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Paarl Royals vs Sunrisers Eastern Cape, Match 3, SA20 2025-26, Who will win today PR vs SECmatch?

PR vs SEC, Match 3 , Cricket Tips :The two-time SA20 winner Sunrisers Eastern Cape are set to play their first game of the fourth edition. They came very close to winning a hat-trick of the title but lost the final of the third edition against MI Cape Town. The Eastern Cape will lock horns with Paarl Royals on Saturday. This game will start at 9 PM IST at Boland Park in Paarl. The two sides will start their tournament with this game. The Royals finished third last season, after losing Qualifier

27 Dec 2025 2:01 am
Pretoria Capitals vs Joburg Super Kings, Match 2, SA20 2025-26, Who will win today PC vs JSK match?

PC vs JSK, Match 2 , Cricket Tips :The first double-header of the SA20 2025-26 will be hosted on this weekend. On Saturday, two games will take the intensity level to another bar. Already the first game of the tournament has produced a high-scoring clash. Now, the second game will be held at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Friday. This match will start at 4:30 PM IST. These two sides will aim to start the campaign with a win. The Super Kings finished fourth last season, whereas the Capitals fin

27 Dec 2025 1:42 am
Delhi Capitals Academy Expands Global Footprint With Launch In Canada.

Delhi Capitals Sajid Mahmood Cricket: Continuing its steady expansion, Delhi Capitals Cricket Academy has entered North America with the launch of its first academy in Canada, marking a significant milestone in the franchises growing international footprint. Based in Mississauga, the Delhi Capitals Cricket Academy in Ontario will extend the franchises structured, high-performance training philosophy to one of the fastest-growing cricket regions in the world. The launch reinforces Delhi Capitals

26 Dec 2025 11:30 pm
3rd T20I: Renuka Singh Thakur Aims To Take A Rare Five-for After Picking A Four-wicket Haul

Renuka Singh Thakur: India Women's pacer Renuka Singh Thakur said she was delighted with her four-wicket haul coming in the eight-wicket win in the third T20I against Sri Lanka Women, but admitted she was still chasing the elusive five-wicket haul in the shortest format. In what was the first international womens game at the Greenfield International Stadium, Renuka picked 4-21 on her return to the T20I team as India restricted Sri Lanka to 112/7. Very happy. I never get five wickets; it's always

26 Dec 2025 11:04 pm
3rd T20I: Credit Goes To The Bowlers For Giving India This Win, Says Harmanpreet Kaur

Sri Lanka Women: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur credited her bowlers for setting up the teams eight-wicket victory in the third T20I of the five-match series against Sri Lanka, saying their disciplined effort with the ball laid the foundation for the hosts to take an unassailable series lead. In what was the first international womens game at the Greenfield International Stadium, Renuka Singh Thakur and Deepti Sharma picked seven wickets between themselves as India restricted Sri Lanka to 112/7,

26 Dec 2025 10:52 pm
3rd T20I: Renuka, Deepti, Shafali Star As India Women Clinch Series With 8-wicket Win Over Sri Lanka (ld)

After Renuka Singh Thakur: In-form opener Shafali Verma smashed an unbeaten 79 off 42 balls to power India to an eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the third T20I of the five-match series and secure an unassailable 3-0 series lead at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. After Renuka Singh Thakur's 4-21 and Deepti Sharma's 3-18 restricted Sri Lanka to 112/7, Shafali tore apart the bowling attack with a splendid display of strokeplay -- smashing 11 fours and th

26 Dec 2025 10:28 pm
Nagesh Trophy: Maharashtra Beat Rajasthan; Karnataka Thrashed Kerala In League Matches

National T20 Cricket Tournament: Maharashtra defeated Rajasthan while Karnataka dominated Kerala in crucial league matches of the 8th edition of the Nagesh Trophy -- Men's National T20 Cricket Tournament for Blind 2025 at the Railway Sports Ground in Hubali on Friday. Both matches highlighted exceptional skill, teamwork, and sportsmanship, underscoring the growing talent and competitive spirit in Indian blind cricket. In an exciting league encounter, Maharashtra defeated Rajasthan by three wicke

