Ensuring Player Safety Without Affecting the Game The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has introduced a new Serious Injury Replacement rule for domestic cricket. Think of it as an upgrade to the concussion substitute rule — designed to give teams a fair chance if a player suffers a serious injury on the … Read more
A True Giant of Australian Cricket Australian cricket is mourning the loss of Bob Simpson — the player, captain, and coach who shaped generations and left a legacy few can match. The Hall of Famer passed away in Sydney at the age of 89. For many fans, Simpson wasn’t just a cricketer; he was part … Read more
Maxwell Holds Nerve in Cairns It all came down to Glenn Maxwell. With wickets tumbling and the crowd holding its breath, the all-rounder produced an ice-cool unbeaten 62 off 36 balls to take Australia home with just one ball left. The win sealed a thrilling 2–1 series victory over South Africa and gave fans in … Read more
When Cricket Meets Politics Aaditya Thackeray has turned up the heat in the India–Pakistan rivalry — not on the field, but in political corridors. On August 15, 2025 (India’s Independence Day), the Shiv Sena (UBT) leader publicly accused the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) of placing financial gain over national sentiment by … Read more
A Locker-Room Moment Resurfaces Five months ago, India celebrated their 2025 ICC Champions Trophy triumph. In the middle of those unforgettable celebrations, captain Rohit Sharma turned to Rishabh Pant with a grin and said:“Retirement le lu?” — “Should I retire?” Pant’s quick, laughing response — “We want you to play” — kept the mood light … Read more
What’s the Story? The ICC has officially banned former Sri Lankan domestic cricketer Saliya Saman from all formats for five years. He was found guilty of breaching the Emirates Cricket Board’s Anti-Corruption Code during the 2021 Abu Dhabi T10 League. Why Is the News Coming Out Now? While the ban is backdated to September 13, … Read more
A Bright Young Leader Steps Up Jacob Bethell probably didn’t expect to be making history so soon — but next month, at just 21 years and 329 days old, he’ll walk out as England’s men’s cricket captain for a T20 series against Ireland. That makes him the youngest-ever man to lead England, breaking a record … Read more
Yasir, Nafay, and Samad Shine in a Dominant Start Pakistan Shaheens opened their Top End T20 Series campaign in Darwin with a performance that was as ruthless as it was entertaining — sweeping aside Bangladesh A by 79 runs in a one-sided contest. Shaheens Light Up Darwin with the Bat Batting first at TIO Stadium, … Read more
A Day to Forget for the Afghan Star Rashid Khan, one of T20 cricket’s most consistent bowlers, had a night every player fears. Even the best can have a bad day — and this was his.” Representing the Oval Invincibles in The Hundred 2025, Rashid conceded more runs than any bowler in the tournament’s history, … Read more
The Trade That Didn’t Happen Sometimes in cricket, trades sound exciting on paper — but in reality, they’re never going to happen. That’s exactly the case with the recent talk of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) swapping players to bring in Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson. According to reports, the Rajasthan Royals were open to a … Read more
