ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025: MSN team of the tournament announced

The 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup gave cricket fans a season to remember — and now, it’s time to honour the best of the best. Master Sports Network proudly presents the Team of the Tournament, a perfect blend of power hitters, all-round brilliance, and match-winning bowlers. At the top, Smriti Mandhana (434 runs) and Alyssa […]

Thrilling start to FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 in Qatar

The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2025 kicked off in Qatar with a spectacular opening day as the next generation of football stars took centre stage. South Africa began their campaign in style, defeating Bolivia 3–1, while Costa Rica and the UAE shared the spoils in a 1–1 draw. Senegal and Croatia played out a goalless […]

Ben Stokes signals 2027 Ashes commitment with new Two-Year England deal

Ben Stokes has signed a new two-year central contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), signalling his intent to lead England into the 2027 Ashes on home soil. Despite battling injuries that limited him to Test cricket this year, the 34-year-old all-rounder’s renewed deal underscores his commitment to England’s red-ball future. Stokes last […]

Mitch Hay replaces injured Seifert for West Indies T20Is

New Zealand wicketkeeper-batter Tim Seifert has been ruled out of the upcoming five-match T20I series against West Indies after fracturing his right index finger during a Ford Trophy clash on Monday. Mitchell Hay has been called up as Seifert’s replacement and joined the squad ahead of the series opener at Eden Park on November 5. […]

Wolvaardt overtakes Mandhana to become World No. 1 in ODI rankings

South Africa’s Laura Wolvaardt has climbed to the No. 1 spot in the ICC Women’s ODI batting rankings, surpassing India’s Smriti Mandhana, following her record-breaking performance at the 2025 ICC Women’s World Cup. Wolvaardt amassed 571 runs, the most ever in a single World Cup, including centuries in both the semi-final and final. Her dominant […]

Knee Surgery rules Ashwin out of BBL 2025-26

Indian offspin great Ravichandran Ashwin has been ruled out of his maiden BBL season with Sydney Thunder after undergoing knee surgery in Chennai. The setback comes just weeks before the tournament’s start on December 14, sidelining the veteran from what would have been a historic debut as the first capped India player in the BBL. […]

Anya Shrubsole takes charge as RCB bowling Coach for WPL 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have made a major move ahead of WPL 2026 — bringing in former England pacer Anya Shrubsole as their new bowling coach. Shrubsole, a 2017 World Cup winner and one of England’s most decorated bowlers, joins RCB in her first coaching role in the league. She’ll work alongside Malolan Rangarajan, who takes […]

Injury blow for Proteas: Dewald Brevis ruled out of Pakistan ODIs

South Africa’s young star Dewald Brevis has been ruled out of the upcoming three-match ODI series against Pakistan after sustaining a low-grade shoulder muscle strain during the third T20I in Lahore on Saturday. The 22-year-old will stay with the squad in Pakistan to undergo rehabilitation as the Proteas prepare for their next assignment — a […]