Transfers, squad news, series previews and reaction from across international and franchise cricket.
Zimbabwe and Pakistan will face off in the third and final ODI on Thursday at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. The series is currently tied 1-1 as both sides take on each other in a do-or-die situation. So far, the series has seen intense competition, with both teams delivering strong performances in the opening two matches. Pakistan managed to level the series after a spirited victory in the second ODI, following…
Pacer Mohammed Siraj has shared an emotional message following the snub during the IPL 2025 auction by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). RCB didn’t retain Siraj ahead of the IPL auction and notably didn’t bid for him during the auction. Following this, Siraj wrote an emotional post on social media, opening up about the disappointment. In his post, Siraj wrote that he will fondly miss RCB fans. "To my dear RCB, Saat…
The much-anticipated three-match Test series between New Zealand and England is set to begin on Thursday (November 28) at Hagley Oval. Both teams look to make a strong statement in the first Test as they eye supremacy. The series is going to be quite competitive, with both sides coming into the series on the back of contrasting outcomes in their previous assignments. New Zealand enter the series after a commanding 3-0 series win over…
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction, which was held in Jeddah on November 24 and 25 , saw all ten franchises consolidate their squads by roping in promising stars. Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was the most expensive buy in the history of the competition after he was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for an eye-popping sum of INR 27 crore. There were also many notable names that went…
The ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy between Australia and India has captured the attention as the first Test match has already produced a dramatic shift in momentum, largely thanks to the blistering performance of Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah . He claimed eight wickets in the match, including a remarkable five-wicket haul in Australia's first innings. It came as an unexpected start to the high-profile…
As the day two of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction in Jeddah got underway, it delivered some dramatic twists as three of the highly talented stars Kane Williamson , Shardul Thakur and Glenn Phillips went unsold. While, Washington Sundar and Sam Curran were sold to Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings for INR 3.20 crore and INR 2.40 crore respectively. GT started…
In an emphatic demonstration of dominance, India secured a comfortable win over Australia , beating the host by 295 runs on day four of the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy on Tuesday in Perth. The Australian side, chasing a daunting target of 534 runs, was bowled out for just 238 runs, with Indian pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj leading the charge. India, making their strong comeback…
Pakistan and Zimbabwe are set to face off in the second ODI of their ongoing three-match series on Tuesday at Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo, with the series currently standing at 1-0 in favour of Zimbabwe. In the first match, Zimbabwe emerged victorious by 80 runs through the DLS method. Zimbabwe put up a strong performance in the first game after being put to bat. They posted a challenging total before being bowled out for 205 in 40.2 overs.…
On day one (Sunday) of the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer secured huge deals as they both were sold for eye-popping prices of INR 27 crore and INR 26.75 crore respectively. Wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant was snapped up by Lucknow Super Giants , while Shreyas Iyer went to Punjab Kings . As the auction enters day two on Monday, there will be big names…
Shreyas Iyer made headlines during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 auction on Sunday in Jeddah when he was bought by Punjab Kings (PBKS) for a whopping amount of INR 26.75 crore. Iyer garnered significant attention for his leadership and performances during the last edition of the IPL, where he led KKR to title victory. And, he was widely expected to attract huge bids, and Punjab did not hesitate to break the bank in…
In a massive moment at the IPL 2025 mega auction on Sunday in Jeddah, wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant secured a huge deal, setting a new record to become the most expensive player in the history of the competition. Pant was bought by Lucknow Super Giants for a whopping INR 27 crore, surpassing the previous record set by Shreyas Iyer , who was acquired by Punjab Kings just minutes earlier for INR 26.75 crore…
In a landmark achievement for young Indian cricketer Tilak Varma , he has become the first player to score three consecutive T20 centuries. The young batter has been making waves in both domestic and international cricket, but his recent feat in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy opener against Meghalaya has taken his rise to new heights. His incredible performance included a sizzling knock of 151, which not only made him the first player to score three successive…
