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New Zealand vs Australia 1st T20 Live: Both teams are shaping up well for next year's T20 World Cup. (PHOTO: Black Caps via X)

New Zealand vs Australia 1st T20: How to watch NZ vs AUS where New Zealand are batting first

October 6, 2025 11:19 IST

The big news of the tour is that Rachin Ravindra is out of the series after colliding with an advertising board past the boundary rope in training

Vaibhav Suryavanshi set another record for the India U19 team against Australia. (PHOTO: PTI)

Vaibhav Suryavanshi makes history with 78-ball Test century for India U19 vs Australia U19

October 1, 2025 11:12 IST

Suryavanshi thus becomes the only batter in history after Brendon McCullum to record two men's U19 Test centuries in less than 100 balls.

Some of Karthik's most prolific years in T20s came towards the end of his career when he transitioned into a lower-order finisher. (PTI Photo)

Dinesh Karthik to make ILT20 debut with Sharjah Warriorz

October 1, 2025 01:02 IST

Dinesh Karthik has been signed up by Sharjah Warriorz for the upcoming season of the league as a replacement for Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batter Kusal Mendis

India

It was not an easy game, says Harmanpreet despite 59-run triumph in the end

October 1, 2025 00:45 IST

"It was not an easy game. We know in ICC tournaments, every game is important and is going to be high-pressure. In middle overs, batters managed well, despite losing wickets," she said

Tilak

Asia Cup hero Tilak Varma meets Telangana CM Reddy

October 1, 2025 00:27 IST

struck an unbeaten 69 to guide India to a five-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan in Dubai on Sunday

Chasing a DLS-revised score of 271, Sri Lanka's charge was halted by three crucial breakthroughs, one each from India's spinners: Deepti Sharma removed Chamari Athapaththu, Shree Charani accounted for Harshitha Samarawickrama and Sneh Rana got rid of Nilakshika Silva.

Women’s World Cup: Deepti Sharma’s wicket of Chamari Athapaththu a key moment in the contest as India start with fighting win against Sri LankaSubscriber Only

October 1, 2025 09:29 IST

India's batting depth came in handy to post a recovery from 124/6 to 269-8 in 47 overs. The spinners then struck crucial blows during Sri Lanka's run-chase.

While Amanjot predominantly targeted the square leg-midwicket region, Deepti swept anything and everything that was pitched up to her, ran hard between the wickets and never let her strike rate drop far behind run-a-ball (AP Photo)

Tale of three all-rounders: How Amanjot Kaur, Deepti Sharma and Sneh Rana pushed India from 124/6 to 269/8 in Women’s World Cup openerSubscriber Only

October 1, 2025 09:30 IST

From a precarious position three all-rounders came together to rebuild the innings, adding 145 runs for the last three wickets.

Key also spoke about Ollie Pope being removed from England’s vice-captaincy and said that the No 3 spot was still his (Reuters Photo)

Rob Key asks England players to ‘not get caught doing stupid things’ at Ashes

September 30, 2025 23:05 IST

Visiting England teams are often subjected to hostile media who dissent every action taken by the players

DDCA, Delhi District Cricket Association, DDCA's Technical Expert Group, 1983 World Cup, Rohan Jaitley, Indian express news, current affairs

Controversy in Delhi Ranji and U-23 selection: Meeting abandoned after three directors refuse to leave

September 30, 2025 22:51 IST

Secretary Ashok Sharma, in a letter to the DDCA president Rohan Jaitley, appealed for selection committee meetings 'to maintain transparency, fairness and the integrity of the selection process'.

The knock Tilak Varma played in the final was planned even before the tournament started. (AP Photo)

Tilak Varma’s coach reveals how meticulous preparation ahead of Asia Cup paid of in final: ‘Even before the game yesterday, we were chatting…’Subscriber Only

October 2, 2025 22:02 IST

Facing sidearm pace slingers from 2014, training on sluggish wickets and switching from aggressor to accumulator are some of the things Tilak's Hyderabad coach Salam Bayash had prepared the champion batter for

Having won the ICC Champions Trophy and now the Asia Cup in different formats in less than six months, getting the Test team to where it belongs will be top of Gautam Gambhir’s wishlist. (AP Photo)

Back home, back into Test mode: India’s first series at home without Kohli, Rohit, and Ashwin begins against West IndiesSubscriber Only

September 30, 2025 23:42 IST

Sai Sudharsan has a great opportunity to find his feet at No.3 against the eight-ranked team before the WTC champions South Africa arrive in India for a Test series mid November

Seven Pakistanis, including Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan and Shaheen Afridi, are due to play in the BBL this season, which begins in December. (AP Photo)

PCB cancels player NOCs for playing in foreign T20 leagues a day after defeat to India in Asia Cup final: Report

September 30, 2025 21:46 IST

lthough no particular reason has been given for the move, the notification of the move came a day after Pakistan's Asia Cup final loss to India. 

Shreya Ghoshal (centre) visited the Indian women's team before their Cricket World Cup opener. While Jemimah Rodrigues (left) was at her witty best, Radha Yadav (right) had a fan moment. (PHOTOS: Screengrabs via BCCI Women X)

‘Aap Mumbai aa sakte ho’: Jemimah Rodrigues tells Indian Idol judge Shreya Ghoshal after singer wows Indian team

September 30, 2025 21:24 IST

At one point, Smriti Mandhana and Rodrigues tell Ghoshal that one of their teammates, Radha Yadav, is such a big fan of her that even if she hums a tune, she would go crazy. At this, Ghoshal hums a tune much to the delight of the Indian team.

