India‘s proud home record in Test cricket has suffered a devastating blow with a 0-2 whitewash against South Africa in 2025, their third clean sweep on home soil and the first since New Zealand‘s 3-0 triumph in 2024. This marks South Africa’s second series victory in India, echoing their 2000 dominance after 25 years, as they crushed India by 408 …
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Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 mega auction unfolded dramatically in New Delhi on November 27, 2025, drawing global attention to 277 players vying for 73 slots across five franchises. Teams entered with varied purses—UP Warriorz boasting the largest at ₹14.5 crore and four Right to Match (RTM) cards—setting the stage for intense bidding wars on marquee talents like Deepti Sharma …
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Legendary Sunil Gavaskar has strongly defended Team India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir after sharp criticism and public outrage erupted following 0-2 home Test series whitewash against South Africa. In an interview with India Today, Gavaskar blasted detractors for their “selective criticism,” arguing that many ignored Gambhir’s achievements earlier in the year but were quick to call for his removal after …
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Bangladesh and Ireland will kick off their three-match T20I series today at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram. Bangladesh, led by Litton Das, will look to build on their recent Test series success over Ireland and improve their T20 form after a tough series against the West Indies. Ireland, captained by Paul Stirling, will aim to …
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The gavel is set to drop in New Delhi today, marking a transformative moment for the Women’s Premier League (WPL) as the 2026 Mega Auction kicks off at 3:30 pm IST. Unlike the incremental tweaks of past seasons, today promises a total strategic overhaul; with heavyweights like Deepti Sharma and Meg Lanning back in the pool and teams like UP …
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Perth Scorchers Women secured a dominant four-wicket victory over the Melbourne Renegades Women in the 25th match of the WBBL|11 season, held at the Junction Oval in Melbourne on Thursday. Scorchers’ captain, Sophie Devine, was the architect of the win, delivering a brilliant all-round performance that helped chase down the Renegades’ total of 150 with eight balls to spare. Melbourne …
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India’s 2-0 whitewash at home against South Africa in the 2025 Test series has sent shockwaves through Indian cricket. It marks the first time in 25 years that the Proteas have won a Test series in India – and they did it in dominant fashion. The defeat exposed several deep-rooted issues in India’s Test setup under head coach Gautam Gambhir, …
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Indian cricket endured a dark afternoon in Guwahati as South Africa clinched a historic 408-run win to seal a 2-0 series sweep, triggering rare, angry scenes in the stands where fans targeted head coach Gautam Gambhir with “Gautam Gambhir haaye haaye” chants. The backlash has intensified scrutiny on Gambhir’s position, even as the former opener defended his tenure and placed the …
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South Africa achieved a historic 2-0 Test series whitewash over India in the ongoing tour, marking their first triumph on Indian soil in 25 years. The dominant Proteas outclassed India with comprehensive performances, including a record 408-run victory in the second Test at Guwahati, which was India’s biggest-ever home defeat by runs. This result highlighted India’s struggles in Test cricket …
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The stage is set at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram, as Bangladesh and Ireland switch gears from Test whites to T20I colors for the opening match of their three-game series. Bangladesh comes into the T20I series high on confidence after a resounding 2-0 clean sweep in the preceding Test series against the same opposition. However, they …
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