Cricket News

24 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur stuns J&K with 2nd FC ton

Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur showcased his batting prowess with a brilliant second First-Class century in the ongoing Ranji Trophy match against Jammu & Kashmir at the BKC Ground in Mumbai.

24 Jan 2025

Pakistan Cricket Team

Pakistan vs WI, 2nd Test: Hosts aim for series sweep

Pakistan are preparing for the second Test against West Indies in Multan, looking to complete a series sweep.

2nd T20I: Can England bounce back against India in Chennai? 

Following a one-sided series opener, India and England will lock horns in the 2nd T20I at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on January 25 (Saturday).

24 Jan 2025

Harry Brook

Harry Brook outlines England's strategy ahead of 2nd India T20I 

England's top-order batter, Harry Brook, has stressed on the need for his side to put constant pressure on the Indian bowling attack in the second T20I.

24 Jan 2025

Jasprit Bumrah

Three Indians named in ICC Test Team of the Year

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its Test Team of the Year for 2024.

24 Jan 2025

Dinesh Karthik

Champions Trophy 2025: Karthik reveals Pant's selection over Samson

Former Indian wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik explained Rishabh Pant's selection over Sanju Samson for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 squad.

Sri Lanka announce 18-member squad for Australia Test series: Details

Sri Lanka have announced their 18-player squad for the upcoming home Test series against Australia.

England make changes for 2nd T20I against India: Details here

England have announced a change in their playing XI for the upcoming Chennai T20I against India, which will be played on Saturday, January 25.

24 Jan 2025

Varun Chakravarthy

2nd T20I: Varun Chakravarthy expresses excitement to play in Chennai

Indian spinner Varun Chakravarthy shared his excitement about playing his first home game for India in Chennai.

24 Jan 2025

Deepti Sharma

Mandhana, Deepti make ICC Women's ODI Team of the Year

Star Indian players Smriti Mandhana and Deepti Sharma have been named in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's ODI Team of the Year (2024).

24 Jan 2025

Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane's dismissal, recall sparks confusion in Ranji Trophy match

The Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Jammu & Kashmir the MCA BKC Ground was thrown into disarray, when Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed, only to be recalled later.

24 Jan 2025

Ajinkya Rahane

Shreyas Iyer disputes controversial dismissal in Ranji Trophy match

A fiery exchange transpired on Day 2 of the ongoing Ranji Trophy match between Mumbai and Jammu and Kashmir, at the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy BKC.

24 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Rishabh Pant suffers twin failures versus Saurashtra in Ranji Trophy

Indian cricket team wicketkeeper-batter, Rishabh Pant, had a miserable outing in a crucial Ranji Trophy match versus Saurashtra at the Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C, Rajkot.

24 Jan 2025

England Cricket Team

Jamie Smith set for debut in 2nd T20I against India

Jamie Smith is all set to make his T20I debut for England in the second match against India scheduled at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

24 Jan 2025

Heather Knight

Women's Ashes: Frustrated Heather Knight skips handshake with umpire

England women's cricket captain, Heather Knight, displayed a rare show of frustration during the second T20I against Australia.

24 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ravindra Jadeja floors Delhi in Ranji Trophy with 12 wickets

Ravindra Jadeja showcased his brilliance with a fine spell of 7/38 from 12.2 overs in the third innings of the Ranji Trophy match between Saurashtra and Delhi at Niranjan Shah Stadium Ground C, Rajkot.

24 Jan 2025

Charith Asalanka

No Indian in ICC ODI Team of the Year (2024)

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced its Men's ODI Team of the Year for 2024.

24 Jan 2025

Alyssa Healy

Grace Harris wants to embarrass England with 16-0 Ashes win

The Australian women's cricket team is eyeing complete domination in the ongoing Ashes series after their win in Sydney.

24 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Rohit Sharma suffers twin failures in Ranji Trophy: Key stats

Rohit Sharma didn't enjoy a return to the Ranji Trophy as he would have hoped for.

Adam Griffith named Cricket Australia's new pace bowling coach

Cricket Australia has announced the appointment of Adam Griffith as the new pace-bowling coach.

24 Jan 2025

AB de Villiers

AB de Villiers wants Virat Kohli to lead RCB again

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) are yet to announce their captain for the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season after choosing not to retain former skipper Faf du Plessis.

