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'Have a 700-run IPL season' - Former India opener charts path for Yashasvi Jaiswal to become India's all-format regular

'Have a 700-run IPL season' - Former India opener charts path for Yashasvi Jaiswal to become India's all-format regular

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has urged Yashasvi Jaiswal to register a 700-run season in IPL 2026 to increase his chances of becoming an all-format regular in the national setup.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 9

SA20 2025-26: Paarl Royals vs Pretoria Capitals 19th T20 Match Prediction - Who will win today's match between PR vs PC T20 match?

In the 19th match of the SA20 2025-26 season, the Paarl Royals would take on the Pretoria Capitals at Boland Park, Paarl on Saturday, January 10. Both

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 9

Liam Scott’s knock goes in vain as Nathan Ellis’ bowling brilliance guides Hobart Hurricanes to big win over Adelaide Strikers in BBL|15

A spirited innings from Liam Scott ultimately proved insufficient as Hobart Hurricanes produced a clinical all-round display to defeat Adelaide Strikers by 37 runs in Match 28 of the Big Bash League 2025-26 at the Bellerive Oval.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 9

Jason Holder expresses frustration over the ‘toxic’ environment of the India-Pakistan cricket rivalry

In a powerful call for unity, West Indian veteran Jason Holder has voiced his deep disappointment over the toxic atmosphere surrounding the India-Pakistan cricket rivalry , particularly following the farcical conclusion to the Asia Cup 2025 .

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 9

MI vs RCB, WPL 2026: Head-to-head, pitch report and weather forecast

The fourth season of the Women’s Premier League kicks off in Navi Mumbai as Mumbai Indians, last season’s champions, lock horns with former winners Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Match 1.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 9

Ashes to Big Bash: Full List of Test Stars Set to Play in the BBL 2025-26

The dominant 4-1 victory over England not only re-affirmed Australia's supremacy in Test cricket but also gave a big boost to the Big Bash League (BBL).

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 9

WPL 2026: Meg Lanning 'really excited to lead' as new era kicks off at UP Warriorz

UP Warriorz begin their WPL 2026 campaign with their season opener against Gujarat Giants on January 10 at the DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai, looking to

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / January 9

Harry Brook and England’s Long Wait for Godot

There’s a curious theatre to English cricket. It is that peculiar mix of misplaced optimism and selective amnesia that allows an average series to be called “encouraging” and a nearly prodigy to be called “the future.” In Harry Brook’s case, one wonders which future they’re talking about.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 9

Watch: Riley Meredith floors Mackenzie Harvey with an unplayable delivery in BBL|15

In a high-stakes Big Bash League|15 encounter at Blundstone Arena, Hobart Hurricanes defend a competitive 178/6 against Adelaide Strikers in the 28th match.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 9

Honey Singh, Jacqueline Fernandez set to light up WPL 2026 opening ceremony

The fourth edition of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) is set to begin on Friday, January 9, with the opening clash between the Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

Virat Kohli News / CricTracker / January 9

Ex-RCB teammate urges Virat Kohli to reconsider Test retirement after stellar ODI form

Former India batter Robin Uthappa has reignited discussions about Virat Kohli’s Test retirement, urging the most successful Indian red-ball skipper to reconsider his decision after seeing his intensity and focus during the recent training sessions.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 9

IPL vs PSL 2026: Franchise Values, Revenue Models, and Global Commercial Differences Explained

The Pakistan Super League has expanded this season. Earlier it was a six-team contest. But this year, the Pakistan Cricket Board has sold two new franchises in the auction: Hyderabad for PKR 1.75 billion (USD 6.30 million) and Sialkot for PKR 1.85 billion (USD 6.66 million).

