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India Women face a crucial test when they take on Australia Women in the second ODI at Mullanpur’s Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. After suffering a comprehensive eight-wicket defeat in the series opener, Harmanpreet Kaur‘s side must deliver a stronger all-round performance to keep the three-match series alive ahead of the World Cup. Australia currently lead the …

India can seize an opportunity to reset its ties with Nepal and strengthen regional stability following the leadership shake-up in Kathmandu sparked by the Gen Z-led protests, according to analysts. But they warn that any such move by India must avoid triggering perceptions of “big brother” interference – a legacy of its past interventions in South Asia that have pushed …

In a significant development for West Indies cricket, the Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming two-Test series in India, which is part of the new ICC World Test Championship cycle. The series, which begins on October 2, will be the first away fixture for the team in the new WTC cycle, and their first …

Australia cricket legend Ricky Ponting has firmly denied fabricated quotes attributed to him on social media following the controversial handshake snub between India and Pakistan during their Asia Cup clash on Sunday. The 50-year-old former captain became the target of widespread abuse after false statements were circulated claiming he had criticized India’s behaviour. The controversy erupted when a fake quote …

India’s dominant seven-wicket win over Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 has triggered a wave of criticism from former players, who argue that the contest was far from a high-stakes rivalry. The one-sided nature of the clash, which saw India comfortably chase a modest target, left many experts questioning the quality of the Pakistan team. According to cricket analysts and …

Choosing the finest T20 International batter is a debate that sparks endless discussions among fans, cricketers, and experts alike. With the format producing a host of superstars over the years, narrowing down the list to a single name often feels impossible. From Chris Gayle’s six-hitting prowess to MS Dhoni’s finishing ability, from AB de Villiers’ 360-degree strokeplay to Virat Kohli’s …

India’s dynamic opener Smriti Mandhana has surged to the summit of the ICC Women’s ODI batting rankings, pushing England’s all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt into second place. This achievement follows Mandhana’s swift 58-run cameo off 63 balls, featuring six boundaries and two sixes, in the first ODI against Australia at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Stadium on September 14. Her performance earned …

The world of Indian cricket has always been as much about what happens off the field as it is about the action on it. And once again, Hardik Pandya finds himself at the center of attention—not for his all-round heroics, but for his personal life. After parting ways with Natasa Stankovic in July 2024 and briefly being linked to singer …

India registered a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in their Asia Cup 2025 clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday, September 14. However, the post-match scenes overshadowed the on-field performance, drawing sharp criticism from former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif. Rashid Latif takes a sharp dig at India over handshake snub after Pakistan clash According to Latif, India’s actions under …

India A will reset their red-ball ambitions as a strong contingent vies for spots in the senior Test squad during a two-match unofficial Test series against Australia A in Lucknow. Led by Shreyas Iyer, who seeks a comeback after 20 months out of the Test side, India A will field four capped players—Sai Sudharsan, Prasidh Krishna, Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt …