Cricket News

09 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India vs Afghanistan, 1st T20I: PCA Stadium pitch report

India will look to start strong against Afghanistan in the first of the three-match T20I series starting on January 11.

09 Jan 2024

Mohammad Rizwan

Mohammad Rizwan named Pakistan T20I vice-captain: Decoding the stats

Mohammad Rizwan has been appointed as the new vice-captain of Pakistan's T20I side by the Pakistan Cricket Board.

09 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

1st T20I: India aim to start strong against spirited Afghanistan

India will kick-start the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan on January 11 at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium in Mohali.

Janith Liyanage smashes his maiden ODI fifty: Key stats

Sri Lanka claimed a two-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the 2nd ODI at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on January 8.

09 Jan 2024

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe's Richard Ngarava records his maiden ODI fifer: Key stats

Zimbabwe seamer Richard Ngarava starred with a five-wicket haul, albeit in a losing cause against Sri Lanka in the 2nd ODI in Colombo.

SL claim two-wicket win over Zimbabwe in 2nd ODI: Stats

Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe in the 2nd ODI at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo, on January 8.

08 Jan 2024

Maheesh Theekshana

SL vs ZIM: Maheesh Theekshana takes his fifth ODI four-fer

Spinner Maheesh Theekshana was the pick of Sri Lanka's bowlers in the 2nd ODI against Zimbabwe at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

08 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Jalaj Saxena becomes third all-rounder to accomplish this domestic double

Kerala all-rounder Jalaj Saxena became only the third Indian cricketer to amass 9,000 runs and scalp 600 wickets in the domestic circuit across formats.

08 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024: Kumar Suraj shines with 113* against Saurashtra

Kumar Suraj clobbered a crucial century for Jharkhand against Saurashtra on Day 4 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

08 Jan 2024

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe captain Craig Ervine slams his 20th ODI fifty: Stats

Craig Ervine led Zimbabwe from the front in the 2nd ODI against Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.

08 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024: Gujarat outclass Tamil Nadu, clinch first win

Gujarat kick-started their 2024 Ranji Trophy campaign with a big win over Tamil Nadu at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Monday.

Ranji Trophy 2024, Suraj's century helps Jharkhand hold Saurashtra: Stats

Saurashtra and Jharkhand shared the spoils in a drawn encounter in the 2024 Ranji Trophy on Monday.

First-ever bilateral T20I series involving India, Afghanistan: Statistical preview

India are set to host Afghanistan in a three-match T20I series at home.

08 Jan 2024

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe's Craig Ervine completes 6,000 international runs: Key stats

Zimbabwe skipper Craig Ervine has completed 6,000 runs in international cricket.

3rd WT20I: India, Australia cross swords in the decider

India are gearing up to meet Australia in the third and deciding Women's T20I.

08 Jan 2024

Priyam Garg

Ranji Trophy 2024: Priyam Garg smokes his fifth First-Class century

Priyam Garg was at his best for Uttar Pradesh against Kerala on Day 4 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

08 Jan 2024

Heinrich Klaasen

Heinrich Klaasen retires from Test cricket: Key details

South Africa's wicketkeeper-batter Heinrich Klaasen has announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect.

08 Jan 2024

Mohammed Shami

Mohammed Shami likely to miss first two Tests against England

Veteran Indian pacer Mohammed Shami would take some more time to return to action.

08 Jan 2024

Indian Cricket Team

India vs Afghanistan T20I series 2024: Decoding key player battles

Afghanistan are set to tour India for a three-match T20I series, starting on January 11.

08 Jan 2024

Riyan Parag

Riyan Parag slams the second-fastest century in Ranji Trophy history

Assam all-rounder Riyan Parag has scripted history by smashing the second-fastest century in the history of the Ranji Trophy.

NZ vs PAK, T20Is 2024: All you need to know

New Zealand are gearing up to host Pakistan in a five-match T20I series, starting on January 12.

IPL: Decoding the most expensive signings in MI's history

Mumbai Indians (MI) made some interesting picks at the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) auction.

Australia beat India in 2nd WT20I, level series 1-1: Stats

Australia claimed a six-wicket win over India in the 2nd WT20I at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

07 Jan 2024

Deepti Sharma

Deepti Sharma becomes first Indian with this double: Key stats

Indian all-rounder Deepti Sharma has completed 1,000 runs in Women's T20 Internationals.

2nd WT20I: Australia restrict India to 130/8; bowlers shine

India racked up 130/8 against Australia in the 2nd Women's T20I at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy, Navi Mumbai.

Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli return for India-Afghanistan T20I series: Details

In a major development, senior batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli have returned to India's T20I squad for the upcoming Afghanistan series.

07 Jan 2024

Ellyse Perry

Ellyse Perry features in her 300th international match: Notable stats

Premier all-rounder Ellyse Perry has become the first Australian woman to complete 300 matches across all international formats.

07 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024: Ankit Rajpoot registers his ninth First-Class fifer

Ankit Rajpoot was the pick of the bowlers for Uttar Pradesh against Kerala on Day 3 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

07 Jan 2024

Hanuma Vihari

Ranji Trophy 2024: Hanuma Vihari smokes his 47th First-Class fifty

Andhra skipper Hanuma Vihari played a decent knock against Bengal on Day 3 of the 2023 Ranji Trophy.

07 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024: Prabhsimran Singh hammers 146-ball century against Karnataka

Prabhsimran Singh led Punjab's fightback against Karnataka on Day 3 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

07 Jan 2024

Abhishek Sharma

Ranji Trophy 2024: Abhishek Sharma slams 91 versus Karnataka

Punjab's Abhishek Sharma played a decisive knock on Day 3 against Karnataka in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

PCB may take action against spinner Abrar Ahmed: Here's why

As per the latest developments, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) may reprimand leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed for not following instructions of the medical panel.

07 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024: Prerak Mankad shines with 104* against Jharkhand

Saurashtra all-rounder Prerak Mankad hammered a fluent century against Jharkhand on Day 3 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

07 Jan 2024

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy 2024: Mohit Avasthi scalps career-best 6/27 versus Bihar

Mohit Avasthi was the pick of the bowlers for Mumbai against Bihar on Day 3 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

IPL: Decoding the most expensive signings in CSK's history

Chennai Super Kings will head into the 2024 Indian Premier League (IPL) as defending champions.

07 Jan 2024

Cheteshwar Pujara

Cheteshwar Pujara scripts records with 17th double-ton in FC cricket 

Veteran Saurashtra batter Cheteshwar Pujara hammered a sparkling double-century against Jharkhand on Day 3 of the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

Sri Lanka host Zimbabwe in second ODI: Preview and stats

With the opening game being washed out, the three-match ODI series between Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe has been reduced to a two-match affair.

07 Jan 2024

David Warner

Players who can replace David Warner as Australia's opener (Tests)

David Warner has retired from Tests following Australia's 3-0 triumph over Pakistan in the recently concluded home Test series.

07 Jan 2024

David Warner

Revisiting David Warner's best Test knocks as he retires

The David Warner era in Test cricket has come to an end as the southpaw bowed out following Australia's recent 3-0 whitewash against Pakistan.

Mujeeb Ur Rahman named in Afghanistan's squad for India T20Is

Afghanistan have named a 19-member squad for the three-match T20I series against India, starting January 11.