Karnataka Governor felicitates state players part of India’s historic triumph in Women’s T20 WC for the Blind

IANS | December 31, 2025 5:55 PM

Bengaluru, Dec 31 (IANS) In a moment of immense pride for Karnataka and the nation, the Governor of Karnataka Thawar Chand Gehlot on Wednesday felicitated three women cricketers from the state—Deepika T.C. (captain of Indian team), Kavya V., and Kavya N R.—who were part of the Indian team that triumphed in the 1st Women’s T20 World Cup – Cricket for the Blind.

With more investments in youngsters, IPL 2026 gears up for further growth

IANS | December 31, 2025 5:29 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) is gearing up for yet another season, and there are plenty of things going on in terms of major changes, including opportunities for the growth of the league ahead of the 2026 season.

WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals start training in Goa ahead of fourth edition

IANS | December 31, 2025 4:57 PM

Goa, Dec 31 (IANS) As the fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League approaches, Delhi Capitals have started their preparations with a rigorous pre-season training camp in Goa.

After three successful editions, WPL 2026 set to serve as a launchpad for youngsters

IANS | December 31, 2025 4:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) The Women’s Premier League (WPL) gained momentum in its inaugural edition in 2023 and has since become a platform for emerging cricketers to showcase their talent. With the tournament now gearing up for its fourth edition, several up-and-coming cricketers from across the world will be hoping to put up remarkable performances to grab the selectors’ attention.

WPL 2026: DC will win title, Mandhana might win Orange Cap, says Chopra

IANS | December 31, 2025 3:51 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Former India opener Aakash Chopra has tipped Delhi Capitals (DC) to clinch the 2026 Women’s Premier League (WPL) and suggested Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Smriti Mandhana could emerge as the tournament’s leading run‑scorer.

ICC Rankings: Brook becomes No. 2 Test batter, Starc inches closer to Bumrah’s top spot

IANS | December 31, 2025 3:07 PM

Dubai, Dec 31 (IANS) Harry Brook’s gritty effort at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has reshaped the Test Rankings, as the England batter moved three places to be ranked second in the latest ICC rankings, while Mitchell Starc edged closer to India pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah’s top spot following a standout bowling display throughout the series.

Get an amazing feeling on listening to being leading wicket taker in T20Is, says Deepti

IANS | December 31, 2025 2:45 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 31 (IANS) India’s off-spin bowling all-rounder Deepti Sharma said listening that she’s now the leading wicket‑taker in women’s T20Is gives her ‘an amazing feeling’, and added that her focus remains on creating breakthroughs whenever she has the ball in hand.

Vaughan urges Khawaja to retire on his own terms

IANS | December 31, 2025 1:47 PM

Sydney, Dec 31 (IANS) Former England captain Michael Vaughan has backed Usman Khawaja to retire on his own terms after playing the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, which starts on January 4.

Amanjot Kaur wins best fielder medal after India’s 5-0 T20I series over Sri Lanka

IANS | December 31, 2025 12:59 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) After India completed a commanding 5-0 T20I series win over Sri Lanka, seam-bowling all-rounder Amanjot Kaur took home the best fielder medal for her exceptional fielding.

Gulbadin, Naveen return as Afghanistan name Rashid Khan-led T20 World Cup squad

IANS | December 31, 2025 12:59 PM

Kabul, Dec 31 (IANS) Afghanistan have announced a 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, to be held in India and Sri Lanka, from February 7 to March 8. Led by Rashid Khan, the squad has been strengthened by the return of experienced all-rounder Gulbadin Naib and right-arm fast bowler Naveen-ul-Haq, who is making his comeback after recovering from a shoulder injury.

Cricket

Karnataka Governor felicitates state players part of India’s historic triumph in Women’s T20 WC for the Blind

With more investments in youngsters, IPL 2026 gears up for further growth

WPL 2026: Delhi Capitals start training in Goa ahead of fourth edition

After three successful editions, WPL 2026 set to serve as a launchpad for youngsters

WPL 2026: DC will win title, Mandhana might win Orange Cap, says Chopra

ICC Rankings: Brook becomes No. 2 Test batter, Starc inches closer to Bumrah’s top spot

Get an amazing feeling on listening to being leading wicket taker in T20Is, says Deepti

Vaughan urges Khawaja to retire on his own terms

Amanjot Kaur wins best fielder medal after India’s 5-0 T20I series over Sri Lanka

Gulbadin, Naveen return as Afghanistan name Rashid Khan-led T20 World Cup squad

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