Cricket News

22 Dec 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Presenting Pakistan's most successful pacers on South African soil (Tests)

As Team Pakistan gears up for the upcoming two-Test series against hosts South Africa, starting December 26, the team's past records on South African soil are being examined.

Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan Test series: Here's the statistical preview

Hosts Zimbabwe and Afghanistan are gearing up to face off in a two-Test-series, scheduled to get underway on December 26.

BCB president confirms Shakib, Tamim's availability for Champions Trophy

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Faruque Ahmed has confirmed Shakib Al Hasan and Tamim Iqbal's availability for the upcoming Champions Trophy.

22 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Rohit Sharma sustains knee injury ahead of MCG Test: Report

Indian cricket team skipper, Rohit Sharma, has reportedly sustained a knee injury during a net session just days ahead of the fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Melbourne.

22 Dec 2024

Robin Uthappa

Robin Uthappa denies involvement in EPF fraud cause 

Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa faces an arrest warrant over allegations of Employees's Provident Fund (EPF) fraud.

21 Dec 2024

Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah eyes these records in Boxing Day Test

India's leading fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah is all set to create history in the upcoming Boxing Day Test against Australia.

21 Dec 2024

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Bengal's Abishek Porel slams 170* versus Delhi

Rising cricket star Abishek Porel showcased his brilliance in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25.

21 Dec 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan completes 50 ODI wickets against Zimbabwe: Key stats

Afghanistan wrist-spinner Rashid Khan claimed three wickets in the 3rd and final ODI versus Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, on Saturday.

Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe in 3rd ODI, claim series win: Stats

Afghanistan humbled Zimbabwe in the 3rd and final ODI held at the Harare Sports Club, Harare, on Saturday.

21 Dec 2024

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Rajat Patidar carries SMAT form to Vijay Hazare Trophy: Details

Rajat Patidar, who had an excellent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, carried his form to the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

21 Dec 2024

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Karnataka script 5th-highest run chase in List A cricket history

Karnataka made a stunning entry into the record books by completing the fifth-highest successful run chase in List A cricket history.

21 Dec 2024

Zimbabwe Cricket Team

Zimbabwe's Sean Williams slams 60 in 3rd ODI versus Afghanistan

Veteran Zimbabwe batter Sean Williams was the lone warrior for his side in the 3rd and final ODI against Afghanistan at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Saturday.

Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar claims his 2nd ODI fifer: Stats

Allah Ghazanfar, the young spin sensation of Afghanistan, floored Zimbabwe with a solid fifer in the 3rd and final ODI versus Zimbabwe at the Harare Sports Club, Harare on Saturday.

21 Dec 2024

Anmolpreet Singh

Anmolpreet Singh smashes fastest List A century by an Indian

Punjab cricketer Anmolpreet Singh has broken the record for the fastest List A century by an Indian.

Hardik Pandya to join Baroda for Vijay Hazare Trophy knockouts

Hardik Pandya, the star all-rounder, won't be playing the first phase of the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) with his team Baroda.

21 Dec 2024

Shivam Dube

Mumbai's Shivam Dube floors Karnataka in Vijay Hazare Trophy: Stats

Shivam Dube played an entertaining knock of an unbeaten 63 against Karnataka in round 1 of the Vijay Hazare Trophy.

21 Dec 2024

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Mukesh Kumar claims four-fer versus Delhi in Vijay Hazare Trophy

Bengal pacer Mukesh Kumar picked four scalps against Delhi in the opening round of the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy on Saturday.

21 Dec 2024

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan batters with 300-plus Test runs in South Africa 

Pakistan will be confident heading into the two-Test series against hosts South Africa, starting on December 26.

21 Dec 2024

KL Rahul

KL Rahul suffers injury scare ahead of Boxing Day Test

Indian cricket team's top-order batter KL Rahul has suffered an unfortunate injury scare during a practice session.

21 Dec 2024

Shreyas Iyer

VHT: Shreyas Iyer's breathtaking 114* powers Mumbai to 382/4

Mumbai captain Shreyas Iyer put on a stellar show in the 2024-25 Vijay Hazare Trophy opener against Karnataka.

