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As the countdown to IPL 2026 heats up, all 10 franchises have now finalised their retained and released players lists ahead of the mini-auction (primary window December 16, 2025) in Abu Dhabi. With the BCCI confirming November 15 as the official retention deadline, teams have reshuffled their squads, making tough calls on underperformers and high-priced signings to balance their purse and rebuild combinations. The IPL 2026 Retention event went LIVE on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at 5 PM (IST) across Star Sports Network & JioCinema, where franchises officially announced their retentions, confirmed trades and surprise releases in front of fans.…

The excitement for TATA IPL 2026 is higher than ever as the player retention window officially closed on 15 November 2025. All 10 franchises have confirmed their retained players, released names, trades, and financial status heading into the IPL 2026 mini auction on 16 December 2025 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi. This year’s retention period delivered historic trades, bold releases, and fresh squad reshuffles, giving fans plenty to look forward to. Teams have now revealed their total purse remaining, available slots, and auction strategy, setting the stage for one of the most competitive mini-auctions in IPL history. IPL 2026 Team-Wise…

The excitement for IPL 2026 is at an all-time high as all 10 franchises have now officially locked in their IPL retained players list ahead of the November 15 retention deadline.This year’s retention window witnessed historic trades, bold releases, and major squad reshuffles as teams prepare for the IPL 2026 mini-auction on December 16, 2025 in Abu Dhabi. With the retention window now closed, some big names have been released or traded, while franchises have locked in their core by retaining key performers who will form the backbone of their squads. Here’s a complete team-wise guide of official IPL 2026…

The TATA IPL 2026 Retention will go LIVE on Saturday, November 15 at 5 PM (IST) on Star Sports Network and JioCinema. All 10 franchises will announce their final retained and released player lists ahead of the IPL 2026 mini-auction, scheduled on December 16, 2025 in Abu Dhabi. The trade window is already heating up. Mumbai Indians have completed two major trades — Shardul Thakur (₹2 Cr) and Sherfane Rutherford (₹2.6 Cr) — while Arjun Tendulkar has officially moved to LSG as part of the trade adjustment. In another confirmed move, Mayank Markande has been traded to MI from KKR.…

NZ VS WI 1st ODI, Dream11 Team Prediction for New Zealand vs West Indies ODI Series 2025 Preview: The five-match T20I series between New Zealand and West Indies was full of action, and the hosts managed to win it 3-1. West Indies had some good moments in the series, but they failed to capitalize on them. Now these two teams will be up against each other in three ODIs. The first game is scheduled to begin at 6:30 AM IST on Sunday at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Both teams will have a few new additions different from the T20I squad.…

Sanju Samson record-breaking ₹18 crore trade to Chennai Super Kings has officially changed IPL history, rewriting the list of the most expensive trade deals ever made.With the IPL 2026 mini-auction approaching and franchises reshuffling their squads, the trade window has produced some of the costliest and most dramatic player moves the league has ever seen. From Sanju Samson’s ₹18 crore blockbuster to Cameron Green’s ₹17.5 crore switch, here is the updated and final list of the Top 10 Biggest Cash Trade Deals in IPL History, based entirely on verified trade values and franchise announcements. Top 10 Most Expensive Cash Trades…

The rivalry between India and England dates back to the pre-independence era. Both sides met for the first time back in 1932. England hosted India in a one-off Test at the iconic Lord’s. Since then, the two teams have faced each other several times across formats. While England kept the upper hand in the 20th century, India have fought their way back since the 2000s. Both teams have largely dominated at home, especially in Test cricket. The gap, though, has narrowed in limited-overs cricket. While the bilateral series between India and England carry significant weight, their ICC tournament encounters spice…

HB-W VS BH-W Match 10, Dream11 Team Prediction for Women’s Big Bash League 2025Preview: It is another exciting double header in the Women’s Big Bash League 2025 this weekend with two great games. Match no. 10 of the WBBL 2025 will see a contest between Hobart Hurricanes Women and Brisbane Heat Women. This match will start at 10:10 AM IST on Saturday at Drummoyne Oval in Sydney. The Hurricanes, who are searching for their maiden WBBL title, have started the tournament well. They have played two games and won both matches. They have beaten Syndey Thunder and Sydney Sixers in consecutive games, and with four points, they…

ST-W VS SS-W Match 11, Dream11 Team Prediction for Women’s Big Bash League 2025 Preview: Match no. 11 of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025 will see the Sydney combat. Both Sydney sides will be put up against each other. The two-time winner Sydney Thunder will take on two-time champion Sydney Sixers on Saturday. This match will kick off at 1:40 PM IST on November 15 at Drummoyne Oval, Sydney. These two teams are searching for their third title and had a shaky start to the new season. Sydney Sixers finished sixth in the last season. But they started the season with ten wickets. However, they are coming…

SL-A VS AF-A Match 4, Dream11 Team Prediction for ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 Preview: Match no. 4 of the ACC Men’s Asia Cup Rising Stars 2025 will be played between two champions. This match will be played in Group A and will be the second game of the day on Saturday. The two-time champion Sri Lanka A will take on the current champion Afghanistan A in this game. It will be played at West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha. Both teams will start their campaign with this match. This is a very difficult group, as Bangladesh A, Sri Lanka A, and Afghanistan A are…