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In a crucial Women’s Premier League (WPL) encounter, Gujarat Giants won the toss and opted to field against Mumbai Indians. Gujarat’s captain Ashleigh Gardner emphasised that it was a fresh wicket and expressed confidence despite their previous loss. She highlighted that the team took many positives from their last bowling performance. Danielle Gibson replaced Deandra…

England fast bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of all cricket for four months following surgery on his left knee. England Cricket informed that scans earlier this week confirmed ligament damage, which required an operation to address the issue. Wood, who has been managing ongoing knee problems for over a year, experienced increased stiffness…

KL Rahul. (Pic Credit – X) NEW DELHI: Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has opened up about his preferred batting position, stating that he is most comfortable in the top order. However, the stylish right-hander emphasised that he is willing to adapt based on the team’s needs.Rahul, who has batted in multiple positions across formats, acknowledged the…

Indian team celebrating its Champions Trophy 2025 triumph (ICC Photo) Australia’s star fast bowler Mitchell Starc came up with a huge compliment for the depth of talent in Indian cricket, saying that it’s the only nation that can have three different teams playing in three different formats on the same day and still be competitive….

New Zealand have a knack of cracking the code when it comes to qualifying for the knockout rounds of ICC tournaments, and the just-concluded Champions Trophy was no different, where they made it to the final but lost to India at the last hurdle.However, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting didn’t pick New Zealand as one…

Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan interacts with teammate Babar Azam. (Getty Images) Former Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim has lashed out at the national cricket team’s outdated playing style following their disappointing performance in the recently concluded ICC Champions Trophy. As hosts, Pakistan finished last in Group A after a winless campaign, suffering heavy defeats to finalists…

Sanju Samson with MS Dhoni (Picture Courtesy: Facebook) NEW DELHI: As the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 approaches, Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Sanju Samson has shared insights into his cherished bond with former Indian skipper MS Dhoni and expressed his excitement about RR’s young sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi. In a candid conversation on JioHotstar’s ‘SuperStar’ program,…

File Pic: Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson expresses his continued emotional attachment to former teammate Jos Buttler and wishes to abolish the IPL’s player release regulation. The pair, who opened batting together for seven years, parted ways when the team chose not to retain Buttler before…

DUBAI: Staying true to their commitment to develop and support UAE cricket, particularly at the grassroots level, ILT20 will sponsor the Ramadan cricket tournament to be held at the ICC Academy Oval 1 and 2 in Dubai from 13 March to 3 April 2025. The 22-day tournament will feature 10 domestic teams including the Dubai…