Author: CT Staff
New Zealand Cricket just announced something really big. India is coming for a huge tour. October to December 2026 is basically packed with non-stop cricket. The biggest tour New Zealand has ever hosted. 12 matches across all formats. That’s T20Is, ODIs and Tests combined. India hasn’t played Tests in New Zealand since 2019. That’s almost 7 years basically. So this tour is really significant. The tour marks something special too. One hundred years of sporting ties between nations. India and New Zealand celebrate cricket together. Both countries have played for a century. Now they’re celebrating that milestone. This tour is…
BCCI just appointed a new spin bowling coach. His name is Sairaj Bahutule. He is a former Indian leg spinner. He played cricket for India back in the day. Not many people remember him honestly. But he had a decent cricket career. Played 10 international matches for India. 2 Tests and 8 ODIs total. That’s not a huge number of caps. But he made his opportunities count reasonably well. Bahutule played as a leg spinner basically. That’s the type of bowling he specializes in. He bowled wrist spin for India. Took wickets whenever he got chances. His international career wasn’t…
A massive conversation has started about changing the schedule of the biggest T20 league in the world. Important cricket officials are looking at different dates to make the tournament better for everyone. Fans are eager to see how these potential adjustments will alter the global cricket calendar. Severe Weather Forces Major Changes The thrilling 2026 season of the Indian Premier League recently came to a spectacular end. Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated the Gujarat Titans in the epic final to secure their second consecutive trophy. However, extreme summer heat and heavy monsoon rains caused severe problems for players throughout May. IPL…
An exciting update has emerged from the Indian team camp before their next big red-ball match. Fans are actively discussing the unexpected player selections and training choices made by the management. Sports experts are questioning how the team handles top performers from the domestic cricket circuit. A Record-Breaking Domestic Star Jammu and Kashmir bowler Auqib Nabi has caught everyone’s attention after a stunning domestic season. The skillful pacer took 60 wickets to help his state team win its first Ranji Trophy title. He holds a wild first-class record with 156 wickets in just 41 career matches. The national selectors recently…
A huge debate has started online about the leadership of a major cricket team. Many passionate fans are talking about the recent changes and what will happen next. Experts are sharing different opinions on how this decision impacts the upcoming cricket tournaments. A Franchise Built on Total Trust CSK sack Ruturaj Gaikwad is a complete rumour right now. The management does not want to replace him as captain. Important reports from Revsports state that the team still shows continued trust in his great leadership. They have zero plans to change their skipper ahead of the next tournament. The team bosses…
A massive report has shaken up the international cricket calendar for later this year. Fans are buzzing with extreme joy over a newly planned bilateral cricket series. This historic event will bring together two of the most passionate teams in Asian cricket. A Historic First for Cricket Fans The cricket boards of India and Afghanistan have got an exciting new deal. Afghanistan will officially host India for a three-match T20I series this September. This marks the first time Afghanistan acts as the official host for India in a series. Reports from the Times of India state that official news is…
Mumbai had a really bad season this year. Finishing in ninth place is terrible for a team like MI. They’ve won 5 championships before. Now they’re nowhere near playoffs. 8 points is just awful honestly. Hardik Pandya became captain back in December 2023. Since then, the team just kept failing. In 2023 they finished dead last. This year they’re 9th. That’s two bad seasons too early. The management probably wants to make changes. Reports say Hardik might get removed. The franchise needs a new direction clearly. Someone else should take the captain’s role. Three names are being discussed basically. All…
BCCI basically made a new rule for IPL 2026. They banned smart sunglasses completely from restricted areas. These aren’t regular glasses you wear outside. They’re high-tech devices basically with cameras. The devices can make video calls and send messages. They can even record video and audio. That’s why BCCI got really worried. The rule affects the Players and Match Officials Area. That’s the PMOA zone in cricket terms. Nobody can wear smart goggles inside that area. They have to give them to security before entering. It’s the same rule as mobile phones. Smartwatches also have to be deposited. Everything goes…
Rishabh Pant steps down as LSG captain. The franchise accepted his resignation immediately. Nobody saw this coming to be honest. It was a shock for everyone involved. Lucknow had a really bad IPL 2026. They finished at the very bottom. Won only 4 matches out of 14. That’s the worst record in the whole tournament. LSG got eliminated first which was embarrassing. The team completely fell apart this season. Pant made the decision to step down as he couldn’t handle the pressure anymore. The franchise accepted his request immediately. The official announcement came out right away. Looking at his captaincy…
Gujarat and Rajasthan are playing each other tonight. This is the Qualifier 2 match in New Chandigarh. The winner gets to play RCB in the final. So it’s a huge match really. But the weather situation looks really problematic. The match starts at 7.30 PM tonight. GT finished second in the league stage. They had 18 points from 14 games. But they lost badly to RCB in Qualifier 1. RCB beat them by 92 runs. So GT desperately needs to win tonight. Rajasthan Royals finished 4th in the table. They beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator. RR won by 47…