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The five-match T20I series, commencing today, November 5th, at Eden Park, Auckland, promises a thrilling battle between two in-form sides — New Zealand and the West Indies. Both teams come into the series brimming with confidence after registering emphatic whitewash victories in their most recent assignments, albeit in different formats. New Zealand riding high after ODI dominance over England The …

The five-match T20I series, commencing today, November 5th, at Eden Park, Auckland, promises a thrilling battle between two in-form sides — New Zealand and the West Indies. Both teams come into the series brimming with confidence after registering emphatic whitewash victories in their most recent assignments, albeit in different formats. New Zealand riding high after ODI dominance over England The …

Cricket Australia (CA) has announced a 15-member squad for the first Ashes Test against England, set to begin on November 21, 2025, at Perth Stadium. Steve Smith takes charge as Pat Cummins ruled out of Perth Test With regular skipper Pat Cummins sidelined due to a back injury, Steve Smith will captain the side, while Travis Head steps in as …

New Zealand will take on West Indies in the 1st T20 International of the West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025 at Eden Park, Auckland. Both teams come into this series eager to assert their dominance in the shortest format, with New Zealand aiming to improve their T20I form at home and West Indies carrying momentum from a strong recent …

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has officially unveiled their men’s central contract list for the 2025–26 season, featuring 30 players under varying categories. ECB announces 2025–26 men’s central contract list The updated structure reflects the board’s renewed focus on stability, workload management, and rewarding consistent performances across formats. This year’s announcement sees a mix of senior international stars …

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 is approaching a mini-auction, which is expected to take place in December 2025. Unlike a mega-auction, a mini-auction allows franchises to retain a significant portion of their existing squad, though retention limits (up to six players including a maximum of five capped players and two uncapped players, or using RTMs) and purse management are …

The Mumbai Indians experienced a trademark turnaround season in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, ultimately qualifying for the Qualifier 2 after a mixed start. They finished the league stage in 4th place with 8 wins and 6 losses from 14 matches, showcasing their ability to find momentum when it mattered most. The team’s strength was their explosive batting unit, highlighted …

The 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season was one to remember for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) as they finally lifted the coveted IPL trophy after years of heartbreaks and near misses. Their maiden title triumph has now placed the management in a pleasant dilemma — deciding which players to retain ahead of the IPL 2026 auction. RCB’s campaign in IPL 2025 …

Sydney Thunder confirmed on Tuesday that India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will miss the entire 2025 edition of Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL). This was a highly anticipated debut following his retirement from international cricket and the Indian Premier League earlier in 2025, marking a significant step in his plan to become a global T20 league player. Despite the disappointment, the …

After clinching the T20I series 2-1, Pakistan are eager to extend their dominance as they take on South Africa in the first ODI at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. The home side, led by Shaheen Afridi, will be keen to build on their recent success, with players like Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan expected to anchor the batting unit. South Africa, on …