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Ajinkya Rahane Retires From All Cricket

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Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket, bringing an end to a career spanning nearly two decades. The former India captain represented the country across formats and remained an important figure in Mumbai cricket and the Indian Premier League. Ajinkya Rahane Announces Cricket Retirement Rahane confirmed his decision through a video […]
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ICC Names 12 Venues for 2027 ODI World Cup

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The International Cricket Council has announced 12 venues for the 2027 Men’s ODI World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia as the tournament returns to Africa after 24 years. ODI World Cup 2027 Venues Announced Eight South African cities will host matches during the 50-over tournament. The selected grounds […]
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IPL Business Value Crosses $20 Billion

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The Indian Premier League’s business value has crossed $20 billion in 2026, strengthening its position among the world’s most valuable sporting properties. A new valuation assessment estimates the ten-team cricket league at approximately $20.6 billion following another year of strong commercial growth. IPL Business Value Reaches $20.6 Billion The IPL’s overall business
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Jadeja Returns, Saransh Jain Earns Test Call-Up

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India has recalled Ravindra Jadeja and handed Madhya Pradesh off-spin all-rounder Saransh Jain his maiden international call-up for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka. Shubman Gill will captain the 15-member squad, with KL Rahul continuing as vice-captain. Saransh Jain Earns Maiden Test Call-Up The 33-year-old Jain has been selected after consistent performances in
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Laxman Hails Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s Rapid Growth

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India interim head coach VVS Laxman has praised Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s rapid development, saying the teenage batter’s maturity and understanding of match situations have improved dramatically during the past six months. Laxman Praises Sooryavanshi’s Maturity Laxman said Sooryavanshi’s greatest progress was visible in his game awareness rather than only his batting
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India Sweep Zimbabwe 3-0 in T20I Series

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India completed a 3-0 T20I series sweep over Zimbabwe with a 35-run victory in the third and final match at Harare Sports Club, led by Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s impressive 81. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Powers India After electing to bat, India lost Abhishek Sharma early but recovered through Sooryavanshi and Ishan Kishan. The teenage opener struck 81 from […]
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India Crush Zimbabwe to Clinch T20I Series

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India defeated Zimbabwe by 90 runs in the second T20 International at Harare Sports Club, securing an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. Ishan Kishan Powers India to 219 Asked to bat first, India lost Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma inside the powerplay, slipping to 29 for two. Ishan Kishan and Tilak Varma then […]
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Rahmat Shah to Lead Afghanistan Against Ireland

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Rahmat Shah will begin his tenure as Afghanistan’s ODI captain during a five-match series against Ireland in August. Afghanistan have announced a 15-member squad for the tour, with Rahmanullah Gurbaz appointed vice-captain. Rahmat Shah Begins Captaincy Tenure Rahmat was recently appointed Afghanistan’s captain in both Test and ODI cricket following Hashmatullah Shahidi’s
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Shubman Gill Nears Top Spot in ICC ODI Rankings

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Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma remain inside the top four of the latest ICC men’s ODI batting rankings following India’s three-match series against England. Shubman Gill Nears ODI Top Ranking Gill retained second position after scoring 188 runs during the series, which England won 2-1. The Indian captain increased his rating to 801 […]