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IPL Auction: Rishabh Pant Set For Date With History But Arshdeep Singh Won't Be Far Behind

The bids on Rishabh Pant could well soar like his audacious no-look six at Perth as he seems poised to become the highest paid player among the 577 who will go under the hammer at the two-day IPL mega auction starting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday. There will be INR 641.5 crores cumulatively in the kitty of 10 teams with 204 possible slots to be filled but one can be rest assured that all eyes will be trained on Pant's name when it comes up.

PCB Says No Meeting With ICC, BCCI On Champions Trophy Row. World Body Responds

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Saturday brushed aside reports that its officials will be holding a virtual meeting with their counterparts at International Cricket Council (ICC) and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on November 26 to resolve the uncertainty surrounding the Champions Trophy. The announcement of the schedule for the marquee event has been delayed after BCCI has conveyed its inability to send the Indian team to Pakistan for the tournament.

Early Onslaught Helps 10-Man NorthEast United Beat Punjab FC 2-1 In ISL

Playing with 10 men the entire second-half, NorthEast United FC eked out a narrow 2-1 victory against Punjab FC in the Indian Super League here on Saturday. NorthEast United struck two early goals through Guillermo Fernandez (15th minute) and Nestor Albiach (18th) but were reduced to 10 men after Dinesh Singh was sent off in the added time of first-half. The visitors held their defensive line together before Ivan Novoselec (88th) pulled one back for Punjab FC two minutes from the end of regulation time at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium which served as their home ground.

"Gautam Gambhir Always...": Yet Another India Youngster Reveals Coach's Words Of Inspiration

After the second day of the Perth Test in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT), Indian pacer Harshit Rana on Saturday credited coach Gautam Gambhir for being able to make a good start to his Test career and thanked him for his support. During Australia's first inning, Rana picked up three wickets in his 16-over spell at an economy rate of 3.10. The 22-year-old picked up his maiden international wicket on Friday when he removed Travis Head for 11 runs. On Saturday, the Indian pacer bagged Mitchell Starc and Nathan Lyon's wickets to help bundle out Australia at 104.

"If India Win 4-1...": Harbhajan Singh After Day Of Domination vs Australia In 1st Test

With India dominating the second day of the first Test against Australia in Perth with a superb batting performance, former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh opined that the Jasprit Bumrah-led side will win the series opener and go on to claim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series with 4-1 scoreline to complete a hat-trick of triumphs Down Under. India have won the last two away Test series against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and hasn't lost the series since 2017.

India's U19 Stars Of IPL Mega Auction: Who Will Be Next 'Virat Kohli' Of The League?

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction from Sunday to Monday is all set to be two of the most intriguing days of this year's cricketing calendar, with several international stars having entered the auction, records expected to be broken and the possibility of some unexpected crossovers. A total of 574 players have been shortlisted from an initial pool of 1,574 names. These players will go under the hammer from November 24-25 in Jeddah. The list includes 208 overseas players, 12 uncapped overseas talents, and 318 uncapped Indian players.

15 places expected to flood today - where people have been told to 'act now'

Flooding is expected to affect eight areas in and around Greater Manchester as Storm Bert hits the UK. Heavy rain and snow is expected in the north of England.

Shreyas Iyer Sends Reminder To IPL Franchises, Slams Stunning Ton In Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Tilak Varma became the first batter ever to notch three successive hundreds in T20s, while Shreyas Iyer underlined his credentials with a smooth century ahead of the IPL mega auction, as the two Indian batters hogged the limelight in the first round of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Saturday. Shreyas, who was released by Kolkata Knight Riders despite leading them to the IPL 2024 title, made a timely reminder about his skills with an unbeaten 57-ball 130 (11x4, 10x6) for Mumbai against Goa in a Group E match.

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IPL Auction: Rishabh Pant Set For Date With History But Arshdeep Singh Won't Be Far Behind

PCB Says No Meeting With ICC, BCCI On Champions Trophy Row. World Body Responds

Early Onslaught Helps 10-Man NorthEast United Beat Punjab FC 2-1 In ISL

"Gautam Gambhir Always...": Yet Another India Youngster Reveals Coach's Words Of Inspiration

"If India Win 4-1...": Harbhajan Singh After Day Of Domination vs Australia In 1st Test

India's U19 Stars Of IPL Mega Auction: Who Will Be Next 'Virat Kohli' Of The League?

15 places expected to flood today - where people have been told to 'act now'

Shreyas Iyer Sends Reminder To IPL Franchises, Slams Stunning Ton In Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy