Cricket News

10 Jan 2025

Big Bash League

Tim David slams 68* in BBL, completes 5,000 T20 runs

Hobart Hurricanes registered a dominating six-wicket win over Sydney Thunder in the Big Bash League (BBL) on Friday.

Pratika Rawal continues to impress for India Women in ODIs

The Indian women's cricket team registered a commanding six-wicket win over Ireland in the first One Day International (ODI) match on Friday.

10 Jan 2025

Smriti Mandhana

Smriti Mandhana becomes 3rd-fastest batter to 4,000 WODI runs: Stats

Indian women's cricket's poster girl Smriti Mandhana has become the third-fastest batter to score 4,000 One Day International (ODI) runs.

India Women claim six-wicket win against Ireland in 1st ODI

The Indian women's cricket team defeated their Irish counterparts in the first One Day International (ODI) of a three-match series.

10 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Varun Aaron retires from all forms of cricket: Decoding stats

Former Indian cricket team fast bowler Varun Aaron has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

10 Jan 2025

Steve Smith

Steve Smith explains Cooper Connolly's selection for Sri Lanka Tests

Australia's interim Test captain Steve Smith has backed the selection of uncapped spinner Cooper Connolly for the upcoming two-Test series against Sri Lanka.

10 Jan 2025

Rinku Singh

Rinku Singh's powerful shot leaves lasting mark on this ground

Indian cricketer Rinku Singh has made an indelible mark on South Africa's St. George Park, not just with his performance but also a monstrous six that broke a press box window over a year ago.

10 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma visit Vrindavan post Australia tour

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli and his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, paid a visit to Vrindavan recently.

3rd ODI: New Zealand eye clean sweep over Sri Lanka 

The third and final ODI of the ongoing series between New Zealand and Sri Lanka will be played on Saturday, January 11.

10 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli owns second-most ODI runs at home: Stats 

Eyes will be on Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli as the Men in Blue gear up to host England in a three-match ODI series, starting on February 6.

10 Jan 2025

Big Bash League

Presenting the fastest batters to complete 3,000 BBL runs

Veteran Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell recently created a new record in the Big Bash League (BBL).

10 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

IPL: Andy Flower discusses prospects of Virat Kohli leading RCB

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Andy Flower has responded to the speculation of Virat Kohli's return as the team's captain for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL).

10 Jan 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

Rohit Sharma confirmed as India's captain for Champions Trophy: Report 

Rohit Sharma has been confirmed as the captain of the Indian cricket team for the upcoming ODI series against England and the ICC Champions Trophy, as per News18.

10 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Watch: Nitish Kumar Reddy receives hero's welcome post BGT heroics

India's new cricketing sensation, Nitish Kumar Reddy, received a rousing welcome in Visakhapatnam after his brilliant showing in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.

10 Jan 2025

Robin Uthappa

Robin Uthappa criticizes Virat Kohli's treatment of Yuvraj post-cancer battle

Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa has slammed Virat Kohli for his treatment of Yuvraj Singh, after the latter's fight with cancer.

10 Jan 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Manoj Tiwary criticizes Indian team management over Ashwin's retirement

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has slammed the Indian team management, over their treatment of Ravichandran Ashwin during the Australian tour.

10 Jan 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ex-chief selector questions BCCI over Ravichandran Ashwin's sudden retirement

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is under the scanner after Ravichandran Ashwin's shocking retirement during the 2024-25 tour of Australia.

10 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

Harshit Rana defends Gautam Gambhir amid criticism over BGT upset

Indian cricket team's head coach, Gautam Gambhir, has been receiving intense backlash after India's 1-3 defeat to Australia in the recently concluded Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

10 Jan 2025

KL Rahul

KL Rahul to skip England series, will return for CT

Indian batter KL Rahul has opted to skip the upcoming white-ball series against England, starting in Kolkata on January 22, as per PTI.

10 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

India vs England: BCCI selectors to meet on January 11

The Indian cricket team's selection committee will meet on January 11, 2025.

