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BBL 2025-26: Match 24, SIX vs HEA Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BBL match between Sydney Sixers vs Brisbane Heat?

In the Match No. 24 of the ongoing Big Bash League (BBL 2025-26), the Sydney Sixers (SIX) will be up against the Brisbane Heat (HEA) on Monday, January 5 at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour. The Sixers have had a topsy-turvy campaign in the ongoing season thus far, with only two wins after five matches.

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BPL 2025-26: Match 15, NOE vs SLT Match Prediction – Who will win today’s BPL match between Noakhali Express vs Sylhet Titans?

Noakhali Express (NOE) takes on Sylhet Titans (SLT) in match No. 15 of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2025-26 at the MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram on Tuesday, January 6.

Rohit Sharma News / Crictoday / January 5

Watch Video: Fans misbehave with former India captain Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma’s recent video has gone viral on social media. In the clip, the two fans approached the former India captain while he was in his car. Rohit took his hand out of the car window to wave to the fans, with one of them shaking hands with him.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 5

Kieron Pollard involved in a heated exchange with Pakistan pacer Naseem Shah

Kieron Pollard and Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah were involved in a heated exchange during the ILT20 final at the Dubai International Stadium on Sunday.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / January 4

Root recieves standing ovation as sublime innings comes to an end

Joe Root's excellent first innings comes to an end as he's caught and bowled by Michael Neser for 160, to leave England on 384-9 on day two of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.

Shreyas Iyer News / CricketGully / January 4

Who will replace Shreyas Iyer if he fails to make place in the ODI series against New Zealand?

Shreyas Iyer showed unreal recovery from his spleen injury, as he is about to return to international cricket in the three-match ODI series against New Zealand starting on January 11.

Ricky Ponting News / CricTracker / January 4

Ashes 2025-26: England's Joe Root equals Ricky Ponting with 41st Test ton

England's legendary batter Joe Root scored his 41st Test century during the fifth Ashes Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The record knock saw Root draw level with Australian legend Ricky Ponting on the all-time list of Test hundreds, placing him joint third behind only Sachin Tendulkar and Jacques Kallis.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 4

Rajasthan Cricket Association approaches BCCI amid speculation over RR’s IPL venue shift

Amid all the speculation over Rajasthan Royals potentially shifting their home base for IPL 2026, the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) has come forward to safeguard Jaipur’s long-standing association with the franchise.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 5

“Brother from another mother”: Dwayne Bravo open up on his relationship with MS Dhoni

Dwayne Bravo has opened up on his relationship with MS Dhoni, reflecting on his time at the Chennai Super Kings. The former West Indies all-rounder called Dhoni a brother from another mother, highlighting how the veteran Indian cricketer helped players focus on their strengths.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / January 4

'Brainless' Smith wicket 'sums up' England's Ashes

England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith's dismissal by Australia part-timer Marnus Labuschagne is called "one of the worst" ever in Tests and "completely brainless".

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 4

Top 5 Indian players who retired without a farewell match

India often had a hero-worshipping culture, given that cricket is their common religion across the corners. Gautam Gambhir, the head coach of the Indian Men's cricket team, is dead against it.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / January 4

'One of the worst dismissals I've seen' - Smith gifts wicket to Australia

Jamie Smith falls short of reaching 50 after being caught by Scott Boland on 46 off the bowling of part-time bowler Marnus Labuschagne, as England fall to 323-6 just before lunch on day two of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / January 4

'He's done it again!' - Root reaches second century of Ashes series

Joe Root scores his second century of the 2025/26 Ashes series as England move on to 265-5 against Australia on day two of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / January 4

Brook falls short of century as Australia get early breakthrough

Harry Brook falls short of his first century in Australia, as he adds just six runs to his overnight score before being caught for 84 by Steve Smith to end a 169-run partnership between Brook and Joe Root, leaving England on 226-4 on day two of the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 4

Indian Star Snub in T20 World Cup Leaves Ricky Ponting Stunned

Recently, former Australia captain Ricky Ponting shared his surprise over Shubman Gill’s exclusion from India’s T20 World Cup squad. He acknowledged that while Gill's recent form in white-ball cricket has taken a hit, his absence highlights just how deep India's batting lineup really is.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 4

Meg Lanning Appointed UP Warriorz Captain for WPL 2026, Deepti Sharma Left Out

In an exciting turn of events, Meg Lanning has been named the captain of the newly-formed UP Warriorz for the upcoming Women’s Premier League (WPL). The

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 4

Meg Lanning Takes Over from Deepti Sharma as UP Warriorz Captain for WPL 2026

Former Australian captain Meg Lanning is the new captain of UP Warriorz for the Women’s Premier League beginning January 9. She led Delhi Capitals in the first three editions of the tournament, with the franchise reaching the final on three occasions.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 4

IPL 2026: Pune’s MCA Stadium in contention to host games following RCB, RR visit

Pune could be set for a return to the Indian Premier League ahead of the 2026 season, with the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) International Stadium being a strong contender to host matches.

Ravindra Jadeja News / Cricfit / January 4

3 Reasons India’s Call For Ravindra Jadeja In 2026 ODIs vs New Zealand Might Be Mistaken

Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been included in India’s 15-member squad for the three-match home ODI series against New Zealand, starting Sunday, January 11.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 4

Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup 2026 matches may be moved out of India by the ICC: Report

The International Cricket Council is considering to relocate Bangladesh’s matches in the T20 World Cup 2026 out of co-host India. According to Cricbuzz, the development took place after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) requested a change in the venue due to security concerns.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 4

Ashes 2025-26: 'Zak Crawley frustrates the life out of me' - Michael Vaughan weighs in on England opener

Former England captain Michael Vaughan criticised opener Zak Crawley’s latest dismissal in the fifth Ashes Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground. While speaking about Crawley’s talent, Vaughan expressed frustration over the opener’s consistent failures in concentration, which once again cost him his wicket cheaply.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 4

Meg Lanning Appointed UP Warriorz Captain Ahead of WPL 2026

UP Warriorz have made a major leadership move ahead of the Women’s Premier League 2026 by appointing Meg Lanning as their new captain. The franchise officially confirmed the decision as preparations begin for the fourth edition of the tournament, scheduled to start on January 9.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 4