Sunrisers Eastern Cape Dominate Paarl Royals to Book Fourth Straight SA20 Final

James Coles celebrates after powering Sunrisers Eastern Cape into the SA20 final

Sunrisers Eastern Cape delivered another ruthless knockout performance, brushing aside Paarl Royals by seven wickets in Qualifier 2 of the SA20 at the Wanderers on Friday (January 23) to storm into their fourth consecutive final. A disciplined bowling effort led by Senuran Muthusamy and a match-winning all-round display from James Coles proved decisive as Sunrisers … Read more

Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi Back in Pakistan Squad for Australia T20Is

Babar Azam and Shaheen Afridi return to Pakistan T20 squad ahead of Australia series

Pakistan have recalled Babar Azam and Shaheen Shah Afridi to their T20I setup ahead of the home series against Australia, marking a crucial step in their build-up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. The three-match series against Australia will be Pakistan’s final international assignment before the World Cup, and … Read more

India look to extend Ro-Ko momentum in Rajkot

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The much-talked-about “Ro-Ko” phenomenon—fuelled by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s continued dominance—has now arrived in Rajkot, where anticipation is at its peak. A packed Niranjan Shah Stadium is expected on Tuesday, continuing the nationwide excitement seen since the promotional campaign began last October. Interestingly, the surge of interest in this ODI series has sparked renewed … Read more

Amid series defeat, Harshit Rana gives India a reason to look forward

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Amid series defeat, Harshit Rana gives India a reason to look forward Despite India’s disappointing home series loss to New Zealand, one bright positive emerged for the hosts — the rapid rise of Harshit Rana as a genuine fast-bowling all-rounder. In a series that ended 2-1 in New Zealand’s favour, the young pacer’s development offered India a glimpse … Read more

London Spirit lock in Brevis and Zampa among eight direct signings ahead of 2026 Hundred

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London Spirit have completed their first major recruitment push for the 2026 season of The Hundred, announcing eight high-profile direct signings before the player auction scheduled for March. The list is headlined by Dewald Brevis, Adam Zampa and Marizanne Kapp, with all three set to feature for the Lord’s-based franchise in 2026. They are joined by Liam Livingstone, Jamie Overton, Mahika Gaur, Charlie Dean and Grace Harris. … Read more

India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI Preview: Series Decider, Pitch Report & What’s at Stake

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India vs New Zealand 3rd ODI preview: New Zealand are chasing a rare ODI series victory in India as the teams meet for the decisive third ODI of the New Zealand tour of India 2026. With the series locked at 1-1, the final ODI will test India’s long-standing dominance at home and offer New Zealand … Read more

New Zealand set sights on a landmark series victory in India

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India’s long-standing aura of invincibility at home has begun to crack, and the signs have been evident over the past few months. Ahead of New Zealand’s arrival, South Africa pushed India hard in a three-match ODI series and stretched them to the limit in a five-game T20I contest before Suryakumar Yadav’s side edged the decider in Ahmedabad. The low point … Read more

Virat Kohli has overtaken Rohit Sharma to reclaim the No. 1 spot in the ICC men’s ODI

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Virat Kohli has overtaken Rohit Sharma to reclaim the No. 1 spot in the ICC men’s ODI batting rankings after scoring a decisive 93 off 91 balls in India’s successful chase of New Zealand’s 300 in the first ODI in Vadodara. This latest update marks the 11th time Kohli has reached the top of the ODI rankings. … Read more

Rubin Hermann and Dan Lawrence powered Paarl Royals to a dramatic last-ball

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Rubin Hermann and Dan Lawrence powered Paarl Royals to a dramatic last-ball, six-wicket victory over Durban’s Super Giants, moving the Royals up to second place in the standings and putting DSG’s playoff hopes under heavy pressure. Chasing 187 on a pitch that has challenged batters all season, Hermann and Lawrence turned the game with a … Read more

Harmanpreet Kaur took full advantage of Gujarat Giants

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Harmanpreet Kaur took full advantage of Gujarat Giants’ sloppy fielding display as Mumbai Indians maintained their flawless record against the franchise, making it 8 wins from 8 encounters. Despite Gujarat posting an impressive 192/5 and controlling phases of the second innings, their repeated errors allowed the MI captain to take charge and steer her side … Read more