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New Zealand have announced their squad for the upcoming three-match T20I series against England, beginning in Christchurch on Saturday, October 18. The major talking points from the announcement include the return of star players, both of whom were sidelineed due to injuries in recent months. Mitchell Santner resumes captaincy duties Mitchell Santner’s return marks a significant boost for the Black …

In a breathtaking contest at Windhoek, October 11, 2025, Namibia scripted a historic chapter in their cricketing journey by defeating heavyweight South Africa in the Only T20I of the series, sealing victory by 4 wickets in a last-ball thriller that left fans in awe. Despite South Africa assembling a competitive 134/8, the Namibians, led by an inspired all-round performance from …

Cricket fans across Africa are in for a historic spectacle as Namibia and South Africa face each other for the first time in T20I history. The one-off clash is scheduled for Saturday, October 11, at the Wanderers Cricket Ground in Windhoek, marking a major milestone for Namibian cricket. NAM vs SA, One-off T20I: Match details The Namibia vs South Africa …

South Africa‘s young fast bowling sensation, Kwena Maphaka, has been ruled out of the entire white-ball leg of the upcoming tour against Pakistan and the one-off T20I against Namibia. The setback stems from a hamstring strain sustained during a recent domestic fixture, sidelining the 19-year-old for four weeks. Cricket South Africa (CSA) has swiftly announced replacements for the pace unit, …

West Indies legend Brian Lara lauded Indian batting sensation Abhishek Sharma, praising his determination to represent India in the Test arena despite being one of the most destructive batters in T20 cricket. Lara spoke highly of the youngster during an interaction with the media at the CEAT Cricket Ratings event in Mumbai on Tuesday, reflecting on his time mentoring Abhishek …

India etched another memorable chapter in their cricketing history by clinching the Asia Cup 2025 title after a thrilling win over Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 28. However, what followed post-match was even more extraordinary. The team chose to celebrate their historic triumph without the actual trophy or winning medals, marking a rare scene in global …

Former South African legend AB de Villiers has backed India’s young sensation Abhishek Sharma to light up the upcoming five-match T20I series in Australia. After an extraordinary Asia Cup 2025 campaign, where Abhishek hammered 314 runs in seven games at a jaw-dropping strike rate of 200, the left-hander has become one of India’s most exciting prospects in the shortest format. …

Bangladesh completed a dominant 3-0 T20I series sweep over Afghanistan with a six-wicket win in the third and final match at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, thanks to a brilliant half-century from Saif Hassan and a disciplined bowling display led by Mohammad Saifuddin. Afghanistan struggle to capitalize after steady start Opting to bat first on a sluggish Sharjah surface, Afghanistan never …

Former India captain and ex-chairman of selectors Krishnamachari Srikkanth has lashed out at the national selection committee for repeatedly including Harshit Rana in India’s squads across formats despite his inconsistent performances. The Delhi pacer’s surprise inclusion in both the Champions Trophy and the Asia Cup 2025 squads, followed by his name appearing again for the upcoming Australia tour, has sparked …

The third and final T20I between Afghanistan and Bangladesh will take place on Sunday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah. Bangladesh already leads the series 2-0 and will be eager to complete a clean sweep, while Afghanistan aims to finish on a high and avoid a whitewash. Bangladesh have been clinical with both bat and ball, particularly excelling in death …