This fixture features the current table-toppers squaring off against the second-placed contenders, making it a crucial battle in the race for playoff qualification. The …
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