The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) on Tuesday confirmed that it did not get the approval from the Review Committee to host Vijay Hazare Trophy matches at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. “KSCA has been informed by the police authorities that, based on the recommendations of the Review Committee, permission for the conduct of…
India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir with batting coach Sitanshu Kotak (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Former India spinner Amit Mishra has weighed in on India’s 0-2 Test series loss to South Africa, emphasising the need for senior players to take responsibility and guide the younger members of the squad. Speaking to ANI, Mishra stressed that both experienced…
Match Preview for Algeria v Sudan Two former Africa Cup of Nations champions, Algeria and Sudan, face off in Rabat on Wednesday in a Group E fixture that could be crucial in the pair’s qualification hopes. After suffering consecutive group-stage exits at the last two AFCON tournaments, Algeria enter the 2025 edition under pressure to…
Shivaji Park Gymkhana (SPG) is set to revive its famed cricket academy by offering freeships to at least 48 promising boys from Mumbai and its surrounding areas. The academy will be relaunched as the SPG–Rose Merc Cricket Academy, with trials scheduled to be conducted next month. SPG president Pravin Amre, the former India Test cricketer…
Delhi Capitals has appointed Jemimah Rodrigues as its new captain ahead of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026. Rodrigues — who was retained by Delhi Capitals ahead of the mega auction — takes over from former Australia skipper Meg Lanning, who had led the team to three consecutive finals, thought it fell short in all…
Preview for Burkina Faso v Equatorial Guinea Burkina Faso coach Brama Traoré is confident his side’s early qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will give them an advantage when they open their campaign against Equatorial Guinea tomorrow. Traore’s men were the first team to secure their place in Morocco and go into their…
Welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the second women’s T20I match between India and Sri Lanka being played at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam. Preview With little turnaround time between fixtures, India and Sri Lanka lock horns in the second T20I at the ACA-VDCA Stadium on Tuesday, arriving with vastly different short- and long-term priorities….
The 2025-26 season of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, India’s premier domestic List-A cricket competition, will begin from Wednesday, December 24. With 38 teams taking part across Elite (32) and Plate (six) divisions, as many as 19 matches will be held across Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Jaipur, and Bengaluru. While defending champion Karnataka will open its season against…
Virat Kohli is set to make a return to the Vijay Hazare Trophy in the 2025/26 season, marking his comeback to India’s premier domestic 50 over competition after nearly 15 years. The former India captain, who has already stepped away from T20 internationals and Test cricket, will use the tournament as part of his preparation…
Thomas Rew of the England Lions (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has named a 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s Under-19 Cricket World Cup. The tournament will be held in Zimbabwe and Namibia and will begin on January 15, 2026. Why Suryakumar Yadav the batter could hurt…
