Koustav Sengupta

India Masters vs Sri Lanka Masters highlights: India win by four runs

India Masters defeated Sri Lanka Masters by four runs in the opening game of the International Masters League. Stuart Binny and Yusuf Pathan had a stellar day with the bat before Kumar Sangakkara and Isuru Udana stole the show.

Ben Duckett etches name in record books with historic century against Australia

Ben Duckett smashed the highest individual total in Champions Trophy history. His 165 runs helped England post 351 on the board, which is also the highest total by the Three Lions in the tournament's history.

Memes galore as Pakistan play Indian national anthem before Australia-England match in Lahore

Pakistan played the Indian national anthem before the marquee clash between Australia and England at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The clip of the same went viral on social media and it resulted in several memes being created.

Virat Kohli puts in extra hours to prepare for Pakistan clash, plays spinners in nets

Star India batter Virat Kohli practices for two hours extra before the marquee clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025. He trained hard against spinners after being out for six consecutive times against them in ODIs.

India aims to bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games, letter of intent to be sent: Sources

India is on course to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. With that, the goal is also to bring back all the disciplines that are removed from the 2026 edition, which will be held in Glasgow.

16-year-old Kamilini wins it for Mumbai Indians; Amanjot, Harmanpreet star as MI beat RCB

Mumbai Indians defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by four wickets at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Amanjot Kaur had a stunning day with both bat and bowl, while 16-year-old Kamalini hit a boundary in the penultimate delivery of the match to win the game for Mumbai.

Ryan Rickelton's century overshadows Rahmat Shah's arduous effort, South Africa beat Afghanistan

Ryan Rickelton's century and Kagiso Rabada's three-wicket haul helped South Africa register a massive 107-run win over Afghanistan in their opening game of the Champions Trophy 2025. Rahmat Shah made 90 runs for Afghanistan, which wasn't enough.

Steve Smith unsure about own batting position in Champions Trophy

Australia captain Steve Smith stated that he hasn't finalised his batting position for the upcoming Champions Trophy and noted that the players are flexible to bat anywhere in the middle. He talked about the dew factor in deciding the batting order.

Jos Buttler reveals reason behind switching batting order in Champions Trophy

England captain Jos Buttler revealed the reason behind promoting Jamie Smith to number three for the upcoming Champions Trophy. He mentioned giving entire freedom to the young keeper-batter and reflected that the previous experience of some players will come in handy in Pakistan.

Rohit Sharma vs Babar Azam - Stats comparison after 127 ODIs

International Masters League 2025: Where To Watch, Schedule, Squads, Telecast, Live Streaming

The 2025 edition of the International Masters League 2025 will begin on February 22 with India taking on Sri Lanka. A total of six teams are participating in the tournament, with the final slated to take place on March 16 in Raipur.

Aiden Markram smashes record for South Africa with blistering half-century against Afghanistan

South Africa all-rounder Aiden Markram smashed an unbeaten 52 runs off 36 deliveries in the match against Afghanistan at the National Stadium in Karachi. Courtesy of his knock, a century by Ryan Rickelton and half-centuries by Bavuma and Dussen, South Africa posted 315/6 in the first innings.

AUS vs ENG Pitch Report, Champions Trophy 2025: How will surface at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore play?

Australia will play England in their opening game of the Champions Trophy 2025. Check out the pitch report of Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore ahead of the marquee clash.

Pat Cummins shares fitness update, reveals return timeline

Australia captain Pat Cummins shared his fitness update and revealed that he will be back to practice in the next week. He expects to gain full fitness ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Most wickets by an Indian in ICC white-ball tournaments, Shami surpasses Zaheer, Bumrah

Shubman Gill creates history, becomes fastest Indian cricketer to hit eight ODI centuries

Shubman Gill created history against Bangladesh in the Champions Trophy, as the youngster took the fewest innings to score eight ODI centuries. He was adjudged Player of the Match as India won the match by 60 runs.

Records galore as India register thumping victory over Bangladesh in Champions Trophy

Shubman Gill scored an unbeaten century and Mohammed Shami picked up a phenomenal five-for as India defeated Bangladesh by six wickets in their opening game of the Champions Trophy in Dubai. They will play Pakistan next.

England announce playing XI for Champions Trophy opener against Australia

England announced their playing XI for their Champions Trophy against Australia. Jamie Smith has earned a promotion in the batting order as England focused heavily on strengthening their lower middle order batting.

Most runs in ICC ODI tournaments, Kohli surpasses Ponting

Axar Patel reacts to Rohit Sharma denying him hat-trick against Bangladesh in Champions Trophy

Rohit Sharma dropped a regulation catch of Jaker Ali to deny a hat-trick to Axar Patel in the opening game of the Champions Trophy. After the game, the all-rounder reacted to the moment, stating it was a part of the game.