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In a display of sheer brilliance, Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar turned the Under-19 World Cup final into his personal stage against England. The 17-year-old prodigy carved out 175 runs from 80...
Jaipur erupted in cheers as Rajasthan Royals' teenage opener Vaibhav Suryavanshi etched his name deeper into IPL folklore with a 36-ball hundred against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The 15-year-old's fiery...
Gaborone witnessed cricketing magic on April 9 as Brazil skipper Laura Cardoso delivered the most extraordinary bowling performance in T20 International history. In the BCA Kalahari Women's T20I...
Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium witnessed a piece of cricketing immortality on Thursday as Jacob Bethell smashed a blistering 105-run knock off 48 deliveries in the T20 World Cup semi-final. England fell...
The stage is set for an electrifying T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal between South Africa and New Zealand. South Africa enters unbeaten, a force of nature after topping their group. New Zealand's path...
The Eden Gardens is set to host a blockbuster T20 World Cup 2026 semifinal on March 5, pitting India against England for the sixth time in the tournament's history. Among these, semifinals have been...
Pallekele witnessed cricketing drama on Saturday as Sri Lanka's T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 campaign suffered a narrow 5-run defeat to Pakistan. But captain Dasun Shanaka turned defeat into personal...
Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium witnessed Team India's gritty 17-run win over Netherlands in their final T20 World Cup 2026 group stage clash. Yet, the narrative shifted dramatically to Abhishek...
Twelve years and 4,352 days of heartbreak came to a glorious end as Nepal dominated Scotland by seven wickets in T20 World Cup 2026's thrilling encounter at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. The last time...
Tilak Varma etched his name deeper into cricket folklore during India's T20 World Cup triumph over Pakistan. His 25-run cameo off 24 deliveries, featuring a six and two boundaries, elevated him to...
Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium witnessed another chapter in the intense India-Pakistan rivalry as the Men in Blue demolished their arch-rivals by 61 runs on February 15. This result etched India's...
Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium witnessed a spectacle on Sunday as Ishan Kishan unleashed fury on Pakistan's bowlers in the T20 World Cup 2026. The 23-year-old prodigy scripted a historic moment by...
The India-Pakistan rivalry ignites global cricket fever, and their T20 World Cup 2026 group stage showdown in Colombo on February 15 promises fireworks. Millions are glued to updates, but a deep dive...
Eden Gardens witnessed a record-breaking spectacle on Monday as Scotland dismantled debutants Italy by 73 runs in the T20 World Cup 2026. The match produced three new milestones for Associate...
Cricket's magic lies in its unpredictability, turning underdogs into legends overnight. Shefali Verma embodies this spirit, rising from Rohtak's dusty grounds to global stardom. Hailing from a family...
In a stunning turn of events on the opening day of the second Ashes Test, Joe Root and Jofra Archer achieved something extraordinary. Facing the end of the day's play with England at 264 for nine,...
Mitchell Starc has etched his name in Test cricket history, surpassing Wasim Akram to become the most successful left-arm fast bowler of all time. The milestone occurred on Day 1 of the second Ashes...
Indian cricket stalwart Rohit Sharma is poised to achieve a significant milestone in his illustrious international career. As India prepares for the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur, Sharma...
South Africa achieved a remarkable victory, chasing down a massive 359 runs to defeat India by four wickets and equalize the three-match series at 1-1. The Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International...
Mumbai's young opener, Ayush Mhatre, is showcasing incredible form in the ongoing Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Fresh off his maiden T20 century, Mhatre smashed another hundred, guiding Mumbai to a...
In a disappointing turn of events for Pakistan cricket, star batter Babar Azam has etched his name into an ignominious T20I record. This occurred during the final league stage match of the ongoing...
Simon Harmer has etched his name in South African cricket history, achieving a remarkable feat for a Proteas bowler in India. Following a dominant 2-0 series victory over the hosts, Harmer was...
The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) witnessed a sensational day of cricket, with opening partnerships rewriting the record books. In a remarkable turn of events, Kerala's Sanju Samson and Rohan...
