Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) Former South Africa cricketer Hashim Amla believes that Temba Bavuma’s side is well-prepared for the challenge awaiting them in India, as the two-match Test series begins in Kolkata on Friday.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) South African duo of spinner Senuran Muthusamy and skipper Laura Wolvaardt have been named winners of the ICC Players of the Month awards for October 2025, following standout performances in Tests and Women’s ODI World Cup, respectively.
Pune, Nov 12 (IANS) The Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune is in discussions with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to host its IPL 2026 home matches for the upcoming season, confirmed secretary Adv. Kamlesh Pisal on Wednesday.
Kumamoto (Japan), Nov 12 (IANS) India’s Lakshya Sen started his Japan Masters 2025 campaign strongly, advancing to the second round of the BWF World Tour Super 500 event with a straight-games victory over Japan’s Koki Watanabe in Kumamoto City on Wednesday.
Brisbane, Nov 12 (IANS) India batter Jemimah Rodrigues reflected on her hectic schedule following the team’s World Cup triumph, admitting that the whirlwind transition left her with little time to absorb the magnitude of the achievement, revealing she landed in Australia for the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) midnight and was on the field at 12 noon for the match.
Bengaluru, Nov 12 (IANS) Former international chess player Prachura P.P. met the Indian team here at the S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium ahead of the Billie Jean King Cup Play-offs 2025, scheduled from November 14 to 16.
Kolkata, Nov 12 (IANS) India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate on Wednesday confirmed that Dhruv Jurel will feature in the playing eleven alongside Rishabh Pant for the first Test against South Africa, starting at Eden Gardens on Friday.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India opener Shafali Verma has described her return to the national set-up ahead of the semi-final against Australia in the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup as one of the most emotional moments of her career coming after spending a year on the sidelines, saying it "felt like god noticed my hard work."
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India’s off-spin all-rounder Sneh Rana has credited the Women’s Premier League (WPL) for the increasing confidence and maturity of the country’s new generation of cricketers, driving them to take on key roles in India’s historic Women’s ODI World Cup victory.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Former Test opener Aaron Finch believes that Travis Head’s recent performances prove England’s aggressive “Bazball” approach can also succeed in Australian conditions. He expressed his support for Tasmanian opener Jake Weatherald to secure a regular spot at the top of the order, urging selectors to move away from constant experimentation.
