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Australia Third in World Test Championship, Eyes New Zealand Series

Australia sits third in the World Test Championship 2025‑27 standings, making a strong performance against New Zealand crucial. The Kangaroos also have a five‑match test series scheduled in India next year.

09 Nov 2026

Ayush Badoni Named in India A Squad for Asia Cup, Replaces Rajat Patidar

All-rounder Ayush Badoni has been added to the India A squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, taking the place of Rajat Patidar.

09 Nov 2026

Australia Drops Marnus Labuschagne From New Zealand Test Squad

Australia has removed wicketkeeper‑batsman Marnus Labuschagne from its Test squad for the upcoming series against New Zealand.

09 Nov 2026

Anuj Shrivatri Becomes India’s 100th Chess Grandmaster

Anuj Shrivatri, hailing from Katni, has earned the title of India’s 100th chess Grandmaster, marking a historic milestone for Indian chess.

09 Nov 2026

Total Chess Chief Defends Fast Classical Format Ahead of Budapest Pilot

Total Chess chief Kjell Madland defended the tournament’s fast classical group stage, saying all 24 players will compete across blitz, fast classical and knockout formats, aiming to modernise chess and attract a wider audience.

09 Nov 2026

Three NZ Fast Bowlers Injured Ahead of Third ODI, Squad Shake‑up

Three New Zealand fast bowlers have sustained injuries, forcing a reshuffle of the squad before the series‑deciding third ODI in Hamilton.

09 Nov 2026

Hamilton ODI Hampered by Wet Weather and Pitch Uncertainty

An ODI match in Hamilton was disrupted by persistent rain and doubts over the pitch condition, raising concerns for teams and officials.

09 Nov 2026

Pakistan Captain Farhan Yousuf Praises Hamza Jhoor After India's Victory

After India’s win, Pakistan captain Farhan Yousuf praised Hamza Jhoor’s performance, expressing confidence in his ability and commending his composure under pressure.

09 Nov 2026

Rohit Sharma Jokes About Marrying Shubman Gill to Secure World Cup Victory

Rohit Sharma humorously suggested that marrying captain Shubman Gill could help India clinch the World Cup, sparking fan chatter amid the team's strong performance against New Zealand.

09 Nov 2026

Gavaskar Criticises Kohli’s 100-Century Quest, Says Gill and Iyer Were ‘Spared’

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar has publicly questioned Virat Kohli’s ambition to score 100 international centuries, claiming that teammates Shubman Gill and Shreyas Iyer were deliberately protected.

09 Nov 2026

India Unveils New T20 World Cup Jersey, Photos Released

India has unveiled its new jersey for the ICC T20 World Cup, with photos now available online.

09 Nov 2026

Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar, Auqib Nabi to stay back for India Test camp

Three Indian cricketers Arshdeep Singh, Gurnoor Brar and Auqib Nabi will remain with the national squad to continue training for upcoming Test series.

09 Nov 2026