Author: Devansh Poddar

Officials from the Bangladesh Cricket Board stated that before traveling to the West Indies in November, they want to play a three-match ODI series against Afghanistan. Bangladesh will play two Tests, three ODIs, and three T20Is during their November–December visit to the West Indies. In order to prepare for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, BCB plans to play three One-Day Internationals (ODIs) before their tour to the Caribbean. This is because, aside from the three ODIs against West Indies, they have not yet finalized any 50-over format games against foreign teams. Prior to the ICC T20 World Cup, BCB had stated…

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Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Dwayne Bravo as their mentor for the upcoming seasons of the IPL. Gautam Gambhir, who left the franchise to join the Indian squad, is replaced by him. Before this assignment, the legend of the Chennai Super Kings served as the Men in Yellow’s bowling coach. Bravo conveyed his excitement for this new phase as well. “I’ve been part of the Trinbago Knight Riders for the last 10 years in the CPL. Having played for and against the Knight Riders in various leagues, I have a lot of respect for how they operate. The owners’ passion, the…

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Naseem Shah, Josh Little, Josh Hull, Shamar Joseph, and Josh Little are fast bowlers who will be available for bid in the 2025 SA20 auction. The shortlist consists of nearly 200 players, including 115 South Africans, but the six teams will only be able to complete 13 seats. The Paarl Royals have the purse to spend the most money in the auction—R11.95 million. With R8.275 million, MI Cape Town comes in second, and Pretoria Capitals with R4.575 million. The Joburg Super Kings possess R3.925 million, while the Sunrisers Eastern Cape, the reigning champions, have R2.845 million. The Durban Super Giants still have R2.35 million…

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The CPL match that Dwayne Bravo played in was his last. Bravo, who turns 41 next month, had intended to retire from the CPL after the 2024 season, but a groin injury he suffered on Tuesday when fielding against the St Lucia Kings in Tarouba has forced him to leave the league before the playoffs. In the eighth over, Bravo hurt himself trying to grab the catch of the Kings skipper Faf du Plessis. After pulling up, he left the field right away and didn’t bowl an over in what ended up being his last CPL match. In TKR’s abortive attempt…

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After the Test match in Chennai, Rishabh Pant has returned to the top of the ICC Test batting rankings at No. 6, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Prabath Jayasuriya being the other major movers up that table. Rohit Sharma has fallen after his consecutive failures in the Chennai test. Afghanistan’s white-ball heroes, meanwhile, have climbed up rather drastically on the ODI tables, with Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Rashid Khan making waves. Travis Head has also ascended the ranks. Rishabh Pant on his return to Test cricket, scored 39 and 109 against Bangladesh. After almost two years, Pant returned to Test cricket for the first time after the car crash that almost ended…

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