Cricket

Rohit speaks on his consistent "drive"

"Drive and willingness is not just now, it is every time you represent your country. It does not matter if you are 38 or 28," Rohit said.

2025-11-30T06:02:16.267994+00:00 IST

UAE Bulls overcome Ajman Titans by 47 runs in the 2025 ADT10 Elim

UAE Bulls produced a devastating display of power-hitting to blow past Ajman Titans by 47 runs in the Eliminator at the Zayed Cricket Stadium. Phil Salt, Tim David and Rovman Powell combined for 16 sixes to help them post the highest total of the season at 162/3

2025-11-30T02:49:05.384435+00:00 IST

2025 ADT10: Pooran reflects as Gladiators finish season

The Deccan Gladiators beat the Vista Riders by 19 runs on Friday night in the 2025 Abu Dhabi T10 (ADT10). However, the margin of victory wasn't enough for them to qualify for the playoffs, as the UAE Bulls advanced with a significantly better net run rate. The defending champions finished sixth in the standings, having won three of their seven group-stage games.

2025-11-30T02:42:19.261351+00:00 IST

Aspin Stallions overcome Quetta Qavalry to reach final

Aspin Stallions galloped into the final after a blistering 19-ball half-century from Sherfane Rutherford powered them to a seven-wicket victory against Quetta Qavalry at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium in Qualifier 1 of 2025 Abu Dhabi T10.

2025-11-29T17:36:48.365069+00:00 IST

Prince believes De Kock brings Ro-Ko effect in Proteas team

South Africa will clash with India in the first ODI of the three-match series at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi on Sunday. The ODI series follows India's humiliating 2-0 defeat by the Proteas, during which Team India struggled in both batting and bowling.

2025-11-29T17:26:16.928505+00:00 IST

Nawaz hits milestones as Pakistan secure tri-series against SL

Pakistan clinched the T20I Tri-Series 2025 at home with a convincing six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the final at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Mohammad Nawaz became Pakistan's fifth-highest wicket-taker in T20Is, surpassing Umar Gul and Saeed Ajmal, and also reached the milestone of 150 international wickets.

2025-11-29T17:15:57.485334+00:00 IST

BCB drops several players from BPL auction

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has dropped several players from the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) auction, scheduled for November 30 in Dhaka, following the conclusions of a corruption probe into last season's tournament, as per ESPNcricinfo.

2025-11-29T17:13:37.786406+00:00 IST

India aim for redemption as Kohli, Rohit return for SA ODIs

The return of star players Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli is expected to boost the Indian team's morale, especially with their impressive ODI records in India. Kohli holds the record for the most ODI centuries in India with 24, while Rohit has 14.

2025-11-29T16:42:44.499205+00:00 IST

PMXI declare at 308/8 against ENG XI in Canberra pink-ball clash

The Prime Minister's XI (PMXI) ended Day 1 strongly as they declared the innings for 308/8 against England XI at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. The two-day pink-ball match between PMXI and ENG serves as a crucial tune-up for hopeful players on both sides ahead of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, also a pink-ball fixture.

2025-11-29T15:33:02.113784+00:00 IST

Kohli, Rohit go full throttle during practice ahead of SA ODIs

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) posted a video showcasing the duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma going full throttle in a practice session ahead of the first India vs South Africa ODI of the two-match series, set to kick off on November 30 at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi.

2025-11-29T15:09:29.651483+00:00 IST

Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Ayush Mhatre

Mhatre became the youngest player to score a century in all three formats at just 18 years and 135 days. The previous record was held by Rohit Sharma, who achieved the feat at 19 years and 339 days. After Mhatre and Rohit, Unmukt Chand stands as another player to have reached this milestone, doing so at the age of 20.

2025-11-29T14:29:04.261004+00:00 IST

Delhi Capitals' Faf du Plessis pulls out of IPL 2026 auction 

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis, and Indian Premier League (IPL) veteran, on Saturday announced he won't be participating in the upcoming IPL auction.

2025-11-29T14:07:28.005793+00:00 IST

Rohit three hits away from breaking most ODI sixes record

Former Indian captain Rohit Sharma is just three hits away from breaking Pakistan great Shahid Afridi's record of most sixes in ODI cricket. Sharma is set to return to the field during the three-match ODI series between India and South Africa, starting November 30 at JSCA Stadium in Ranchi.

2025-11-29T13:32:02.805541+00:00 IST

Rahul opens up on leading India in absence of injured Gill

Rahul will be leading the side during the three-match ODI series, starting in Ranchi on November 30, after the 26-year-old Gill suffered a neck spasm during the second day of the opening Test in Kolkata against South Africa. Gill was taken to the hospital after he retired hurt in the first innings after facing just three deliveries.

2025-11-29T13:09:37.638993+00:00 IST

Pollard to captain MI Emirates in upcoming ILT20 season

The fourth season of the ILT20 is scheduled to be played from December 2 to January. The upcoming season will be organised in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah. The ILT20 tournament will feature six teams, who will play a total of 34 matches.

2025-11-29T12:17:04.930542+00:00 IST

Blind Women's World Cup-winning Indian team meets President Murmu

The Indian Blind Women's cricket Team, winner of the first-ever Blind Women's T20 World Cup, called on the President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday.

2025-11-29T11:51:19.930339+00:00 IST

England pacer Mark Wood likely to be out of second Ashes Test

England are likely to be dealt a huge blow ahead of the second Ashes Test as pacer Mark Wood is set to be ruled out of the Brisbane contest, as per ESPNcricinfo.

2025-11-29T11:19:17.189944+00:00 IST

Return of Kohli, Rohit boosts team confidence: KL Rahul

KL Rahul said that having the likes of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma back in the team makes the dressing room feel confident, ahead of the India vs South Africa ODI series, set to kick off from November 30 at the JSCA Stadium in Ranchi.

2025-11-29T11:13:27.521383+00:00 IST

KL Rahul ahead of Ranchi ODI against South Africa

During the pre-match press conference, the stand-in India captain was asked if MS Dhoni could attend the game and what impact his presence might have on the team and the crowd. In response, Rahul recalled his early playing days under 'Captain Cool'.

2025-11-29T11:03:13.058712+00:00 IST

"Pant good enough to play as a batter": Rahul ahead of first ODI

Ahead of the first ODI against South Africa in Ranchi, India's stand-in captain KL Rahul stated that the star wicketkeeper-batter is good enough to play as a specialist batter in the side if needed.

2025-11-29T10:54:57.978143+00:00 IST

 "I will be batting there...": KL Rahul on his role for ODIs

Speaking about where he will bat, Rahul said at the pre-match press conference, "Like I said to him (Gautam Gambhir), it's not finalised exactly what the XI will be, but I will be batting in the same position. I've been playing at number 6 since the Champions Trophy. I will be batting there, and obviously there are all-rounders like (Ravindra) Jadeja, Washington Sundar and Nitish Reddy. We have all these options. We'll see what the best XI is and we'll make that decision in the evening, and you'll find out tomorrow."

2025-11-29T10:02:33.318029+00:00 IST