India’s Star Batsman Virat Kohli Breaks Another Record in ODI Series
India’s Star Batsman Virat Kohli Breaks Another Record in ODI Series
In the ongoing India vs. Virat Kohli demonstrated his position as one of the best modern cricket players by excelling in the current ODI series in New Zealand. During the second ODI inning Kohli steered India towards victory by attaining 135 runs from 115 balls. During his knock Kohli reached the 13,000-run milestone in ODI cricket thus setting a new record regarding fastest accumulation. His consistent batting has maintained a high level as he guides India to pursuit their victory in the series.
England’s Ben Stokes to Retire from T20I After Upcoming World Cup
Ben Stokes from England will make his final appearance in T20 International matches during the forthcoming World Cup.
The West Indies ICC T20 World Cup marks Ben Stokes’ last international appearance serving as an England T20 cricketer. Stokes decided to move away from T20 internationals because playing Test cricket remained his main cricketing focus. The public sentiment regarding T20 cricket fans turned to disappointment because Stokes played a vital role in England’s T20 victories especially their win in the 2022 World Cup.
Australian Cricket Team to Tour Pakistan for Historic Test Series
The cricket team from Australia plans to travel to Pakistan for their historic three-match Test tournament in March 2025. Since 1998 Australia has not conducted a cricket tour to Pakistan which will mark their return making this series highly anticipated by fans. The Australian cricket squad must prepare for a difficult match against Pakistan because the team boasts excellent home statistics and a formidable spin bowling attack. A number of important Australian players such as Pat Cummins and David Warner will join the team for the upcoming series.
IPL 2025: Teams Announce Retention Lists as Auction Looms
IPL 2025: Teams Announce Retention Lists as Auction Looms
The upcoming IPL 2025 auction date is approaching and the teams have revealed their selection of retained players. The retention lists for IPL 2025 include key star players such as Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings and Delhi Capitals which also included the release of multiple players for squad strengthening in the upcoming season. Prior to the upcoming auction multiple major players will be available which leads to intense competition between franchises making premium acquisitions.
ICC Suspends Zimbabwe’s Cricket Board Following Mismanagement Allegations
The International Cricket Council took action to suspend Zimbabwe’s Cricket Board due to reported cases of management misdoings.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) made a critical step to suspend Zimbabwe’s Cricket Board because of serious financial management problems alongside governance issues. After discovering operational issues with Zimbabwe’s board an investigation caused the sporting authority to suspend Zimbabwe’s inclusion in international cricket tournaments. The ICC declared Zimbabwe would gain its membership back when the necessary improvements in governance are implemented properly.
Pakistan’s Shaheen Afridi Sets New Pace Bowling Record
Shaheen Afridi from Pakistan established a new milestone in pace bowling history during his time at the cricket pitch.
The young Pakistani fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi achieved the record for grabbing the most wickets by a speed bowler within a single calendar year. Due to his spectacular performances in Tests and ODIs Afridi has achieved nationwide respect from cricket audiences. Following his successful match against South Africa he beat the previous record for pace wickets by a bowler during a year which had been held by Shane Bond thus solidifying his status as one of cricket’s most intimidating fast bowlers.
Women’s Cricket: Australia’s Alyssa Healy Breaks All-Time Record for Most T20I Runs
Australian cricketer Alyssa Healy achieved all-time highest scoring status in T20I cricket matches for women’s cricket.
The Australian cricketer Alyssa Healy emerged as the primary holder of the record for the most T20I runs by a woman. Healy surpassed Mithali Raj’s previous record during Australia’s last T20I match when she scored 56 runs to become women’s all-time leading T20I run-maker. Australia’s supremacy in women’s international cricket owes much of its success to Healy’s excellent performance as a player.