Shai Hope’s Century Powers West Indies to Record T20I Chase Against India
Shai Hope smashed a blistering century and Sherfane Rutherford produced a devastating 84 as West Indies chased down India’s 249 for 5 to secure their highest successful T20I run chase in Ranchi. Hope struck an unbeaten 102 off just 45 balls, while Rutherford hammered 84 from 37 deliveries to lead West Indies to a remarkable […]
Lahiru Udara’s 91 in Vain as Pakistan Beat Sri Lanka in T20I Opener
Sahibzada Farhan marked his first match as Pakistan’s T20I captain with a blistering 89, leading the hosts to an four-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the opening T20I in Rawalpindi. Sri Lanka managed 182 after opting to bat, with Lahiru Udara producing an outstanding 91 off 55 balls. However, Pakistan’s aggressive response proved too much […]
Sri Lanka Aim to Turn the Tide Against Pakistan in Rawalpindi T20I Opener
Sri Lanka will begin their three-match T20I series against Pakistan on Friday, looking to reverse their recent fortunes against the hosts when the sides meet at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The opening match, scheduled for October 9, will be followed by the second and third T20Is at the same venue on October 11 and 13, […]
Smriti Mandhana Named India Women’s New Captain After Harmanpreet Kaur Steps Down
Smriti Mandhana has been appointed India women’s new captain across formats after Harmanpreet Kaur stepped down from the leadership role. Mandhana, one of the most accomplished batters in women’s international cricket, succeeds her long-time deputy role with the national side after serving as Harmanpreet’s vice-captain for several years. The left-handed opener made her India debut […]
Shreyas Iyer’s Blazing Maiden T20I Century Powers India to Victory
Shreyas Iyer smashed his maiden T20I century as India chased down 172 with eight wickets and 32 balls to spare against West Indies in Lucknow, extending their winning streak to 10 matches. Fresh from captaining India to Asian Games gold, Iyer delivered another statement performance in the shortest format, producing an unbeaten 102 from just […]
Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage Nominated for 2026 World Athlete of the Year
Sri Lankan javelin champion Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage has been nominated for the prestigious 2026 Men’s World Athlete of the Year award following a remarkable season on the international athletics circuit. Pathirage is among 10 athletes shortlisted by World Athletics for the men’s award, with the winners set to be announced at the World Athletics Awards […]
Sri Lanka beat Mauritius 3-2 to secure Historic Fifth straight Win
Sri Lanka continued their impressive run of form with a 3-2 victory over Mauritius in a FIFA International Friendly, securing a historic fifth consecutive win. Mauritius made the stronger start and took the lead in the 7th minute when S. de Robillard found the net to put the hosts 1-0 ahead. Sri Lanka responded strongly, […]
Avishka Fernando Returns as Sri Lanka Name ODI Squad for Pakistan Tri-Series
Avishka Fernando is set to return to Sri Lanka’s ODI setup for the first time since February 2025 after being recalled for the upcoming tri-series against Pakistan and England. Sri Lanka have named a 16-member squad for the tri-series, with spin-bowling allrounder Sahan Arachchige also earning a recall in place of the injured Wanindu Hasaranga. […]
Shai Hope’s 162* Outshines KL Rahul as West Indies Complete Record Chase
Hope carries West Indies to their highest successful ODI chase as they overhaul India’s 351 despite Rahul’s unbeaten 129 Shai Hope produced a magnificent unbeaten 162 to lead West Indies to their highest successful chase in ODI cricket, as they stunned India by chasing down 352 in New Chandigarh. Hope batted through the entire innings […]
Fatima Sana Joins Perth Scorchers for WBBL 2026-27
Pakistan captain set to make WBBL debut with Perth, initially available for first eight matches Perth Scorchers have signed Pakistan captain Fatima Sana for the 2026-27 Women’s Big Bash League, with the all-rounder set to make her first appearance in the competition. The WBBL season begins on October 29, with Sana initially available for the […]