Cricket

WPL: GG pull off a thrilling victory over DC by 4 runs

Gujarat Giants (GG) pulled off a thrilling victory over Delhi Capitals in the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.

2026-01-11T17:59:20.026823+00:00 IST

Virat Kohli speaks on award-bonding with mom, "fandom" culture

During a chase of 301 runs, Virat once again showcased immense intent and was chanceless in his approach at the same time, scoring his knock of 93 in 91 balls with eight fours and a six with a strike rate of above 102. While the Vadodara crowd could not get to see the number 85th ton, they got to see some records broken nonetheless as Virat cracked his seventh successive 50-plus score in 50-over format, while representing both India and Delhi.

2026-01-11T17:48:11.209429+00:00 IST

"Hope he keeps piling on runs": Gill lauds Kohli

"At the moment, Kohli's making batting look easy, it's tough to start on these pitches. Tough to replicate what he does. Hope he keeps piling on runs," he added.

2026-01-11T17:19:24.469997+00:00 IST

Bracewell praises his side's effort after defeat against India 

New Zealand skipper Michael Bracewell reflected on his side's defeat against India in the first ODI, saying, we can be proud of our efforts for taking the number 1 team in the world to the last over.

2026-01-11T17:08:42.293177+00:00 IST

Nandni stars with hat-trick in final over

Young right-arm fast-medium pacer Nandani Sharma produced a sensational final over, claiming a hat-trick and completing a five-wicket haul as Delhi Capitals bowled out Gujarat Giants for 209 in Navi Mumbai on Sunday.

2026-01-11T16:32:15.627817+00:00 IST

Halfway through 2020s, Travis Head stands as decade's MVP

Back in 2020, an Adelaide boy, Travis Head, had been facing years being tossed in-and-out of side, with the white-ball side stacked with absolute titans and the red-ball team having nearly all bases covered. Now with the 'Fab Four' earmarked for excellence back in 2014 by Martin Crowe fading away format-by-format, the cricketing world has found its box-office attraction in this southpaw, sporting a loud moustache, sunglasses and a Baggy Green as the lead act of: TravBall, running strongly this decade.

2026-01-11T16:17:46.911224+00:00 IST

Kohli's masterclass guides India to thrilling win over Kiwi's

India pulled off a thrilling chase, reaching 301 in the second last over of the innings, with KL Rahul and Washington Sundar putting up a decent partnership to seal the win by four wickets.

2026-01-11T16:17:20.844151+00:00 IST

ISPL Season 3: Ahmedabad Lions beat Delhi Superheros by 40 runs

Ahmedabad Lions registered a commanding 40-run victory over Delhi Superheros in Match 4 of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) Season 3 at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium on Sunday (January 11). A blistering knock by Amit Naik and a disciplined bowling effort led by Nizam ensured the Lions defended their total of 92 with ease, restricting Delhi to just 52/9

2026-01-11T15:35:59.951809+00:00 IST

Kohli becomes second-highest run-scorer in international cricket

Virat Kohli continued to etch his name deeper into the history books as he surpassed Kumar Sangakkara's tally of 28,016 runs to become the second-highest run-getter across all formats in international cricket.

2026-01-11T14:49:57.109690+00:00 IST

WPL: DC wins toss, opts to bowl against GG

Delhi Capitals (DC) Women have won the toss and opted to field against Gujarat Giants (GG) Women in match 4 of the ongoing Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 on Sunday in Navi Mumbai.

2026-01-11T13:53:11.801824+00:00 IST

Sunset to shine on Sunrisers and Durban's Super Giants

The Sunrisers Eastern Cape and Durban's Super Giants will attempt to go again when they meet in Match 21 of SA20 Season 4 at St George's Park on Sunday.

2026-01-11T12:33:07.540808+00:00 IST

Mitchell, Conway, Nicholls guide New Zealand to 300/8 vs India

Daryl Mitchell's powerful knock of 84, along with half-centuries from Devon Conway and Henry Nicholls, guided New Zealand to a competitive total of 300/8 in their 50 overs against India in Vadodara on Sunday.

2026-01-11T12:30:33.896211+00:00 IST

Jacques Kallis speaks on Ro-Ko playing 2027 ODI World Cup

Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are currently playing only in the ODI format, having retired from Test cricket in 2025 and from T20Is in 2024.

2026-01-11T11:19:20.142089+00:00 IST

Rahul Dravid turns 53; BCCI wishes 'The Wall'

Former India captain and former head coach Rahul Dravid turned 53 on Sunday.

2026-01-11T10:47:58.171270+00:00 IST

Mark Boucher sees Virat Kohli playing 2027 ODI World Cup

Former South Africa cricketer Mark Boucher said he has no doubt that Virat Kohli will play the 2027 ODI World Cup, which will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibi

2026-01-11T10:14:07.241189+00:00 IST

IND vs NZ 1st ODI: India win toss, opt to bowl first in Vadodara

Team India captain Shubman Gill won the toss and elected to bowl first against the Michael Bracewell-led New Zealand in the first match of the three-match ODI series, starting on Sunday at the BCA Stadium in Kotambi, Vadodara.

2026-01-11T07:49:05.120235+00:00 IST

Chennai Singams start ISPL 3 campaign with dominating win

Chennai Singams roared loud as they opened their ISPL Season 3 campaign with a comprehensive 44-run victory over Tiigers of Kolkata at the Lalbhai Contractor Stadium, Surat. A blistering knock from Sarfraz Khan, combined with incisive bowling spells from Jagannath Sarkar and debutant Ashish Pal, powered the Singams to a commanding opening win.

2026-01-11T07:14:11.102337+00:00 IST

DC coach Jonathan Batty reflects on WPL 2026 opener against MI

The Delhi Capitals went down by 50 runs against Mumbai Indians in their opening fixture of the Women's Premier League 2026 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy on Saturday.

2026-01-11T06:36:04.584254+00:00 IST

Allan Donald heaps praise on SA20 league, compares it with IPL

Speaking to the media during the ongoing SA20 2025-26 season, Allan Donald said the league's true essence cannot be fully appreciated on television, noting that the atmosphere comes alive only when experienced in person.

2026-01-11T05:34:05.218634+00:00 IST

Rishabh Pant out of NZ ODI series, Dhruv Jurel named replacement

Team India star wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant has been ruled out of the three-match India vs New Zealand ODI series, starting on January 11, owing to a side strain (oblique muscle tear). Dhruv Jurel has been named as Pant's replacement for the New Zealand ODIs.

2026-01-11T05:28:39.829073+00:00 IST

Hardik Pandya could join elite list including Sachin, Viv, Sanath

India will resume its mission '2027 World Cup' with these ODIs against Kiwis and Hardik, a rare commodity with his flashy batting and 10 overs of quality pace, is all set to be in the thick of action and for plenty of records too.

2026-01-11T04:42:47.443275+00:00 IST