Reports of a rift between Steve Smith and Babar Azam in the BBL have been swirling, but the reality is far more strategic—and explosive—than a simple on-field argument. Here’s what really happened.
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar’s cricket franchise, Srinagar Ke Veer, is now open for co-ownership as the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) launches its latest bidding round. With surging viewership and grassroots momentum, this could be your chance to invest in India’s next big cricket phenomenon.
In a day that will be etched in SA20 history, the Pretoria Capitals pulled off a miracle at the Wanderers, recovering from a disastrous 7/5 to not only beat the Joburg Super Kings but also throw the entire playoff race into disarray. This is how it happened.
On a pressure-packed evening at Kingsmead, Aiden Markram delivered a masterclass, smashing a brilliant 108 to drag Durban’s Super Giants back into the SA20 playoff race with a commanding 58-run victory over the Paarl Royals.
Smriti Mandhana came heartbreakingly close to her first WPL century, falling just four runs short—but her commanding 96* was more than enough to guide Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a dominant eight-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals, cementing their spot at the top of the table.
After months of uncertainty following a tragic stampede during last year’s IPL celebrations, Bengaluru’s iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium has received official clearance from the Karnataka government to host both IPL and international cricket again. But what’s changed—and can fans trust it’s safe?