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CS vs CTB Dream11 Prediction

CS VS CTB Match 9, Dream11 Team Prediction for Super Smash 2025-26 Preview: Match no. 9 of the Super Smash 2025-26 will see a face-off between the four-time champion, Central Districts, and the inaugural season winner, Canterbury. This match will begin at 8:55 AM IST on Saturday, January 3, at Saxton Oval in Nelson. These two sides are currently on the opposite ends of the leaderboard. Canterbury, who are searching for their second Super Smash title since the last two decades, have started the tournament well. They are at the top with two consecutive wins. They have two good wins and will look to make it three in a…

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Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers Head to Head in BBL

Perth Scorchers are the most successful team in the Big Bash League (BBL). And to challenge their dominance is no mean feat. But Adelaide Strikers have dared to compete against the Scorchers with full force. And the result? They share an intense rivalry in the BBL. Both teams fought closely in the early years before the Strikers and the Scorchers took their turns to dominate. Here, we’ll look at the head-to-head record between Adelaide Strikers and Perth Scorchers in the BBL. Adelaide Strikers vs Perth Scorchers BBL Head-to-Head Record MatchesAdelaide Strikers WonPerth Scorchers WonTiedNo Result27121500 The Scorchers maintain an edge…

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PR vs MICT Dream11 Prediction

PR vs MICT Match 10, Dream11 Team Prediction for SA20 2025-26 Preview: MI Cape Town were the best team of the edition of the SA20, and they ended up winning the third edition, beating Sunrisers Eastern Cape. But their start to the fourth edition hasn’t been what they would have liked. MI Cape Town have no wins in three games played so far. They have suffered two poor defeats, and one of their matches was washed out. So, Rashid Khan and co. will be hoping for an improved show in the next game.  MI Cape Town will be taking on Paarl Royals in an away game.…

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MIE vs ADKR Dream11 Prediction

MIE vs ADKR Qualifier 2, Dream11 Team Prediction for International League T20 2025-26 Preview: The defending champion, Dubai Capitals have been eliminated from the International League T20 2025-26, which means a new champion is all set to be crowned in the fourth edition. The Capitals lost the Eliminator game to Abu Dhabi Knight Riders on Thursday. That helped the Knight Riders to advance to Qualifier 2. Now, they will be taking on MI Emirates in the ticket to the finale round. These two teams will lock horns at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday at 8 PM IST.  This match will decide who will be the second finalist of the…

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HEA vs STA Dream11 Prediction

HEA VS STA Match 20, Dream11 Team Prediction for Big Bash League 2025-26 Preview: Match no. 20 of the Big Bash League 2025-26 will see a faceoff between the two-time champion and Melbourne Stars. This contest will be played at The Gabba in Brisbane on Friday at 1:45 PM IST. It has been a dream start for Marcus Stoinis and his team. They are sitting at the top of the points table with their unbeaten streak this season. The Stars have won four out of four games and are in search of making it five in a row. Another win will take them one inch closer…

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Vijaykumar Vyshak IPL Career

Vijaykumar Vyshak continues to grow as an impact fast bowler in the Indian cricket circuit, and Punjab Kings have shown strong trust in him by retaining him for IPL 2026. Known for his clever variations, control at the death, and ability to deliver key breakthroughs, Vyshak has become a valuable part of PBKS’ bowling attack. He first broke into the IPL in 2023 with Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and after steady progress in domestic cricket and short-format leagues, PBKS invested in him during the IPL 2025 mega auction for ₹1.80 crore. His retention for IPL 2026 reflects the franchise’s confidence in…

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Yash Thakur IPL Career

Yash Thakur continues his rise as one of India’s most promising fast bowlers, entering the IPL 2026 season with Punjab Kings (PBKS). Known for his sharp yorkers, clever variations, and strong death-over control, the Vidarbha pacer has quickly established himself as a match-winning bowler in T20 cricket. After impressing with stellar performances in IPL 2023 and 2024, PBKS retained him for IPL 2026 at a price of ₹1.60 Crore, showing their confidence in his long-term potential. IPL 2026 Contract Details IPL 2026 Price & Team DetailInformationTeamPunjab Kings (PBKS)IPL 2026 Price₹1.60 CroreRetained StatusRetainedIPL Debut2023RoleFast BowlerBowling StyleRight-arm Fast-MediumBatting StyleRight-handedNationalityIndianDate of Birth28 December…

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Yuzvendra Chahal IPL Career

Yuzvendra Chahal is one of the most successful leg-spinners in IPL history, known for his sharp turn, flight, and ability to break partnerships under pressure. Ahead of IPL 2026, Punjab Kings (PBKS) decided to retain him for ₹18 Crore, showing how important he is to their bowling attack. Chahal has been a game-changer in T20 cricket for India and across franchises. With 221 IPL wickets in 174 matches, he remains the tournament’s highest wicket-taker, a record that speaks for his consistency and skill. Yuzvendra Chahal IPL Player Profile DetailInformationFull NameYuzvendra Singh ChahalDate of Birth23 July 1990Age (2026)36 YearsRoleBowlerSpecializationRight-Arm Leg SpinTeamsPBKS…

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Arshdeep Singh IPL Career

Indian left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh continues as one of the most trusted bowlers for Punjab Kings (PBKS) after being retained for the IPL 2026 season at ₹18 Crore.Known for his accuracy, death-overs ability, and fearless bowling against top batters, Arshdeep remains the lead pacer of the PBKS attack. With more than 82 IPL matches, close to 100 wickets, and multiple match-winning spells, he is now one of the most reliable T20 bowlers in India. IPL 2026 Contract Details IPL 2026 Price & Team DetailInformationTeamPunjab Kings (PBKS)IPL 2026 Price₹18 CroreRetained StatusRetainedIPL Debut2019RoleBowlerBowling StyleLeft-arm Fast SeamBatting StyleLeft-handedNationalityIndianDate of Birth05 February 1999Matches Played82…

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Suryansh Shedge IPL Career

Young Mumbai all-rounder Suryansh Shedge continues his IPL journey with Punjab Kings (PBKS) after being retained for IPL 2026 at a contract price of ₹30 lakh.A right-handed batter and a seam-bowling all-rounder, Shedge has earned a reputation as a powerful lower-order finisher and a handy medium-pacer capable of breaking partnerships. He made his IPL debut in 2025 and featured in five matches. Although opportunities were limited, PBKS have shown long-term faith by retaining him for the 2026 season, believing in his finishing ability and domestic success. IPL 2026 Contract Details IPL 2026 Price & Team DetailInformationTeamPunjab Kings (PBKS)IPL 2026 Price₹30…

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