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India vs Bangladesh is brewing into an intense rivalry in women’s cricket. While India have mostly kept an upper hand, Bangladesh have seized their moments on a few occasions. India’s experience has worked in their favour against a fairly undercooked Bangladesh. That’s visible in their head-to-head record, be it in bilaterals or ICC tournaments. Except for a couple of losses, India haven’t yet conceded any series defeat against their neighbours. Even in the ICC events, India maintain a clean slate. In their first-ever ODI World Cup encounter in 2022, India comfortably beat Bangladesh by 110 runs. In the Asia Cup,…

England vs New Zealand has always been a classic matchup in women’s cricket. These two sides have been playing each other for 90 years. In this almost century-old rivalry, both teams have produced unforgettable matches. While England have largely dominated in Tests and T20Is, things are slightly competitive in ODIs. Even in the Women’s World Cup, England and New Zealand have fought hard. Take, for instance, the 1982 World Cup encounter, which ended in a thrilling tie. Fast forward to the 2022 edition, England pulled off a one-wicket victory. The White Ferns have had their share of brilliant wins too.…

Sledging is one of cricket’s most talked-about psychological tactics — sometimes funny, sometimes controversial, and always part of the game’s intense spirit. It involves players verbally taunting or distracting opponents to break their concentration or provoke a reaction. But where did this word come from, and how has its role evolved in cricket over the years? Let’s explore in detail. Meaning of Sledging in Cricket In simple terms, sledging means verbal exchanges between players during a match — usually between the bowler and the batsman or fielders and the batter — aimed at breaking focus, creating pressure, or intimidating the…

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has added a new title to his name — not just a cricketer, but now “DSP Siraj.” Fans across the country are proudly calling him this, and the nickname has even taken over social media. But what’s the real story behind this name? Let’s break down how Siraj became a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Telangana and why this honor means much more than just a title. Siraj’s Journey: From Hyderabad Streets to Indian Cricket Star Mohammed Siraj’s story is one of determination and humility. Born and raised in Hyderabad, Siraj started from a…

Australian opener Travis Head has achieved a remarkable milestone during the 3rd ODI against India at the Sydney Cricket Ground on October 25, 2025. With his quickfire innings, Head became the fastest Australian batter to reach 3,000 runs in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) — reaching the mark in just 76 innings, surpassing several legendary names in Australian cricket history. Travis Head Creates History at the SCG During the first innings of the 3rd ODI, Travis Head reached the 3,000-run mark with a stylish boundary off Indian pacer Prasidh Krishna. His aggressive knock at the top of the order helped Australia dominate…

AUS-W VS SA-W Match 26 Dream11 Team Prediction for Women’s World Cup 2025 Preview Match no. 26 of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 will see an encounter between the top two sides of this competition. No. 1 ranked Australia Women, who are the current champions, will take on No. 2 on the table, South Africa Women. This match will be held at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Saturday, beginning at 3 PM IST. This match will decide which of these two sides will finish the group stage at the top.  Australia are the only team that are undefeated in this tournament. They have 11 points on…

Fatima Sana can bowl with the new ball. She even swings the ball well. Plus, she can bat lower down the order and contribute meaningful knocks. And Sana is doing all this while handling the intense task of captaining the Pakistan women’s cricket team. This can be tough for a bowling all-rounder, but Sana is trying to find the balance. And in this process, she has led Pakistan to some memorable wins in international cricket. Here we’ll look at Fatima Sana’s captaincy record across all formats. Fatima Sana Captaincy Record in All Formats FormatMatchesWonLostTiedDrawnNo ResultWin%Test——-ODI177700350.00T20I93600033.33Total26101300343.48 Fatima Sana’s captaincy debut was…

AA VS ND Match 1 Dream11 Team Prediction for The Ford Trophy 2025 Preview: The next edition of the Ford Trophy is all set to begin on October 25. Canterbury won the previous edition, beating Auckland in the final by six wickets. They will defend their title against the other five teams. The tournament will kick off with a high-profile game between Auckland and Northern Districts. This match is scheduled to begin at 3 AM IST on Saturday at Eden Park Outer Oval in Auckland. The 13-time champion, Auckland, came very close to winning their 14th edition but lost the final. They are still waiting for…

KL Rahul, one of India’s most versatile and technically gifted batters, has played multiple matches at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) across formats. Known for his elegant stroke play and adaptability, Rahul has produced memorable knocks here, including a Test century in 2015.Below is a complete breakdown of his performances at the SCG in Tests, ODIs, and T20Is, updated till 2025. Sydney Cricket Ground Overview DetailInformationVenueSydney Cricket Ground (SCG)LocationMoore Park, Sydney, AustraliaPitch NatureTrue bounce, good for batting early, helps spinners lateKnown ForClassic cricketing conditions, ideal for timing and placementCapacityAround 48,000 KL Rahul Record at Sydney Cricket Ground (All Formats) FormatMatchesInningsRunsHighestAverageStrike…

Stylish Indian batter Shreyas Iyer has featured in limited matches at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG), but the venue holds importance in his international journey. Making appearances in both ODIs and T20Is during India’s 2020 tour of Australia, Iyer showcased his elegant stroke play and confident intent — traits that define his middle-order batting style. Here’s a complete look at Shreyas Iyer’s performance at the SCG across formats. Sydney Cricket Ground Overview DetailInformationVenueSydney Cricket Ground (SCG)LocationMoore Park, Sydney, AustraliaPitch TypeBalanced surface — assists batting early, spinners laterFamous ForHistoric venue, true bounce, ideal for shot-makersCapacityAround 48,000 Shreyas Iyer Stats at Sydney…