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PAK vs SA Dream11 Prediction

PAK VS SA 3rd ODI, Dream11 Team Prediction for Pakistan vs South Africa ODI Series 2025 Preview: South Africa have produced a great display of batsmanship to level the ongoing series against Pakistan. After getting knocked out in the first ODI, they managed a clinical win and chased down the highest total at Iqbal Stadium. Quinton de Kock, who is making his ODI comeback after two years, went on to slam his 22nd ODI century and took the team over the line. South Africa chased down 270/2 with almost ten overs to spare. It was also the first win for Matthew Breeztke as the ODI captain. Pakistan made a couple of changes to their…

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Brisbane Cricket Ground

The Brisbane Cricket Ground is a historic venue in Australia. It’s best known for Australia’s dominance in Test cricket. Also known as the Gabba, the venue regularly hosts international cricket. It also serves as a multi-sports facility, with football and rugby matches played in winter. Brisbane first hosted an international cricket match back in 1931. Since then, it has staged more than 150 matches across all formats. Here you can look at the Brisbane Cricket Ground’s records and stats for Test, ODI, and T20I cricket. Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane: Venue Details LocationWoolloongabba, Queensland, AustraliaOpened1895Capacity37,000Bowling EndsStanley Street End, Vulture Street EndFloodlightsYesHome…

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Ruturaj Gaikwad Captaincy Record

Ruturaj Gaikwad has been making waves with his consistent run-scoring. Now he’s out there to make a name for himself as a composed leader. Gaikwad has already captained Maharashtra in the domestic cricket. He has even led India briefly, bringing gold medal in the Asian Games. That massive success led to him being made the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL). In this article, you can look at Ruturaj Gaikwad’s captaincy record in T20I and IPL cricket. Ruturaj Gaikwad Captaincy Record in All Formats FormatMatchesWonLostTiedDrawnNo ResultWin%Test——-ODI——-T20I32000166.67Total32000166.67 Gaikwad made his international captaincy debut in the…

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Axar Patel Captaincy Record

Axar Patel has been a mainstay for India in limited-overs cricket. He has been valuable with his left-arm spin and more than handy with his performances with the bat. Patel has even shown his all-round brilliance in domestic cricket while playing for Gujarat and a couple of franchises in the IPL. But what makes him a complete player are his leadership skills. Patel has decent experience captaining teams in domestic cricket. And he has also served as the vice-captain of India’s T20I squad. Here you can look at Axar Patel’s captaincy record in IPL and T20 cricket. Read Also:- IPL…

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India Beat Pakistan by 2 Runs

India Claim a Tight 2-Run Win Over Pakistan in Rain-Hit Clash – In a high-intensity match at the Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok, India edged out Pakistan by 2 runs (DLS method) in the Hong Kong Sixes 2025.The game promised big hits and quick wickets—and delivered all of it before rain brought an early end. India Set 86/4 in 6 Overs After Explosive Start After Pakistan won the toss and chose to field, India got off to a flying start with Robin Uthappa and Bharat Chipli attacking from the first ball. Key Highlights of India’s Innings Despite quick wickets in…

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Iqbal Stadium Faisalabad Pitch Report

The Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad is one of Pakistan’s oldest and most iconic cricket venues, located in the Punjab province. With a seating capacity of around 25,000 spectators, the ground has hosted several memorable matches across formats — from Test classics to high-scoring ODIs. Known earlier as Lyallpur Stadium and City Stadium, it has served as the home ground for Faisalabad and continues to be a key venue in international and domestic cricket. Iqbal Stadium Overview DetailsInformationStadium NameIqbal Stadium, FaisalabadLocationFaisalabad, Punjab, PakistanCapacity25,000Known AsLyallpur Stadium / City StadiumEndsPavilion End, Golf Course EndFloodlightsYes (installed in 2006)Home TeamFaisalabadTime ZoneUTC +05:00 Weather Conditions During…

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WPL 2026 Released Players List

The WPL 2026 mega auction is set for November 27, and all five franchises have shaken the cricket world by releasing several top international stars. This is the first mega auction in WPL history, and teams have taken bold decisions ahead of a new cycle. From Meg Lanning, Alyssa Healy, Deepti Sharma, Sophie Ecclestone, Amelia Kerr to Laura Wolvaardt, many global match-winners will go under the hammer — making WPL 2026 one of the most exciting auctions ever. Here is the complete released players list, team-wise highlights, strategic reasons, and what this means for the upcoming season. Understanding the WPL…

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WPL 2026 Retention List

The build-up to the WPL 2026 Mega Auction has officially begun, and all five franchises have announced their retention and release lists. This year is special because it is the first mega auction in WPL history, and teams have taken bold decisions, including releasing several global superstars. From Alyssa Healy, Meg Lanning, Amelia Kerr, Deepti Sharma, and Laura Wolvaardt — many big names are heading to the auction table, while core leaders such as Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, Shafali Verma and Beth Mooney have been retained. This news article covers everything:Full retention listReleased playersPurse remainingRTM cardsRetention slabsTeam-wise analysis…

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Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam: Stats, Records, Achievements & Who is Better (2025)

The debate of Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam has become one of the hottest topics in world cricket. Both are modern-day batting greats who dominate across formats with their runs, records, and leadership impact. While Kohli, the Indian superstar, made his debut in 2008 and has crossed 80 international centuries, Babar, Pakistan’s captain, entered the international stage in 2015 and has quickly established himself among the best with 31 centuries. Let’s explore their records and comparisons across formats, including the latest updates from 2024–2025. Virat Kohli vs Babar Azam Records​ & Stats 1. ODI Comparison: King Kohli vs Consistent Babar…

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Longest Six in Cricket History

Cricket has always been a game of thrill and power, but nothing excites fans more than watching a ball sail out of the ground. Six-hitting has become a hallmark of modern cricket, especially with the rise of T20 leagues and shorter formats. Over the years, many cricketers have smashed record-breaking sixes, leaving fans stunned. Among them, Shahid Afridi’s 153-meter six against South Africa in 2013 is widely regarded as the longest in cricket history. This article looks at the longest sixes ever recorded, the debate around their accuracy, and the legendary names who redefined power-hitting. The Widely Recognized Longest Six…

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