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17 Jun 2025

Test Cricket

Kohli meets Gill, Pant ahead of England-India Test series: Report 

Ahead of India's five-Test series against hosts England, former captain Virat Kohli reportedly met with the new Test skipper Shubman Gill and vice-captain Rishabh Pant.

17 Jun 2025

Smriti Mandhana

Smriti Mandhana reclaims top spot in ICC Women's ODI Rankings

Star Indian opener Smriti Mandhana has reclaimed her position as the world's top-ranked batter in Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs).

Indian batters with most Test centuries in England

Over the years, Indian batters have delivered some memorable and riveting performances on English soil, defying the odds.

17 Jun 2025

Shardul Thakur

Here's how Shardul Thakur has fared in SENA Tests: Stats 

Ahead of India's five-match Test series against England, former cricketer Harbhajan Singh has weighed in on the all-rounder debate.

ICC to sanction four-day Tests for smaller nations: Details here

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is set to sanction four-day Test matches for smaller cricketing nations for the 2027-29 World Test Championship cycle.

England-India Test series as commercially important as Ashes: ECB CEO

Richard Gould, the CEO of England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), has said that a Test series against India is as commercially important as the iconic Ashes.

17 Jun 2025

Rishabh Pant

Rishabh Pant owns two Test centuries in England: Key stats  

Rishabh Pant, arguably the most explosive player in the Indian cricket team, is expected to play a pivotal role in the upcoming five-Test series against England, starting June 20.

17 Jun 2025

James Anderson

Can James Anderson become oldest overseas player in BBL history? 

England's legendary swing bowler James Anderson has thrown his hat in the ring for the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 season.

Talismanic Sophie Devine clocked these milestones in Women's ODI cricket

New Zealand's cricketing stalwart, Sophie Devine, has announced her decision to retire from Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) after the upcoming 2025 ICC Women's World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, starting on September 30.

17 Jun 2025

Jos Buttler

'Mix of Kohli, Rohit': Jos Buttler on Shubman Gill's captaincy

Jos Buttler has backed Shubman Gill to succeed as India's Test captain.

17 Jun 2025

Cricket News

3 Super Overs! Netherlands-Nepal T20I script history: Know vital stats 

In a historic first, the Netherlands defeated Nepal in a T20I match that went into three Super Overs.

17 Jun 2025

Sophie Devine

Sophie Devine to retire from WODIs following Women's WC: Details 

New Zealand's captain Sophie Devine has announced her decision to retire from Women's One Day Internationals (ODIs) after the upcoming 50-over World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.

16 Jun 2025

Angelo Mathews

Only four Tests for Sri Lanka! Angelo Mathews slams schedule

Angelo Mathews, the veteran Sri Lanka cricketer, has expressed his disappointment over the quantity of Tests scheduled for his country in the impending ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle.

Revisiting Joe Root's dominance in 2021-22 India Test series: Stats 

Many eyes will be on Joe Root as England gear up to host India in a five-match Test series from June 20 at Headingley, Leeds.

16 Jun 2025

Ben Stokes

All-round Test stats of Ben Stokes on English soil

Following the record-breaking 2025 ICC World Test Championship final, England and India are set to clash in the five-match Test series, starting June 20.

16 Jun 2025

Bharat Arun

Will Mohammed Siraj shine in England Tests? Bharat Arun opines

Bharat Arun, the former Indian bowling coach, has urged pacer Mohammed Siraj to step up as the strike bowler in the impending five-match Test series against England, staring June 20.

16 Jun 2025

Formula One

Lewis Hamilton gutted after striking groundhog during Canadian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton, the seven-time Formula One world champion, has expressed his devastation after accidentally hitting a groundhog during the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday.

16 Jun 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Indians with most runs in a Test series versus England 

England and India are all set to lock horns in the five-match Test series, starting June 20 at Headingley in Leeds.

16 Jun 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Ravichandran Ashwin's Dindigul Dragons accused of ball-tampering in TNPL: Details

Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has been accused of ball-tampering during the ongoing Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL).

16 Jun 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin

Indians with most wickets in a Test series versus England

England and India are all set to lock horns in the five-match Test series, starting June 20 at Headingley in Leeds.