26 Dec 2025 10:14 pm
3rd T20I: Shafali Smashes 79 Not Out As India Clinch Series With Eight-wicket Win Over Sri Lanka

After Renuka Singh Thakur: The in-form opener Shafali Verma smashed an unbeaten 79 off 42 balls to power India Women to an eight-wicket victory over Sri Lanka Women in the third T20I of the five-match series and secure an unassailable 3-0 series lead at the Greenfield International Stadium on Friday. After Renuka Singh Thakur's 4-21 and Deepti Sharma's 3-18 restricted Sri Lanka to 112/7, Shafali tore apart the bowling attack with a splendid display of strokeplay -- smashing 11 fours and three si

26 Dec 2025 10:10 pm
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Padikkal, Karun Centuries Help Karnataka Register Easy Win Over Kerala

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Centuries from Devdutt Padikkal and Karun Nair helped defending champions Karnataka cruise to an eight-wicket victory over neighbours Kerala in their Elite Group A match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy in Ahmedabad on Friday. Padikkal and Nair shared a match-winning 223-run partnership off 234 balls for the second wicket as Karnataka chased down Kerala's 284/7 with 10 balls to spare. Karnataka, who defeated Jharkhand in their tournament opener, elected to field and restricted Ker

26 Dec 2025 9:24 pm
3rd T20I: Renukas Four-fer, Deeptis Three Wickets Help India Restrict SL To 112/7

Pacer Renuka Singh Thakur: Pacer Renuka Singh Thakur claimed four wickets on her return to the T20I side as India restricted Sri Lanka to 112/7 in the third game of the five-match series at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. Renuka finished with figures of 4-21, her fourth four-wicket haul in the format, while off-spin bowling all-rounder Deepti Sharma took 3-18 as Sri Lanka's batting struggles continued after being asked to bat first for the third consecutive

26 Dec 2025 9:10 pm
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Rinku Helps UP Thrash Chandigarh; Shoreys Hundred Helps Vidarbha Beat Hyderabad

Vijay Hazare Trophy: India batter Rinku Singh smashed an unbeaten century as Uttar Pradesh crushed Chandigarh by 227 runs in their Elite Group B encounter of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 season in Rajkot on Friday. Rinku struck 106 not out off just 60 balls, while wicketkeeper-batter Aryan Juyal anchored the innings with 134 off 118 deliveries as Uttar Pradesh posted a formidable 367/4. Wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel contributed with a brisk 67 off 57 balls in a commanding batting display. Leg-spin

26 Dec 2025 8:28 pm
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Kohli, Pant Hit Fifties As Delhi Edge Gujarat By Seven Runs In Thrilling Clash

Alur Cricket Stadium III: Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant struck contrasting fifties before Gujarat collapsed in the closing stages as Delhi claimed a narrow seven-run victory in their Elite Group D encounter of the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) Ground in Bengaluru on Friday. Kohli's aggressive 77 off 61 balls and Pant's measured 70 off 79 deliveries lifted Delhi to 254/9 in 50 overs. In reply, despite being well-positioned at 213

26 Dec 2025 7:42 pm
3rd T20I: Have Embraced That World Champions Feeling Very Well As A Team, Says Mandhana

ODI World Cup: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana said the team had embraced the feeling of being crowned world champions, but also pointed out that the tag also brought added responsibility. Last month, India won the 2025 Womens ODI World Cup in Navi Mumbai and got their first-ever ICC trophy in senior womens cricket. It feels amazing, to be honest (on being called world champions). I still remember that moment at the World Cup when our team walked out, and they announced us as champions - it w

26 Dec 2025 7:24 pm
3rd T20I: Renuka, Deepti Return As India Elect To Bowl First Against Sri Lanka

Pacer Renuka Singh Thakur: Pacer Renuka Singh Thakur and all-rounder Deepti Sharma come back into Indias playing eleven as skipper Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sri Lanka in the third T20I of the five-match series at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, on Friday. India have a 2-0 lead in the five-match series, and a win on Friday will give them the series win. After winning the toss for the third straight time, Harmanpreet said Renuka and

