Cricket

Ashwin enters ILT20 auction with base price of USD 120,000

The auction is scheduled for October 1 in Dubai. Ashwin is among the 24 Indians on the auction longlist, which has almost 800 players as of now. A final list will be prepared this week once the ILT20 receives the wishlist from each franchise, as per ESPNcricinfo.

2025-09-23T09:30:45.325252+00:00 IST

Grace Harris ruled out of upcoming Women's CWC with calf strain

Australia all-rounder Grace Harris has been ruled out of the upcoming ICC Women's World Cup with a calf strain sustained during Australia's fielding innings against India in the third ODI on Saturday.

2025-09-23T08:02:22.885378+00:00 IST

India fined for slow over-rate in series decider

India have been fined 10 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over-rate against Australia in the third and deciding Women's ODI in New Delhi. Australia defeated India by 43 runs in a record outing, which saw hundreds from Beth Mooney and Smriti Mandhana.

2025-09-23T07:41:26.473858+00:00 IST

Yuvraj arrives at ED office for questioning in betting app case

ED had summoned Yuvraj Singh, former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa and Bollywood actor Sonu Sood for questioning in connection with its probe into an alleged illegal betting app.

2025-09-23T07:37:07.658296+00:00 IST

Ashwin eyes BBL stint, in talks with four clubs

India's veteran spinner R Ashwin is set to become the first capped male Indian player to participate in the Big Bash League (BBL), with four clubs vying for his services for the latter stages of the season.

2025-09-23T06:25:42.941059+00:00 IST

Sourav Ganguly elected unopposed as CAB President

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) conducted its 94th Annual General Meeting on Monday in a smooth and befitting manner and declared Sourav Ganguly as the new President of CAB.

2025-09-23T04:15:31.637774+00:00 IST

Ganguly confident of India's Asia Cup triumph

India posted a commanding six-wicket win over Pakistan in the Super Fours clash at the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday.

2025-09-23T03:42:12.664630+00:00 IST

PAK end series on high note with six-wicket win over SA

Pakistan-Women delivered an all-round display, clinching an emphatic six-wicket win in the third ODI against South Africa-Women on Monday.

2025-09-23T03:00:59.183909+00:00 IST

Wassan drops massive take on India-Pakistan clash

Former cricketer Atul Wassan was in sync with the views of skipper Suryakumar Yadav that the rivalry between India and Pakistan no longer exists, considering the vast chasm between the two sides, which became evident during the drubbing that the Men in Blue handed to their arch-rival during the Super Fours fixture at the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai.

2025-09-22T19:49:04.564056+00:00 IST

Ganguly re-elected as CAB's prez, says, "Will do what's best"

Ganguly was re-elected unopposed as CAB president on Monday, replacing his brother Snehasish Ganguly, who had been in the role for nearly three years. With no other candidates contesting the polls when Ganguly filed his nominations just over a week back, Ganguly became the president unopposed. Ganguly previously served as the CAB president from 2015 to 2019.

2025-09-22T19:25:42.813954+00:00 IST

India spinner Chahar joins Surrey for final Championship match

India spinner Rahul Chahar has joined Surrey for their season-ending fixture against Hampshire at the Utilita Bowl this week, as the club aims to clinch its fourth County Championship title in a row.

2025-09-22T18:36:51.018475+00:00 IST

"Aim to fill the trophy cabinet with World Cup": Sneh Rana

Sneh will be a part of the Indian team, which will start their World Cup 2025 campaign against Sri Lanka at Guwahati on September 30.

2025-09-22T17:41:23.415688+00:00 IST

Pollard on crowd reaction in Guyana during CPL 2025 final 

Kieron Pollard has responded to being booed by the crowd during the CPL 2025 final, which was won by his team, Trinbago Knight Riders, who edged past Guyana Amazon Warriors at Providence.

2025-09-22T17:29:32.320649+00:00 IST

Pathan not "surprised" by Farhan, Rauf's controversial gestures

Former all-rounder Irfan Pathan wasn't surprised by Pakistan tearaway Haris Rauf and opener Sahibzada Farha's controversial gestures during their Super Fours fixture against India at the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai. He believes their "needless" action served as a mere reflection of their nature and upbringing.

2025-09-22T16:40:58.586661+00:00 IST

Australia skipper happy with team balance ahead of WC defence

Defending champions Australia will be eyeing an unprecedented eighth World Cup crown, with captain Healy confident that the blend of fresh energy and proven experience in the squad can deliver once again on the biggest stage.

2025-09-22T16:32:04.475824+00:00 IST

Trinbago Knight Riders script history with their fifth CPL title

Akeal Hosein was the Player of the Match in the final, courtesy his contributions with bat and ball. The all-rounder bagged figures of 2/26 before hitting the winning runs for his side, scoring a quickfire 16* off seven deliveries while chasing a target of 131. Saurabh Netravalkar also made significant contributions, registering figures of 3/25, as per a CPL press release.

2025-09-22T15:03:03.238863+00:00 IST

Rishabh Pant set to miss India's two home Tests against WI

India's belligerent wicketkeeper batter Rishabh Pant is set to miss the two-match home Test series against West Indies, starting in Ahmedabad from October 2, according to ESPNcricinfo.

2025-09-22T14:43:35.463365+00:00 IST

KL Rahul joins Goa Guardians as co-owner in PVL

Indian cricketer KL Rahul has joined the ownership group of the Goa Guardians ahead of Season 4 of the Prime Volleyball League (PVL)

2025-09-22T14:36:25.324327+00:00 IST

"Virat, you are my inspiration, watch me": Aryan's special story

Aryan Sharma, a 17-year-old who sees Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli as his "inspiration" and sent him a message in 2018 to watch him play for Australia in 2025, saw his dream come true after lining up for the Under-19 team against India in the first youth ODI of the three-match series on Sunday.

2025-09-22T13:54:59.536907+00:00 IST

Ponting suggests moving Travis Head to No.3 batting position

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes vice-captain Travis Head's aggressive approach could give Australia early momentum against England's pace attack in the upcoming home Ashes series.

2025-09-22T13:23:27.390268+00:00 IST

Asia Cup: Abhishek Sharma reveals secret behind 'L' celebration

Flamboyant opener Abhishek Sharma spilt the beans about the hidden secret behind his 'L' celebration and how skipper Suryakumar Yadav reminded him of his father Raj Kumar Sharma, during his 74-run blitzkrieg, which inspired India to a six-wicket victory against arch-rival Pakistan in the Super Fours clash at the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai.

2025-09-22T11:53:54.147758+00:00 IST