Cricket News

04 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Team India records its first-ever Test win in Cape Town

The Indian cricket team has claimed its first-ever Test win in Cape Town.

India eye maiden WT20I series win against Australia at home

Australia routed India 3-0 in the three-match WODI series earlier this week.

04 Jan 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah claims 6/61 versus SA, registers these Test records

Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah bowled with a lot of character in the second innings of the second Test versus South Africa at the Newlands in Cape Town.

04 Jan 2024

Usman Khawaja

Decoding Usman Khawaja's stats as he completes 7,000 international runs

Veteran Australian opener Usman Khawaja has completed 7,000 runs in international cricket.

South Africa set India a 79-run target in Cape Town

South Africa were bowled out for 176 in their second innings of the second Test match against India in Cape Town.

04 Jan 2024

Dean Elgar

Dean Elgar bows out: His notable stats and records (Tests)

Dean Elgar departed for 12 in his final Test innings during the 2nd Test against India at Newlands, Cape Town.

04 Jan 2024

Aiden Markram

Aiden Markram slams a valiant Test century versus India: Stats

Aiden Markram made the difference as he played one of the finest knocks in recent times for South Africa in Tests.

04 Jan 2024

ICC Awards

Suryakumar, Jaiswal in line to receive 2023 ICC Awards

Dashing Indian batters Suryakumar Yadav and Yashasvi Jaiswal have been nominated for the 2023 ICC Awards.

04 Jan 2024

Marnus Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne accomplishes 2,500 runs in home Tests: Stats

Australia's batting sensation Marnus Labuschagne has completed 2,500 Test runs at home.

Australia vs Pakistan: Sydney Test hanging in balance 

Day 2 of the ongoing third and final Test between Australia and Pakistan in Sydney was a rain-curtailed affair with only 46 overs being bowled.

04 Jan 2024

Dhananjaya de Silva

Dhananjaya de Silva replaces Dimuth Karunaratne as SL's Test captain

In another leadership change in the Sri Lankan team, Dhananjaya de Silva has replaced Dimuth Karunaratne as their Test captain.

04 Jan 2024

Mohammed Siraj

Decoding Mohammed Siraj's stellar Test stats outside Asia

Mohammed Siraj ran through South Africa's batting line-up on Day 1 of the ongoing second Test in Cape Town to register a career-best six-wicket haul.

India Women versus Australia Women, T20I series: Statistical preview

The Indian women's cricket team will have redemption in mind as they host Australia in a Women's T20I series.

SA vs IND: 2nd Test well poised on Day 1

23 wickets fell on an interesting Day 1 of the second Test match between India and South Africa at the Newlands in Cape Town.

03 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India bowled out for 153 after SA manage 55

India lost their last six wickets for 0 runs to be bowled out for 153 in the second Test versus South Africa on Day 1 at the Newlands in Cape Town.

SA script these unwanted records after scoring 55 versus India

South Africa were bowled out for a paltry 55 on the opening day of the second Test match at the Newlands in Cape Town.

03 Jan 2024

Shubman Gill

Indian batter Shubman Gill completes 1,000 Test runs: Key stats

Indian opener Shubman Gill has completed 1,000 runs in Test cricket.

SA bowled out for 55 by India in 2nd Test

South Africa were bowled out for just 55 by India in the first innings of the second Test in Cape Town on Wednesday.

03 Jan 2024

ICC Test Rankings

Virat Kohli enters the top 10 of ICC Test Rankings

Virat Kohli has broken into the top 10 of the latest ICC Test Rankings following an impressive show against South Africa in the Test series opener in Centurion.

03 Jan 2024

Mohammed Siraj

Mohammed Siraj claims his 3rd five-wicket haul in Tests: Stats

Mohammed Siraj ripped South Africa apart with a menacing spell in the second Test match being held in Cape Town.