26 Dec 2025 6:56 pm
Ashes 2025-26: We Had To Just Be Patient And Let The Wicket Do The Work, Says Neser After All-round Perfromance

Every Boxing Day: Michael Neser described patience and discipline as the key to success after his standout all-round display on Boxing Day at the MCG helped Australia seize control of the fourth Test of the five-match Ashes series against England in Melbourne on Friday. On the opening day of the Test match, Australia established their dominance as both teams struggled against the moving ball. Australia were bowled out for 152 runs off 46 overs, following England's decision to bowl first, with Jo

26 Dec 2025 5:54 pm
T20 World Cup: India Was So Scared In 2022 Semis That They Forgot To Play Freely, Says Finch

T20 World Cup: Though India go into the 2026 Mens T20 World Cup as the defending champions, their turnaround in form in the shortest format came after they suffered a ten-wicket thrashing to England in the 2022 semifinal in Adelaide. Australia's World Cup-winning captain, Aaron Finch, recalled that Indias mental state was led by fear of losing and that ultimately cost them the match. India was so scared of losing that semifinal that they did not allow themselves to play freely. You are disappoin

26 Dec 2025 5:26 pm
Around 70 Teams From 26 States & Six UTs To Participate In Junior National Kho Kho In Karnataka

Junior National Kho Kho Championship: Around 35 boys' and as many girls' teams are expected to participate in the 44th Junior National Kho Kho Championship 2025-26, scheduled from Dec 31 to January 4 at Gunjur, Bengaluru. Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir, Puducherry, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and Delhi are the Union Territories participating in the Championship. Apart from States, teams representing recognised Kho Kho Associations like Kolhapur, Vidarbha, and Madhya Bharat will also battle it out

26 Dec 2025 4:48 pm
ICC Mens T20 WC 2026 Trophy Tour Wraps Up Qatar And Oman Legs

Indian School Al Wadi Al: After enchanting fans as part of its grand launch at Adams Bridge, culturally revered in India as the Ram Setu, the ICC Mens T20 World Cup 2026 Trophy Tour successfully concluded its Qatar and Oman legs, engaging fans, students and communities across key cities and iconic locations in both countries. In Qatar, the trophy arrived at the Doha Corniche via a traditional dhow, set against the city skyline, symbolising the nations maritime heritage and its growing role in gl

26 Dec 2025 4:00 pm
Ashes: Broad Slams MCG Pitch After 20 Wickets Fall On Day 1 Of MCG Test

Boxing Day Test: Former England pacer Stuart Broad was not impressed with the condition of the MCG pitch on Day 1 of the Boxing Day Test, as the former England pacer said that he amount of movement that this pitch has shown has indicated that there is something really wrong. Following the sensational bowling performance from English fast bowler Josh Tongue, who picked up superb figures of 5-45 during Australia's first innings of 152, with the hosts responding in style to skittle England for jus

26 Dec 2025 3:44 pm
He Has Strong Leadership Qualities: RCB Andy Flower Happy To Aquire Venkatesh Iyer

RCB Andy Flower: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Andy Flower expressed his happiness at acquiring Venkatesh Iyer and praised his leadership qualities ahead of the IPL 2026. The mini-auction saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru bolster their championship squad by securing Venkatesh Iyer, Jacob Duffy and Mangesh Yadav. RCB snapped up Venkatesh Iyer for Rs 7 crore after Kolkata Knight Riders withdrew from the bidding, bringing an end to a far more restrained contest than last year, when the

26 Dec 2025 3:24 pm
Vaibhav Suryavanshi Receives PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar From President Droupadi Murmu, BCCI Congratulates

Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar: President of India Droupadi Murmu on Friday conferred on India's 14-year-old batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi for his exploits in the field of cricket. The President conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar on children for their exceptional achievements in the fields of Bravery, Social Service, Environment, Sports, Art & Culture and Science & Technology at a ceremony held in the national capital. The Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar is In