21 Dec 2024

Robin Uthappa

Arrest warrant issued against Robin Uthappa over PF fraud

An arrest warrant has been issued against former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa, in connection with an alleged provident fund (PF) fraud.

21 Dec 2024

Indian Cricket Team

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: A look at India's record at MCG

The Indian cricket team, under the leadership of Rohit Sharma, is preparing for the fourth Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series against Australia.

3rd ODI: Pakistan eye historic whitewash against South Africa

Pakistan will eye history in the third and final ODI against South Africa on December 22, 2024.

BGT 2024/25: Statistical preview of Boxing Day Test

The upcoming Boxing Day Test between India and Australia, scheduled to start on December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), is creating a lot of buzz.

21 Dec 2024

Rinku Singh

Rinku Singh eyes spot in India's squad for Champions Trophy

Rinku Singh, the latest sensation of Indian cricket, has revealed his desire to play for the national side in an important ICC event.

21 Dec 2024

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravindra Jadeja was informed about Ashwin's retirement 5 minutes prior

Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja said that he was surprised by teammate Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement from international cricket. The announcement came after the third Test against Australia at The Gabba, Brisbane.

IPL 2025: Shreyas Iyer sets sights on title with PBKS

Newly acquired Punjab Kings (PBKS) player Shreyas Iyer has set his eyes on winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 title for his new team.

21 Dec 2024

Heinrich Klaasen

Heinrich Klaasen fined by ICC for kicking stumps

South African cricketer Heinrich Klaasen has been slapped with a 15% match fee fine by the International Cricket Council (ICC), after he showed his frustration in the second ODI against Pakistan in Cape Town.

21 Dec 2024

Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh addresses rumored feud with Ravichandran Ashwin

Legendary Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has finally spoken out on rumors of a rift with fellow cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin.

21 Dec 2024

Ahmed Shehzad

Ahmed Shehzad criticizes PCB over Champions Trophy 2025 decision

Ahmed Shehzad, a star Pakistani cricketer, has expressed his disappointment with the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to adopt a hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

South Africa's Baartman ruled out of 3rd ODI against Pakistan

South African cricketer Ottneil Baartman has been ruled out of the upcoming third One Day International (ODI) against Pakistan due to a right knee issue.

Year-ender: Uncanny records from 2024 Indian Premier League season

In 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) claimed their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title after beating Sunrisers Hyderabad in a high-octane final at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

20 Dec 2024

Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik advocates for KL Rahul's backing as Test opener

Ex-Indian wicketkeeper, Dinesh Karthik, has urged the team management to keep backing KL Rahul as the first-choice opening batter in Test cricket.

20 Dec 2024

George Bailey

Michael Clarke criticizes Australian selectors for dropping Nathan McSweeney

Former Australian cricketer, Michael Clarke, has slammed the national team's decision to drop Nathan McSweeney from the last two Tests against India.

Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi fined for showing dissent: Details here

Afghanistan's fast bowler Fazalhaq Farooqi has been fined 15% of his match fee for showing dissent at an umpire's decision.

A look at India's highest totals in WT20Is

India thrashed West Indies by 60 runs in Navi Mumbai to win the three-match WT20I series 2-1.

Glamorgan sign Sri Lankan pacer Asitha Fernando for 2025 season

Glamorgan Cricket Club announced the signing of Sri Lankan fast bowler, Asitha Fernando, for the first two months of the 2025 season.

20 Dec 2024

Richa Ghosh

A look at fastest fifties in Women's T20Is

India's Richa Ghosh produced an outstanding batting display in the 3rd WT20I against West Indies on Thursday.

BCCI set to elect Jay Shah's replacement on January 12

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to convene a Special General Meeting (SGM) on January 12. The meeting will take place at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai.

20 Dec 2024

Rashid Khan

Rashid Khan to captain MI Cape Town in SA20 

Renowned Afghan cricketer Rashid Khan has been reinstated as the captain of Mumbai Indians Cape Town for the upcoming SA20 competition.