Smriti Mandhana News / Crictoday / January 9

Smriti Mandhana Net Worth 2025: All Income, Endorsements, and Lifestyle

One of the most famous Women cricketers, Smriti Mandhana, has a Net Worth of 2025; this value doubled at the time, when Team India won the most important ODI World Cup in 2025 against South Africa.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 9

Aakash Chopra picks replacement of Tilak Varma for the T20I series against New Zealand

With the T20I series between India and New Zealand on the horizon, discussions regarding squad composition have intensified, particularly concerning the replacement for the unavailable Tilak Varma.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 9
IND vs NZ 2026 ODIs: 3 players to watch out for

IND vs NZ 2026 ODIs: 3 players to watch out for

India will begin their 2026 home season with a three-match ODI series against New Zealand, starting January 11. The series will see Shubman Gill leading the 15-member squad.

Jemimah Rodrigues News / Cricket Times / January 9

Jemimah Rodrigues reveals how Richa Ghosh dismantled Alyssa Healy’s sledge with an unforgettable reply

The camaraderie between India‘s batting stars Jemimah Rodrigues and Richa Ghosh has long been a source of entertainment for cricket fans, but few stories are as delightful as the one Jemimah recently shared regarding a high-stakes sledging episode.

Cricket News / Crictoday / January 9

End of RCB’s Journey at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Raipur Set to Become New Home

RCB, the champions of IPL 2025, have suffered a major setback ahead of IPL 2026. According to reports, the team will not be able to play even a single match at their home ground, the M.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 9

BBL 2025-26: Melbourne Renegades vs Melbourne Stars 30th T20 Match Prediction - Who will win today's match between MR vs MS T20 match?

Melbourne Renegades will clash against Melbourne Stars in the 30th match of the Men's Big Bash League 2025-26 campaign. The game is scheduled to take place at the Docklands Stadium in Melbourne on Saturday, 4th January.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 9

Aakash Chopra picks replacement options for Tilak Varma ahead of T20 World Cup

Indian batter Tilak Varma has been ruled out of the first three T20 internationals against New Zealand following surgery for an abdominal issue, the Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed on Wednesday.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 9
'It's not good news' - Aakash Chopra on India’s 2027 WTC final chances

'It's not good news' - Aakash Chopra on India’s 2027 WTC final chances

Former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra has voiced mild concern on India's likelihood of qualifying for the final of the 2025-27 cycle of the World Test Championship.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 9

Super Smash 2025-26: Canterbury vs Auckland 15th T20 Match Prediction - Who will win today's match between CANT vs AUCK T20 match?

Canterbury and Auckland (15th) match will lock horns with each other at Hagley Oval, Christchurch, on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 10:25 AM. The clash looks dynamic between both teams, which has had very good winning form in this season.

Cricket News / Cricket Times / January 9

WPL 2026 : Meg Lanning’s playful sledge at Jemimah Rodrigues cracks up Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana

Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2026 kicks off January 9, marking the fourth edition of India‘s premier women’s T20 extravaganza. With five dynamic franchises ready to clash across vibrant venues, the tournament promises fierce competition, star-studded lineups, and electric fan energy from the opening ball.

Cricket News / Cricfit / January 9

Tilak Varma Injury Sparks Selection Dilemma Ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

India’s preparations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 have been unsettled by a significant setback to their middle-order batting ahead of the tournament.

Cricket News / CricketGully / January 9

What if Tilak Varma misses the 2026 T20 Men's World Cup? Three players who can replace the rookie

Tilak Varma, over time, has been a dependable middle-order batter. However, Tilak has undergone surgery on his left hand, as he injured it at Hyderabad during the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26.

Rohit Sharma News / Cricfit / January 9

- Rohit Sharma’s Kind Gesture Wins Hearts During Shoot

During a recent shoot, Rohit Sharma created a beautiful moment that quickly caught fans’ attention. As cameras rolled and schedules remained tight, Rohit took time out to acknowledge a little child who had come to see him.

Cricket News / CricTracker / January 9

IND vs NZ 2026: Gill, Kohli, Rahul train in Vadodara ahead of first ODI, Rohit Sharma misses out

Team India has reached Vadodara International Cricket Stadium ahead of the first ODI against New Zealand. But one prominent absentee from the session was Rohit Sharma.

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