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  Abhishek Sharma smacks 32-ball century in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, equals Rohit's elite T20 record

  November 30, 2025 16:17 IST

  Abhishek Sharma slammed a 52-ball 148 as Punjab obliterated Bengal in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy clash in Hyderabad on Sunday, while leading his domestic side. Punjab became only the fifth team in T20 to post a total in excess of 300.

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  Why are Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer not playing for India vs South Africa in first ODI?

  November 30, 2025 14:17 IST

  The ODI series between India and South Africa got underway today at the JSCA International cricket stadium in Ranchi. India are playing without their captain Shubman Gill and vice-captain Shreyas Iyer not only in the first ODI but for the entire series. Here's the reason:

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  IND vs SA 1st ODI: India's rotten luck with toss continues as SA opt to field; no Pant for hosts

  November 30, 2025 13:48 IST

  South Africa extended India's ODI toss-losing streak to 19 as Aiden Markram won the toss and elected to field in the first of the three matches in Ranchi on Sunday. KL Rahul returned to the leadership role for India after almost two years, while Temba Bavuma rested for the Proteas for the opener.

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  IND vs SA 1st ODI Highlights: India seal thrilling win in final over, Bosch's effort goes in vain

  November 30, 2025 23:28 IST

  IND vs SA 1st ODI Live Cricket Score: India defeated South Africa by 17 runs at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi. Virat Kohli's century propelled the hosts to a total of 349 runs on the board. South Africa batters looked in good touch, but couldn't take the team home.

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  Abhishek Sharma's blistering century powers Punjab 300-plus total against Bengal in SMAT

  November 30, 2025 12:56 IST

  Abhishek Sharma smashed a jaw-dropping 148 from 52 balls in Punjab's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy clash against Bengal. Abhishek's knock powered Punjab to a huge total of 310/5 as they became only the second team to put a score of over 300 in the history of the SMAT.

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  Russell announces IPL retirement before 2026 auction, set to stay loyal to KKR in a coaching role

  November 30, 2025 14:17 IST

  One of the greats of the IPL and a bona fide T20 superstar, Andre Russell, has hung up his boots from the IPL. Russell, who represented the Kolkata Knight Riders for the last 12 years of the IPL, decided to call it a day after being released ahead of the 2026 edition to stay loyal to the franchise.

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  'Always thought I'll finish in yellow': Du Plessis reacts to CSK's tribute after IPL auction pullout

  November 30, 2025 11:54 IST

  Faf du Plessis chose not to register for the IPL 2026 auction while pursuing an opportunity to play in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) as his career in the Indian T20 League seems to be all but over. Du Plessis finished his IPL career with the Delhi Capitals, having played nine games in IPL 2025.

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  IND vs SA 1st ODI pitch report: How will surface at JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi play?

  November 30, 2025 10:06 IST

  ODI cricket will return to Ranchi, the home of former Indian captain MS Dhoni, after more than three years, with India set to take on South Africa in the series opener on Sunday. South Africa have the momentum, following the historic 2-0 win, but India will hope that the change of format helps them.

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  KL Rahul hints at inclusion of ‘top-class’ Ruturaj Gaikwad during South Africa ODI series

  November 30, 2025 8:37 IST

  Indian top-order batter Ruturaj Gaikwad, who last played an ODI almost two years ago, earned a recall to the side on the back of consistent run in the 50-over format for India A against South Africa A. Captain for the series, KL Rahul, hinted that Gaikwad might not be too far from making the side.

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  First time in 19 years! Pakistan create history as they beat Sri Lanka to win T20I tri-series

  November 29, 2025 22:49 IST

  Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka in the final of the T20I tri-series by six wickets. It was their bowlers who set up the victory, restricting the opposition to just 114 runs. With this win, Pakistan also created history in the shortest format. Know details here

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  IND vs SA: India's predicted playing XI for first ODI, will Ruturaj Gaikwad play?

  November 29, 2025 21:10 IST

  The ODI series between India and South Africa is set to get underway on Sunday, November 30. Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be back in action for India. But who will replace Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer, who have been ruled out of the series? Here's India's possible playing XI;

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  IND vs SA ODI squad comparison: Rohit-Jaiswal vs Markram-De Kock, which openers have better stats?

  November 29, 2025 20:10 IST

  India and South Africa will renew their rivalry in ODI cricket, starting from tomorrow as the first of the three-match series is set to be played in Ranchi. Ahead of the clash, let us have a look at how their openers have fared so far in the format.

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  Faf du Plessis to skip IPL for first time in 14 years, set to feature in PSL 2026

  November 29, 2025 19:25 IST

  Faf du Plessis of South Africa has decided to skip the upcoming IPL auction. He will not register his name in the mini auction for the 2026 edition and will subsequently miss the next edition of the Indian Premier League. Du Plessis played for Delhi Capitals last season and was released too.

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  PAK vs SL live cricket score: Pakistan need 115 runs to win T20I tri-series

  November 29, 2025 20:10 IST

  PAK vs SL live score: Pakistan won the toss and opted to bowl first in the final of the tri-series. The visitors came into the summit clash after beating Pakistan by six runs in the previous game. In the final, Shaheen Afridi returned for Pakistan while Sri Lanka fielded an unchanged side.

