The Indian team faced a disappointing loss at the hands of the visiting South African side in the first Test of the two-match series at the Eden Gardens.
New South Wales: Former Australian opener Simon Katich is confident that Steve Smith will be Australia’s leading run-scorer and Player of the Series in the upcoming Ashes and said the 36-year-old has the experience to sabotage England's plans in the ultimate showdown, starting from November 21 in Perth.
India struggled on a turning Eden Gardens wicket, renewing debates over their approach at home. Sourav Ganguly issued a clear message to head coach Gautam Gambhir after the hosts were bowled out for 93 while chasing 124.
Bangladesh Premier League: Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has opted out of the upcoming edition of the Bangladesh Premier League, marking the first time since the tournament’s inception in 2012 that he will not feature in the event.
https://img.cricketnmore.com/uploads/2025/11/this-series-is-going-to-be-2-2-vaughan-makes-his-prediction-for-the-ashes.webp New South Wales: Former England cricketer Michael Vaughan has predicted that the Ashes series will end 2-2, with both Australia and England winning two games each, and one ending in a draw.
The mini auction for IPL 2026 is set to be held on December 16 in Abu Dhabi. Meanwhile, with the retentions and releases finalise on November 15, there is a lot of buzz around the impending auction as the teams will aim to fill the vacant spots following the releases and trades.
Irfan Pathan believes that India could have chased down the 124-run target in the fourth innings of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens had they been a bit more proactive with the bat.
Shubman Gill has been discharged from the hospital following treatment for a neck injury sustained during the opening Test against South Africa. The Indian skipper was unavailable for batting, with the hosts falling short by 30 runs while chasing a target of 124.
Chennai Super Kings: Rajasthan Royals have reappointed Kumar Sangakkara as head coach of the franchise, in addition to continuing his role as Director of Cricket.
Dinesh Karthik asked whether India are looking at Washington Sundar as a batting all-rounder after the 26-year-old batted at No. 3 in both innings of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, and bowled just one over.
Rajasthan Royals have named Kumar Sangakkara as their new head coach ahead of the 2026 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the franchise confirmed on Monday, November 17.
Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has opted out of the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), requesting the board to withdraw his name from the players’ auction scheduled for November 23.
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan completed a 3-0 series sweep of Sri Lanka with a clinical six-wicket victory in their third and final ODI on Sunday with 32 balls remaining.
South African cricketer Aiden Markram said that he enjoyed his time with the Lucknow Super Giants at the Indian Premier League 2025 and is really happy upon being retained by the franchise ahead of the tournaments next edition.
Over the years, Cheteshwar Pujara has been known for his calmness and composure but he looked visibly agitated after India lost to South Africa in the first Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, by 30 runs on Sunday, November 16.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese: Australia opener Sam Konstas has been named in the Prime Minister's XI to face England between the first two Ashes Tests.
Sanjay Manjrekar feels that Test cricket is the least prioritised format of the sport for players as well as stakeholders. His comments came while reacting to India's 30-run defeat to South Africa in the first Test at the iconic Eden Gardens on Sunday, November 16.
New Zealand middle-order batter Daryl Mitchell has been ruled out of the remainder of the ongoing One-Day International series against the West Indies after a groin injury.
Experienced off-spinner Simon Harmer mentioned that he felt happy to be a contributing element in South Africa's 30-run win against the Indian team in the first Test at the Eden Gardens.
The first Test between India and South Africa at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata, concluded within eight sessions. On Sunday, November 16, the Proteas defended a 124-run target in the fourth innings to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.
Andre Russell made his debut in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2012, as he played for Delhi Capitals (now Delhi Daredevils). However, after joining the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for INR 60 lakh at the 2014 auction, he established himself as one of the biggest match-winners in the league's history.
New Zealand Cricket: New Zealand batter Daryl Mitchell has been ruled out of the second ODI against the West Indies after experiencing discomfort in his thigh during the match-winning century in the series opener.
India will look to bounce back in the second Test against South Africa after suffering a surprising defeat in the series opener. Temba Bavuma’s side caused an upset, winning by 30 runs on Indian soil.
The handshake drama resurfaces everytime India and Pakistan face each other in any tournament in the recent days Due to the ongoing refutes between the neighbors, the geopolitical tensions have reached it peak and walked past the grounds boundary.
A historic win was accomplished by the Temba Bavuma-led South African side at Eden Gardens, as they triumphed over India by 30 runs in the opening Test match.
Former England captain Kevin Pietersen launched a sharp critique of modern-day batting following India’s disappointing defeat to South Africa in the first Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.