With Rishabh Pant stepping in as captain and Kagiso Rabada ruled out, the stage is set for a thrilling IND vs SA 2nd Test in Guwahati. We break down the pitch, weather, and final team predictions.
In a rare scheduling twist for the second Test in Guwahati, tea will be served before lunch to align with the Northeast’s early daylight. Sai Sudharsan had a hilarious—and perfectly logical—response: ‘I already drink tea during lunch!’
Stand-in captain Steve Smith has confirmed Australia’s XI for the Ashes 2025 opener in Perth, featuring two debutants—Jake Weatherald and Brendan Doggett—with Marnus Labuschagne returning to No.3.
South Africa have called up pace spearhead Lungi Ngidi as cover for the injured Kagiso Rabada ahead of the crucial second Test against India in Guwahati—adding firepower to their attack after a historic series-opening win.
The much-anticipated India-Bangladesh women’s cricket series scheduled for December has been postponed by the BCCI, with the board now scouting for a replacement opponent ahead of the WPL and Australia tour.
Test cricket roars back to Eden Gardens as India faces South Africa in a highly anticipated series opener. With a new-look Indian side and a pitch promising a fair contest, all eyes are on Kolkata from November 14-18. But will the weather cooperate?