As Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) prepare to launch their IPL 2025 campaign, star spinner Varun Chakravarthy remains optimistic about their chances of defending the title. Despite a new captain and a revamped coaching staff, Varun believes KKR’s strong squad and international reinforcements make them contenders again. “We will look to defend [the title]. We have […]
As Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) kick off their IPL 2025 campaign on the road, their opening fixtures present a spin-heavy challenge. With their first two games at Eden Gardens (against Kolkata Knight Riders) and Chennai (against Chennai Super Kings)—venues where spinners thrive—the question arises: Does RCB have the spin arsenal to succeed? While their pace […]
In a significant rule change for the IPL 2025 season, the bowling team in evening matches will now have the right to request a ball change once after the 10th over of the second innings. This move aims to address the dew factor, which has often tilted the balance in favor of teams batting second. […]
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season kicks off with a thrilling encounter between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). This match marks a historic moment as the two franchises, who played the first-ever IPL game 17 years ago, will once again open the season. Since that inaugural match, the IPL has […]
Jon Lewis has officially stepped down as England Women’s head coach, following a comprehensive review into the team’s disappointing 16-0 Ashes whitewash against Australia. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed his departure, marking the end of his tenure that began in November 2022. End of an Era Despite overseeing 52 wins in 73 […]
Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor, who is currently serving a three-and-a-half-year ban for breaching the ICC’s anti-corruption code, is gearing up for a return to international cricket. With his suspension ending on July 25, 2025, the 39-year-old is focused on making a comeback and contributing to Zimbabwe’s campaign for the 2027 ODI World Cup, which […]
Pakistan bounced back in emphatic style to claim a nine-wicket victory over New Zealand, chasing down 205 runs in just 16 overs at Eden Park. Hasan Nawaz’s stunning 105 off 45 balls*, his maiden T20I century, outshone Mark Chapman’s 94 as Salman Agha’s side reduced the five-match series deficit to 2-1. Blistering Chase Led by […]
The much-anticipated IPL 2025 season opener between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, faces a rain threat as weather forecasts predict thunderstorms and gusty winds on March 22. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an “orange alert” for Kolkata, warning of light to moderate rainfall accompanied by […]
An emotional Usman Khawaja has expressed his disappointment over accusations that he deliberately opted out of a Sheffield Shield game. Khawaja, who missed Queensland’s recent match against South Australia, insisted that both Queensland Cricket (QC) and Cricket Australia (CA) were fully aware of his hamstring injury. Despite the controversy, he confirmed that he will play […]
The Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League (DPL) witnessed some unexpected twists in its second week, with Agrani Bank and Gulshan Cricket Club emerging as the surprise contenders. Both teams secured three consecutive victories, joining defending champions Abahani Limited at the top of the points table with 10 points each. Although level on points, Abahani Limited […]
