India Seal ODI Series With Big Win

By BPN News Desk December 6, 2025

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India defeated South Africa by nine wickets in the third ODI at Visakhapatnam to claim the series 2–1. The home side delivered a complete performance, combining disciplined bowling with a strong batting effort, to chase down the target with ease. Kuldeep And Prasidh Take Four Wickets Each After

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Starc, Boland Push Australia Close To Win

By BPN News Desk December 6, 2025

On Day 3 of the second Test of the 2025–26 The Ashes at The Gabba in Brisbane, Australia moved within touching distance of victory over England after a dominant display with both bat and ball. Starc’s Lower-Order Heroics Resuming at 378/6, Australia added key runs to reach 511, taking their lead to 177. Mitchell Starc […]

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Trump Receives FIFA’s First Peace Prize

By BPN News Desk December 6, 2025

US President Donald Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony held at the Kennedy Center in Washington. The award was presented in the presence of officials from Canada and Mexico, the co-hosts of the upcoming tournament. What The Award Recognises FIFA introduced the Peace Prize as a […]

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Australia Makes Bold Call For Gabba Ashes Test

By BPN News Desk December 4, 2025

Australia has taken a bold selection decision for the second Ashes Test at the Gabba, leaving out veteran spinner Nathan Lyon and opting for a four-pronged pace attack. Michael Neser has been drafted into the XI as the additional fast bowler. Batting Order Adjusted After Khawaja Injury Usman Khawaja has been ruled out with a […]

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KL Rahul Reflects On India’s Shock Defeat

By BPN News Desk December 4, 2025

India captain KL Rahul said he was “kicking himself” after the team failed to defend 358 against South Africa in the second ODI. Speaking after the match, he admitted that losing the toss and the heavy dew in the second innings proved decisive, making it extremely difficult for bowlers to control the wet ball. Rahul […]

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Cameron Green Headlines IPL 2026 Auction List

By BPN News Desk December 2, 2025

The player list for the IPL 2026 mini-auction has been released, featuring 1,355 registered cricketers ahead of the auction scheduled for December 16 in Abu Dhabi. Australian all-rounder Cameron Green is the biggest name in the pool, placed in the highest base-price bracket of ₹2 crore. This category includes several overseas stars and only two […]

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Shubman Gill to Begin Rehabilitation From December 1

By BPN News Desk December 1, 2025

India batter Shubman Gill will start his rehabilitation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru from December 1 after recovering from a neck strain suffered during the first Test against South Africa. The injury forced him to miss the rest of the series and the subsequent ODIs. Light Batting Expected to Resume Soon According […]

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India Secure 17-Run Victory in High-Scoring 1st ODI

By BPN News Desk November 30, 2025

India claimed a 17-run win over South Africa in the opening ODI at Ranchi, taking an early 1-0 lead in the three-match series. The match witnessed heavy scoring from both sides and kept the crowd engaged until the final overs. Kohli’s 135 Leads India to 349/8 Batting first, India posted an imposing 349 for 8. […]

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Faf du Plessis Withdraws From IPL 2026 Auction

By BPN News Desk November 30, 2025

Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has announced that he will not participate in the IPL 2026 auction, confirming a major shift in his T20 franchise career. The 41-year-old said he is ready to take on a new challenge in the Pakistan Super League next season. Says Move to PSL Is “Not a Goodbye” […]

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Morkel Backs Kohli, Rohit For 2027 World Cup

By BPN News Desk November 29, 2025

India’s bowling coach Morne Morkel has said he fully expects Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to remain strong contenders for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup. He praised both players as “quality cricketers” whose experience in pressure situations continues to set them apart. Focus Now On ODIs After Format Retirements Kohli and Rohit, who retired […]