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West Indies secured their first bilateral ODI series victory against Pakistan since 1991 with a commanding 202-run win at Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday. Captain Shai Hope‘s unbeaten century of 120 runs and pace bowler Jayden Seales’ impressive six-wicket haul led the Caribbean team to this historic triumph.The series win […]

Birmingham Phoenix finally broke their losing streak in The Hundred 2025 with a thrilling four-wicket win over Oval Invincibles, but the night belonged to one extraordinary moment — Rashid Khan’s outrageous helicopter six. Batting late in the Invincibles’ innings, Rashid stunned the crowd by whipping a full delivery over mid-wicket with the signature MS Dhoni-style […]

Cameron Green and Mitchell Owen Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has predicted that overseas players will be in higher demand than Indian players during the IPL 2026 mini-auction. Speaking on his Hindi YouTube channel ‘Ash ki Baat,’ Ashwin said it will be difficult for teams to find Indian players, and that new Indian players might […]

MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India batter Ambati Rayudu recently recalled a lighthearted yet telling incident from his time with the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) under the leadership of MS Dhoni. Known for his competitive spirit, Rayudu admitted that he sometimes let his emotions get the better of him on the field […]

Ishan Kishan and RIyan Parag India’s wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan and all-rounder Riyan Parag have checked in at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru for the routine fitness assessment, TOI has learnt.Kishan is set to lead East Zone in the Duleep Trophy, and Parag is also part of the same squad. ‘It was for […]

MS Dhoni (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s decade-old defamation case is set to finally go to trial, with the Madras High Court ordering proceedings to begin on Monday. Dhoni has filed a Rs 100 crore suit against Zee Media Corporation, journalist Sudhir Chaudhary, retired IPS officer G Sampath Kumar, […]

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Rohit Sharma, who stepped away from Test cricket and T20Is over the past year, is gearing up for a return to the game by training under former teammate and renowned coach Abhishek Nayar.The 38-year-old opener, who plans to continue playing ODIs until the 2027 World Cup, is focusing on regaining […]

West Indies cricket team (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) Cricket West Indies organised an emergency meeting with cricket legends to discuss improvements needed in West Indies cricket.The meeting in Trinidad brought together cricket icons including Viv Richards, Brian Lara, Clive Lloyd, Desmond Haynes, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, and current head coach Daren Sammy.“We have identified a list of about […]

MUMBAI: In another boost to his fledgling career, the Mumbai selectors on Tuesday named India’s Under-19 captain Ayush Mhatre as the skipper of the Mumbai team in the Buchi Babu Tournament in Tamil Nadu. Mumbai will play their first match in the event from Aug 18.The 18-year-old slammed back-to-back centuries in the two Youth tests […]

Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Jon Super) Shubman Gill has made history by becoming the first male cricketer to win four ICC Player of the Month awards. His latest recognition came for his outstanding batting performance in three Test matches against England in July 2025.The Indian Test captain’s previous ICC Player of the Month awards were received […]