Punjab

Abhishek Sharma (C)

Prabhsimran Singh

Anmolpreet Singh

Nehal Wadhera

Anmol Malhotra (W)

Naman Dhir

Sanvir Singh

Ramandeep Singh

Baltej Singh

Arshdeep Singh

Raghu Sharma

Saurashtra

Jaydev Unadkat (C)

Harvik Desai (W)

Sheldon Jackson

Jay Gohil

Chirag Jani

Hiten Kanbi

Ruchit Ahir

Arpit Vasavada

Parswaraj Rana

Dharmendrasinh Jadeja

Pranav Karia

Adityasinh Jadeja

Ankur Panwar

Ansh Ghanshyamgiri Gosai

Chetan Sakariya

Chirag Sureshbhai Jani

Dharmendrasinh Aniruddsinh Jadeja

Harvik Manishbhai Desai

Hetvik Kotak

Jaydev Dipakbhai Unadkat

Parth Rameshbhai Bhut

Prerak Nileshkumar Mankad

Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja

Sammar Gajjar

Tarang Gohel H

Vishvaraj Mahendrasinh Jadeja

Yuvraj Chudasama

Abhishek Sharma

Anmoljeet Singh

Anmol Malhotra

Gaurav Chaudhary

Gurnoor Singh Brar

Harnoor Singh Pannu

Harpreet Brar

Jashanpreet Singh Sidhu

Krish Bhagat

Mayank Markande

Prerit Dutta

Raghu Shivam Om Gauri Dutt Sharma

Salil Arora

Shubman Singh Gill

Sukhdeep Singh Bajwa

Sumit Sharma

Uday Pratap Saharan

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) got the better of Gujarat Giants (GG) by 32 runs to record their third straight win in the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Gujarat Giants by 32 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

This was RCB's third straight win in the WPL 2026

RCB's Radha Yadav (L) and Shreyanka Patil in frame. (X)

WPL 2026: Radha-Shreyanka combine to hand RCB hat-trick of wins after downing GG

The Gujarat Giants all-rounder feels that retired-out dismissal is a great strategic option to use and will continue to be widely implemented in T20s

Sophie Devine shared her verdict on retired-out dismissals in WPL

Retired-out dismissals has become a red-hot topic of discussion in WPL

Gujarat Giants' Sophie Devine plays a shot during the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Gujarat Giants and UP Warriorz at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai (via Getty)

'It is a really tricky one...': Devine's blunt verdict on retired-out dismissals

Nayar believes that the retired out incident with Harleen highlighted the need for better communication in women's cricket

Abhishek Nayar broke his silence on retiring out Harleen Deol

Harleen was controversially retired out for 47 runs against Delhi Capitals

Harleen Deol bats for the UP Warriorz in WPL 2026 (via X)

UP Warriorz coach Abhishek Nayar ends silence on retiring out Harleen Deol

Harleen Deol delivered a strong reply with the bat as she powered UP Warriorz to a commanding win over the Mumbai Indians in the WPL 2026. The unbeaten 64 came just a day after she was retired out in the previous match, a decision that had raised eyebrows.


Harleen Doel played an unbeaten 64 run knock against Mumbai Indians.

UP Warriorz defeated Mumbai Indians by seven wickets. 

Harleen Doel after UP's dominating win against Mumbai Indians

Harleen Deol opens up on being retired out following UP’s Dominant Win vs MI

UP Warriorz rode on Harleen Deol's special to register their first win of the Women's Premier League 2026 as they crushed Mumbai Indians by seven wickets

UP Warriorz got the better of Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in their WPL 2026 clash

Harleen Deol played a match-winning knock and scored a quickfire 39-ball 64

UP Warriorz's Harleen Deol (R) and Chloe Tyrol in this frame. (X)

WPL 2026: UPW return to winning ways with 7-wicket victory over MI

Ranji Trophy 2025-26

Ranji Trophy 2025-26: Ajinkya Rahane has withdrawn from the remaining Ranji Trophy matches this season due to personal reasons. Mumbai will play Hyderabad from January 22-25 and Delhi from January 29-February 1.


Rahane's last international outing came in July 2023. 

Ajinkya Rahane captained KKR in IPL 2025.

 Ajinkya Rahane of Mumbai during Ranji Trophy match aganist Jammu and Kashmir at Sher-I-Kashmir Stadium on October 15, 2025 in Srinagar, India.

Massive blow for Mumbai as veteran batter withdraws from rest of Ranji Trophy

Steve Smith has finally explained why he refused a single to Babar Azam during the Sydney Sixers’ BBL clash against the Sydney Thunder. The Australian star said the decision was purely tactical, aimed at taking full advantage of the power surge.

Steve Smith smashed century against Sydney Thunders. 

Steve Smith refused to take single and kept strike over Babar Azam.

Steve Smith and Babar Azam during BBL clash

Steve Smith explains why he turned down single and kept strike over Babar Azam

New Zealand tour of India 2026

India vs New Zealand: Veteran India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja managed to score 4 and 27 in the first two matches in first two ODIs against New Zealand, and he went wicketless in both outings. 

Ravindra Jadeja managed to score 31 runs in two ODIs vs NZ.

Kaif reckons Axar offers more in white-ball cricket than Ravindra Jadeja. 

 Ravindra Jadeja gestures during 2nd ODI vs New Zealand

Asia Cup winner questions Jadeja’s spot, pushes for this superstar in ODIs

T20 World Cup 2026

Zimbabwe are placed in Group B for the T20 World Cup, alongside Australia, Ireland, Oman and co-hosts Sri Lanka. The side will start their campaign against Oman on February 9.

Zimbabwe will start their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign against Oman.

Courtney Walsh appointed as Zimbabwe bowling consultant. 

Zimbabwe's Sikandar Raza (C) celebrates after taking a wicket 

WI Bowling legend joins Zimbabwe support staff ahead of T20 World Cup 2026

India batting superstar Virat Kohli and veteran spinner Kuldeep Yadav visited the Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain to seek blessings ahead of the third ODI against New Zealand, which will take place at the Holkar Stadium in Indore.


Virat Kohli, Kuldeep Yadav seek blessings from Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple.

Virat Kohli will be seen in action in 3rd ODI against New Zealand.

India vs New Zealand third ODI will take place at Holkar Stadium in Indore.

Virat Kohli visits Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain

WATCH: Virat Kohli visits Shree Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain to seek blessings

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