New Zealand delivered a batting masterclass under pressure as Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Phillips struck magnificent centuries to propel the visitors to a commanding 337 for 8 against India in the third and deciding ODI at Indore’s Holkar Stadium on Sunday. In response, India began their chase cautiously but found…
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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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Indian Railways Promotes Women’s World Cup Stars to OSD
In a landmark move recognizing sporting excellence, Indian Railways has promoted three key members of India’s victorious 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup squad Pratika Rawal, Sneh Rana, and Renuka Singh Thakur to the prestigious post of Officer on Special Duty (Sports) in Group ‘B’ through Out-of-Turn Promotion. The promotion entitles…
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Kohli’s 135 in Ranchi: Gambhir’s Hug Steals Hearts
Ranchi, Dec 1, 2025: Virat Kohli produced a masterclass at JSCA Stadium an unbeaten aura, clinical timing and powerful strokes finishing on 135 off 120 balls to register his 52nd ODI century. The innings helped India post 349/8 and culminated in a warm dressing-room embrace from head coach Gautam Gambhir…
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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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President Murmu Meets World Cup-Winning Indian Women’s Team
President Droupadi Murmu received members of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 winning Indian squad at Rashtrapati Bhavan and hailed them as role models for the nation. President hails unity, resilience and historic win In a cordial ceremony on Thursday, President Murmu congratulated each player for India’s historic triumph…
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India vs Australia 1st T20I in Canberra Abandoned Due to Rain
CANBERRA, October 29, 2025 – The first T20 International between India national cricket team and Australia national cricket team at the Manuka Oval was abandoned after rain interrupted play when India were in a commanding position of 97/1 after 9.4 overs. Strong Start for India Australia captain Mitchell Marsh won…
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Rohit Sharma to Play 2027 World Cup, Coach Dinesh Lad Confirms
New Delhi: Rohit Sharma, India’s veteran opener, has set his sights on the 2027 ICC ODI World Cup, confirming that he intends to retire only after the marquee tournament. His childhood coach, Dinesh Lad, lauded the recent match-winning innings against Australia as a testament to Rohit’s enduring class and self-confidence….