Hampshire have signed Mark Stoneman for the 2025 County Championship season to cover for the loss of James Vince, who is stepping away from first-class cricket this year. Stoneman joins the club on a on-year red ball contract, having left Middlesex at the end of last summer. The 37-year-old adds experience to a well-oiled domestic … Read more
Big Picture: The game some didn’t want SA to play Group B of the Champions Trophy gets underway with a fixture between the dream side of the last two tournaments, Afghanistan, and the one which has nightmares about the number of times it has not got its hands on the trophy, South Africa. Afghanistan will … Read more
UP Warriorz Women (UPW-W) faced Delhi Capitals (DC-W) in the sixth match of the Women’s Premier League 2025 on Wednesday, February 19, at Kotambi Stadium in Vadodara. The Capitals chased down the target of 167 runs in this game in 19.5 overs and won the match by seven wickets. The Capitals have now won two … Read more
“Between 2019 and now there’s too much difference and just recently we beat them [South Africa] in Sharjah – 2-1 – so we have that confidence with us and we are not under pressure anyway,” Shahidi said at his press conference on Thursday. “Because right now we are focusing what we can do in this … Read more
Pakistan (PAK) took on New Zealand (NZ) in the first match of the Champions Trophy 2025 on Wednesday, February 19, at the National Stadium in Karachi. New Zealand scored 320 runs for the loss of five wickets in 50 overs. Pakistan were bundled out for 260 runs and lost the match by 60 runs. New … Read more
India 231 for 4 (Gill 101*, Rahul 41*, Rishad 2-38) beat Bangladesh 228 (Hridoy 100, Jaker 68, Shami 5-53) by six wickets Shubman Gill dug deep for his slowest ODI hundred and India’s slowest in the last six years to see India through a tricky chase of 229 that must have brought back memories of … Read more
Afghanistan will take on South Africa in the third match of the Champions Trophy 2025 on Friday, February 21, at the National Stadium in Karachi. It will be the first game of the tournament for both teams. Afghanistan played two warm-up games against Pakistan Shaheens and New Zealand, respectively. Against Pakistan Shaheens, the team was … Read more
The Pakistan players were fined 5% of their match fee on Thursday for maintaining a slow over-rate during their match against New Zealand in the Champions Trophy opener at the National Stadium in Karachi. The tournament hosts and defending champions lost to New Zealand by 60 runs on Wednesday, and were later found one over … Read more
Former India captain and coach Anil Kumble feels that Virat Kohli is “trying too hard” and that’s making it tougher for him to find form amid a lean patch. Kohli has managed just 137 runs in the six ODI innings he has played after the 2023 World Cup, with a single half-century. In India’s first … Read more
Bangladesh chose to bat in their Champions Trophy opener against India in Dubai and were 35 for 5 inside nine overs – it could have been 35 for 6 if Rohit Sharma hadn’t dropped a dolly off Jaker Ali off Axar Patel’s hat-trick ball in that ninth over. Towhid Hridoy, who partnered Jaker in an … Read more