10 Jan 2025

Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting questions Sam Konstas's Test future despite impressive debut

Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has raised doubts over Sam Konstas's longevity as a Test opener.

09 Jan 2025

KL Rahul

KL Rahul to skip England white-ball series: Here's why

Indian cricketer KL Rahul will be missing the upcoming eight-match white-ball series against England.

09 Jan 2025

ICC Champions Trophy

South Africa's sports minister supports boycott of Afghanistan in cricket

South Africa's Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has openly backed the increasing calls to boycott Afghanistan in the upcoming Champions Trophy.

Shafali Verma is in the scheme of things: Smriti Mandhana

Indian women's cricket team captain, Smriti Mandhana, said opener Shafali Verma remains in the scheme of things, days after she was dropped from the 3-match ODI series against Ireland.

India Women vs Ireland Women: Smriti Mandhana-led side eyes dominance

The Indian women's cricket team, led by Smriti Mandhana, will take on Ireland in their first-ever bilateral series.

09 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

Manoj Tiwary criticizes Gautam Gambhir following India's BGT defeat

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has launched a scathing attack on national team coach Gautam Gambhir, calling him a "hypocrite."

09 Jan 2025

Big Bash League

Glenn Maxwell completes 3,000 runs in Big Bash League: Stats

Veteran all-rounder Glenn Maxwell produced a match-winning performance for the Melbourne Stars in their crucial 16-run win over Sydney Sixers at the MCG on Thursday.

09 Jan 2025

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Rajasthan pip Tamil Nadu in Vijay Hazare Trophy, enter quarters

Rajasthan beat Tamil Nadu in a crucial pre-quarter-final clash of the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday.

09 Jan 2025

Martin Guptill

Martin Guptill retires: His notable stats, records in international cricket

Star New Zealand batter Martin Guptill has bid adieu to international cricket. The senior batter confirmed the same on Wednesday (January 8).

09 Jan 2025

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Haryana beat Bengal, reach 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy quarters: Stats

Haryana took down Bengal in a crucial pre-quarter-final clash of the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Motibaug Cricket Ground, Vadodara, on Thursday.

09 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Champions Trophy 2025: India to play warm-up match in Dubai

The Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team will play a practice match in Dubai ahead of the Champions Trophy 2025.

09 Jan 2025

Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav in Test cricket? Vaughan bats for his inclusion

Former England cricket team captain, Michael Vaughan, has pushed for the inclusion of star batter Suryakumar Yadav in the Indian Test XI.

09 Jan 2025

Varun Chakravarthy

Varun Chakravarthy floors Rajasthan with fifer in VHT: Key stats

India's mystery spinner Varun Chakaravarthy was at his best in the pre-quarterfinal clash against Rajasthan in the Vijay Hazare Trophy on Thursday.

09 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

Sunil Gavaskar backs Jasprit Bumrah as India's next Test captain

Legend Sunil Gavaskar has backed star bowler Jasprit Bumrah as a future captain of the Indian Test team.

09 Jan 2025

Pat Cummins

Here's why Pat Cummins could miss 2025 Champions Trophy 

Australian cricket team captain Pat Cummins is uncertain about his participation in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

09 Jan 2025

Mohammed Shami

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Mohammed Shami shines with three wickets

Mohammed Shami, the veteran Indian pacer, has made a strong case for his inclusion in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

09 Jan 2025

Ricky Ponting

Ricky Ponting advises Virat Kohli to take a break 

Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has advised Indian cricketer Virat Kohli to take a break from the sport.

09 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

Is star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's ODI future uncertain?

Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja's place in India's ODI side is reportedly under the scanner as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) mulls a transition plan.

09 Jan 2025

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli might play County cricket after IPL: Details here

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli is reportedly eyeing a County Championship stint following the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

Will Shakib Al Hasan play Champions Trophy? BCB awaits results

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been waiting for Shakib Al Hasan's second bowling test, held in Chennai, before finalizing their team for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.