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The Gujarat Titans (GT) will enter the IPL 2026 with only one mission in mind: rectify everything that went wrong in the last campaign. GT performed well in the major part of IPL 2025 due to their batting lineup in the top three and their impressive bowling lineup.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / December 17

India v SA T20 abandoned because of 'excessive fog'

The fourth T20 between India and South Africa is abandoned on Wednesday because of "excessive fog" at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.

Babar Azam News / CricTracker / December 17

Sydney crowd boo Babar Azam as Pakistan star flops again in Big Bash League 2025-26

Pakistan’s ace batter Babar Azam’s struggles in the Big Bash League (BBL) 2025-26 continued on Wednesday night, as another low score added to his growing list of disappointments.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 17

Squash: Vedant Patel Starts Campaign In Fine Style As Western India Slam Kicks Off

Western India Squash Tournament: Vedant Patel of Gujarat, one of India’s top squash players, began his campaign in the 80th Western India Squash Tournament in fine style, beating Ishaan Kohli in straight games on the opening day at the historic Cricket Club of India (CCI) in Mumbai on Wednesday.

Virat Kohli News / Cricfit / December 17

- Virat Kohli And Anushka Sharma Visit Alibaug After Vrindavan Retreat

Actor Anushka Sharma and Indian cricketer Virat Kohli were recently spotted travelling to their Alibaug residence after concluding a spiritual retreat in Vrindavan.

Cricket News / CricketGully / December 17

IPL’s Fresh Faces: The Most Exciting Uncapped Buys in 2026 Mini Auction

The mini auction of IPL 2026 turned into a big day for the uncapped Indian cricketers. Many young domestic stars and stars of state tournaments took center stage.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 17

KL Rahul, Prasidh Krishna named in Karnataka's squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26

Karnataka has received a major boost ahead of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 with the inclusion of star Indian players, KL Rahul and Prasidh Krishna, in their squad.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 17

Fourth T20I Between India And South Africa Abandoned Due To Excessive Fog In Lucknow

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari: The fourth T20I between India and South Africa was abandoned at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Wednesday due to excessive fog leading to poor visibility.

Cricket News / CricTracker / December 17

Which player was bid on by most teams in IPL 2026 auction?

The IPL 2026 mini auction produced several big moments, but the biggest was around Cameron Green. The Australian all-rounder became the most sought-after player of the auction, drawing a whopping 117 bids, the highest for any player, and eventually becoming the most expensive overseas signing in IPL history.

Cricket News / Cricfit / December 17

Fog Wins In Lucknow As India vs South Africa 4th T20I Called Off Without A Ball Bowled

The much-anticipated fourth T20I between India and South Africa in Lucknow ended in disappointment on Tuesday night as the match was officially abandoned due to excessive fog.

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 17

Iqbal Stars Once Again With The Bat For India Seniors In Physical Disability T20 Series

Physical Disability T20 Series: For the second successive time in the Physical Disability T20 Series at the Wankhede Stadium, opener Wasim Iqbal stood out with the bat – this time slamming an unbeaten 85 off just 45 balls to help India Seniors chase down India A’s target of 143 on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Crictoday / December 17

IND vs SA, 4th T20I: Match abandoned without a ball bowled

The fourth T20I between India and South Africa has been called off due to dense fog. The visibility didn’t improve and the officials decided to abandoned the game at 9:25 pm after six inspections.

Cricket News / Cricfit / December 17

Gujarat Titans: Full Squad After IPL 2026 Auction

By winning the IPL 2022, the Gujarat Titans made their way into the mini-auction for IPL 2026 with a budget of ₹12.9 crores and planned to fill the open places in the team by bringing in new players after having a pretty good yet mixed season last year.

Cricket News / Cricfit / December 17

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Full Squad After IPL 2026 Auction

At the IPL 2026 mini-auction in Abu Dhabi, SunRisers Hyderabad made intelligent and courageous decisions with the procurement of England’s all-rounder Liam Livingstone at a price of ₹13 crores.

Cricket News / CricketGully / December 17

IPL 2026: Four Indian Players Who Can Revive Their Careers

The mini auction of IPL 2026 has given new hopes to Indian cricketers who did not perform well in the previous season or those who were unsold in earlier auctions.

Cricket News / BBC Sport / December 17

Daily Ashes Quiz: Wicketkeepers' batting average

Comedian and statistician Andy Zaltzman poses a daily cricket conundrum about the Ashes.

Venkatesh Iyer News / Cricfit / December 17

IPL 2026: 3 Reasons Venkatesh Iyer Is A Smart Buy For RCB

Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured batting all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer at the IPL 2026 auction, held on Tuesday, December 16, in Abu Dhabi.

Cricket News / Cricfit / December 17

“Overwhelmed With Emotion”: Kartik Sharma On Life-Changing IPL 2026 Auction

Nineteen-year-old Kartik Sharma was overwhelmed with emotion after being picked up by Chennai Super Kings for a massive Rs 14.20 crore at the IPL 2026 mini auction held in Abu Dhabi.

Cricket News / SportsInfo / December 17

'How are RCB so lucky,' - Ravichandran Ashwin opens up after RCB buys Venkatesh Iyer for IPL 2026

Ravichandran Ashwin praised RCB for its auction strategy in his YouTube Channel The former Indian cricketer regarded the defending champions lucky in regard

Cricket News / Crictoday / December 17

IND vs SA 4th T20I: Inspection No. 5 scheduled at 9 pm

The start of the fourth T20 International between India and South Africa in Lucknow has been delayed after dense fog reduced visibility at the Ekana Cricket Stadium on Wednesday evening.

Cricket News / CricketGully / December 17

Why the India vs South Africa 4th T20I Toss Was Delayed in Lucknow

There seems to be an unexpected delay in the India-South Africa 4th T20I due to the thick foggy conditions prevailing in the city of Lucknow. The match

Cricket News / Cricketnmore / December 17

4th T20I: Toss In Lucknow Delayed Due To Excessive Fog, Inspection Scheduled For 6:50 Pm

Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari: The toss for the fourth T20I between India and South Africa has been delayed due to excessive fog at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / December 17

Carey blunts England’s opening day bowling effort

England chipped away throughout the first day of the third Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval, despite 106 from Alex Carey. The Australian wicket-keeper’s third Test century and 82 from the returning Usman Khawaja guided the hosts to 326 – 8, after their captain Pat Cummins opted to bat first at the toss.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / December 16

Resurgent England continue to chip away

England continued to chip away in the second session of their third Ashes Test against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. Wickets bookended the session as the hosts progressed from 94 – 2 at lunch to 194 – 5 at tea, in a session which England shaded.

Cricket News / Guerilla Cricket / December 16

Morning optimism slips through English fingers

The first session of the third Ashes Test was a tale of two catches for England – one that was spectacularly taken and one that frustratingly wasn’t. When