Category: Cricket - Page 2
7 August 2025
Afghanistan Reveals 22-Man Squad for Asia Cup 2025 and Tri-Series Led by Rashid Khan
Afghanistan has called up a 22-man squad for the 2025 Asia Cup and an upcoming tri-series, with Rashid Khan as captain. The group mixes experienced names like Mohammad Nabi with young prospects. The team will train in Sharjah ahead of a tough contest featuring Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Hong Kong.
4 August 2025
Rain Looms Over India vs England 5th Test Finale at The Oval: Will Weather Decide the Winner?
Weather could steal the spotlight during the deciding day of the India vs England 5th Test at The Oval. With England close to their target and India eyeing a dramatic finish, rain chances rise sharply after midday, putting both teams’ hopes in the hands of the skies. Forecasts differ, making the final hours especially tense.
23 July 2025
KKR's Playoff Hopes Hinge on Determination and Moeen Ali's Belief Amid Struggles
Moeen Ali is backing KKR for an IPL 2025 comeback, inspired by Mumbai Indians' recent recovery. With only two wins from eight games, KKR needs a dramatic turnaround to reach the playoffs. Key issues are their struggling batting lineup, but Moeen stresses belief and preparation for a late-season surge.
13 July 2025
DRJP Academy Thrashes GCA by 10 Wickets in Shiv Hari Prasad Cricket Tournament Showdown
DRJP Academy crushed GCA Academy with a 10-wicket win in the Shiv Hari Prasad Cricket Tournament, underscoring their strong form and the talent emerging in grassroots cricket.
13 July 2025
Cricket Ball Showdown: Dukes, SG, and Kookaburra Shape Test Matches Worldwide
Three types of cricket balls define Test cricket: the hand-stitched SG ball of India, the swing-friendly Dukes of England and the West Indies, and the Kookaburra commonly used in Australia and beyond. Each ball fits its home turf's unique playing conditions and influences the game differently.
11 July 2025
India Banks on Jasprit Bumrah for Lord's Test as England Unleashes Jofra Archer
Jasprit Bumrah returns to India's lineup for the third Test at Lord's, replacing Prasidh Krishna, and Jofra Archer makes a comeback for England. With the series tied 1-1, both teams overhaul their pace attacks in hopes of swinging the contest in their favor on a pitch favorable for fast bowlers.
24 May 2025
Ireland vs West Indies: Rain Forces Abandonment After West Indies Smash 352 in ODI Thriller
Relentless rain robbed fans of a full contest as the second ODI between Ireland and West Indies was abandoned. After the West Indies posted 352/8 thanks to some electric batting, the weather stopped the match before Ireland’s reply could even start. The series remains open after this no-result.
5 May 2025
KKR Clinch a 1-Run Thriller Against Rajasthan Royals to Stay Alive in IPL 2025 Playoff Race
The Kolkata Knight Riders edged Rajasthan Royals by just one run in a pulsating IPL 2025 encounter. Riyan Parag’s explosive 95, including six sixes off 12 balls, wasn't enough as KKR’s late surge and a dramatic last-ball run-out secured a vital win, keeping their playoff dreams alive while RR’s future remains uncertain.
4 May 2025
Travis Head Equals IPL 2024’s Fastest Fifty With 16-Ball Stunner Against Delhi Capitals
Travis Head smashed a 16-ball fifty, matching the fastest in IPL 2024, as Sunrisers Hyderabad demolished Delhi Capitals’ bowling with a record 125-run powerplay. Head finished with 89 off 32, leading SRH to 266/7 — making history again in a season packed with big totals.
25 April 2025
CSK Snaps Losing Streak as MS Dhoni's Late Blitz Seals IPL Win Over LSG
Chennai Super Kings ended a five-game losing run with a nerve-wracking win over Lucknow Super Giants, thanks to a vintage MS Dhoni finish. Chasing 169, CSK relied on lower-order power and smart bowling spells, especially from Ravindra Jadeja and Noor Ahmad, to snatch victory in the IPL 2025 showdown.