26 Dec 2025 2:36 pm
Ashes: Australia Take 46-run Lead As 20 Wickets Fall On Day 1 Of MCG Test

Boxing Day Test: Australia held a 46-run lead on day one of the Boxing Day Test after the hosts were bowled out for 152 and England replied with an even limper 110 as a record 20 wickets fell on the first day of the fourth Ashes Test here at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. The last time 20 or more wickets fell on the first day of an Ashes Test in Australia was back in 1901-02, an era where cricket was played on uncovered pitches. After England won the toss and opted to field first, Josh

26 Dec 2025 2:20 pm
MI Cape Town vs Durban Super Giants, Match 1, SA20 2025-26, Who will win today MICT vs DSG match?

MICT vs DSG, Match 1 , Cricket Tips :The fourth edition of the South Africa T20 League (SA20 2025-26) will begin with a game between the current champion, MI Cape Town, and Durban Super Giants. This game will begin on Friday at 9 PM IST at Cape Town in Newlands. The two teams will aim to get points from the first match. MI Cape Town will miss Nicholas Pooran for the first few games, as he is currently engaged with MI Emirates in the ILT20 2025-26. Rashid Khan will lead the defending champion. T

26 Dec 2025 2:08 pm
Ashes: MCG Breaks 2015 WC Final Record With 94199 Attendance On Boxing Day Test

ICC Cricket World Cup Final: The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) have recorded a massive attendance of 94,199 fans on the opening day of the Boxing Day Test, marking the highest crowd ever recorded for a cricket match at the venue. The historic crowd surpassed the previous record of 93,013, set during the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup Final between Australia and New Zealand. It also established a new record for the highest attended single day of Test cricket, eclipsing the 91,112 spectators who atte

26 Dec 2025 1:26 pm
Cricket Australia CEO Says Hosting Of Day-night Boxing Day Test At MCG Is 'not Off The Cards'

Cricket Australia CEO: Cricket Australia chief executive Todd Greenberg has not ruled out the possibility of a day-night Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The MCG held a womens day-night Test match in January 2025; in addition, the venue will host Australia and England's 150th Anniversary Test under lights in March 2027. Melbourne hosted the inaugural Boxing Day Test in 1950. Since then CA holds contractual rights to use the MCG until the end of March each summer, despite the venu

26 Dec 2025 12:52 pm
VHT: Kohli Makes 77 Against Gujarat; Rohit Suffers Golden Duck Vs Uttarakhand

Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group: Former Indian skipper Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a golden duck in the first over of Mumbai's innings against Uttarakhand in the Vijay Hazare Trophy Elite Group C match here on Friday. Rohit was caught at deep fine leg off right-arm medium pacer Akash Madhwal Bora on the final delivery of the first over, with Jagmohan Nagarkoti completing the catch after fumbling his initial attempt. The 38-year-old opener made a sensational comeback to domestic cricket, scori

26 Dec 2025 12:26 pm
Ashes: Tongue Becomes First England Bowler Since 1998 To Take Five-for At MCG

Melbourne Cricket Ground: Josh Tongue scripted history after he became the first England bowler this century to claim a five-wicket haul in Men's Tests at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Friday. Tongue picked up 5-45 during Australia's first innings of 152 all out. Reeling 3-0 in the series, Tongue's efforts helped England bowled out Australia for 152 in their first innings of the Boxing Day Test. It was the first time an England bowler had claimed a five-wicket haul in a Test at the MCG si

26 Dec 2025 11:52 am
No-ball Drama In Boxing Day Test Fuels Fresh Ashes Controversy

Boxing Day Test: The opening day of the Boxing Day Test witnessed a controversy involving the third umpire once again when Brydon Carse dismissed Mitchell Starc on an alleged no ball. When Australia were reeling at 142/7, Starc miscued lofted drive and was caught by Ben Stokes running back from mid-off. The MCG crowd thought Carse had bowled a no-ball when the side-on replay flashed up. As Starc made his way back to the dressing room, broadcast replays showed Carses front foot appearing to land

