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WPL 2026 Schedule: Harmanpreet Kaur's Mumbai Indians will meet Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the season opener on January 9. (BCCI)

WPL 2026 Schedule: MI face RCB in season opener on January 9 – check full match fixture list, venues, time

November 29, 2025 10:29 IST

WPL 2026 Full Schedule: The 22-match tournament will be split between two venues in Navi Mumbai and Vadodara, with the final slotted to be held on February 5.

Ayush Mhatre celebrates his world-record breaking T20 century in Lucknow for Mumbai on Friday. (UPCA)

Mumbai’s Ayush Mhatre breaks Rohit Sharma’s world record with SMAT ton, becomes youngest to hit century in all formats

November 29, 2025 12:48 IST

Aged 18 years and 134 days, Ayush Mhatre surpassed Rohit Sharma, who had scored a First-Class, List A and T20 century by the age of 19 years and 339 days.

In 10 months since his last Test for India, Rohit Sharma would see a lifestyle change - all to keep playing his favourite format, the ODIs. (CREIMAS)

Why Rohit Sharma wouldn’t give up on one-dayers? – Ranchi, Raipur, Vizag… 2027 World CupSubscriber Only

November 30, 2025 09:01 IST

These days, Rohit Sharma - at 38 - has a frame that is a throwback to the days when he hit the national headlines as a slender Borivali boy with incredible grace and perfect elbow position.

Bangladesh vs Ireland 2nd T20I livestreaming

Bangladesh vs Ireland 2nd T20I Live Streaming: When and Where How to Watch BAN vs IRE Match Live on TV and Online

November 29, 2025 01:02 IST

Bangladesh (BAN) vs Ireland (IRE) 2nd T20 Match Live Streaming Online: The Indian Express provides all the info on where and when you can watch the BAN vs IRE match live.

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka livestreaming

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka T20I Tri Series 2025 Final: Date, Time, Venue, Live Cricket Score & Streaming Online – When and Where to Watch?

November 29, 2025 00:40 IST

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka (PAK vs SL) T20 Tri Series 2025 Final Match Date, Time, Venue, Live Cricket Score & Streaming Online: The Indian Express provides all the info on where and when you can watch the PAK vs SL match live.

Ricky Ponting of Punjab Kings during the IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants. (Photo: Sportzpics for IPL)

‘Lowest point of playing career’: Ricky Ponting reveals how Ashes tour of 2005 shaped his leadership philosophy

November 28, 2025 23:02 IST

"That Ashes series was the lowest point of my playing career and, probably captaincy too. We got stung back into action basically for the 2006-07 series after that 2005 tour," Ponting said recently.

Lionel Messi GOAT Tour

‘See you soon India’: Lionel Messi confirms Hyderabad as 4th city in India tour

November 28, 2025 22:55 IST

"Thanks for all the love from India! The GOAT tour kicks off in a few weeks' time!!! I'm happy to share that Hyderabad has been added to my visits to Kolkata, Mumbai and Delhi. See you soon India!" Messi posted.

Deeya Yadav WPL

WPL 2026: Meet 16 year old Deeya Yadav, Haryana’s power-hitting talent who will play with idol Shafali Verma

November 29, 2025 14:05 IST

A teammate of Shafali Verma at Haryana, the influence is noticeable as the teenager hit 213 in 125 balls in an U-15 tournament two years ago.

An emotional Jemimah Rodrigues after leading India to Women's World Cup final in Navi Mumbai. (Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty)

‘I just went to my room and I started crying’: Jemimah Rodrigues on how a talk with her mother helped her ahead of World Cup match vs Pakistan

November 28, 2025 21:35 IST

The Mumbai batter opened up about how she dealt with anxiety during the first few matches and how a talk with her mother put her at ease just before the Pakistan match.

WBBL controversy

WBBL: Bizarre end to game as umpires abandon match with 3 runs left to win

November 28, 2025 20:50 IST

The match had earlier already been reduced to five overs and the Thunder needed 46 runs to win. It was a chase that they looked set to make and were likely one hit away from winning the match, but were denied by some poor game management.

Umran Malik India

‘A bowler who bowls at 150 knows that he is a king’: Umran Malik aims at India comeback

November 28, 2025 20:29 IST

Malik remained unfazed by the competition he might face in his return to the Indian side.

Virat Kohli has 14,255 runs in 305 ODIs with a record 51 centuries and 75 half-centuries. (BCCI Photo)

When Virat Kohli did an MSD and dragged India home to victory with unbeaten 139 at Dhoni’s Ranchi

November 28, 2025 20:23 IST

For good measure, Kohli ended the game with a six too, to remind fans of a certain Ranchi boy who had a penchant for such heroics. The only way the innings could have been more Dhoni-esque was if Kohli had hit the winning six in the 50th over rather than the 49th!

