Author: CT Staff
Aiden Markram made history during the IND vs SA 2nd test. He took 9 outfield catches in a single Test match against India. This stunning achievement broke Ajinkya Rahane’s previous record of 8 catches from 2015. South Africa marked not just a record but also a historic series victory. This was their biggest win since 2000. They dominated India like no team ever did in the last decade. How Markram Broke the Record Aiden Markram’s hands worked like magnets throughout the entire match honestly. He took catches from India’s best batters across both innings consistently. KL Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja…
Life can change in a moment, and Smriti Mandhana learned this the hard way. Her father’s sudden health scare put everything else on hold. Smriti Mandhana’s father, Shrinivas Mandhana, felt sharp chest pain during her marriage preparation. The family wasted no time getting him to the hospital quickly. Doctors worried it might be a heart attack at first. Father Returns Home After Successful Treatment The hospital ran several tests to find out what was wrong with Shrinivas. Doctors discovered he had angina, not a full heart attack thankfully. This news brought some comfort to the worried family members. An angiography…
Good news coming from Shreyas Iyer’s camp finally after weeks of worry. India’s vice-captain has started his rehabilitation process following a scary spleen injury. He picked up this nasty injury during the final ODI against Australia. But Iyer won’t play in the upcoming South Africa series unfortunately. How the Injury Happened in Australia Shreyas Iyer was fielding when Alex Carey hit a tough chance his way. He attempted a really difficult catch trying to help his team desperately. He took the catch but landed awkwardly after diving for the ball. The impact resulted in a spleen laceration that caused internal…
Karun Nair just stirred up a massive storm on social media. His cryptic post came exactly when India was collapsing badly in Guwahati. The timing couldn’t have been more perfect for sparking debates everywhere. Fans immediately connected his words to India’s batting struggles against South Africa. Nair’s Emotional Message Goes Viral India got all out at 201 at the end of day three. They were chasing South Africa’s huge total of 489 runs somehow. That’s when Karun Nair posted his heartfelt message on social media. He wrote about feeling excluded from the game he loves dearly. Those words hit differently…
Pakistan Cricket Board is juggling dates again for their home series! They want to shift the ODI series against Australia scheduled for March 2026. The reason behind this move is pretty straightforward – avoiding clashes with PSL. The PCB learned their lesson after facing scheduling nightmares with the Champions Trophy earlier. Australia’s Twin Tour to Pakistan Australia plans to visit Pakistan twice during early 2026 surprisingly. The first trip happens from January 30 to February 5 next year. They’ll play three T20 matches during that visit to prepare properly. This series helps both teams gear up for the T20 World…
Things looked really bad for India at Guwahati! South Africa piled up a massive 489 runs in their first innings. The IND vs SA follow on score target was 290 runs minimum. India had to reach that number to avoid batting again immediately. Sadly, the hosts managed only 201 runs before getting bowled out completely. South Africa’s Batting Dominated the Match The Proteas batted brilliantly on the flat Guwahati pitch. Senuran Muthusamy scored a wonderful century with 109 runs to his name. Marco Jansen scored 93 runs, fell just 7 runs short of his hundred frustratingly. Tristan Stubbs added 49…
What a moment at Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium! Aiden Markram pulled off an absolute screamer during the IND vs SA 2nd Test. His acrobatic catch sent Nitish Reddy walking back to the pavilion. India was already struggling badly and this dismissal hurt them even more. Markram’s Incredible Diving Effort at Slip Nitish Reddy was trying to steady the Indian innings somehow. He’d managed just 10 runs when Marco Jansen bowled a nasty bouncer. Reddy tried defending it but only got an edge instead. The ball flew quickly towards the second slip position. Aiden Markram was standing alert at that exact…
Sanju Samson just got some exciting news from Kerala cricket. He’s been named captain for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025 starting November 26. This comes right after his big IPL 2026 move from the Rajasthan Royals to the Chennai Super Kings. Leading his home state will mean a lot to Samson personally. Family Reunion in Kerala Squad Here’s something really special about this team selection. Sanju’s brother Sally Samson made it into the squad too. The two brothers played together in the Kerala Cricket League before this. Now they’ll share the same dressing room for Kerala’s national tournament. Ahmed…
Delhi cricket is facing a big controversy right now! The DDCA just announced their squad for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025. Nitish Rana will lead the team as captain starting November 26. But here’s the shocker – Digvesh Rathi got dropped completely from the squad. Why Digvesh Rathi’s Exclusion Shocked Everyone Digvesh Rathi has been bowling brilliantly in recent matches for Delhi. The talented leg-spinner impressed everyone during his IPL debut season too. Lucknow Super Giants even retained him for IPL 2026 because of that. So why would Delhi leave him out now? Many cricket fans believe there’s more…
Imagine playing your first Test match for Australia! That’s exactly what Jake Weatherald experienced during the Ashes series. The debutant made his first runs against England at Perth’s Optus Stadium. His celebration reminded everyone of cricket legend Virat Kohli. Jake Weatherald’s Emotional First Test Runs Day 2 brought a special moment for the young Australian. Weatherald faced 10 balls before finally getting off the mark. Jofra Archer bowled a short delivery at him then. The debutant played it carefully towards the backward square leg area. He ran three runs from that shot. Jake Weatherald immediately pumped his fist in pure…