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Non-committal? Rohit Sharma puts body on the line to save runs, Shubman Gill impressed (Watch video)
Rohit Sharma has turned heads with his sharpness on the field during the ongoing second ODI between India and the West Indies in Guwahati. Amir Jangoo tried to steal more runs off Naman Dhir’s delivery, but his mistimed shot almost turned into a catch.Jan...
30.09.2026
Virat Kohli once again showed his class as he smashed a brilliant unbeaten century against the West Indies in the first ODI. And Indian wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson has now praised Virat Kohli for his consistency and impact on the India National Crick...
30.09.2026
India vs West Indies second ODI is currently underway at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. During the first innings, the India National Cricket Team all-rounder Naman Dhir twisted his ankle while bowling. He looked in pain and walked off the field...
30.09.2026
Latest scorecard from the third ODI between South Africa and Australia at Potchefstroom.
30.09.2026
Latest scorecard from the third ODI between South Africa and Australia at Potchefstroom.
30.09.2026
Simi played 35 ODIs and 53 T20Is, scoring over 2000 runs and taking 83 wickets
30.09.2026
Despite ECB's stance on playing Afghanistan in bilateral cricket, it is understood that the league will be treated the same way as any other, provided it receives an ICC sanction
30.09.2026
The MI Emirates, which is the sister franchise of the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians (MI), have announced their new head coach for ILT20 2026, in the form of Mark Boucher. The former South Africa National Cricket Team wicketkeeper-batter once again returns...
30.09.2026
Saransh Jain has revealed that Rishabh Pant is the most “chill” captain he has played under, praising the wicketkeeper-batter for keeping the players relaxed both on and off the field. Jain made his Test debut for India under Shubman Gill during the Test...
30.09.2026
The Jammu and Kashmir squad for the forthcoming Irani Cup has been announced, with Paras Dogra named captain. The Irani Cup 2026–27 match, between reigning Ranji Trophy champions Jammu & Kashmir and the Rest of India, will be played from October 1 to Octo...
30.09.2026
The ongoing second ODI between the India National Cricket Team and the West Indies National Cricket Team witnessed a dramatic moment when Naman Dhir produced a stunning yet controversial catch to dismiss Keacy Carty at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guw...
30.09.2026
Pakistan will face Bangladesh in the first semi-final of the men’s cricket tournament at the Asian Games 2026 on Thursday, October 1. The match will be played at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, where both teams will begin their fight for a place in the gol...
30.09.2026
Virat Kohli dropped Shai Hope during the second ODI between India and West Indies at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday, September 30. The catch came off Naman Dhir's bowling and denied the all-rounder his maiden ODI wicket for India....
30.09.2026
The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has taken a big step towards ending their long wait for the Ranji Trophy title, roping in seasoned India pacer Umesh Yadav. Umesh Yadav will now play as a guest player for Punjab in the 2026-27 domestic season.This is...
30.09.2026
He has previously been associated with MI franchise as coach of Mumbai Indians and MI New York
30.09.2026
Ireland, the third team in the planned competition, are still expected to make the tour and play a white-ball series instead
30.09.2026
There were plenty of movement among bowlers too, with Keshav Maharaj now ranked third, Kuldeep Yadav fifth and Josh Hazlewood tenth
30.09.2026
Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi has made his ODI debut for India after receiving his maiden India cap from KL Rahul ahead of the second ODI against West Indies.The debut came on September 30, 2026, at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Nabi was...
30.09.2026
India will face Sri Lanka in the first semi-final of the men’s cricket tournament at the Asian Games 2026 on Thursday, October 1. The match will be played at Korogi Sports Park in Nisshin, with India looking to defend the gold medal they won in the previo...
30.09.2026
India National Cricket Team batting legend Virat Kohli is closing in on Shubman Gill for the No.1 position in the latest ICC ODI batting rankings after his record-breaking century against West Indies.Virat Kohli has moved to the second spot with 796 ratin...
30.09.2026
The MI Emirates, which is the sister franchise of the IPL franchise Mumbai Indians (MI), have announced their new head coach for ILT20 2026, in the form of Mark Boucher. The former South Africa National Cricket Team wicketkeeper-batter once again returns...
30.09.2026
The ongoing second ODI between the India National Cricket Team and the West Indies National Cricket Team witnessed a dramatic moment when Naman Dhir produced a stunning yet controversial catch to dismiss Keacy Carty at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guw...
30.09.2026
Saransh Jain made his Test debut for India against Sri Lanka in August 2026 and returned with three wickets across the match. The off-spinner bowled 57.4 overs in the game, taking 2/69 in the first innings and 1/98 in the second.Jain has now opened up abo...