26 Dec 2025 11:18 am
Australia All Out For 152 As England Take Charge Of 4th Ashes Test

A rampant England tore through the Australian batting to dismiss the hosts for just 152 on day one of the fourth Ashes Test Friday in a huge confidence boost for the maligned tourists. Skipper Ben Stokes won a key toss on a green track and his quicks feasted after sending in Australia under overcast skies at a packed Melbourne Cricket Ground. Openers Travis Head and Jake Weatherald fell for 12 and 10 respectively while Marnus Labuschagne made six as Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue found plenty of m

26 Dec 2025 10:00 am
Cummins To 'cool Heels' After Ashes As T20 World Cup Looms

T20 World Cup: Australia captain Pat Cummins has set his sights on the T20 World Cup 2026 after a successful hit-and-run mission in the Ashes series, saying he is cooling his heels for a bit with the mega spectacle in India and Sri Lanka beginning in early February. Cummins, who missed the first two Ashes Tests as he was recovering from his back issue, returned for the third Test in Adelaide to pick up six wickets in the series-clinching win. With the Ashes urn successfully retained, Australia d

26 Dec 2025 9:56 am
Bullish India Gears Up For Scaled-down Commonwealth Games After Mixed Season In 2025

Summer World University Games: India achieved mixed results in Olympic sports in 2025, securing titles and medals at global and continental levels in shooting, boxing, athletics, archery, badminton, hockey, wrestling, and weightlifting, while also suffering setbacks in many other sports. In archery, the Indian men's recurve team, comprising Dhiraj Bommadevara, Tarundeep Rai, and Atanu Das, won a silver medal at the 2025 World Cup. While India dominated the compound section, the women's team and

26 Dec 2025 9:20 am
India Women vs Sri Lanka Women, 3rd T20I - Who will win today IND-W vs SL-W match?

IND-W vs SL-W , 3rd T20I , Cricket Tips :Jemimah Rodrigues in the first game and Shafali Verma in the second T20I played crucial roles for India Women to help the hosts win two matches. With a 2-0 lead, Harmanpreet Kaur and co. will take on Sri Lanka Women in the third game on Friday. This game will start at 7 PM IST at Greenfield International Stadium. India have been professional with the ball in both games, restricting the visitors under 130. For Sri Lanka, their batters need to take more re

25 Dec 2025 11:49 pm
Australia vs England, 4th Test- Who will win today AUS vs ENG match?

AUS vs ENG , 4th Test , Cricket Tips :All the confidence and hopes ahead of the Ashes 2025-26 have been shattered by Australia in just 11 days. Australia, without their best XI, have hammered England in all three games to take a 3-0 unassailable lead. Pat Cummins and Nathan Lyon, who joined the team for the third test, have been ruled out of the last two games. Steve Smith will be back as captain, who missed the third Test. Australia will take on England in the fourth Test on Friday, December 2

25 Dec 2025 10:15 pm
Every Player Is Well Experienced, And Will Adjust To Conditions, Says MI Cape Town Captain Rashid Khan Ahead Of SA20 Opener

West Indian Sunil Narine: As they get ready for their opening match in the SA20, MI Cape Town captain Rashid Khan is banking on the experienced players in his squad to adapt to the conditions as they hope to continue their overall performance in this edition of the competition. Rashid Khan is hoping to extend his teams proud Newlands record in their opening SA20 Season 4 match against Durbans Super Giants (DSG) on Friday. The defending champions are unbeaten across five matches at home in Season

25 Dec 2025 10:04 pm
Virat Kohli Sends Warm Christmas And Happy New Year Wishes To Everyone

Merry Christmas And Happy New: Talismanic India batter Virat Kohli has extended warm Christmas and New Year greetings to fans worldwide, wishing joy and prosperity for the festive season. The former India captain conveyed his message through his Instagram stories on Thursday, when the world was occupied with Christmas celebrations. Merry Christmas And Happy New Year. May this season fill your home with warmth, your heart with joy, and your life with happiness that lasts all year long. Merry Chri

25 Dec 2025 9:48 pm
Vaishnavis Selection Was Due To Selectors Rewarding Her Domestic Performance, Says Muzumdar

Inter Zonal T20s: Vaishnavi Sharmas inclusion in the Indian team for the ongoing T20I series against Sri Lanka was a recognition of her strong domestic performances by the Amita Sharma-led selection committee, head coach Amol Muzumdar said on Thursday. Vaishnavi has made a promising start to her T20I career by picking 2-32 in the second T20I against Sri Lanka after debuting in the series opener in Visakhapatnam, where she conceded only 16 runs in her four overs. I think she responded really well

