Aditya Kukalyekar

Pakistan have started well on the first day of the opening Test against England after opting to bat first. Skipper Shan Masood has scored his fifth Test century while Abdullah Shafique has notched up a double-century partnership for the second wicket in Multan.

After losing to New Zealand in their opening game of the tournament by 58 runs, India registered a win over arch-rivals Pakistan by six wickets. They chased down 106 runs in the 19th over but their net run-rate remains poor. Here are the scenarios for India to qualify for the knockouts.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has confirmed the development and his appointment came into effect on October 1, 2024 and will run until March 31, 2026. The T20 World Cup, scheduled to be played in India and Sri Lanka two years later, is planned in February-March in 2026.

T20 World Cup Points table: India continued their excellent run against Pakistan in the shortest format to register their 13th win over their arch-rivals. Chasing 106 runs to win, India started slowly but made sure to stay ahead and eventually gunned down the target with more than two overs in hand.

Babar Azam will be in action from October 7 in the first of a three-match Test series against England in Multan. Babar is fresh off his resignation as Pakistan's white-ball captain and will be keen on improving his batting record across formats now with less pressure on him.

India defeated Pakistan to open their account in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024. The Women in Blue survived a mini scare when a few quick wickets fell to win the match by six wickets in the end. India now have a win and a loss in the tournament.

The first of the three-match Test series between Pakistan and England is set to commence on October 6 in Multan. The visitors had already announced their playing XI for the opening game with their skipper Ben Stokes missing out. Meanwhile, Pakistan have recalled two of their key players.

“I’d like everyone to applaud a guy who brought us back into games again and again in this tournament. What he did in those last five overs, bowling two out of the last five overs, was phenomenal. A huge round of applause for Jasprit Bumrah, please…” said Virat Kohli after the T20 World Cup triumph.

Virat Kohli and Joe Root are two of the fab four batters of this generation. The duo has been the best batters for their respective country. But who is the best among them? Kohli's form has gone down in Tests in the last few years while Root has been at his best. Here's a statistical comparison...

After brushing aside Bangladesh by 2-0 in the Test series, team India will face the visitors in a three-match T20I series starting October 6 in Gwalior. India skipper Suryakumar Yadav is approaching a massive milestone in his T20I in the opening game itself.

India are scheduled to tour Australia next month for a five-match Test series starting November 22. Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal are set to be openers but who will be the third opener? Abhimanyu Easwaran or Ruturaj Gaikwad? Who is ahead in the pecking order? Here's a statistical comparison

Rishabh Pant is celebrating his 27th birthday today. It is a special birthday for him as he survived a life-threatening road accident in December 2022 and worked hard to complete his international comeback this year as he won the T20 World Cup as well in June.

Yashasvi Jaiswal has displayed excellent form this year especially in the longest format of the game. In the recently concluded Test series against Bangladesh, the left-handed was the highest run-scorer amassing 189 runs in four innings. Can he surpass Tendulkar's massive record in the format?