Those in the know share that the Indian officials had questioned the ACC president and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi on this issue but he failed to give them a satisfactory reply. (AP Photo)

BCCI ex-officio leaves ACC meeting midway in protest, says Mohsin Naqvi gave no clarity over Asia Cup trophySubscriber Only

October 1, 2025 09:12 IST

The Indian board representatives also object to Naqvi not following conventions and avoiding to congratulate India on winning title

At CSK, where Dube the T20 batsman had a rebirth, the role clarity did wonders for him. (AP Photo)

How MS Dhoni’s CSK created Shivam Dube, the ‘Aaru-Saami’, who powered India’s Asia Cup triumph against PakistanSubscriber Only

October 1, 2025 09:43 IST

Initially, he was considered just a big hitter against spin but he worked with Mike Hussey to develop his game against pace

Tilak Varma greets fans after India won the Asia Cup final against Pakistan in Dubai (AP Photo)

Agree with Surya bhai that there is no rivalry with Pakistan but knew they would come prepared: Tilak Varma after Asia Cup final heroics

September 30, 2025 19:50 IST

Tilak Varma said that the Indian team were ready for a tough contest in the final as they knew that Pakistan would come prepared due to the enormity of the occassion.

Woakes

You definitely left a mark on me before retirement’: Rishabh Pant posts hilarious tribute to Chris Woakes after latter announces international retirement

September 30, 2025 17:24 IST

Rishabh Pant was struck on his right foot while attempting a reverse sweep by a Chris Woakes delivery in the fourth Test at Old Trafford in July.

Ravichandran Ashwin will play for the Sydney Thunder in the upcoming season of the Big Bash League. (PHOTO: AP)

‘I am hoping the BCCI will slowly open that door’: Michael Clarke reacts to Ravichandran Ashwin signing with Sydney Thunder in Big Bash League

September 30, 2025 16:21 IST

The 39-year-old became the first Indian male player to be signed by a BBL franchise last week when he was signed by the David Warner-led franchise for the upcoming season.

India

India-W vs Sri Lanka-W highlights, ICC Women’s World Cup 2025: IND beat SL by 59 runs in Guwahati

October 1, 2025 00:51 IST

IND-W vs SL-W highlights: Harmanpreet Kaur's India has been asked to bat first by Chamari Athapaththu, after the Sri Lanka captain won the toss in Guwahati

India's Kuldeep Yadav, left, celebrates the wicket of Bangladesh's Parvez Hossain Emon with India's captain Suryakumar Yadav during the Asia Cup cricket match between India and Bangladesh at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. (AP Photo)

Surya’s handling of Kuldeep Yadav overs the real turning point; Pak game awareness is zero’ – Pakistan former players

September 30, 2025 13:50 IST

While Pakistan will rue allowing Tilak Varma and Shivam Dube to take India home safely past the target of 147, former Pakistan players reckon the game was lost with their inept middle order

Pakistan cricket team coach Mike Hesson waits with the Pakistan team for the presentation ceremony after the Asia Cup final. (PHOTO: AP)

Mike Hesson’s great Pakistan challenge: How will coach handle harsh criticism from ex-Pakistan players and why does he persist with allrounders?Subscriber Only

September 30, 2025 13:14 IST

The politically-charged atmosphere around Pakistan’s games with India might have been alien to him, but on cricketing matters Pakistan coach is just following what he has already spelt out to PCB, players and to the fans

IND vs PAK: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has defended incidents like these where India's Abhishek Sharma confronted Pakistan's Haris Rauf multiple times during the Asia Cup Super 4 cricket match. (AP Photo)

Syed Kirmani: ‘This era of cricket is absolutely depressing… I have to put my head down as a cricketer’

September 30, 2025 11:02 IST

All three India vs Pakistan games at the recent Asia Cup saw players making gestures at the other team, whether it was the fighter jet falling actions of Haris Rauf and Jasprit Bumrah or the eyeballing between Shaheen Shah Afridi and Abhishek Sharma.

Former Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Akhtar was livid at the way the Pakistan cricket team performed at the Asia Cup, where it lost thrice to India. (PHOTOS: AP, YouTube screengrab via TapMad)

Emotional Shoaib Akhtar analyses Pakistan cricket: ‘Lallu … Senseless and headless management, inko shareef bacche chahiye, PCB has to focus on grassroots’

October 1, 2025 10:11 IST

Akhtar raises questions about coach Mike Hesson and captain Salman Agha, and shares his vision for Pakistan cricket that he says he had given to Mohsin Naqvi, PCB chief.

Harmanpreet

Women’s World Cup , India vs Sri Lanka: Nets notes – Harmanpreet Kaur practices drives without her pads on, bowlers use water-soaked balls to tackle potential dewSubscriber Only

September 30, 2025 09:47 IST

While India have enjoyed a largely one-sided rivalry against Sri Lanka (matches: 35, wins: 31, losses: 3), Chamari Athapaththu's side did manage to win their penultimate meeting

Pakistan cricket team captain Salman Ali Agha at his press conference after the team's Asia Cup final defeat to India on Sunday. (Screenshot via YouTube/ACC)

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha says Pakistan team will donate match fees to ‘victims’ of Operation Sindoor

September 29, 2025 23:20 IST

India captain Suryakumar Yadav had announced that he would be donating his match fees to the victims of the Pahalgam terror attacks and the armed forces.

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