25 Dec 2025 9:04 pm
Deepti Is Fit And Available For Selection For Third T20I Against Sri Lanka, Says Muzumdar

Renuka Singh Thakur: Indias off-spin bowling all-rounder Deepti Sharma is fit and available for selection for the third T20I against Sri Lanka, head coach Amol Muzumdar said on the eve of the match on Thursday. Deepti had missed the second T20I in Visakhapatnam, which India won by seven wickets, due to a mild fever, and the BCCI medical team was closely monitoring her recovery. Deepti is absolutely fine. She's available and fit, said Muzumdar in the pre-match press conference. India havent yet t

25 Dec 2025 8:00 pm
WPL 2026: Ticket Sales For Navi Mumbai And Vadodara Games To Begin On December 26

DY Patil Sports Academy: Tickets for the 2026 Women's Premier League (WPL) matches in Navi Mumbai and Vadodara will go on sale from December 26 at 6 pm IST, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said in a statement on Thursday. The WPL 2026 will be played across two venues - DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai and BCA Stadium in Vadodara. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has named District as the official ticketing agency for the fourth edition of the exciting TATA

25 Dec 2025 6:54 pm
Shreyas Iyer To Undergo Assessment At CoE After Resuming Batting Post Spleen Injury

Sydney Cricket Ground: India batter Shreyas Iyer will be reporting to the Board of Control for Cricket in Indias (BCCI) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru for further assessment of his recovery from a spleen injury, following his resuming batting practice in his hometown Mumbai. Iyer, Indias ODI vice-captain, suffered a serious spleen laceration while attempting to take a diving catch of Australia wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey during the third ODI against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Gr

25 Dec 2025 6:14 pm
There Was More Pressure Last Year Than This Year, Says Rashid Ahead Of SA20 Opener

MI Cape Town: MI Cape Town captain Rashid Khan said his side face less pressure in the upcoming SA20 season starting on Friday after claiming the trophy in the previous edition of the competition. The defending champions return to Newlands on Friday with an aim to get their title defence up and running against a revamped Durban's Super Giants (DSG). Apart from Rashid, the side boasts of Proteas stars Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton and Corbin Bosch alongside Trent Boult and new recruit Nicholas Po

25 Dec 2025 4:08 pm
'Kohli & Rohit Lighting Up Domestic Cricket', Says Pathan After Duos Heroics In Vijay Hazare Trophy

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan was mighty impressed with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharmas showings with the bat in the Vijay Hazare Trophy after the two stalwarts notched up centuries for their respective teams on Wednesday. Rohit, playing for Mumbai, scored a match-winning 155 against Sikkim on the opening day of the tournament, while Kohli, playing against Andhra Pradesh, notched up 131 to help Delhi win by four wickets. Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma lighting up domestic cr

25 Dec 2025 3:52 pm
WPL 2026: Ex-India Player Anagha Deshpande Joins Delhi Capitals As Assistant Coach

DY Patil Stadium: Ahead of the 2026 season of the Womens Premier League (WPL), former India cricketer Anagha Deshpande has joined three-time runners-up Delhi Capitals (DC) as an assistant coach. It is understood that Anaghas coaching duties will center around fielding and batting in the DC set-up. Yes, I am joining the Delhi Capitals. It was finalised a few days ago. Hundred percent, it's a great opportunity for me. I will get to learn a lot of things which will aid me in future. I have seen the

25 Dec 2025 3:22 pm
Team India Reach Trivandrum Ahead Of 3rd T20I Against Sri Lanka

Greenfield International Stadium: The Indian womens team has reached Thiruvananthapuram for the third T20I of the ongoing five-game home series against Sri Lanka, and the two sides are set to play the remainder of the games at the Greenfield International Stadium. The Women in Blue hold a comfortable 2-0 lead in the series, having won the first two matches that were played at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in Visakhapatnam. With all eyes on the prize, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will now aim to

