A seven-ball, 22-run explosion from Jason Smith at Newlands wasn’t just match-winning—it was a statement to the world. We break down why this SA20 performance cements his place in South Africa’s T20 World Cup plans.
Fresh off his World Cup heroics against India, Daryl Mitchell is channeling that momentum into New Zealand’s current ODI series. He’s not just playing—he’s plotting. Here’s how his subcontinent experience could tilt the balance against India’s feared spin attack.
In a heartwarming turn of events, former Australian batsman Damien Martyn has been discharged from the hospital following a terrifying battle with meningitis that saw him in an induced coma. His ‘amazing recovery’ has united the global cricket community in celebration.
A massive blow to India’s T20 World Cup 2026 plans: star batter Tilak Varma has been ruled out of the New Zealand series following abdominal surgery. His availability for the marquee tournament is now highly uncertain, paving the way for Shreyas Iyer’s return.
A major blow to India’s T20 World Cup 2026 plans: rising middle-order batter Tilak Varma has been ruled out of the New Zealand T20I series after undergoing abdominal surgery. His World Cup participation now hangs in the balance, opening the door for Shreyas Iyer’s return.
Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is taking the cricketing world by storm. Fresh off a captaincy century against South Africa U19, even R Ashwin admits, ‘You can’t explain this at 14.’