Allah Ghazanfar, Shakib Al Hasan and Tom Banton power MI Emirates into ILT20 final | Cricket News

Allah Ghazanfar, Shakib Al Hasan and Tom Banton power MI Emirates into ILT20 final | Cricket News

Allah Ghazanfar’s three-wicket haul restricted Abu Dhabi Knight Riders to 120/8 before Shakib Al Hasan and Tom Banton powered MI Emirates into the ILT20 Season 4 final with a seven-wicket win in Qualifier 2. Their match-winning 82-run stand set up a final clash against the Desert Vipers in Dubai on January 4. MI Emirates booked…

IND vs NZ: Rishabh Pant at the heart of a fierce selection debate | Cricket News

IND vs NZ: Rishabh Pant at the heart of a fierce selection debate | Cricket News

Rishabh Pant (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) New Delhi: The current Indian team management’s go-to word has been ‘flexibility’. Now, it remains to be seen whether the selectors continue to experiment or opt for continuity. At the centre of this debate is Rishabh Pant. By standard team-building logic, Pant’s place in the 15-member squad shouldn’t be in…

‘Bowlers are an adaptable species’: Ian Bishop on imbalance between bat and ball in T20s | Cricket News

‘Bowlers are an adaptable species’: Ian Bishop on imbalance between bat and ball in T20s | Cricket News

Former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop talks to media in Sharjah during ILT20’s Qualifier 2 Sharjah: The number of runs cricketers score in the T20 cricket continues to climb each year since the turn of the decade. In 2025, 4,62,258 runs were scored across the world in game’s shortest format. On an average, each team…

Stokes urges England to stick with McCullum despite Ashes defeat

Stokes urges England to stick with McCullum despite Ashes defeat

Ben Stokes has urged England chiefs to keep faith with “Bazball” architect Brendon McCullum despite a stinging Ashes defeat in Australia. The five-match series was billed as the ultimate test for the regime of captain Stokes and head coach McCullum, who joined forces in 2022, promoting an ultra-attacking brand of cricket. England arrived in Australia…

Ashes, 5th Test: Smith bats away retirement talk; Australia yet to finalise final lineup in Sydney

Ashes, 5th Test: Smith bats away retirement talk; Australia yet to finalise final lineup in Sydney

Australia skipper Steve Smith said Saturday he had no end date to call time on his career, while keeping England guessing on how his team will line up for the fifth and final Ashes Test. With the retirement of Usman Khawaja after the Sydney Test on Sunday and Nathan Lyon out injured, Smith will be…

Vijay Hazare Trophy Round 5 LIVE Updates: Karnataka takes on Tripura; Mumbai up against Maharashtra

Vijay Hazare Trophy Round 5 LIVE Updates: Karnataka takes on Tripura; Mumbai up against Maharashtra

Andhra vs Gujarat – Andhra elects to field Hayana vs Odisha – Haryana elects to field Railways vs Saurashtra – Railways elects to field Delhi vs Services – Delhi elects to field Chhattisgarh vs Himachal Pradesh – HP elects to bat Goa vs Uttarakhand – Uttarakhand elects to field Punjab vs Sikkim – Punjab elects…

Vijay Hazare Trophy Live Score: Shubman Gill in focus, Rishabh Pant faces crucial test

Vijay Hazare Trophy Live Score: Shubman Gill in focus, Rishabh Pant faces crucial test

Vijay Hazare Trophy Live Score: The Vijay Hazare Trophy has taken on added importance this season, serving as a key reference point for India’s upcoming ODI selections. With the Ajit Agarkar led national selection committee scheduled to meet online on Saturday, the domestic 50 over tournament has become central to conversations around form, fitness and…

India U-19 vs South Africa U-19 1st ODI Live Streaming Info: When and where to watch; Squads, match details

India U-19 vs South Africa U-19 1st ODI Live Streaming Info: When and where to watch; Squads, match details

India Under-19 will take on South Africa U19 in its final leg of preparation ahead of the U19 World Cup 2026 in Zimbabwe and Namibia, starting on January 15. With Ayush Mhatre and Vihaan Malhotra ruled out due to injuries, teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi will take over at the helm for the team. The three-match…