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India Women vs Sri Lanka Women 4th T20I Updates: IND win 4th T20I by 30 runs

December 29, 2025 00:01 IST

India, who had already sealed the series, made two changes to the XI: Jemimah Rodrigues and Kranti Gaud are out while Harleen Deol and Arundhati Reddy come in.

England's Jamie Smith, left, is bowled by Australia's Scott Boland, right, during their Ashes cricket Test match at MCG on December 26. (AP Photo)

‘Absolute lottery’: Alastair Cook slams MCG pitch after England win Boxing Day Test match in 2 days against Australia

December 28, 2025 16:33 IST

Alastair Cook slammed the surface that was used for the 2025-26 Ashes Test, calling it ‘sub-standard’, citing how batters like Joe Root and Steve Smith had found it hard to bat on that surface.

Wadia

Watch: Indian-origin Jerrssis Wadia smash three consecutive sixes in BBL

December 28, 2025 16:21 IST

Coming at number six after Jamie Overton's wicket, Wadia needed no invitation and smashed Wildermuth from the word go hitting three sixes and one four in the first balls

Duckett

Watch | ‘Everyone’s still human’: Travis Head reacts to media scrutiny on Ben Duckett over Noosa video

December 28, 2025 16:10 IST

“I was jealous. Everyone else has made a lot more out of it than what it should have been. We’ve done the same thing on past tours, so I didn’t have an issue with it," said Head

MCG

MCG curator in ‘state of shock’ after Ashes Test ends in two days

December 29, 2025 14:40 IST

This was the second two-day finish of a Test match in this Ashes series with the opener in Perth also being short-lived

Pakistan

Babar Azam, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf dropped from Pakistan squad for T20I series against Sri Lanka

December 28, 2025 14:19 IST

Despite racking up 4223 with an average close to 40, Babar’s middling 129.22 strike rate came in the way of a crucial top-order spot in the shortest format in recent times

Boycott

The pitch had too much grass on it and failed the standard expected for a five-day Test: Geoffrey Boycott

December 28, 2025 12:27 IST

"That is not good enough and the curator should be held to account by his bosses," said Boycott

IND W vs SL W livestreaming

India ​Women vs Sri Lanka ​Women 4th T20I ​Live Cricket Streaming: ​Where to Watch IND-W vs SL-W Women’s Third T20I ​Match Live Telecast & Stream?

December 28, 2025 11:06 IST

India Women (IND​-W) vs Sri Lanka (SL​-W) 4th T20I Live Cricket Score Streaming: The Indian Express gives all the livestreaming details of India taking on Sri Lanka in the fourth of the five match T20I series on Sunday

Tongue

R Ashwin on Josh Tongue: ‘He is able to produce those wicket-taking balls’

December 28, 2025 10:05 IST

Tongue, who had ruptured his right pectoral muscle in 2023 followed by a hamstring injury, has shared how he almost had ‘retired’

Bazballers

2025 Reimagined: What if…Bazballers didn’t go chasing the ball in Perth

December 28, 2025 09:20 IST

Game turned in a matter of three overs as Duckett, Pope, Harry Brook and Joe Root were dismissed in quick succession

The fourth edition of the SA20 got underway in South Africa on Friday. (PHOTO: X/SA20_League)

SA20 2025-26: Full squads, captains, head coach, home ground & live streaming info of South Africa T20 league

December 27, 2025 23:31 IST

MI Cape Town are the defending champions, having beaten inaugural champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape in the final.

Ayush Mhatre (L) and Vihaan Malhotra (R) will lead India at U-19 World Cup. (PHOTO: CREIMAS FOR BCCI/X)

India Squad for 2026 ICC U-19 World Cup: Ayush Mhatre and Vihaan Malhotra to lead India at WC; Suryavanshi captain for South Africa tour

December 27, 2025 20:21 IST

The 2026 ICC Men’s U19 World Cup will feature 16 teams divided into four groups, followed by a Super Six stage, semifinals, and a final in Harare.

