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UAE VS AFG 6th T20I Dream11 Team Prediction, UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Vice-Captain Choices, Playing XI & Live Updates 

UAE VS AFG 6th T20I Dream11 Team Prediction for UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 Preview: Pakistan and Afghanistan have qualified for the final of the ongoing T20I Tri-Series. It is the host, the United Arab Emirates, who have been eliminated from the race. They will be in action in the last group match, which is scheduled to be played against Afghanistan on Friday (September 5). This match starts at 8:30 PM IST at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. This is a dead rubber game, as the results won’t affect anything.  But UAE, which has fought well, will be looking for a miracle…

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virat-kohli yo yo test record

Virat Kohli has long been seen as the gold standard for fitness in cricket, especially due to his Yo‑Yo (Yo‑Yo Intermittent Recovery) Test scores. As 2025 progresses, there are fresh developments involving his fitness records, testing protocols, teammates, and how cricket’s benchmarks compare to those in other sports. Here’s a clear and comprehensive breakdown. The Benchmark & Kohli’s Yo‑Yo Scores Over the Years Virat Kohli has consistently exemplified top-tier athleticism. His known Yo‑Yo Test score stands at 17.2, a figure revered in Indian cricket as emblematic of supreme endurance and agility. This score has featured prominently in multiple accounts of…

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Hyderabad vs TNCA President’s XI Final Buchi Babu Tournament 2025

The Buchi Babu Trophy 2025, Tamil Nadu’s iconic invitational red-ball tournament, has reached its grand finale. After three competitive rounds and two thrilling semi-finals, Hyderabad and TNCA President’s XI have booked their place in the title clash. This final will be a treat for cricket fans as both teams have displayed dominant performances throughout the group stages and knockouts. Buchi Babu Trophy 2025 Final – Schedule & Venue DetailInformationFinal MatchHyderabad vs TNCA President’s XIDateSeptember 6–9, 2025VenueCSK High Performance Centre (HPC), ChennaiMatch Time9:30 AM ISTFormat4-Day Red-ball Match (90 overs per innings) Road to the Final Read more: Buchi Babu Trophy 2025…

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UAE Asia Cup 2025 Squad, Schedule, Players to Watch, and SWOT Analysis

The Asia Cup 2025will be a proud moment for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) cricket team, as they host matches and participate under the leadership of Muhammad Waseem. UAE is placed in Group A alongside India, Pakistan, and Oman, with matches scheduled in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. With a balanced mix of experienced players and young talents, UAE will be looking to make a strong impression and fight for a spot in the Super Fours. UAE Asia Cup 2025 Squad Here’s the officially updated squad as per the latest release: Player NameRoleBattingBowlingBATTERSMuhammad Waseem (c)Opening BatterRight-hand BatRight-arm MediumAsif KhanBatterRight-hand BatRight-arm OffbreakRahul…

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Buchi Babu Trophy 2025 Points Table & Match Results

The Buchi Babu Trophy 2025 is currently underway in Tamil Nadu. The invitational red-ball tournament began on August 18, 2025. Sixteen state teams are in the hunt to prepare for the 2025-26 domestic season. Apart from that, their eyes will be on the prize. So every team must aim to top their respective group and make the knockouts. Here you can find the points table for the Buchi Babu Trophy 2025, along with match results. Buchi Babu Trophy 2025: Points Table Here are the updated team standings on the points table for the Buchi Babu Trophy 2025.Tournament Points Table. Group…

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BCCI Raises Team India Jersey Sponsorship Price

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a significant revision in the base price for Team India’s jersey sponsorship, setting the stage for a lucrative three-year deal. The new pricing structure aims to boost the board’s revenues while offering greater visibility to potential sponsors. Revised Base Price: Key Numbers Match TypePrevious Price (₹ Cr)New Base Price (₹ Cr)Increase (%)Bilateral Matches3.173.5~10%Multilateral Fixtures (ICC/ACC)1.121.5~3% Key Takeaway: Sponsorship Period & Expected Matches The upcoming sponsorship deal will run for three years and cover approximately 130 matches, including: With the revised prices, BCCI expects to earn over ₹400 crore from…

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UAE VS PAK 5th T20I Dream11 Team Prediction, UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Vice-Captain Choices, Playing XI & Live Updates

UAE VS PAK 5th T20I Dream11 Team Prediction for UAE T20I Tri-Series 2025 Preview: Pakistan suffered a defeat against Afghanistan in the last game, which has made the chances of the final for United Arab Emirates very slim. Now, the hosts will take on Pakistan in the next game of the Tri-series on Thursday, taking place at Sharjah Cricket Stadium at 8:30 PM IST. Pakistan are still on top, despite losing the last game. It is because they had two consecutive wins to start the tri-series. But this will be a good game for them, as they will be against…

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ENG VS SA 2nd ODI Dream11 Team Prediction, South Africa tour of England 2025: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Captain & Vice-Captain Choices, Playing XI & Live Updates

ENG VS SA 2nd ODI Dream11 Team Prediction for South Africa tour of England 2025 Preview: England had a horrible batting performance in the first ODI against South Africa. They were bowled out within 21 overs. It was once again a batting collapse that didn’t let England bat for the entire quota of 50 overs. Now after the embarrassment in the first game, they will take on South Africa in the second game. This match will kick off at 5:30 PM IST on September 4 at Lord’s Cricket Ground. One more error can cost them the series here. South Africa…

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IPL 2026 Trade Players List

IPL 2026 Trade Season – The IPL 2026 trade window is buzzing with activity as teams reshuffle their squads ahead of the mini-auction. Big names like Sanju Samson, Ishan Kishan, Venkatesh Iyer, Glenn Maxwell, and Liam Livingstone are at the centre of speculation, while some exciting uncapped players could also be on the move. With the window open until a week before the IPL 2026 auction, franchises are aggressively exploring cash deals, swap trades, and tactical signings to fix gaps in their lineups. How the IPL 2026 Trade Window Works The IPL trade mechanism is designed to allow teams to…

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IPL 2025 retained players list

As teams gear up for the IPL 2026 mini-auction, retention becomes crucial. Franchises aim to strike a balance—holding onto their core performers while freeing up slots for emerging talent. While some players have been released, 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 retained players, along with the latest view on squads, trade buzz, and strategic direction across all 10 IPL teams for the upcoming season. IPL 2026 Retained Players List (Core Players): Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Like to know? Highest Wicket-Takers for RCB…

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