Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction is scheduled to take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This year's auction marks the second consecutive year that the event will be held overseas, following the 2024 auction in Dubai.
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) New Zealand’s left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel has reflected on his team's historic 3-0 Test series victory over India, emphasising that their meticulous preparation for diverse playing conditions was key to their success. This monumental win marked New Zealand as the first touring side to achieve a clean sweep against India in a Test series played at home, a feat that has etched its place in cricketing history.
Harare, Nov 5 (IANS) The Afro-Asia Cup, last held nearly two decades ago, is on the verge of revival as the Africa Cricket Association (ACA) considers an alliance with the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) to resurrect the series. The ACA, which convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, has set an ambitious agenda, including restructuring the association and expanding competitive opportunities across the continent.
Leeds (England), Nov 5 (IANS) Yorkshire have signed pacer Jack White from Northamptonshire on a two-year contract, after exercising a clause in White's contract that allowed him to join a Division One club. White, who made his debut at 28 in 2020, has quickly become a prominent red-ball bowler, boasting an impressive 114 wickets at an average of 25.18. At 32, White is eager to take his game to the next level with Yorkshire, who recently secured promotion to Division One after finishing second in Division Two last season.
Dubai, Nov 5 (IANS) Noman Ali, Mitchell Santner and Kagiso Rabada are among those nominated in the men's category while Amelia Kerr, Deandra Dottin and Laura Wolvaardt will compete in the women's category for the ICC Player of the Month awards for October.
Lahore, Nov 5 (IANS) Mohammad Huraira has been appointed Pakistan Shaheens captain for the two four-day and three 50-over matches against Sri Lanka ’A’ at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium from November 11 to 29.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) After being retained by the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for the IPL 2025, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting feels that MS Dhoni might be rested for a game here and there in the next season to get the best out of him.
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Former New Zealand batter Ross Taylor said they didn't think of a 3-0 clean sweep over India in the Test series in their 'wildest dreams' as Tom Latham-led side completed a historic whitewash in Mumbai on Sunday.
Rajgir, Nov 4 (IANS) The Indian women’s hockey Team has arrived in Gaya, marking the start of the first international hockey tournament hosted in the state.
Melbourne, Nov 4 (IANS) Pat Cummins' 32 not out off 31 balls enabled Australia to clinch a thrilling two-wicket win over Pakistan in the first ODI at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday.
