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With the IPL 2026 mini-auction inching closer, excitement is steadily building across the cricketing landscape. The retention deadline of November 15 has added further intrigue, pushing franchises to make crucial decisions before entering the December auction. Among them, Punjab Kings (PBKS) find themselves in a unique position—coming off a memorable IPL 2025 campaign that saw them reach the final for …

In a stunning development leading up to the IPL 2026 Retentions, star batter KL Rahul is reportedly on the verge of a major trade deal that would see him move from Delhi Capitals (DC) to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). According to multiple reports, the discussions among franchises have entered the final stages, with an official announcement expected soon. This potential …

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 trade window has delivered a major tactical shift, with five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) officially confirming the acquisition of experienced India all-rounder Shardul Thakur. The high-profile move, executed via an all-cash transaction from the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for his existing fee of INR 2 crore, bolsters MI’s Indian core. This strategic addition provides …

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) executed one of the boldest moves in the IPL 2026 trade window by officially acquiring Indian pace veteran Mohammed Shami from Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on November 14, 2025. Shami, renowned for his lethal seam movement, sharp accuracy, and ability to strike early with the new ball, joins the LSG squad to bolster their bowling attack ahead …

Day 1 of the 1st Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, saw India take control with a sensational bowling performance, particularly from Jasprit Bumrah. After winning the toss, South Africa elected to bat, but the decision quickly backfired as the Proteas were bowled out for just 159 runs in 55 overs. Bumrah led the charge with …

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 trading window has accelerated rapidly as franchises rush to finalize their strategic squads ahead of the imminent retention deadline this month. Five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) executed three major deals, securing experienced all-rounders Shardul Thakur and Sherfane Rutherford via all-cash transactions designed to inject proven talent into key areas. In a separate, yet related, …

On Day 1 of the 1st Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens, the hosts took control after South Africa won the toss and elected to bat. With the conditions favoring the bowlers, India made inroads into the South African lineup, with Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav earlier picking up key wickets. The South African innings was under …

Bangladesh produced a clinical all-round performance to overwhelm Ireland by an innings and 47 runs in the opening Test at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. From disciplined bowling to superb batting, the hosts controlled every session to register one of their most convincing Test wins in recent years. Ireland crumble after winning …

The first Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata saw a brilliant display of cricket intelligence from Indian vice-captain and wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, whose specific instructions to spinner Kuldeep Yadav led directly to the dismissal of South African captain Temba Bavuma next ball. Pant’s insightful handling of the situation, clearly recorded on the stump mic, contributed …

On Day 1 of the 1st Test between India and South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, Jasprit Bumrah continued his excellent form with the ball, sending Aiden Markram back to the pavilion. Markram had been steady up until that point, contributing 31 runs off 48 balls, but Bumrah had other plans. Jasprit Bumrah’s unplayable delivery and Rishabh Pant’s incredible reflexes …