New Zealand produced a stunning comeback to defeat India by seven wickets in the second ODI at Rajkot, leveling the three-match series 1-1. The victory was powered by Daryl Mitchell’s brilliant unbeaten 131 off 117 balls, supported by Will Young’s 87-run knock. Their 162-run partnership for the third wicket came…
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Bangladesh Seeks T20 WC Venue Change Over Security Concerns
In a significant development ahead of the 2026 T20 World Cup, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has formally requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move all of Bangladesh’s matches out of India. The decision follows growing concerns over the safety and security of the Bangladeshi contingent while playing on…
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India vs South Africa 4th T20I Abandoned Due to Fog in Lucknow
The fourth T20 International between India and South Africa was abandoned without a ball being bowled on Wednesday night after dense fog and smog made playing conditions unsafe at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Despite multiple inspections conducted over nearly three hours, umpires…
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India Beat Pakistan by 90 Runs in U19 Asia Cup Clash
India Under-19 delivered a commanding all-round performance to defeat arch-rivals Pakistan by 90 runs in their Under-19 Asia Cup 2025 clash at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Sunday. After posting a competitive total, India’s bowlers dismantled Pakistan’s batting lineup to seal a convincing victory. The high-voltage encounter once again…
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PM Modi Hails Blind Women’s T20 World Cup Champions
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi warmly interacted with India’s Blind Women’s T20 World Cup champions, acknowledging their remarkable journey and celebrating their historic victory. Highlighting the players’ perseverance and skill, he described them as trailblazers who have created a unique identity through dedication and hard work. During the interaction, the…
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India Name ODI Squad vs South Africa — KL Rahul to Lead
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on November 23 announced a 15-member ODI squad for the upcoming three-match series against South Africa, with KL Rahul appointed captain in the absence of Shubman Gill. Notably, wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has been recalled to the ODI setup and according to…
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PM Modi Congratulates ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Champions
New Delhi, November 7, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 champions at his residence, celebrating India’s historic victory over South Africa in the finals. PM Modi Praises Team’s Determination and Spirit Prime Minister Modi congratulated the players for their exceptional performance and resilience…
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India Women Create History, Clinch Maiden World Cup Title
New Delhi, November 2: The roar of victory echoed across India as the nation’s daughters scripted a golden chapter in cricket history. The Indian Women’s Cricket Team lifted their first-ever ICC World Cup trophy after a breathtaking win, igniting celebrations from stadium stands to every corner of the country. A…
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Abhishek Sharma Shines as India Fold for 125 in 2nd T20
Melbourne, October 31: India suffered a dramatic batting collapse in the second T20I against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), getting bowled out for just 125 in 18.4 overs. Despite a brilliant knock from young opener Abhishek Sharma, who smashed 68 off 37 balls, India’s middle and lower order…
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Tea Before Lunch: Guwahati Test Sets Historic Schedule Shift
For the first time in the long history of Test cricket, players will sip tea before they break for lunch. The upcoming India vs South Africa Test match in Guwahati, starting November 22, will feature an unconventional schedule driven by Assam’s unique daylight patterns.The Barsapara Cricket Stadium, also known as…