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  KL Rahul addresses India's spin trouble in Tests, doesn't have definite answers to problems

  November 29, 2025 17:21 IST

  India were blanked by South Africa recently in the two-match Test series, winning in Kolkata and Guwahati. The visitors exposed the Indian batters' lack of ability to play spin and KL Rahul was also asked about the same ahead of the first ODI. Here's what he had to say:

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  Mark Wood lasts only one game before getting injured again, set to miss 2nd Ashes Test in Brisbane

  November 29, 2025 16:31 IST

  Mark Wood made his comeback for England in Perth after almost 9 months, only to be injured again. He has suffered a reaction to his long-running knee problem and is set to miss the second Test at the Gabba in Brisbane, which will be played with the pink ball under the lights.

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  Karnataka HC reinstates Shanth Kumar's candidacy for KSCA president's post, Prasad to have opponent

  November 29, 2025 15:42 IST

  Earlier, Venaktesh Prasad was set to take over as the Karnataka State Cricket Association's president unopposed after Shanth Kumar was rejected, while Kalpana Venkatacahar withdrew from the contest for the top role.

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  India vs South Africa Live: When and where to watch ODI series on TV and streaming in India?

  November 29, 2025 15:12 IST

  The three-match ODI series between India and South Africa will begin on November 30, with the first match slated to be played at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi. The series holds extreme importance to the Indian team, given they lost the ODI series to Australia last month and Tests to South Africa.

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  KL Rahul won't be playing at number 5 in ODI series vs South Africa, confirms his batting number

  November 29, 2025 15:03 IST

  KL Rahul will bat at number six in the ODI series vs South Africa, continuing his role from the Champions Trophy. Despite stronger stats at five, the management backs him as a finisher. Final XI isn’t confirmed, but his position is set.

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  Virat Kohli set to become the first cricketer ever to record major ODI milestone in series vs SA

  November 29, 2025 16:04 IST

  Virat Kohli is just 64 runs away from becoming the first player to reach 10,000 runs in bilateral ODIs and could achieve the landmark in the South Africa series. He also has a chance to surpass Sachin Tendulkar for most centuries in a single format.

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  Rohit Sharma on course to break Shahid Afridi's world record in ODI series vs South Africa

  November 29, 2025 12:09 IST

  Rohit Sharma enters the South Africa ODI series needing three sixes to break Shahid Afridi’s record for most ODI sixes. With eight more across the series, he could also become the first player to reach 650 international sixes.

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  'Call us rubbish, not sure of arrogant' - Ben Stokes ahead of second pink-ball Ashes Test in Gabba

  November 29, 2025 11:39 IST

  Ben Stokes defended England after heavy criticism followed their two-day Ashes defeat in Perth. He rejected claims the team was “arrogant” and urged focus ahead of the pink-ball Test at The Gabba, where England must overcome a 39-year drought to level the series.

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  Virat Kohli set to join Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting and Jacques Kallis in elite record list

  November 29, 2025 10:32 IST

  Virat Kohli is just one 50+s score away from reaching 100 at home across formats, putting him on the verge of joining Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting, and Jacques Kallis in an elite list, with the milestone possible in the upcoming South Africa series.

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  MI to host RCB in WPL 2026 opener, Vadodara to host marquee final on February 5, check full schedule

  November 29, 2025 9:43 IST

  WPL 2026 will open with Mumbai Indians facing RCB, kicking off on January 9. The 28-day tournament spans Navi Mumbai and Vadodara, with the marquee final set for Thursday, February 5, marking the first weekday final in the league’s history.

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  Which Sachin Tendulkar record could Virat Kohli break in ODI series vs South Africa?

  November 29, 2025 8:45 IST

  Virat Kohli, just one century shy of breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most centuries in a single format. He aims to continue his strong form from the Australia series as India faces South Africa in three ODIs starting November 30.

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  Pakistan vs Sri Lanka Live: Where to watch tri-series final live on TV and online in India?

  November 29, 2025 16:03 IST

  Sri Lanka face Pakistan in the tri-series final on November 29 after a late surge, winning their last two group games. Pakistan, with a strong T20 season behind them, remain favourites. Meanwhile, the focus will be on star batter Babar Azam, who has failed to live up to the expectations.

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  Deeya Yadav, youngest cricketer in WPL history, addresses joining Delhi Capitals

  November 29, 2025 7:26 IST

  16-year-old Deeya Yadav became the youngest-ever WPL auction buy as Delhi Capitals picked her for Rs 10 lakh. The Haryana batter, long inspired by Shafali Verma, earned attention through standout domestic performances and a 213-run knock in the U15 circuit.

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  Controversy breaks out in WBBL after umpires call off game with only 3 runs remaining: Watch

  November 29, 2025 6:52 IST

  A rain-hit WBBL match ended in controversy as umpires abandoned the Strikers–Thunder clash with Sydney just three runs from victory. Thunder had dominated a five-over chase before the stoppage, triggering outrage from fans and commentators.