The three-match T20 series between Pakistan and Australia is going to start from January 29. Pakistan has announced its team for this series. Babar Azam has returned to the team.
Gujarat Giants once again found the path to victory. The team registered an important win by defeating UP Warriors by 45 runs. This was Gujarat Giants' third win in six matches, while UP Warriors suffered their fourth defeat this season.
Babar Azam out ahead of BBL Final Match: Babar Azam has been released by Sydney Sixers before the BBL Final. Officially he has been recalled to join the Pakistan national camp, but according to sources, due to his poor performance (202 runs in 11 matches, strike rate of 103) the team management did not want to give him a chance in the final. Fans were also demanding to drop him.
In the first T20 match of the 5-match series, the Indian team defeated New Zealand by 48 runs. With this, the Indian team also took a 1-0 lead in the series. Abhishek Sharma was the hero of India's victory. Abhishek played a stormy inning of 84 runs in 35 balls.
Kolkata Knight Riders appointed former wicketkeeper batsman Dishant Yagnik as their fielding coach. Yagnik joins KKR's star coaching camp, which includes Abhishek Nair, Andre Russell, Tim Southee, Shane Watson and Dwayne Bravo. Dishant Yagnik played 25 IPL matches between 2011 and 2014. IPL 2026 will be played between March 26 and May 31.
ICC Men's ODI Rankings Update: There has been a big change in the latest ICC ODI rankings. New Zealand's Darryl Mitchell has achieved the crown of number-1 batsman by defeating Virat Kohli. He got this position after his excellent performance in the India-New Zealand ODI series, especially two century innings. Virat Kohli is second and Rohit Sharma has also slipped one place.
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The IPL Governing Council has given Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore a deadline of January 27 to decide the venues for their home matches. There is uncertainty over matches at the Chinnaswamy Stadium due to the Karnataka government's new law following the RCA controversy in Jaipur and last year's stampede in Bengaluru. RCB is considering holding matches in Mumbai's DY Patil and Raipur, for which it will have to take NOC from Mumbai Indians.
IND vs NZ 1st T20I Live Streaming: Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian team will start the five-match T20 International series from January 21, 2026. After losing the ODI series, India will be eyeing to win the T20 series and take revenge from the Kiwi team. This will be the last test for both the teams before the T20 World Cup 2026, in which both the teams would like to win.
New Zealand defeated India in the ODI series. New Zealand has won this series in India and that is why this defeat is hurting India more. However, this is not the first time that New Zealand has given unforgettable wounds to India. We are going to tell you about similar defeats that New Zealand has given to India.
Gautam Gambhir: After Gautam Gambhir became the head coach of the Indian team in July 2024, the team won titles like Champions Trophy and Asia Cup, but has also faced many embarrassing defeats. Under Gambhir's coaching, India lost a home Test series for the first time in 12 years and had a clean sweep for the first time in 25 years. Apart from this, recently for the first time in 37 years, New Zealand lost the ODI series at home.
New Zealand defeated India by 41 runs in the third ODI to win the series 2-1. Kiwi team has won the ODI series for the first time in India. In this match played at Holkar Stadium in Indore, New Zealand, batting first, scored 337 runs.
Nitish Reddy batted at a strike rate of 92.98 and scored 53 runs in 57 balls. In this innings, he also hit 2 fours and 2 sixes. This is the first half-century of Nitish's ODI career. Not only this, this is his best score in his ODI career.
Steve Smith's refusal to give runs to Babar Azam in the Big Bash League was a topic of discussion. After this, questions were raised that everything was not well between the two. Now Smith has expressed his views regarding this.
Vidarbha is facing Saurashtra in the final of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 today. In this match being played at BCCI Center of Excellence Ground 1, Bengaluru, Saurashtra won the toss and decided to bowl. Vidarbha, who came to bat first, had a great start.
<p style="text-align: justify;">The third ODI match of India (IND) vs New Zealand (NZ) is to be played today at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore. The Indian team will be desperate to win the series by winning the third match (ind vs nz 3rd odi) to be held in Indore. The New Zealand team will have its eyes on creating history, because till date they have not won any ODI series in India.
VHT Final: The final of Vijay Hazare Trophy 2026 will be played today between Saurashtra and Vidarbha at BCCI's Center of Excellence ground at 1:30 pm. Both the teams are equally strong on paper, which is expected to be an exciting encounter. Vidarbha will be looking to win their first title, while Saurashtra will be eyeing their third title.
After losing the toss and opting to bat first, Delhi scored 166 runs in 20 overs. Opening batsman Shefali Verma scored a half-century. He scored 52 runs on 41 balls. RCB chased the target of 167 runs by losing 2 wickets in just 18.2 overs.
Sri Lanka's Veeran Chamudita created history. Chamudita scored 192 runs against Japan, which is the highest individual score so far in the history of Under-19 World Cup. With this inning, Sri Lanka made a great start in the tournament.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi batted at a strike rate of 107.46 and scored 72 runs on 67 balls. In this innings he also hit 6 fours and 3 sixes. By scoring 4 runs in the match, he broke Virat Kohli's record.