Gujarat Giants once again highlighted a recurring concern in their batting

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Gujarat Giants once again highlighted a recurring concern in their batting — an overdependence on overseas players. With four foreign batters in the top five, the imbalance was clear despite repeated denials. The issue became even more evident when Ayushi Soni, promoted as a promising young talent, was retired out after scoring 11 off 14 balls — … 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

ICC rejects BCB request to relocate Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup 2026 matches from India

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The International Cricket Council has firmly rejected the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s request to relocate its matches away from India for the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, effectively leaving Bangladesh’s participation in serious doubt. The decision was taken after an emergency ICC Board meeting held on Wednesday (January 21), where the overwhelming majority of members voted against the proposal. … Read more

Kohli Eyes Major Milestone in 3rd ODI vs New Zealand as Series Hangs in Balance

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Virat Kohli once again finds himself at the centre of attention as India prepare for the 3rd ODI against New Zealand, with the series locked at 1-1. The decider is not only crucial for the series outcome but also significant on a personal level, as Kohli stands on the brink of a major ODI milestone. With pressure, … Read more

India fine-tune combinations ahead of home title defence

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Suryakumar Yadav insists that his timing in the nets remains sharp, even if questions about his recent lack of big scores continue to follow him outside the practice arena. With just five matches separating him from leading India into a home T20 World Cup as defending champions, the captain remains firm that results will follow—and … Read more

What the Numbers Reveal About Suryakumar Yadav’s Recent T20 Slump

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When Suryakumar Yadav says he is “out of runs, not out of form,” he is leaning on a familiar cricketer’s distinction—one that separates poor returns from deeper technical trouble. On the surface, it reflects confidence. But a closer examination of his numbers over the last 15 months suggests that the line between the two has … Read more

‘No shift in position on playing in India,’ says Bangladesh government sports advisor

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Bangladesh have not softened their position on playing matches in India for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, the country’s sports advisor Asif Nazrul reiterated on Tuesday. Nazrul dismissed speculation that Scotland could take Bangladesh’s place at the tournament should they decide against travelling to India. Bangladesh have raised security-related concerns and formally requested … Read more

Sayali Satghare’s Full-Circle WPL Return with RCB

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Sayali Satghare’s journey through the Women’s Premier League has been anything but straightforward. It has been filled with detours, pauses, and unexpected turns—but the destination, returning home in RCB colours, is one she embraces wholeheartedly. Growing up, Satghare idolised Virat Kohli and Ellyse Perry, and RCB naturally became the franchise she dreamed of representing one … Read more

RCB Become First Team to Qualify for WPL 2026 Playoffs with Fifth Consecutive Win

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RCB storm into WPL 2026 playoffs with fifth straight victory Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women became the first team to seal a place in the playoffs of Women’s Premier League 2026, continuing their flawless run with a commanding all-round win over Gujarat Giants Women. Five games into the season, RCB remain unbeaten, extending their winning streak to six matches when … 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