Venkatesh Prasad Set For Unopposed KSCA Presidency After Rival Nomination Rejected
Venkatesh Prasad Set For Unopposed KSCA Presidency After Rival Nomination Rejected
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 20250
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Former India captain Rohit Sharma, who led India to victory in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, has been named the tournament ambassador for the 2026 edition, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. This appointment honors his influential and enduring presence in the T20 format, where he amassed 4,231 runs at an average of 32.01 and a strike rate close to 141.
Former India captain Rohit Sharma, who led India to victory in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, has been named the tournament ambassador for the 2026 edition, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. This appointment honors his influential and enduring presence in the T20 format, where he amassed 4,231 runs at an avera…
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•1 min
Srikkanth Blasts Gambhir: "I Don't Care What He Says" Over Axar Patel Snub
Srikkanth Blasts Gambhir: "I Don't Care What He Says" Over Axar Patel Snub
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•1 min
World Cup
T20 World Cup 2026: India vs Pakistan Blockbuster Set for February 15 in Colombo
T20 World Cup 2026: India vs Pakistan Blockbuster Set for February 15 in Colombo
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•1 min
International
Gavaskar Slams Pitch Hypocrisy: Perth's 32-Wicket Mayhem Gets Pass, Eden Faces Fire
Gavaskar Slams Pitch Hypocrisy: Perth's 32-Wicket Mayhem Gets Pass, Eden Faces Fire
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•1 min
Shreyas Iyer's Training Return Signals Positive Recovery After Spleen Scare
Shreyas Iyer's Training Return Signals Positive Recovery After Spleen Scare
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•1 min
Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins have both taken important steps toward returning to Australia’s attack ahead of the remaining Ashes Tests, giving the hosts a major fast‑bowling boost.
Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins have both taken important steps toward returning to Australia’s attack ahead of the remaining Ashes Tests, giving the hosts a major fast‑bowling boost. Hazlewood Targets Adelaide Return
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•2 min
India legend Anil Kumble believes Washington Sundar should be used as a lower-middle-order all-rounder in Tests, not as a makeshift top-order batter. In his view, No. 7 or 8 is “where he can hurt the opposition” and best impact games for India.
India legend Anil Kumble believes Washington Sundar should be used as a lower-middle-order all-rounder in Tests, not as a makeshift top-order batter. In his view, No. 7 or 8 is “where he can hurt the opposition” and best impact games for India.
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•2 min
Pant's Reckless Shot Draws Fire, Sundar Defends Captain
Rishabh Pant faced criticism for reckless batting in the Guwahati Test, edging Marco Jansen while playing an aggressive shot on seven. Washington Sundar defended the captain, saying execution failed, not intent.
The Cricket Standard Desk•27 Nov 2025•4 min
Australia Stay Perfect as England's WTC Hopes Take Another Hit
Australia maintained their perfect 100 PCT in the WTC standings after thrashing England by eight wickets in Perth. England's percentage dropped to 36.11 following the two-day defeat.
The Cricket Standard Desk•24 Nov 2025•3 min
International
Perth Test DRS Row: Simon Taufel Explains Why Jamie Smith Was Given Out
Jamie Smith’s Perth Ashes dismissal sparked a DRS storm, but Simon Taufel insists Real Time Snicko was used correctly and the England batter was rightly given out after a four-minute review.
The Cricket Standard Desk•24 Nov 2025•5 min
International
Starc on Leading Attack Without Cummins: "Didn't Change My Role"
Mitchell Starc claimed a 10-wicket haul to lead Australia to victory in the first Ashes Test. The pacer revealed how he adjusted to leading the attack in the absence of Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood.
The Cricket Standard Desk•24 Nov 2025•2 min