Australian pace legend Mitchell Starc has been officially named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for December 2025, a fitting reward for his all-round masterclass during the Ashes series against England. With 16 wickets and a crucial 139 runs, Starc wasn’t just a player—he was the match-winner Australia needed to reclaim the urn.
A major blow to India’s T20 World Cup 2026 ambitions: star all-rounder Washington Sundar is sidelined with a serious injury and will miss the upcoming New Zealand series. Now, he’s in a high-stakes race against time to prove his fitness at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. With just months to go before the global tournament, his absence could force a major reshuffle in India’s middle-order and bowling strategy.
In a masterclass of composure and control, KL Rahul smashed an unbeaten 112 against New Zealand—his first ODI century since the World Cup. Far from just cleaning up at the death, this innings showcased his ability to anchor the middle overs with old-school elegance, forcing fans and selectors alike to rethink his role in the Indian team.
As India begins its campaign in the 2026 ICC U-19 World Cup, all eyes are on 14-year-old batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi—who needs only six more runs to surpass none other than Virat Kohli’s Youth ODI scoring record. Is this the dawn of a new cricketing legend?
Mohammad Rizwan’s unusual ‘retired out’ decision in the Big Bash League ignited a firestorm back home. Critics called it disrespectful—but is it time to rethink how we judge modern T20 batting?
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has strongly criticized commentator Sanjay Manjrekar for suggesting Virat Kohli picked the ‘easiest format’ by focusing on ODIs, calling the remark disrespectful to the game and to one of its greatest batters.