Tongue

The Ashes: ‘I was in a tough situation with my body, potentially retiring…’: Boxing Day Test hero Josh Tongue on him almost quitting the sport

December 27, 2025 20:18 IST

28-year-old Josh Tongue became the first England pacer to take bag the Player of the Match award in an Ashes Test since Dean Headley achieved the feat in 1998

Rohit

Yashasvi Jaiswal recalls what Rohit Sharma said to him before his Test debut: ‘Jaisu khel neeche se, aaramse khel. Aise marega kya?’

December 27, 2025 19:53 IST

Jaiswal also revealed his first interaction with Rohit before making his debut

Stokes

The Ashes: ‘I’m pretty sure if that was somewhere else in the world, there’d be hell on…’ England skipper Ben Stokes declares his verdict on MCG pitch

December 27, 2025 19:26 IST

The Boxing Day Test between Australia and England was only the 26th test in Test history to finish in two days

Stokes

‘We play for a lot of people – not just ourselves’: Ben Stokes after win in MCG Test

December 27, 2025 18:21 IST

"Definitely very satisfying. There was a fair bit going on in the build-up to this match, a lot being thrown our way," said Stokes

Rohit

Aakash Chopra on Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli playing Vijay Hazare Trophy: ‘The level gets elevated’

December 27, 2025 17:23 IST

"You suddenly become a point of discussion in mainstream news, and that's what you want," Chopra said

India needed a big score to stamp their authority on the Test and it was captain Rahane himself who stepped up. (Reuters Photo)

On this day: Ajinkya Rahane’s masterful century at MCG in early chapters of India’s stunning 2020/21 BGT win

December 27, 2025 16:57 IST

Ajinkya Rahane had captained India before but the 2020/21 Border-Gavaskar Trophy is where he truly cemented his legacy, and it all started with him putting together a masterclass at the MCG.

Du Plessis

Faf du Plessis says he is ‘fortunate’ to play under MS Dhoni and Stephen Fleming

December 27, 2025 16:30 IST

“For someone like myself, you know, 10 years with them in the IPL and our three years at JSK and also Texas Super King. It’s a great franchise to be a part of," said du Plessis

Jaiswal

Yashasvi Jaiswal reveals what Kohli sang after his maiden ODI ton: There is a song called ‘Lagan Lag Gayi Re’

December 27, 2025 15:03 IST

Jaiswal, after the ton, is now the sixth Indian to have scored centuries in all formats of men’s cricket and the 32nd overall

ndia ​Women (IND-W) vs Sri Lanka ​Women (SL-W) 4th T20I Match Date, Time, ​Venue, Live Cricket Streaming, Playing 11 Prediction:

India ​Women vs Sri Lanka ​Women 4th T20I Match: Date, Time, ​Venue, Live Cricket Streaming, Predicted Playing XI, Other Details

December 27, 2025 14:51 IST

India ​Women vs Sri Lanka ​Women 4th T20I Match Date, Time, Live Cricket Streaming, Playing 11 Prediction: Harmanpreet Kaur's India have not given Chamari Athapaththu's Sri Lanka an inch and have already sealed a series win.

England

Ashes: ‘Unfair contest’, ‘Bad for business’: Former players and experts criticise the MCG pitch

December 27, 2025 14:09 IST

Former English slippers Michael Vaughan and Alastair Cook pointed out the 'unfair contest' between bat and ball

Virat Kohli fell to Vishal Jayswal and thus missed out on a second consecutive century in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. (Picture Credit: Vishal Jayswal Instagram)

Gujarat spinner Vishal Jayswal, who dismissed Virat Kohli, shows off signed ball and selfie with former India captain

December 27, 2025 13:44 IST

Virat Kohli's competitiveness came to the fore towards the end of Delhi's match against Gujarat which got quite close but he seems to have obliged his vanquisher by taking a photo and signing the ball.

Chopra

Aakash Chopra analyses KKR batting: ‘That is a big question’

December 27, 2025 13:04 IST

'If I make Narine open with Rahane, play Cameron Green at No. 3,' said Chopra

England

5468 days: England end losing streak in Australia as Ben Stokes’ side win Boxing Day Test by 4-wickets

December 27, 2025 12:40 IST

The boxing day test ended rather disappointingly for the fans as the wicket was an unfair one for the batters

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