MLC 2025: Noor Ahmad's bewitching spin steers Texas Super Kings to emphatic 57-run win over Knight Riders

Jun 16, 2025

Afghanistan spin wizard Noor Ahmad clinched a sizzling four-wicket haul, ensuring that his teammates' efforts with the bat didn't go in vain, as the Texas Super Kings cruised to their second consecutive victory with consummate ease, defeating the Los Angeles Knight Riders by a comprehensive 57-run margin in the fifth game of the Major League Cricket, held at the Oakland Coliseum.

India set to face Pakistan in high-stakes clash at Women's ODI World Cup on October 5 in Colombo

Jun 16, 2025

The Women's ODI World Cup is scheduled to kick off on September 30 with a mouth-watering battle between the two hosts, India and Sri Lanka, at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. India's fixture against its Asian rival Bangladesh will be held on October 26 in Bengaluru.

Ex-Aussie skipper backs Khawaja, Labuschagne despite WTC final failure, says quality players cannot be "dumped"

Jun 16, 2025

During the WTC final, both Khawaja (0 and 6) and Labuschagne (17 and 20) failed to score big as Australia faced a crushing defeat to South Africa in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final at Lord's. Labuschagne was promoted to the opening spot, with Cameron Green taking up the number three spot and Steve Smith batting at four. This new-look top three's failure played a huge role in the Aussies' defeat and has sparked selection debates ahead of the WI tour of three Tests, with teen opener Sam Konstas on the fringes after an outrageous debut fifty against India.