03 Jan 2024

Kane Williamson

New Zealand announce strong squad for Pakistan T20Is: Key details

New Zealand have announced a strong 13-player squad for their upcoming five-match home T20I series against Pakistan, starting on January 12.

03 Jan 2024

Dean Elgar

SA's Dean Elgar completes 1,000 Test runs against India: Stats

South African opener Dean Elgar has completed 1,000 Test runs against India. He got to the mark with his fourth run on Day 1 of the second Test in Cape Town.

03 Jan 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Sydney Test: Aamer Jamal scripts records with 82 against Australia

Pakistan all-rounder Aamer Jamal frustrated Australian bowlers with a blistering 82-run knock in the first innings of the third and final Test in Sydney.

Sydney Test: Cummins's fifer, Jamal's 82 headline Day 1

The third and final Test between Pakistan and Australia saw Shan Masood's men finishing Day 1 as the happier side.

03 Jan 2024

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins scripts history with third successive Test fifer

Australian skipper Pat Cummins ran through Pakistan's batting line-up once again as he claimed his third successive fifer in the ongoing series.

03 Jan 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan's Agha Salman slams his second successive fifty against Australia 

Pakistan all-rounder Agha Salman slammed a valiant fifty against Australia in the first innings of the third and final Test in Sydney.

03 Jan 2024

Mohammad Rizwan

Sydney Test: Mohammad Rizwan slams fiery 88 against Australia

Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan smoked a blistering half-century in the third and final Test against Australia in Sydney.

Decoding the highest WODI partnerships against India

Team Australia thrashed India in the third and final WODI on Tuesday (January 2) to claim a 3-0 whitewash.

Australia beat India in 3rd WODI, sweep series 3-0: Stats

Australia beat India in the 3rd and final WODI at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

02 Jan 2024

Alyssa Healy

Alyssa Healy completes 1,000 WODI runs away from home: Stats

Australia Women skipper Alyssa Healy has completed 1,000 runs in away WODIs. The Aussie opener reached the mark in the 3rd and final WODI against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

3rd WODI: Litchfield-Healy stand guides Australia to 338/7 against India

Australia racked up a mammoth 338/7 against India in the 3rd and final WODI at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on January 2.

02 Jan 2024

Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma becomes fourth Indian with 100 WODI wickets: Stats

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma has completed 100 wickets in Women's ODIs.

Australia's Phoebe Litchfield slams her second WODI ton: Key stats

Australia Women batter Phoebe Litchfield has slammed her second century in ODI cricket.

SA vs IND, 2nd Test: Can the visitors bounce back?

South Africa ended India's bid to win their first-ever Test series in the Rainbow Nation by beating them in the Boxing Day match.

02 Jan 2024

Shaun Marsh

Shaun Marsh set to complete 7,000 runs in T20s: Stats

Melbourne Renegades veteran batter Shaun Marsh is set to complete 7,000 runs in T20 cricket.

01 Jan 2024

Dean Elgar

Dean Elgar averages 46.31 (Tests) in Cape Town: Key stats

South Africa will face India in the second Test on January 3 in Cape Town to wrap up the series.

01 Jan 2024

Punjab Kings (PBKS)

5 reasons why Punjab Kings will struggle in IPL 2024

Punjab Kings will have a point to prove heading into the 2024 Indian Premier League. PBKS finished in eighth position last season and will be desperate to turn things around this time.

01 Jan 2024

Suryakumar Yadav

NewsBytes T20I XI of 2023: Suryakumar, Arshdeep among others star

The year 2023 saw the resurgence of One-Day Internationals due to the ICC Cricket World Cup that concluded in November.

Decoding the best Test matches from 2023

2023 was an exceptional year when it came to thrilling Test matches. The Ashes was a roller-coaster ride while New Zealand also produced some close encounters.

01 Jan 2024

Babar Azam

Babar Azam averages 25.25 (Tests) in Australia: Decoding his stats

Babar Azam endured a rough patch in Tests last year.