Afghanistan’s all-round cricketing stalwart, Mohammad Nabi, has announced his decision to retire from One-Day International (ODI) cricket after the 2025 Champions Trophy. The 38-year-old made the announcement following Afghanistan’s recent ODI series win over Bangladesh. Nabi, who has been a pivotal figure in Afghanistan’s rise to prominence in international cricket, …
Read More »Neil McKenzie Appointed as Sri Lanka’s Consultant Coach for South Africa Tour
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has appointed former South African batsman Neil McKenzie as a consultant coach for the upcoming two-match Test series against South Africa. McKenzie will be working closely with the Sri Lankan team during a pre-series camp in South Africa. His extensive experience playing in South African conditions …
Read More »Shanto Ruled Out of West Indies Tests Due to Injury
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto has been ruled out of the upcoming two-Test series against West Indies due to a left groin injury. The injury was sustained during the second ODI against Afghanistan. A medical assessment confirmed a Grade II strain, requiring a period of rest and rehabilitation. As a …
Read More »Hasaranga Out of ODI Series Against New Zealand
Sri Lanka has received a major setback ahead of the ODI series against New Zealand, as star spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out due to a hamstring injury. Hasaranga, who played a crucial role in the recent T20I series against New Zealand, suffered the injury during the second T20I. …
Read More »Pakistan Mulls Champions Trophy Without India Amidst Tensions
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly considering hosting the 2025 Champions Trophy without India, given the latter’s persistent refusal to tour Pakistan due to security concerns. The BCCI has previously expressed its unwillingness to send the Indian team to Pakistan, citing security concerns. Instead, they have proposed a hybrid …
Read More »India’s Stance on Champions Trophy Triggers Backlash from Pakistan
The ongoing political tensions between India and Pakistan have once again cast a shadow over international cricket. India’s refusal to travel to Pakistan for the upcoming Champions Trophy has sparked strong reactions from Pakistani cricket officials and former players. Former Pakistan cricketer Javed Miandad has been particularly vocal in his …
Read More »Jalaj Saxena Makes History! Completes Extraordinary Double Feat in Ranji Trophy
Kerala all-rounder Jalaj Saxena scripted history on November 6th, becoming the first player in Ranji Trophy history to achieve the double feat of scoring 6,000 runs and taking 400 wickets. Saxena reached this milestone during Kerala’s Ranji Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh. He claimed his 400th wicket by dismissing Nitish …
Read More »Sharjah Stadium Beats Australia’s Iconic SCG to Become First Venue to Host 300 International Matches
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first cricket ground in the world to host 300 international matches. This remarkable feat was achieved as Afghanistan and Bangladesh faced off in the first ODI of their three-match series. The iconic venue has hosted a plethora of memorable …
Read More »WPL 2025 Retention Deadline Revealed; Purse Value Eight Times Lesser Than IPL – Reports
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has extended the deadline for Women’s Premier League (WPL) franchises to submit their retention lists. The five teams – Mumbai Indians, Delhi Capitals, UP Warriorz, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Gujarat Giants – are now required to finalize their retained players by …
Read More »Here’s Why Ben Stokes Will Be Banned From Participating in IPL 2026 Auction
England Test captain Ben Stokes will not be part of the upcoming IPL 2025 auction. This development comes as a result of his decision not to register for the mega-auction. The all-rounder’s absence from the IPL is primarily due to his increasing workload and injury concerns. Stokes has been managing …
Read More »Is Kohli-Rohit’s Stature Bigger Than BCCI’s Rules? Questions A Furious Manjrekar
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has criticized the BCCI’s decision to rest Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from domestic cricket. He believes that the duo’s absence from the Duleep Trophy has negatively impacted their form and contributed to India’s recent poor performance in the Test series against New Zealand. “The …
Read More »Afro-Asia Cup Set for Revival
The Afro-Asia Cup, a unique cricketing spectacle featuring a clash between the best players from Asia and Africa, is set to make a comeback after nearly two decades. The Africa Cricket Association (ACA) has confirmed plans to revive the tournament, which was last held in 2007. The tournament, which typically …
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