25 Dec 2025 11:46 am
With Historic ODI World Cup Glory Behind Them, India Women Target New Highs In 2026

ODI World Cup: The Indian women's cricket team enters 2026 riding on unprecedented momentum after their historic triumph in the 2025 ODI World Cup, with a packed schedule offering multiple opportunities to cement their dominance. The World Cup victory - India's first-ever senior ICC womens trophy - has transformed expectations around the Harmanpreet Kaur-led side. It has also meant that the narrative around the Indian team has shifted from contenders to being capable of winning championships con

25 Dec 2025 10:08 am
Smith To Lead Australia As Host Confirms To Play With Four Quicks, No Spinner In MCG Test

MCG Test: Australian stand-in captain Steve Smith opted for an all-pace attack for the fourth Ashes Test against England with the hosts yet to settle on their Playing XI. Smith announced the final 12 for the fourth Test after Australias last training session on Thursday and said selectors would assess the quite furry MCG pitch again on Friday morning before finalising their pace attack, with Michael Neser, Brendan Doggett and returning quick Jhye Richardson vying for the final two places. We've

25 Dec 2025 9:48 am
Hockey Star Hardik Singh Proposed For Khel Ratna; 24 Recommended For Arjuna Awards

Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna: Two-time Olympic bronze medallist hockey player Hardik Singh has been recommended for the prestigeous Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, the highest award for sportsperons given the government, while athletes Tejaswin Shankar, Priyanka, chess grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujarati and Divya Deshmukh, shooters Akhil Sheron and Mehuli Ghosh and women's badminton pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand were among those recommended for the Arjuna Award by the committee set up

24 Dec 2025 11:36 pm
Vijay Hazare Trophy: Kohli, Rohit, Suryavanshi Smash Centuries; Karnataka And Bengal Complete Big Chases

Narendra Modi Stadium Ground: Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and Vaibhav Suryavanshi, along with Ishan Kishan and Devdutt Padikkal, smashed centuries to benefit their respective teams in Round One of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025/26 Season on Wednesday. It was a day on which a record 22 individual centuries were scored on the opening day of the competition. From a team perspective, Karnataka and Bengal completed mammoth successful run chases to make a big statement on Day One of Indias premier domest

24 Dec 2025 10:22 pm
Pakistan Super League Gets 12 Bids For Two New Teams, But High Base Price Worries Bidders: Report

The Pakistan Super League: The Pakistan Super League (PSL) has received as many as a dozen bids for buying the rights for two new teams in the 2026 edition, with offers coming from five continents, even though a news report claimed that most of them are skittish on the high base price sought by the board. The PCB has set USD 4 million as the base price for the new PSL teams, claiming the interest has been high after two successful roadshows in London and New York attracted a good number of inves

24 Dec 2025 9:08 pm
SA20 Season 4: Proteas Spinner Harmer Joins DSG As Temporary Replacement For Narine

Sunrisers Eastern Cape: Durban's Super Giants (DSG) have signed South Africa off-spinner Simon Harmer as a temporary replacement for West Indies off-spin bowling all-rounder Sunil Narine ahead of Season Fours commencement, said the tournament on Wednesday. Narine will arrive at Kingsmead for his maiden SA20 season after completing his commitments elsewhere, said a statement from the tournament. Harmer returns to Kingsmead after spending the past two seasons with Sunrisers Eastern Cape (SEC), whe

24 Dec 2025 8:46 pm
DC School Cup: Modern School Barakhamba Road Claims Double By Winning Both Boys' And Girls' Titles

Modern School Barakhamba Road: Modern School Barakhamba Road were crowned champions of the DC School Cup 2025 in both boys and girls categories after the girls beat DPS RK Puram by 133 runs and the boys defeated St Thomas School by 57 runs to mark the successful completion of the tournament. In all, 16 schools participated in the boys category and four in the girls event across multiple weeks of cricketing action. Through this initiative, Delhi Capitals contributed meaningfully to Delhis cricket

24 Dec 2025 8:24 pm