Kane Williamson and Nathan Smith return to New Zealand’s ODI squad for England series

Kane Williamson and Nathan Smith return to New Zealand’s ODI squad for England series

New Zealand Cricket has announced a 14-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against England, marking the much-anticipated return of captain Kane Williamson and talented all-rounder Nathan Smith. Their inclusion strengthens the Blackcaps’ lineup as they prepare for a challenging series starting later this month. Williamson, who missed the ongoing T20I series due to…

Phil Salt and Harry Brook shine as England thrash New Zealand in second T20I at Hagley Oval

Phil Salt and Harry Brook shine as England thrash New Zealand in second T20I at Hagley Oval

England stormed to a commanding 65-run victory over New Zealand in the 2nd T20 International at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, on Monday (October 20), taking a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. A blistering partnership between Phil Salt and Harry Brook powered England to a mammoth total of 236/4, which proved far beyond New Zealand’s reach…

Women’s World Cup 2025: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur breaks silence on what cost India the match against England

Women’s World Cup 2025: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur breaks silence on what cost India the match against England

India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has labelled her team’s narrow four-run defeat to England in the Women’s World Cup 2025 league stage encounter on Sunday as “heartbreaking,” pinpointing the dismissal of vice-captain Smriti Mandhana as the critical turning point. Despite dominating large parts of the formidable 289-run chase, the co-hosts and pre-tournament favourites once again failed…

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 5 players SRH can release ahead of IPL 2026 auction

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 5 players SRH can release ahead of IPL 2026 auction

Sunrisers Hyderabad endured a disappointing run in IPL 2025 after their thrilling performance in 2024, where they had reached the final playing an aggressive brand of cricket under Pat Cummins. Expectations were high for the 2025 campaign, but inconsistencies from key players and lack of balance in team selection eventually led to a sixth-place finish…

SL-W vs BAN-W, Women’s World Cup 2025 Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh?

SL-W vs BAN-W, Women’s World Cup 2025 Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh?

Sri Lanka Women and Bangladesh Women face off in the 21st match of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Monday, October 20.​ This fixture marks an emotional phase of the campaign for both teams as their semifinal hopes fade away. Sri Lanka remain winless…

ZIM vs AFG, One-off Test Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan?

ZIM vs AFG, One-off Test Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between Zimbabwe and Afghanistan?

Zimbabwe and Afghanistan gear up for a one-off Test at Harare Sports Club starting October 20, marking the resumption of Afghanistan’s red-ball campaign after a long break and Zimbabwe’s return to their capital venue. Both teams, familiar foes in this format, have plenty to prove with new faces, evolving squads, and contrasting strengths ready to…

NZ vs ENG, 2nd T20I Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between New Zealand and England?

NZ vs ENG, 2nd T20I Match Prediction: Who will win today’s game between New Zealand and England?

New Zealand and England will battle in the second T20I of the England tour of New Zealand 2025 at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on October 20. The first T20I at the same venue ended without a result due to rain, setting up this fixture as the true series opener for both sides seeking early momentum….

PAK vs SA: Pitch Report for 2nd Test, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium Stats and Records

PAK vs SA: Pitch Report for 2nd Test, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium Stats and Records

South Africa will step into the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on October 20 with redemption on their minds as they look to square the two-match Test series against Pakistan. The visitors endured a tough defeat in Lahore , losing by 93 runs in a tense fourth-innings chase that exposed both technical flaws and temperament under spin…

Fans left boiling after India slump to third straight Women’s World Cup 2025 defeat after nail-biting loss to England

Fans left boiling after India slump to third straight Women’s World Cup 2025 defeat after nail-biting loss to England

India’s semi-final hopes in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 suffered a massive blow as they fell short by just four runs against England at Holkar Stadium, Indore. Chasing a competitive 288, India looked in command at 234/3, anchored by opener Smriti Mandhana on 88, and seemed poised for a thrilling victory in front of…

Women’s World Cup 2025: Fans brutally troll India’s Harleen Deol as her batting troubles persist against England

Women’s World Cup 2025: Fans brutally troll India’s Harleen Deol as her batting troubles persist against England

India’s top order has faced immense pressure in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025, and one player who has repeatedly come under scrutiny is Harleen Deol. Known for her elegant stroke play and ability to negotiate the new ball, Deol has often provided solid starts at number three. However, her tendency to throw away wickets…