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Three-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders have bolstered their backroom staff ahead of the 2026 season by appointing former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson as their assistant coach. The announcement made on November 12, 2025, marks a significant step in KKR’s coaching overhaul following a disappointing IPL 2025 campaign where the franchise finished seventh on the points table.​ KKR appoints Shane …

Mohammed Siraj, the high-energy Indian fast bowler known for his relentless effort and seam movement, and Aiden Markram, the attacking South African opening batter, have faced off in several crucial Test encounters. Their contest is a classic Test match duel, pitting the bowler’s ability to extract movement and target the stumps against the batter’s flair and willingness to take on …

The stage is set for yet another gripping chapter in the India–South Africa rivalry, as the two sides prepare to clash in the first Test starting November 14 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With the series featuring a mix of seasoned stars and exciting fresh talent, fans are eagerly awaiting a high-quality contest between two highly competitive red-ball …

The highly anticipated India vs South Africa Test series is set to begin on November 14 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With both teams eager to start strong in the two-match contest, India find themselves with an interesting selection puzzle at the wicketkeeper-batter position. Dhruv Jurel, who is fresh from twin centuries in the second unofficial Test against South …

The first Test between Bangladesh and Ireland, held at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, witnessed a spectacular batting display on Day 3 as Bangladesh posted a mammoth total largely powered by twin centuries from Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Najmul Hossain Shanto. After Ireland set a competitive first innings score of 286, Bangladesh’s batters took command of the match, setting the …

The two-match Test series between India and South Africa is set to commence this Friday (November 14) at the historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The fixture marks the return of the Proteas to India for a Test series, a venue where they last toured in 2019 and were clean-swept 3-0 by the dominant hosts. South Africa aims to end decade-long …

West Indies have confirmed their 15-member squad for the three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting November 16 in Christchurch. The announcement comes just a day after the hosts secured a 3-1 victory in the T20I leg, leaving the Caribbean side eager to reset and regroup ahead of the 50-over challenge. With several fresh faces and a notable comeback, the …

The cricketing world is gearing up for an exciting showdown as India and South Africa prepare to lock horns in a two-match Test series starting November 14 at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. With both teams known for their rich history in red-ball cricket, the series promises gripping battles, decisive sessions, and potential twists that could shape the narrative …

Former India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has outlined a targeted three-player strategy that he believes the Chennai franchise should pursue in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mega-auction to address specific vulnerabilities exposed during their disappointing previous campaign. Despite the buzz surrounding a trade for Sanju Samson, Ashwin pointed out that CSK still has significant gaps …

In a commanding all-round display, New Zealand defeated West Indies by eight wickets in the fifth and final T20I at the University Oval, wrapping up the West Indies tour of New Zealand 2025 with a 3-1 series triumph. With the fourth T20I washed out, the hosts ensured there was no room for surprises, producing a disciplined bowling performance followed by …