Ranji Trophy: Ishan Kishan's fighting century, Shami’s three wickets highlights of Day 1

IANS | October 15, 2025 8:55 PM

Thiruvanthapuram, Oct 15 (IANS) A flawless opening hour saw Kerala bowlers M.D. Nidheesh and N.P. Basil scythed through the Maharashtra top order with swing and bounce, putting the hosts in command at the end of the opening day’s play in their Ranji Trophy 2025-26 clash at the Sports Hub, Greenfield Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday.

1st Test: Noman Ali’s 10-for seals 93-run win for Pakistan over South Africa

IANS | October 15, 2025 5:50 PM

Lahore, Oct 15 (IANS) Pakistan’s spin duo of Noman Ali and Sajid Khan did the heavy lifting before Shaheen Shah Afridi applied the finishing touches as the hosts wrapped up a 93-run victory over World Test Championship (WTC) winner South Africa on the fourth day of the first Test at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday.

BCCI's blunder: Sarfaraz-Musheer mix-up sparks confusion in Ranji Trophy opener

IANS | October 15, 2025 5:19 PM

New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) made a notable error on the opening day of the Ranji Trophy 2025/26 season, involving a mix-up between Mumbai cricketers and siblings Sarfaraz Khan and Musheer Khan.

Jaiswal, Kuldeep gain big in Test rankings; Rashid Khan becomes No. 1 ODI bowler

IANS | October 15, 2025 4:29 PM

Dubai, Oct 15 (IANS) India’s dominance in red-ball cricket continues to be reflected in the latest ICC rankings, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Kuldeep Yadav making notable gains after the team’s 2-0 Test series sweep over the West Indies.

Rashid rested for Test, to lead T20I team as Afghanistan name squad for Zimbabwe tour

IANS | October 15, 2025 3:57 PM

Kabul, Oct 15 (IANS) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Wednesday announced its squads for the upcoming Zimbabwe tour, which includes a historic one-off Test match and a three-match T20I series starting October 20 at the Harare Sports Club.

Women's WC: India fined for slow over-rate against Australia

IANS | October 15, 2025 3:18 PM

Dubai, Oct 15 (IANS) The ICC has imposed a fine on the Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian side for maintaining a slow over-rate during their ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 league stage fixture against Australia in Visakhapatnam on Sunday.

Women's World Cup: Pakistan elect to bowl against England

IANS | October 15, 2025 2:53 PM

Colombo, Oct 15 (IANS) Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first against England in the match 16th of the ICC Women's World Cup, here at the R. Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday.

IND v WI: Siraj named 'Impact Player of the Series', says 'every wicket felt like five wickets'

IANS | October 15, 2025 1:39 PM

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) After the conclusion of the two-Test series against the West Indies, India pacer Mohammed Siraj was adjudged 'Impact Player of the Series' and stated that every wicket that he took felt like a fifer.

It might be the last chance for Aussie fans to see Rohit-Virat playing on Australian soil: Cummins

IANS | October 15, 2025 12:41 PM

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India’s highly anticipated tour of Australia, kicking off on October 19, carries added significance as it marks the return of stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to Australian shores. However, Australian pace spearhead Pat Cummins believes this series could be the final opportunity for home fans to witness the Indian legends in action Down Under.

Maharashtra suffer horror start to Ranji Trophy season with four ducks

IANS | October 15, 2025 12:12 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 15 (IANS) Maharashtra got off to a 2025/26 Ranji Trophy season with a horror start against last year's runner-up Kerala at the Green Field Stadium here on Wednesday, as they were reeling at 5-4 in the fourth over of their innings.

Cricket

Ranji Trophy: Ishan Kishan's fighting century, Shami’s three wickets highlights of Day 1

1st Test: Noman Ali’s 10-for seals 93-run win for Pakistan over South Africa

BCCI's blunder: Sarfaraz-Musheer mix-up sparks confusion in Ranji Trophy opener

Jaiswal, Kuldeep gain big in Test rankings; Rashid Khan becomes No. 1 ODI bowler

Rashid rested for Test, to lead T20I team as Afghanistan name squad for Zimbabwe tour

Women's WC: India fined for slow over-rate against Australia

Women's World Cup: Pakistan elect to bowl against England

IND v WI: Siraj named 'Impact Player of the Series', says 'every wicket felt like five wickets'

It might be the last chance for Aussie fans to see Rohit-Virat playing on Australian soil: Cummins

Maharashtra suffer horror start to Ranji Trophy season with four ducks

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