16 Jun 2025

Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav eyes 'Shane Warne impact' in England Test series

Indian wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has expressed his desire to replicate the exploits of his idol, Shane Warne, in the impending five-match Test series against hosts England, starting June 20.

16 Jun 2025

Jofra Archer

Jofra Archer registers for 2025 BBL draft: Details here

England's star fast bowler Jofra Archer has registered for the 2025 Big Bash League (BBL) draft, according to BBC.

16 Jun 2025

Washington Sundar

Sai Sudharsan inspired by Washington Sundar ahead of England Tests

Ahead of the impending five-match Test series in England, Indian batter B Sai Sudharsan has opened up on his admiration for fellow Chennai cricketer Washington Sundar.

16 Jun 2025

Indian Cricket Team

Will Harshit Rana join Team India for England Tests? 

Fast bowler Harshit Rana, a member of the India A squad, will remain in England instead of returning with his teammates on June 17.

16 Jun 2025

Jannik Sinner

Jannik Sinner owns fourth-longest 'first stint' at top: Notable stats

Italy's Jannik Sinner has now entered his 54th week being the top-ranked men's singles player (ATP Rankings).

Zak Crawley averages 38.87 in home Tests: Key stats 

As the highly-anticipated England-India Test series approaches, top-order batsmen from both teams are gearing up for a fierce contest.

SL vs BAN, Galle Test: Pitch report and stadium stats

The 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship cycle is set to kick off with the 1st Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, starting June 17.

16 Jun 2025

Jofra Archer

Stuart Broad opines on prospect of Jofra Archer's Test return

Stuart Broad has emphasized the importance of Jofra Archer's return to the England cricket team.

16 Jun 2025

Angelo Mathews

SL vs BAN: Galle hosts first match of WTC 2025-27 

The 2025-27 ICC World Test Championship cycle is set to kick off with the 1st Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle, starting June 17.

Joe Root finished as top run-scorer in WTC 2023-25: Stats 

The 2023-25 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle concluded with South Africa winning their first ICC trophy in 27 years.

Revisiting Joe Root's 121 vs India in 2021 Headingley Test

Joe Root is among the players to watch out for as England prepare to take on India in a five-match Test series from June 20 at Headingley, Leeds.

Who is Sri Lanka's ambidextrous spinner Tharindu Rathnayake? His stats

Tharindu Rathnayake, a 29-year-old ambidextrous spinner, is all set to make his Test debut for Sri Lanka.

Has Temba Bavuma been Pat Cummins's bunny in Tests? (Stats) 

Australian captain Pat Cummins put on a stellar performance in the 2025 ICC World Test Championship final at Lord's despite his team's five-wicket loss to South Africa.

16 Jun 2025

Gautam Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir set to rejoin Team India in England: Details 

India's head coach Gautam Gambhir is all set to rejoin the national team in England on June 17, as per Times of India.

Victorious Temba Bavuma clocked these numbers in WTC 2023-25

South Africa have claimed their first ICC World Test Championship (WTC) title, having recently defeated Australia in a high-voltage at Lord's.

16 Jun 2025

James Anderson

Liam McCarthy breaks this unwanted T20I record of James Anderson

Ireland's Liam McCarthy has broken a long-standing record held by England's James Anderson, for the most expensive spell on T20I debut among bowlers from full-member nations.

16 Jun 2025

Karun Nair

A 'prominent Indian cricketer' asked me to retire: Karun Nair

Karun Nair, who is set to return to Test cricket after seven years, has revealed that a 'prominent Indian cricketer' once advised him to retire and pursue financial security through T20 leagues.

16 Jun 2025

Ireland Cricket

Decoding most T20I expensive spells by bowlers of full-member nations

In the fast-paced world of T20I cricket, bowlers often find themselves in a tight spot.

16 Jun 2025

ICC Women's World Cup

Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Colombo to host India-Pakistan match

The highly-anticipated Women's ODI World Cup will kick off on September 30, with India facing Sri Lanka at Bengaluru's M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

West Indies breached the 240-run mark in these T20Is 

West Indies thrashed Ireland in the 3rd and final T20I at the Bready Cricket Club, Bready, Northern Ireland to seal the series 1-0.