India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj recently turned host as he welcomed senior pacer Mohammed Shami, along with Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, and several other members of the Bengal domestic squad, to his restaurant in Hyderabad. The Bengal team is currently stationed in the city ahead of their Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) clash against Puducherry […]

In one of the most heartwarming moments of this year’s Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT), Hardik Pandya and Ravi Bishnoi shared a wholesome exchange that instantly won the internet. During the Baroda vs Gujarat group-stage clash at Hyderabad’s Gymkhana Ground, Bishnoi dismissed Hardik—and what followed was a rare sight in competitive cricket. The moment unfolded […]

Hours after being appointed India’s captain for the upcoming Under-19 Asia Cup, young Mumbai batter Ayush Mhatre showcased why he’s already being seen as one of the most exciting talents in the country. In a stunning display of power-hitting during the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, the 18-year-old hammered an unbeaten 110 off just 53 balls […]

Indian cricket fans received an unexpected late-night treat when Yuzvendra Chahal hopped onto an Instagram Live session with Ravi Bishnoi and Arshdeep Singh. What started as a casual chat soon turned into a viral moment, thanks to Chahal’s trademark humour and his completely relatable presence—wrapped comfortably in a blanket, as if inviting the nation into […]

Prithvi Shaw, once considered one of India’s brightest young batting talents, made a strong statement in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) 2025 as he walked out for his first match as Maharashtra captain on Friday (November 28) in Kolkata. Playing against Hyderabad at the JU Second Campus in Salt Lake, the 26-year-old opener announced […]

Hardik Pandya’s return to competitive cricket is finally on the cards as the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) begins across four venues this week. After a long layoff with a quadriceps injury sustained during the Asia Cup in September, Pandya’s presence in Baroda colours will be closely watched — especially with the IPL auction looming […]