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Pakistan edged out West Indies by 14 runs in the opening T20I of their USA series, using sharp bowling and steady batting to claim an early advantage before West Indies bounced back in the next game. Key performances set the tone for a tightly fought series.
England Women beat India Women by eight wickets in a rain-hit ODI at Lord's after chasing a revised target, tying the series 1-1. Sophie Ecclestone shone with the ball and Amy Jones anchored the chase. India’s batting struggled, making the final ODI a series decider.
Sri Lanka Women showcased true grit and all-round skill as they defeated South Africa Women by 5 wickets in the Tri-Series. Key bowling performances limited South Africa to 235/9, and solid batting efforts saw Sri Lanka overtake the target comfortably with 21 balls to spare.
Apr, 28 2025
Gujarat Titans cruised past Rajasthan Royals by 58 runs in IPL 2025, marking their sixth straight win over RR. Strong batting set up a tough chase, which Rajasthan couldn't manage. Sai Sudharsan and Jofra Archer were standout performers. Gujarat now dominates the standings, while Rajasthan slides to ninth. A rematch looms at the end of April.
Apr, 25 2025
Budaun's cricket and kabaddi players are missing out on quality training due to a shortage of qualified coaches, putting local sporting talent at risk. Despite numerous academies, the lack of proper guidance stalls player development and reflects deeper issues with India's sports infrastructure.
Apr, 12 2025
Pakistan's cricket team announces four changes to their lineup for the third T20I against Zimbabwe, opting to rest key players and test bench strength. Having already won the series 2-0, their strategy focuses on giving emerging players a chance ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy, with hopes of a clean sweep over Zimbabwe.
Jasprit Bumrah is poised to make a significant impact on Mumbai Indians as he re-enters the IPL 2025 scene following an injury. Though unlikely to play immediately against RCB, his return could lead to strategic lineup changes. His absence has been felt keenly with MI's 1-3 record, and his addition aims to strengthen their bowling. Bumrah's fitness journey and potential return against Delhi Capitals offer hope to MI's title pursuits.
Apr, 6 2025
Delhi Capitals secured a 25-run win over Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025, marking their first victory at Chepauk in 15 years. Powered by strong performances from KL Rahul, Ashutosh Sharma, and Vipraj Nigam, DC remain unbeaten with three straight wins. CSK struggled without injured Ruturaj Gaikwad and sit at eighth, with their core players showing signs of wear.
In a thrilling IPL 2024 matchup, RCB edged past Gujarat Titans with a four-wicket win, keeping their playoff dreams alive. Despite a shaky middle-order performance, Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli's explosive start set the tone for a successful chase. Mohammed Siraj's stellar bowling restricted GT to a modest total, highlighting RCB's resilience.
In a powerful start to their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign, South Africa clinched a 107-run victory over Afghanistan, marking Afghanistan's first appearance in the tournament. South Africa's Ryan Rickelton scored his first ODI century as the team posted 315/6. Afghanistan struggled in their chase, falling short despite Rahmat Shah's 90.