Young Indian cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal has achieved a remarkable milestone in his burgeoning Test career, playing on 28 different grounds in his first 28 matches. This exceptional feat underscores...
Off-spinner Usman Tariq etched his name in Pakistan's T20 International history by claiming a spectacular hat-trick against Zimbabwe. This remarkable achievement places him among an elite group of...
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has ended his prolonged century drought, scoring a superb unbeaten 102 off 119 balls in the second ODI against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi. This significant hundred, his first...
Jasprit Bumrah has etched his name in T20I history by claiming the record for the most wickets against Australia in the format. The star Indian pacer achieved this milestone during the fourth T20I of...
Pakistan's young batting talent, Saim Ayub, has unfortunately etched his name into the record books for an unwanted reason. During the third T20I against South Africa in Lahore, Ayub was dismissed...
In a thrilling T20 International clash against South Africa, Babar Azam has etched his name in the history books, surpassing Rohit Sharma to become the leading run-scorer in the shortest format of...
India's star batter, Smriti Mandhana, has continued her phenomenal form in the Women's ODI World Cup 2025 with a spectacular century against New Zealand. Her brilliant innings of 109 runs from just...
Indian opener Pratika Rawal has etched her name in the history books during the Women's World Cup clash against New Zealand. Rawal achieved a monumental personal milestone, becoming the joint-fastest...
Rohit Sharma has achieved a monumental milestone, becoming the first Indian cricketer to amass over 1000 runs against Australia on Australian soil in One Day International (ODI) cricket. This...
The recent India vs. Pakistan encounter in the Women's World Cup 2025 has etched its name in the history books, not just for the thrilling on-field action but also for shattering viewership records....
The ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025 has witnessed an unprecedented surge in viewership, with the high-octane India-Pakistan clash setting a new global benchmark. This thrilling encounter, held in...
Rohit Sharma is poised to make history in his return to ODI action this Sunday, October 19th, against Australia. After a seven-month hiatus since the Champions Trophy, Sharma will participate in his...
Ravindra Jadeja has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing Harbhajan Singh in the elite list of Indian bowlers with the most Test wickets at home. This remarkable feat came as he clinched the...
Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana achieved historic milestones during a crucial Women's World Cup match against Australia in Visakhapatnam. In a sensational display, Mandhana not only reached the...
Indian all-rounder Shivam Dube has carved a significant niche in the annals of T20 International cricket by establishing an unprecedented record. Dube's extraordinary 36-match consecutive unbeaten...
Smriti Mandhana, the opening batsman for the Indian women's cricket team, has faced consecutive failures in the ICC Women's ODI World Cup 2025. After scoring only 8 runs in the first match against...
Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja hit a brilliant century in the first innings of the first Test match against the West Indies. He completed his century in just 168 balls. This is the sixth century...
In a stunning display of batting prowess at the Dubai International Stadium, Abhishek Sharma, a rising star from India, dominated an Asia Cup clash against Sri Lanka. His performance was a blend of...
In the 2025 Asia Cup, Indian opening batsman Abhishek Sharma has been in excellent form. He provided a strong start for India against Sri Lanka in the final match of the Super-4 stage. During this...
The Indian Under-19 cricket team has secured an unassailable 2-0 lead in the 3-match ODI series against Australia Under-19. The team is now aiming for a clean sweep. However, all eyes are also on...
In a thrilling ODI match against Australia, Smriti Mandhana showcased exceptional batting skills, achieving the fastest fifty by an Indian batter in women's cricket. Australia's women's team set a...
The highly anticipated Super Four clash of the Asia Cup 2025 between India and Pakistan is set for Sunday, September 20th. Following a dominant victory in their opening match, Team India, led by...
In the ongoing ODI Cup in Australia, a player achieved a century, but it was one that every player would want to avoid. The century was not scored with the bat but by conceding runs during his...
The date is the same, the format is the same. The disciple also comes from the same player who created history 18 years ago. Yuvraj Singh, who became the first batsman in T20 International by hitting...