30.09.2026
Latest scorecard from the second ODI between India and West Indies in Guwahati.
30.09.2026
Latest scorecard from the second ODI between India and West Indies in Guwahati.
30.09.2026
Sherfane Rutherford, Keemo Paul, Shamar Joseph and Vitel Lawes have come in for Justin Greaves, Jewel Andrew, Matthew Forde and Gudakesh Motie for West Indies
30.09.2026
There were plenty of movement among bowlers too, with Keshav Maharaj now ranked third, Kuldeep Yadav fifth and Josh Hazlewood tenth
30.09.2026
He has previously been associated with MI franchise as coach of Mumbai Indians and MI New York
30.09.2026
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is searching for a new title sponsor for the T20 Blast after Vitality decided not to continue its sponsorship. The health and life insurance company has held the naming rights for the men’s tournament since 2018 a...
30.09.2026
Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Nabi has made his ODI debut for India after receiving his maiden India cap from KL Rahul ahead of the second ODI against West Indies.The debut came on September 30, 2026, at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Nabi was...
30.09.2026
India National Cricket Team batting legend Virat Kohli is closing in on Shubman Gill for the No.1 position in the latest ICC ODI batting rankings after his record-breaking century against West Indies.Kohli has moved to the second spot with 796 rating poin...
30.09.2026
After concluding the county summer with Durham and the end of his England central contract, what is in store for Ben Stokes?
30.09.2026
After concluding the county summer with Durham and the end of his England central contract, what is in store for Ben Stokes?
30.09.2026
After concluding the county summer with Durham and the end of his England central contract, what is in store for Ben Stokes?
30.09.2026
Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) has announced a 17-member squad for the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season, with Rajat Patidar, Arshad Khan and Venkatesh Iyer unavailable for the opening phase. Shubham Sharma will lead the side, while head coach Chandr...
30.09.2026
Pakistan wicketkeeper-batter Azam Khan has reacted with humour after a fabricated report claiming that he had died began circulating on social media. The 28-year-old came across the false report while sitting with friends and responded with a sarcastic re...
30.09.2026
The forecast is for a sunny, warm day in Nisshin; in case of another washout, India will enter the gold-medal round for being the higher-ranked team
30.09.2026
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi is unlikely to receive an extension as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) when his current term ends on April 2, 2027. According to a Cricbuzz report, at least three of the five Full Members are...
30.09.2026
India will return to Guwahati for the second ODI against West Indies, with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma carrying impressive records at the venue. Both batters have played two ODIs at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium and have produced centuries in each of the...
30.09.2026
KL Rahul is set to reach a major milestone in his ODI career when India face West Indies in the second ODI of the three-match series. The wicketkeeper-batter will play his 100th ODI for India at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on September 30, 2...
30.09.2026
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to ask senior Test hopefuls to play domestic red-ball cricket ahead of the two-match Test series against New Zealand. The move comes after India’s 0-3 home series defeat to New Zealand in 2024, with...
30.09.2026
The forecast for semi-finals day in Nisshin is excellent; if that changes and there is no play, Pakistan will enter the final by virtue of their higher seeding
30.09.2026
Australia women’s captain Sophie Molineux has been named in the ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming series against Bangladesh and New Zealand on home soil. However, her availability will be assessed over the coming days as she continues to recover from a...
30.09.2026
Molineux is battling a hip injury while Hamilton has a minor quad strain with both hoping to be fit for the New Zealand T20Is
30.09.2026
Molineux is battling a hip injury but has been named to face Bangladesh and New Zealand while Hamilton is out of the ODIs with a minor quad strain
29.09.2026
The Victoria keeper rescued Australia A after Bhute and Mulani had reduced them to 104 for 5
29.09.2026
Ajit Agarkar and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are likely to break their ties after a long time. Ajit Agarkar has been a key figure in Indian cricket since taking over the role as the head of the selectors for the Indian men's national...
29.09.2026
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to make a major shuffle in its back office, and former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar is reportedly close to getting a role on the board. National and international media reports have claimed that Akhtar has developed...
29.09.2026
The Shreyas Iyer-led India National Cricket Team has secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Asian Games 2026 men’s cricket competition after their quarter-final against Afghanistan was washed out due to rain. They did not bow a single ball in the match....
29.09.2026
India will return to Guwahati for the second ODI against West Indies, with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma carrying impressive records at the venue. Both batters have played two ODIs at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium and have produced centuries in each of the...
29.09.2026