Author: Virat Verma

South African cricket icon AB de Villiers is preparing for a highly anticipated return to the sport, nearly four years after announcing his retirement. The 40-year-old will lead the Game Changers South Africa Champions in the second edition of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), a tournament that honours legendary cricketers. The event is expected to begin on July 18, 2025, offering fans a nostalgic trip down memory lane. De Villiers, who stepped away from professional cricket in 2021, remains one of the sport’s most beloved figures. Renowned for his incredible batting skills and adaptability, his comeback is set to…

The third match of the five-match T20I series between India and England is set to take place at Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot on Tuesday, January 28. Team India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, has already won the first two matches and will be aiming for a hat-trick of wins to secure an unassailable lead in the series. On the other hand, England will be looking to win this game and stay alive in the contest. In the previous T20I held in Chennai, England put up a strong fight, but Tilak Varma’s resilient innings helped India secure a thrilling 2-wicket victory.…

Pakistan had won their last three Test matches at home by preparing spin-friendly wickets, but their strategy backfired in the fourth consecutive Test. This time, Pakistan fell into their own trap as West Indies defeated them using the same spin tactics. In the Multan Test, West Indies secured a 120-run victory, marking their first Test win in Pakistan in 34 years. As a result, the two-match Test series ended in a 1-1 draw, as Pakistan had convincingly won the first Test. Talking about the match, West Indies captain Kraigg Brathwaite won the toss and opted to bat first. However, the…

Harry Brook is considered one of England’s future star batsmen. Many current and former England cricketers have praised his talent. However, he has yet to deliver a strong performance in India, whether in the IPL or international cricket. In the ongoing five-match T20 series, Brook has struggled in the first two matches, getting dismissed easily. He scored 17 runs in the first T20 and 13 in the second. Now, Indian cricket legends Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shastri have taken a dig at him. Brook scored 17 runs off 14 balls in the first T20 and 13 runs off eight balls…

The Indian team defeated England by two wickets in the second T20 match, thanks to a brilliant unbeaten half-century by Tilak Varma, taking a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. England batted first and scored 165 for nine in 20 overs. In response, Tilak played a match-winning knock of 72 not out off 55 balls, including four fours and five sixes, helping India chase the target by scoring 166 for eight in 19.2 overs. Tilak Secures Victory for India Apart from Tilak, Washington Sundar contributed 26 runs off 19 balls with three fours and a six, while Ravi Bishnoi, batting…

All-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has been ruled out of the ongoing five-match T20I series against England due to a side strain injury sustained during a practice session ahead of the second match in Chennai. He will now head to the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru for further treatment. Meanwhile, left-handed batter Rinku Singh is recovering from a low back spasm sustained during the first T20I on January 22. He is doing well but will miss the second and third T20Is as a precaution. Shivam Dube and Ramandeep Singh have been called up as replacements for Reddy and Singh. There…

Pakistan’s star left-arm spinner, Noman Ali, has made history in Test cricket. On the very first day of the second Test match against the West Indies in Multan, Noman Ali stunned everyone by taking a hat-trick. With this incredible achievement, the 38-year-old has become the first-ever Pakistani spinner to claim a hat-trick in Test cricket. Noman Ali dismantled the West Indies batting lineup and has already taken four wickets, including his first Test hat-trick. Noman Ali Joins an Elite List Wasim Akram was the first Pakistani bowler to take a hat-trick in Test cricket. Now, Noman Ali has become the…

Less than 24 hours remain for the second T20 match between India and England, but Team India has received a piece of bad news. India’s explosive opener suffered a major injury during practice, which might rule him out of the second T20 match. The injury occurred during a catching drill when the young batter twisted his ankle. Outstanding Knock in the First T20 Young opener Abhishek Sharma played a sensational innings in the first T20 against England, smashing a blistering half-century. He scored 79 runs off just 39 balls, hitting five fours and eight sixes. However, unfortunately, he might have…

India’s veteran fast bowler Mohammed Shami’s wait to don the blue jersey once again seems to be getting longer. After being sidelined from international cricket for nearly 14 months due to an ankle injury and knee swelling, Shami was included in India’s squad for the T20 series against England. However, he did not play in the first match, and reports suggest that his return might take longer, ruling him out of the second T20 as well. Unlikely to Play the Second T20 A report claims that Shami might miss the second T20 match, which is set to take place on…

Former Indian cricket team opener Virender Sehwag is making headlines due to his personal life. According to reports, Sehwag and his wife, Aarti Ahlawat, are set to part ways after 20 years of marriage. A report by Hindustan Times claims that the couple has been living separately for the past few months. Adding to the speculation, both Sehwag and Aarti have unfollowed each other on Instagram. The couple got married in 2004 in a grand ceremony, and now, their social media activity has fueled rumors about their separation. Speculations about trouble in their marriage first surfaced last year during Diwali…