Author: Virat Verma

Virat Verma is a senior content writer at Cricreads with over five years of experience and more than 10,000 cricket articles to his name. A literature postgraduate from IGNOU, he blends in-depth knowledge with a passion for storytelling, making his cricket content both informative and engaging.

Holly Carran is the wife of the New Zealand cricket star, Matt Henry. She holds a notable position in the WAG (wives and girlfriends) community among cricketers. Here we have covered everything you need to know about Holly Carran in detail. Matt Henry Wife- Holly Carran Age, Profession, Photos, Instagram Holly Carran celebrates her birthday on October 1st and works as a journalist at Newshub in New Zealand. She’s also an active YouTuber who initiated her channel, “Holly Carran,” in March 2016, focusing on makeup, beauty, and lifestyle content. Holly is a self-proclaimed makeup and skincare enthusiast, often advocating for…

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Trent Boult’s wife is Alexandra Smith, whose family affectionately calls her Gert, a nickname that originated to make it easier for her younger brother to pronounce her name. Although most people know her as Gert, her actual name is believed to be Layla Smith. The nickname “Gert” has been used by her friends and family for years, and it is now commonly used by fans and the media too. Trent Boult Wife- Gert Smith Age, Profession, Photos, Biography, Instagram Age28HusbandTrent BoultInstagramgertie__bProfessionTeacher Alexandra Smith, known as Gert due to a childhood nickname, hails from New Zealand. She is a primary school…

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A cricket controversy has ignited social media discussions after allegations emerged regarding an on-field exchange during the ongoing Test series between India and South Africa, with a 2019 incident now resurfacing in the spotlight. The Recent Incident During the 1st Test match at Eden Gardens, Indian cricketers Jasprit Bumrah and Rishabh Pant allegedly used inappropriate language while discussing a DRS (Decision Review System) review involving South African captain Temba Bavuma. The players reportedly used the term “bauna” during the exchange, which has sparked accusations of body-shaming. The incident has drawn immediate criticism from fans and cricket analysts, with many calling…

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India and South Africa are going to lock horns in the 1st match of the upcoming Test series from 14th November 2025 at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. This blog covers the pitch analysis and weather forecast for the match. Eden Gardens Pitch Report – India vs South Africa 1st Test Match 2025 The first Test match between India and South Africa will be played at the historic Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata. The pitch here is made of black soil, with a light covering of grass. It is expected to provide a balanced contest between batters, pacers, and…

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Afghanistan’s star cricketer Rashid Khan confirmed his second marriage in August 2025, around 10 months after his first wedding, which took place in October 2024. Rashid made the official announcement on social media, stating that he had married a woman who represents “love, peace, and partnership” in his life. Who is Rashid Khan’s Second Wife? Rashid has not revealed the identity of his second wife. She prefers to stay away from the media spotlight. The news came to light when photos and videos of Rashid attending a charity event in the Netherlands with a woman went viral. Later, Rashid confirmed…

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The Asia Cup 2025 final is all set to take place on 28 September in Dubai, and the stage is perfectly set for another thrilling India vs Pakistan clash. Both teams have announced their official squads, and fans are eagerly waiting to see which players will shine in the high-pressure match. Choosing the right Dream11 team for this final is not easy, but with the correct mix of batters, all-rounders, bowlers, and wicketkeepers, you can maximise your points. Here’s a well-balanced Dream11 team suggestion based on the confirmed squads of India and Pakistan. India Squad Pakistan Squad Also Read-: India…

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The rivalry between India and Pakistan is one of the most intense battles in cricket history. Every time these two teams meet, especially on the stage of the Asia Cup, the contest becomes a high-voltage affair. Let’s take a closer look at the head-to-head record of India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup. Overall Matches and Results India’s Dominance in the Asia Cup Records by Format FormatMatches PlayedIndia WinsPakistan WinsNo Result/AbandonedODI15852T20I6411 Key ODI Encounters Also Read: IND vs PAK- Virat Kohli Breaks Multiple Records With His Century T20I Encounters Notable Facts Conclusion The head-to-head record shows that India has been…

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Lalit Modi, the man who created the Indian Premier League, has shared a shocking story about how he saved the tournament on its very first day. Speaking on Michael Clarke’s podcast, Modi revealed that he completely ignored broadcasting rules during the opening match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2008. According to reports by Stumpscast, Modi was so worried about low viewership that he made a bold decision that could have landed him in serious legal trouble. The Risky Decision That Changed Everything “Everything depended on that one match,” Modi explained during the podcast. “I broke every…

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Cricket fans across the world know Sonny Baker for his brilliant bowling skills, but not many people know about the family that helped shape him into the player he is today. The Baker family story is one of sport, support, and staying out of the spotlight. Father Sonny comes from a family where sport runs in the blood. His father, Ian Baker, was no stranger to the sporting world himself. Ian used to play as a goalkeeper in local football leagues before his son found his calling on the cricket pitch. This sporting background meant that young Sonny grew up…

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Kieron Pollard achieved a remarkable milestone during the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) match against the Barbados Royals. Although Pollard retired from the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2022, he continues to play in the CPL. The West Indies cricket legend became only the second player in history to score 14,000 runs in T20 cricket. Additionally, Pollard created history by becoming the first player in the world to score 14,000 T20 runs and take 300 wickets. On Friday, while chasing a target of 179 runs against the Barbados Royals, Pollard remained unbeaten on 19 runs off 9 balls, joining Chris Gayle’s…

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