MELBOURNE – After weeks of heartbreak and a surrendered Ashes urn, England finally found their fight at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), defeating Australia by four wickets in a frenetic, two-day shootout to secure their first Test win on Australian soil in nearly 15 years. Trailing 3-0 in the series and facing the prospect of […]
Thiruvananthapuram, December 26, 2025 – The Indian Women’s cricket team delivered a clinical all-round performance at the Greenfield International Stadium on Friday, defeating Sri Lanka Women by 8 wickets in the third T20I. With this dominant victory, India has taken an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series. Match Summary Opting to bowl first after
Day one at the MCG crackled with Ashes drama, a topsy-turvy opening chapter that swung like a Mitchell Starc inswinger before Australia finished on top by stumps. England struck first through an inspired Josh Tongue spell, the tall quick ripping through Australia’s middle order with pace and bounce. His five-wicket burst rattled the hosts and
England’s quicks came roaring out of the blocks on Boxing Day, turning a festive Melbourne morning into a trial by seam for Australia. After winning the toss and bravely choosing to bowl, England’s attack found just enough movement in the air and off the surface to rattle the hosts, leaving Australia on 72 for 4
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A warm Visakhapatnam evening, a packed ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, and India Women once again stamping their authority. The second T20I of the five-match series followed a familiar script — pressure from ball one, calm with the bat, and another clean finish. After winning the first T20, India came out knowing a series grip was there
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On a sun-lit day at the Adelaide Oval that will be remembered for years, Nathan Lyon did what few bowlers ever dream of — he surpassed Glenn McGrath’s iconic Test wicket tally, weaving his name deep into Australia’s cricketing folklore. It happened in the third Ashes Test of the 2025-26 series, when Lyon struck twice
It’s said with confidence, sometimes even with relief. As if the longest format has finally run out of breath in a world addicted to instant highlights and six-hitting sprees. And on the surface, the argument sounds convincing. Empty stands on weekday mornings. Matches ending inside three days. Young fans who’d rather watch a 40-over game
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You can gauge this by the fact that this sport is not only popular in cities but equally popular in villages. In a narrow lane, a group of children is arguing about who will bat first, or who should be given the first over. The wickets are made of stones. And the match? It feels
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