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Cricket West Indies (CWI) has officially unveiled the list of players awarded international retainer contracts for the 2025-26 season, marking a significant step in the board’s ongoing efforts to stabilize and strengthen the women’s team. The contracts, effective from October 1, 2025, were approved by the CWI Board of Directors following a comprehensive evaluation of performances and future strategic planning …

New Zealand’s young opener Tim Robinson announced himself on the international stage with a scintillating maiden T20I century against Australia, guiding his team to a competitive total of 181/6 in 20 overs in the first of the three-match series. The right-hander remained unbeaten on 106 off 66 balls, striking six fours and five sixes at a strike rate of 160.61. …

Cricket West Indies (CWI) have revealed their list of centrally contracted players for the 2025-26 season, beginning October 1. The new cycle has brought significant changes, with former Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite missing out on a retainer contract. Joshua Da Silva and Kavem Hodge are also absent. Major shake-up in the contract list The exclusion of Brathwaite stands out as …

India‘s 14-year-old batting sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, continued his remarkable streak of record-breaking performances by smashing a dominating century against Australia U-19 on Day 2 of the first Youth Test in Brisbane. His aggressive knock of 113 runs off just 86 balls at the Ian Healy Oval not only seized the momentum for India U-19, who were replying to Australia‘s first-innings …

The Irani Cup 2025 officially began on Tuesday, October 1, with domestic champions Vidarbha taking on the Rest of India in what promises to be a high-quality battle. The five-day contest is being played at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur, a ground known for producing competitive red-ball cricket. After winning the toss, Vidarbha opted to bat first, looking …

Rishabh Pant surprised fans and cricket enthusiasts alike with a playful and heartwarming message for England pacer Chris Woakes, who announced his retirement from international cricket on September 29. Woakes, who represented England for 15 years, ended his illustrious career following his exclusion from the Ashes squad, leaving a legacy of resilience and sportsmanship. Rishabh Pant’s playful tribute to Chris …

India began their ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 campaign with a dominant 59-run win against Sri Lanka at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. After a mid-innings collapse threatened their batting momentum, Deepti Sharma and Amanjot Kaur steadied the ship with crucial half-centuries, lifting India to a competitive 269/8. In reply, Sri Lanka started positively through captain Chamari Athapaththu but faltered …

In a high-stakes clash between India and Sri Lanka in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, every wicket carried huge significance. India’s bowlers worked tirelessly to contain the Sri Lankan batters on a tricky Guwahati pitch. Deepti Sharma emerged as a key weapon with the ball, combining precision, pace, and strategy. The visitors’ experienced batters struggled to find gaps against …

The Australia tour of New Zealand 2025 is set to begin with the highly anticipated first T20I between the two Trans-Tasman rivals. The series opener will take place on October 1 at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga. This match, which opens a three-game T20I series for the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy, is a crucial fixture as both teams fine-tune their preparations for …

The modern T20 era has revolutionised batting, with openers setting the tone for their teams through fearless stroke play. Power-hitters like Jos Buttler, Travis Head, and David Warner have entertained fans with blazing starts, while emerging stars such as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Phil Salt have brought fresh energy into the format. In India’s setup, young names like Shubman Gill, Ruturaj …