Virat Kohli South Africa ODIs

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli, ODIs and a question of desire, commitment

November 29, 2025 09:31 IST

His greatness is ascertained in this format, but the longevity would depend on not only the runs he makes, but also the sacrifices.

Usman Khawaja dismissed

Ashes: Usman Khawaja calls Perth pitch ‘piece of s**t’, compares it to India experience

November 28, 2025 19:09 IST

Khawaja, suffered from back spasms at the start of the first Test and could not bat as an opener. He came in at four, and made two runs before losing his wicket to Bryson Carse. Khawaja didn't bat in the second innings after Australia asked Head to open for them in the chase.

MS dhoni Virat Kohli

MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli meet ahead of South Africa ODIs in Ranchi: A lookback to 2013 where both stayed unbeaten in win vs ENG in city’s first-ever 50-over match

November 28, 2025 18:25 IST

Back in January 2013, Dhoni and Kohli both lined up for India in JSCA, hosting its first-ever ODI encounter, against England in the 3rd match of the 50-over series.

WPL auction India World Cup stars

India to host Sri Lanka Women for five-match T20I series next month

November 28, 2025 17:49 IST

The T20I series will be held from December 21 to December 30 and will be held in the cities of Visakhapatnam and Thiruvananthapuram.

AB de Villiers on Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli can for sure play the 2027 World Cup: Morne Morkel

November 28, 2025 18:08 IST

Couple of days ahead of the first ODI against South Africa, where both Rohit and Virat will play, Morkel was asked if he would like to see both play the next world cup.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi was not sent out to bat in the Super Over by India A in the loss to Bangladesh. (Photo via ACC Media/X)

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ayush Mhatre to lead India U19’s charge for ACC Men’s U19 Asia Cup

November 28, 2025 14:16 IST

Besides Suryavanshi, the team will have players like Ayush Mhatre, who has been named the captain of the side, and Vihaan Malhotra, who will be the vice captain.

Australia's Pat Cummins bowls in the nets during a training session in Perth, Australia, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, ahead of the the first Ashes test against England. (AAP Image via AP)

Ashes: No Pat Cummins again as Australia name unchanged side for 2nd Ashes Test

November 28, 2025 13:16 IST

Local media reported that Cummins was bowling at what appeared to be full speed to stand-in captain Steve Smith for more than an hour with a pink ball at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.

Gambhir

Ab de Villiers on Gautam Gambhir: ‘I’ve known him as an emotional player…generally an emotional coach is not a good thing to have’

November 29, 2025 13:35 IST

"Some players will feel comfortable with a former player. Some players will be comfortable with a coach that’s never played," said Ab de Villiers

R Ashwin Gautam Gambhir

What can a coach do?: R Ashwin comes to Gautam Gambhir’s defence amid mounting criticism

November 28, 2025 00:40 IST

Ashwin, who is retired from international cricket as well as the IPL, said he understands the need to pin responsibility given India's formidable home record in the past but it is unfair to only target the coach and not ask questions of the players.

Bangladesh Ireland

Matthew Humphreys’ career-best 4-13 leads Ireland to 39-run win over Bangladesh

November 28, 2025 00:26 IST

Ireland posted a competitive 181-4 thanks to a well-composed knock from Harry Tector, who remained unbeaten on 69 from 45 balls. Chasing a challenging target, Bangladesh managed to put up 142-9 after a disastrous start, as they were reduced to 5-3 in the fourth over.

Sunil Gavaskar Gautam Gambhir

‘Why are you blaming him?’: Sunil Gavaskar defends Gautam Gambhir, says players have to deliver in the middle

November 28, 2025 00:19 IST

This was India's third Test series defeat under Gambhir. In the 16 months he has been at the helm, India have lost to New Zealand at home 0-3, away to Australia 1-3, and now finally to the Proteas.

WPL Auction

WPL Auction 2026: Deepti Sharma headlines experience-heavy auction; several uncapped Indian players go unsold

November 28, 2025 00:51 IST

Experience seemed like the motto for all five teams as they opted for the tried and tested over fresh names at the auction

Rishabh Pant India

‘Sorry we couldn’t live up to expectations’: Rishabh Pant posts after India suffer whitewash against South Africa

November 27, 2025 22:45 IST

After losing the Kolkata Test a couple of weeks ago, India was absolutely battered by the Proteas in the second Test when they lost by a mammoth 408 runs.

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