The opening match of the Asia Cup 2025 featured a contest between Afghanistan and Hong Kong. Afghanistan secured a strong start to the tournament by defeating Hong Kong. However, the match was...
The upcoming Asia Cup 2025, commencing on September 9th in Dubai, is generating significant anticipation among cricket fans. India, a leading contender, is set to begin its campaign on September 10th...
New Zealand batsman Tim Seifert, aged 30, created a sensation in CPL 2025. He equaled Andre Russell's record for the fastest century in the history of the Caribbean Premier League, scoring his...
Before the conclusion of the 2025 season of The Hundred Women's competition, the first century was finally achieved. In the final match before the finals, an 18-year-old batter accomplished this...
Former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, despite retiring from international cricket, still has a massive fan following eager to see him bat. Under Dhoni's captaincy, Team India won the 2011 ODI...
The three-match T20 series between Australia and South Africa concluded, with Australia winning the series 2-1. However, South African batsman Dewald Brevis received considerable praise for his...
Pakistan suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the West Indies in the final ODI of their series. The loss, a significant one, saw the West Indies, under the captaincy of Shai Hope, clinch the...
The Asia Cup, commencing on September 9th, will witness an intriguing competition between Hardik Pandya and Rashid Khan. While the Indian and Afghanistan squads are yet to be finalized, it is highly...
Australia is gearing up for its white-ball tour of South Africa, and all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is on the verge of achieving a unique milestone in T20Is. With just four wickets needed to reach 50 T20I...
Kane Williamson, the highest run-scorer for New Zealand, turned 35 on August 8th. He is celebrated for leading the team to their first World Test Championship (WTC) title. Before his international...
The Indian cricket team has faced a significant challenge at Edgbaston in Birmingham, particularly in Test matches. Despite a history of 169 matches in England across all formats, with nine Test...
In the Leeds Test, KL Rahul delivered a stellar performance in India's second innings, hitting a remarkable century. He scored a magnificent 137 runs, contributing significantly to India's score of...
Rishabh Pant has etched his name in the annals of cricket history by becoming the first Indian wicketkeeper-batter to score centuries in both innings of a Test match on English soil. Pant's...
Rishabh Pant has seemingly rediscovered his form, delivering a performance that echoes his earlier brilliance. Following a remarkable Test century, Pant has equaled former India captain MS Dhoni in a...
The Indian cricket team showcased impressive form in the recent Test match against England, amassing 471 runs in the first innings, driven by centuries from Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rishabh Pant, and...
On the second day of the first Test between England and India, Jasprit Bumrah delivered a stellar performance, making a significant impact with the ball. While India's batting showcased strong form,...
Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his impressive form, scoring his 5th Test century and his first in England during the 1st Test against England in Leeds. He reached the milestone in 144 balls, hitting 16...
Sri Lankan cricketer Angelo Mathews recently retired from Test cricket, marking the end of a distinguished career. Mathews, who played his final Test at the Galle International Stadium, holds a...
Indian cricket's rising star, Yashasvi Jaiswal, is on the cusp of making history. Following his impressive debut in 2023, the left-handed batsman is nearing the 2000-run mark in Test cricket. Needing...
South Africa has defeated Australia in the World Test Championship final at Lord's, winning by 5 wickets and claiming their first ICC trophy in 27 years. This victory also ended Australia's...
KL Rahul delivered a career-defining performance, remaining unbeaten on 112 to script history in the India-New Zealand Test. This wasn't merely a century; it was a chase-masterclass that turned...
Cricket fans witnessed a landmark day as Rohit Sharma, opening the batting for India against New Zealand, created history in style. Delivering one of his signature power-packed innings, he joined an...
New Zealand has long been India's bogey team in big tournaments, but Virat Kohli begs to differ. The King has built an empire of runs against the Black Caps, turning their pitches into personal...
The Women's Premier League is heating up, and Meg Lanning is at the center of the storm. The UP Warriorz skipper needs merely 48 runs to become the second batter to reach 1000 runs in WPL history, a...