24 Jan 2025

Devdutt Padikkal

Ranji Trophy: Centurion Ravichandran Smaran floors Punjab with defining ton

Ravichandran Smaran, who helped Karnataka win the 2024/25 Vijay Hazare Trophy, continued his solid form in the Ranji Trophy.

24 Jan 2025

Gautam Gambhir

Manoj Tiwary accuses Gautam Gambhir of 'abuse and threat'

Former Indian cricketer Manoj Tiwary has once again leveled serious allegations against current Gautam Gambhir, the current Team India head coach.

24 Jan 2025

Jay Shah

Jay Shah, Sourav Ganguly join World Cricket Connects Advisory Board

Jay Shah, the chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC), and Sourav Ganguly, the former Indian captain, have been appointed to the newly-formed World Cricket Connects Advisory Board.

24 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur eyes India return after all-round heroics

Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur has shown his all-round skills in the ongoing Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir.

23 Jan 2025

Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson's father urges other states to pick him: Details

Star Indian batter Sanju Samson is currently in a tough spot with the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA).

23 Jan 2025

The Ashes

Women's Ashes: Australia's Grace Harris eyes 16-0 sweep against England

Grace Harris, a key player of the Australian women's cricket team, has said that her team is eyeing a 16-0 clean sweep in the ongoing Women's Ashes.

23 Jan 2025

Indian Cricket Team

MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai: Pitch report, T20I stats, and more 

The MA Chidambaram Stadium, also known as Chepauk, will play host to the 2nd T20I between India and England on January 25.

23 Jan 2025

Alyssa Healy

Healy, Gardner included in Australia's squad for Women's Ashes Test

The Australian women's team has announced its squad for the upcoming Day-Night Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).

23 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Siddharth Desai scripts history with nine-fer in Ranji Trophy

Gujarat's left-arm spinner Siddharth Desai produced a stunning show in the Ranji Trophy match against Uttarakhand on Thursday.

23 Jan 2025

Manchester United

Manchester United, Chelsea owners in line to buy London Spirit

The Glazer family and Todd Boehly, part-owners of Manchester United and Chelsea respectively, are two of the four contenders shortlisted to buy a major stake in the London Spirit.

23 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: 15-year-old Ankit Chatterjee breaks Sourav Ganguly's record

Ankit Chatterjee, a 10th-grade student of the Bangaon High School in North 24 Parganas district, has created history by becoming the youngest player to debut for Bengal in the Ranji Trophy.

23 Jan 2025

Jos Buttler

India team arrives in Chennai for 2nd T20I against England

The Indian cricket team has reached Chennai ahead of its 2nd T20I against England. The game will be played at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on January 25.

23 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Rohit Sharma hits new low after disappointing Ranji Trophy return 

India's cricket captain Rohit Sharma had a disappointing return to the Ranji Trophy.

23 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Ranji Trophy: Shardul Thakur's half-century rescues Mumbai after batting collapse

Shardul Thakur aka "Lord" turned out to be a savior for Mumbai in their Ranji Trophy Elite Group A match against Jammu & Kashmir.

Mumbai Cricket Association sets Guinness World Record at Wankhede Stadium

The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has created a new Guinness World Record for the 'Largest Cricket Ball Sentence.'

23 Jan 2025

Aakash Chopra

Aakash Chopra lauds Chakravarthy's match-winning three-fer against England

Former cricketer Aakash Chopra has praised Varun Chakravarthy for his phenomenal performance in India's opening T20I against England at Kolkata's Eden Gardens.

23 Jan 2025

Abhishek Sharma

Abhishek Sharma hails Varun Chakravarthy as 'game-changer' for Team India

Abhishek Sharma, the star of India's recent seven-wicket triumph over England in the T20I series opener, has praised mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy for his pivotal role in the team's victory.

23 Jan 2025

Ranji Trophy

Venkatesh Iyer suffers ankle injury, raises concerns for KKR

Madhya Pradesh all-rounder and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) player Venkatesh Iyer sustained an ankle injury during the Ranji Trophy 2024-25 match against Kerala.

KL Rahul to return to Karnataka squad for Ranji Trophy

KL Rahul, an integral part of the Indian cricket team, will be returning to the Karnataka side for their next Ranji Trophy match against Haryana.