Ajinkya Rahane has brought the curtain down on his professional cricket career, announcing his retirement from all forms of the game in an emotional social media video on July 30. The former Indian batter revealed that he took the decision after discussing it with his father, wife Radhika, and longtime coach Pravin Amre. Rahane, 38, […]

Former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) opener Phil Salt has revealed that Gautam Gambhir was the mastermind behind one of the boldest tactical decisions of the IPL 2024 season—promoting Sunil Narine to open the batting. According to Salt, the move transformed KKR’s batting approach and played a crucial role in the franchise’s title-winning campaign. KKR dominated […]

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel urged his team to stay calm and not let one heartbreaking result define their IPL 2026 campaign after their one-run loss to the Gujarat Titans at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. In the dressing room, Axar tried to lift the mood, reminding his players that the tournament is long and there […]

Jofra Archer played a key role in the Rajasthan Royals’ narrow six-run win over the Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026, but the final-over plan was not what many expected. Archer later revealed that skipper Riyan Parag changed the bowling order at the death and handed the last over to Tushar Deshpande, a decision that proved […]

Adam Zampa has opened up about his decision to skip IPL 2026, citing financial considerations and the tournament’s demanding nature as key factors. The leg-spinner, who went unsold after being released by Sunrisers Hyderabad, admitted that the IPL no longer offers him value proportionate to his skill set and time commitment. Speaking on a podcast, […]

Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha has clarified that the team’s stance on the much-anticipated India vs Pakistan match at the T20 World Cup 2026 is beyond the players’ control. Speaking to the media on the captains’ day ahead of the tournament, Agha confirmed that the final call rests with the Pakistan government and the Pakistan […]

Pakistan’s stance on not facing India at the T20 World Cup 2026 has hardened following a public announcement by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Addressing his cabinet on Wednesday, Sharif confirmed that the Salman Ali Agha-led Pakistan team will not take the field against defending champions India in their Group A clash scheduled for February 15 […]

Pakistan has ended confusion over its ICC T20 World Cup participation but ignited fresh controversy by announcing it will forfeit the group-stage clash with India in Colombo on February 15. The Pakistan government posted the decision on social media without offering a detailed explanation, leaving cricket administrators, broadcasters and fans scrambling for clarity. The ICC […]

Pakistan’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has taken a dramatic turn after the country’s government cleared the team to travel to Sri Lanka for the tournament but decided that Pakistan will not take the field against India in their high-voltage group-stage clash scheduled for February 15. The decision, announced on Sunday […]

Stand-in Australia captain Steve Smith has raised eyebrows ahead of the upcoming Ashes 2025–26, questioning England’s strategy of banking heavily on raw pace instead of swing and seam movement. With England assembling one of their fastest bowling attacks in recent memory, Smith believes the tourists might be misreading what truly challenges batters on Australian pitches. […]