Latest Cricket News in India and Worldwide

Digest of the top sports news of the week as of December 22, 2024.
Digest

Digest of the Hottest News of the Last Week 16.12.2024-22.12.2024

Beyond the Game

The Day Matthew Wade Stunned Pakistan to Seal Australia’s T20 World Cup Final Spot

Beyond the Game

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Sponsorships and Financial Overview

Big Bash League

Big Bash League 2024: Glenn Maxwell’s Record-Breaking Sixes in BBL Surpassing Ben McDermott’s Total

Match of The Day

BBL 2024-25: Adelaide Strikers defeat Melbourne Strikers by 15 runs to get the first win

ICC Champions Trophy

Champions Trophy 2025: Hybrid Model Gives Pakistan Extra Funds as Aakash Chopra Sees Little Loss for India

Due to BCCI refusal to send players to Pakistan, next year's Champions Trophy will use a hybrid model.
Big Bash League

BBL 2024-25: Masterstroke or Luck? How Spin Wizardry Snared Marcus Stoinis in a Shocking BBL 14 Twist

In a BBL match, Stoinis was bowled by Boyce's googly, followed by Maxwell's quick dismissal.
Women's Premier League

WPL 2025: Mark Your Calendars as Women’s Premier League 2025 Set for February Kickoff

5 teams will play 22 matches as part of WPL 2025.

IND vs AUS: Ravi Shastri Reflects on Ravichandran Ashwin’s Retirement Highlighting His Versatile Spin and Relentless Self-Improvement

Former India coach Ravi Shastri says Ravichandran Ashwin's commitment to self-improvement and constant drive to evolve in his craft, without being concerned about his opposition, sets him apart. Ashwin's focus on his own game is what makes him such a standout performer.

Big Bash League

BBL 2024-25: Ben Duckett Stuns the Cricket World with Gravity-Defying Catch in BBL 14

Ben Duckett's brilliant catch couldn't save the Melbourne Stars.
ICC Champions Trophy

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Ahmed Shehzad Sparks Controversy with Bold Border Stadium Remark and Criticism of PCB

IPL

IPL 2025: Mo Bobat Outlines Virat Kohli’s New Approach for RCB’s IPL Title Pursuit

T20

SA20 2025: Rashid Khan Takes the Helm as Mumbai Indians’ New Captain

Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: George Bailey Faces Criticism as Nathan McSweeney Dropped, Teen Sensation Sam Konstas Set for Debut

IPL

IPL 2025: Gujarat Titans Set to Play Initial IPL 2025 Home Games in Vadodara Due to WPL Scheduling Challenges

Social Media Reactions

VIjay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: Twitter reacts after Rohit Sharma Steps In to Ensure Mohammed Shami Gets Rest Ahead of Bengal’s Next Match

Beyond the Game

Ravichandran Ashwin’s Sudden Retirement: Subramaniam Badrinath Claims Team Mismanagement Played a Role

Ravichandran Ashwin Addresses Retirement Rumors, Responds to Father’s Controversial Remarks, Cricketing Legends Greeted His Masterclass Career

Ravichandran Ashwin, the world’s leading active wicket-taker in Test cricket, shocked fans and the cricketing fraternity with his sudden retirement from international cricket after the third...

ICC and ACC plan major changes to world cricket.
ICC Champions Trophy

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: India and Pakistan’s Tri-Series Proposed at a Neutral Venue to Boost Revenue and Cricket Ties

Beyond the Game

Babar Azam Helps Rohit Sharma Retrieve His Lost Phone Twice

Border-Gavaskar Trophy

India vs Australia: Ashwin Sees Washington Sundar as the Future of India’s Spin Department

Vijay Hazare Trophy

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2024-25: MCA Criticizes Prithvi Shaw for Poor Discipline and Fitness, Labels Him “His Own Enemy”

Beyond the Game

Babar Azam Honors R Ashwin with Special Message After His Retirement from International Cricket

Beyond the Game

Anushka Sharma Opens Up About Virat Kohli’s Emotional Breakdown After…

Anushka Sharma reveals Kohli blamed himself after India's defeat to England.
IPL

IPL 2025: Ruturaj Gaikwad Serves Up a Dish of Revenge; CSK’s RCB Bashing in Style!

Ruturaj Gaikwad's light-hearted jab adds to CSK-RCB rivalry.
ODI

Pakistan vs South Africa: Intense Clash Between Heinrich Klaasen and Mohammad Rizwan as Pakistan Defeats South Africa in Cape Town

During a tense match, Heinrich Klaasen and Mohammad Rizwan exchanged heated words.

India vs Australia: Rohit Sharma Gets Deadline Until Sydney While Virat Kohli Faces Uncertainty If India Miss WTC Final

The ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy could mark the end for India's big three—Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja—if India fails to qualify for the World Test Championship final. Rohit has scored only 19 runs in two Tests, and Kohli has just 126 runs in three matches. If India misses the final, the trio may retire after the Sydney Test.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Australia Shakes Up Squad with Rising Star Sam Konstas and Fit Again Jhye Richardson for Final Two Tests Against India

Sam Konstas and Jhye Richardson named in Australia Test squad.
Beyond the Game

Australia Renames Men’s One-Day Cup to Honor Cricket Icon Dean Jones!

Border-Gavaskar Trophy

IND vs AUS: Sam Konstas Set for Debut as Nathan McSweeney Likely to Be Dropped

Beyond the Game

Michael Vaughan and Darren Lehmann Engage in Hilarious Banter Over Harry Brook vs. Travis Head Debate

IPL

IPL 2025: Virat Kohli Leads RCB’s Batting Revolution and Transforms the Franchise

IPL

IPL 2025: Why RCB’s Surprising Call on Siraj Left Fans Stunned?

Big Bash League

Big Bash League 2024-25: Good Signs for CSK as Nathan Ellis Shines Against Melbourne Renegades in BBL Clash

Beyond the Game

Kapil Dev Pays Tribute to Ravichandran Ashwin After His Retirement

BBL 2024-25: Hobart Hurricanes Crumble as Renegades Storm to Victory in Just 9 Over

In the Big Bash League 2024, the Melbourne Renegades defeated the Hobart Hurricanes by 6 wickets in Geelong. The Hurricanes managed only 74 runs in 12.4 overs, with Nathan Ellis top-scoring with 35. Tom Rogers and Will Sutherland each claimed 3 wickets. The Renegades chased the target in 9 overs, with Tim Seifert smashing 37* off 19 balls.