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Birmingham Phoenix Women Triumph by 16 runs Over Manchester Originals
On This Day — Ben Stokes’ Miracle at Headingley Seals Historic 1-Wicket Win for England
Cricket Bloopers: Priyansh Arya Sparks Twitter Troll Storm Claiming Gill as Idol
Joe Root Guides Trent Rockets to Last-Ball Win Over Welsh Fire
Digest of the Hottest News of the Last Week
With the announcement of the Asia Cup 2025 squad, Indian cricket fans have plenty to talk about. Suryakumar Yadav has been named captain, with Shubman Gill as his deputy, marking a fresh leadership era. Beyond the national team, the cricketing world has been buzzing with action. The Hundred in England has provided thrilling contests, while the Caribbean Premier League has delivered exciting finishes. The Royal One-Day Cup in England has also seen some standout performances. With multiple tournaments happening simultaneously, fans are spoiled for choice. Here are the top five cricket news stories from the past week.
Cricket Interviews: Did Irfan Pathan Have an Issue with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy?
Shubman Gill’s Brilliant 130 Outscores Raza’s 115 as India Seal 3-0 Clean Sweep
On This Day — Virat Kohli’s Twin Masterclass Powers India to a 203-Run Win at Trent Bridge
Oval Invincibles Overpower Rockets with Curran and Cox Brilliance
Falcons Triumph over Knight Riders by 8 Runs in CPL 2025 Thriller
Trent Rockets Clinch Comfortable Six-Wicket Win Over Oval Invincibles in Women’s Hundred
Tom Lammonby’s Five-Wicket Haul Powers Somerset to 90-Run Win Over Sussex
Phoebe Litchfield’s Unbeaten 55 Guides Superchargers to Dominant Win over Spirit
Hilton Cartwright’s Blazing Fifty and Archer’s Strikes Seal a Narrow Win for Southern Brave
On This Day — Southern Brave Crowned Champions as Paul Stirling and Ross Whiteley Shine in The Hundred Final
The Hundred Tournament in 2021 was a brand new format, and right from the start, players and fans enjoyed the fresh style of cricket. The competition reached its peak on August 21, 2021, when Southern Brave faced Birmingham Phoenix in the very first final of the tournament.
Cricket Bloopers: When Supporters Thought the Pitch Was a Dance Floor
Sam Curran Shines as Oval Invincibles Beat Southern Brave in Southampton
Oval Invincibles outplayed Southern Brave in the Hundred at Southampton, chasing 134 with 11 balls to spare. Jordan Cox hit 56 off 37, while Sam Curran starred with 50* and 3 for 21 to seal victory. Brave managed only 133, with Hilton Cartwright’s 42 the top score, as Rashid Khan also struck with three wickets.
Southern Brave Women Register Record 89-Run Win Over Oval Invincibles
Hampshire Defeats Surrey with Dominant Win at The Oval
On This Day — Virat Kohli Makes His International Debut with 12 Runs for India
Cricket Bloopers: Gambhir Meets Dhoni, Twitter Responds with Hilarious Memes
Colin Munro’s Century Guides Trinbago to 12-Run CPL Win Over Patriots
London Spirit Women Record Biggest Win in The Hundred, Beating Birmingham Phoenix by 88 Runs
Manchester Originals Thrash Northern Superchargers by 57 Runs
Dottin’s Blazing Fifty Powers Manchester Originals to Narrow Win over Superchargers
Cricket in Numbers: Which Countries Have the Most Triple-Format Centurions?
Was Low Pay the Reason Behind Shikhar Dhawan’s Exit from Sunrisers Hyderabad?
In the IPL, some players are strongly linked with the teams they have represented, like MS Dhoni with CSK, Virat Kohli with RCB, Rohit Sharma with MI, and Shikhar Dhawan with SRH. Dhawan was a key part of Sunrisers Hyderabad for years, but things changed after the 2018 season.