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PAK VS SL 2nd ODI, Dream11 Team Prediction for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka ODI Series 2025Preview: The first ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka was closer than one would have thought, where the margin was just one hit, six runs. Pakistan had their chances, and they stuck in the game and came out victorious. Sri Lanka dominated the game in the first innings but couldn’t finish it well with bat or ball. Pakistan earned the lead and will look to win the series. The second ODI between Pakistan and Sri Lanka is slated to be held at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Friday, starting at 3 PM IST. Shaheen Afridi will…

AS-W VS MR-W Match 9, Dream11 Team Prediction for Women’s Big Bash League 2025 Preview: Match no. 9 of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025-26 will feature a clash between two teams who won the last three editions between them. The two-time champion Adelaide Strikers will take on the current champion Melbourne Renegades on Friday. This match will start at 1:40 PM IST at Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide. This is the second game of the day, which will be played at the same venue. Both sides have contrasting performances at the start of the new season. The defending champion have had a great start to this season,…

Cricket Returns to the Olympics After 128 Years: Cricket will officially return to the Olympic stage at the Los Angeles 2028 Games, marking its comeback for the first time since 1900. Back then, only Great Britain and France played one unofficial Test, with Great Britain winning the gold. Now, after 128 years, cricket returns in a modern, fast-paced T20 format. Cricket is one of five new sports added to the LA28 programme. Both men’s and women’s T20 tournaments will be played, featuring six teams each (total 12 teams), with gold, silver, and bronze medals in both categories. LA28 Olympics 2028…

The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2025 season has already begun across different venues in Australia. The Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide is one of the venues that will host some WBBL 2025 matches at the venue. And before the action begins here, find below the Karen Rolton Oval Pitch Report. The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) 2025 edition began on 9 November with the opening match played at the Allan Border Field in Brisbane. A grand total of 8 venues are to host the WBBL 2025 season matches. The Karen Rolton Oval in Adelaide is one of the venues…

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka has always been one of Asia’s most exciting cricket rivalries. Both nations share a long history of competitive encounters across formats, from World Cups to Asia Cups and bilateral series. Their first international meeting dates back to the 1975 ODI World Cup, where Pakistan registered a convincing win. Over the decades, Pakistan have enjoyed the upper hand overall, but Sri Lanka have often fought back strongly — especially in multi-nation tournaments like the Asia Cup. Fast-forward to 2025 — both sides clashed multiple times this year, first in the Asia Cup 2025 and then again in…

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have officially announced Shane Watson as their new assistant coach for the upcoming IPL 2026 season, marking a major boost to their support staff as the franchise aims for a strong comeback after a below-par 2025 campaign. Watson brings with him vast international experience, IPL pedigree, and modern T20 expertise—making this one of the most talked-about coaching appointments ahead of the new season. Why KKR Chose Shane Watson – A Big Move for IPL 2026 KKR finished 7th/8th in IPL 2025 and immediately began reshaping their coaching unit. After appointing Abhishek Nayar as head coach and…

SS-W VS HB-W Match 7, Dream11 Team Prediction for Women’s Big Bash League 2025 Preview: Match no. 7 of the Women’s Big Bash League 2025-26  will see a faceoff between Sydney Sixers Women and Hobart Hurricanes Women. This game has all the ingredients to be a high-profile contest, as the two teams have recorded a dominating win in their opening game of the tournament. The action for this game starts at 1:40 PM IST on November 13 at North Sydney Oval in Sydney. The Hurricanes, who are searching for their maiden title, beat Sydney Thunder to get their first point. They chased down a total of 182, with…

The ongoing Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan has entered a tense phase after a suicide blast in Islamabad, triggering fear among several Sri Lankan players. Despite strong hesitation within the squad, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has officially instructed the entire touring party to continue the series without withdrawal, ensuring that the 2nd ODI in Rawalpindi will take place as scheduled. Why the Fear? Islamabad Blast Creates Panic The incident occurred just two days before the second ODI, when a powerful explosion near the Islamabad judicial complex killed and injured several civilians.The blast revived painful memories of the 2009 Lahore attack…

The 11th edition of the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL 2025-26) has begun, and 8 teams with several big names in women’s cricket will feature in this competition. Melbourne Renegades beat Brisbane Heat to win the last edition and will put their title on the line. A total of 43 games will be played between November 9 and December 13. These matches will be played across 8 different venues across Australia. One of those venues is North Sydney Oval in Sydney. This venue is used frequently to host matches in women’s cricket, both internationally and at the domestic level. This…

The BCCI will organise the Vijay Hazare Trophy (VHT) 2025/26 between December 24, 2025, and January 18, 2026. It will be the 33rd edition of the domestic 50-over tournament. A total of 38 teams will feature in the tournament, with Karnataka set to defend their title. 32 of those teams will compete in the elite division, while the other six teams will square off in the plate division. The teams in the elite division have been split into four groups of eight each. They will face their group members once each, playing seven matches, while those in the plate group…