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India Set to Play Two Wicketkeepers Against South Africa

India Set to Play Two Wicketkeepers Against South Africa

India are likely to field both Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel in the first Test against South Africa. Pant keeps wickets while Jurel plays as a specialist batter—a rare move in Indian cricket.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 4 min read
Two Wicketkeepers Dhruv Jurel Form Eden Gardens Test
Jemimah Rodrigues Flies to Australia Days After World Cup Win

Jemimah Rodrigues Flies to Australia Days After World Cup Win

Jemimah Rodrigues landed in Brisbane on Saturday and played for Brisbane Heat on Sunday, just a week after India's World Cup triumph. Her dedication impressed despite a quiet return.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 4 min read
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IPL 2026 Auction Set for December 15, Likely in India

IPL 2026 Auction Set for December 15, Likely in India

The IPL 2026 auction will take place on December 15, likely returning to India after overseas editions. Franchises must finalize retentions by November 15 ahead of the mini-auction.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
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Gill, Bumrah Reach Kolkata as India Gear Up for South Africa Tests

Gill, Bumrah Reach Kolkata as India Gear Up for South Africa Tests

Shubman Gill and Jasprit Bumrah landed in Kolkata on Sunday along with the South African squad. India's Test series against the world champions begins Friday at Eden Gardens.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
Why Sanju Samson's Trade to Delhi Capitals Collapsed

Why Sanju Samson's Trade to Delhi Capitals Collapsed

Sanju Samson was set to join Delhi Capitals before Rajasthan Royals' demand for Sameer Rizvi along with Tristan Stubbs killed the deal. CSK now frontrunners for the RR captain.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 4 min read
IPL 2026
South Africa A Stun India A With Record 417-Run Chase

South Africa A Stun India A With Record 417-Run Chase

South Africa A chased down 417 against India's Test bowlers in a record-breaking victory. Five batters scored fifties as the visitors leveled the series 1-1 in Bengaluru.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 4 min read
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Jadeja's Instagram Goes Missing as CSK-RR Trade Talks Heat Up

Jadeja's Instagram Goes Missing as CSK-RR Trade Talks Heat Up

Ravindra Jadeja's verified Instagram account has vanished amid intense trade discussions between CSK and RR. Fans link the disappearance to his potential move to Rajasthan Royals.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
IPL 2026
IPL Champions RCB Put on Sale: Deal Expected by March 2026

IPL Champions RCB Put on Sale: Deal Expected by March 2026

Royal Challengers Bengaluru is officially up for sale months after their maiden IPL title. Diageo expects to complete the deal by March 31, 2026, with potential buyers already showing interest.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 4 min read
IPL 2026
Aakash Chopra Urges India to Drop Nitish Reddy, Include Dhruv Jurel

Aakash Chopra Urges India to Drop Nitish Reddy, Include Dhruv Jurel

Aakash Chopra wants India to sacrifice Nitish Reddy and include Dhruv Jurel for the first Test against South Africa. The young keeper's twin centuries for India A have made his case compelling.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
Mithun Manhas on BCCI Presidency: A Legacy That Must Be Carried Forward

Mithun Manhas on BCCI Presidency: A Legacy That Must Be Carried Forward

New BCCI president Mithun Manhas calls his role a great responsibility and legacy to uphold. He credits Jay Shah for elevating Indian women's cricket to World Cup glory.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
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Greg Chappell Questions Australia's Risky Ashes Selection Plan

Greg Chappell Questions Australia's Risky Ashes Selection Plan

Former captain Greg Chappell believes Australia's plan to open with Marnus Labuschagne is extremely risky. He advocates for Mitchell Marsh instead for the Perth Test against England.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
International
Vijay Shankar's 150 and Vihari's 156 Put Tripura in Command

Vijay Shankar's 150 and Vihari's 156 Put Tripura in Command

Vijay Shankar smashed a career-best 150 not out as Tripura declared at 602/7 against Assam. Hanuma Vihari's 156 set the stage before the lower order took charge in the Ranji Trophy.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
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Sanju Samson to CSK? Reports Claim Massive Trade for Jadeja and Curran

Sanju Samson to CSK? Reports Claim Massive Trade for Jadeja and Curran

Rajasthan Royals might trade captain Sanju Samson to Chennai Super Kings for Ravindra Jadeja and Sam Curran. Will this blockbuster IPL deal happen before the deadline?

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 3 min read
IPL 2026
IPL's Business Boom: How Cricket's Biggest League Keeps Growing

IPL's Business Boom: How Cricket's Biggest League Keeps Growing

The Indian Premier League smashes viewership records in its 18th season. Discover the business strategies, digital revolution, and smart tactics driving cricket's biggest success story.

The Cricket Standard Desk 10 Nov 2025 4 min read
IPL 2026
Trade Talks Dismissed: CSK CEO Denies Sanju Samson Acquisition, Confirms MS Dhoni's IPL 2026 Return

Trade Talks Dismissed: CSK CEO Denies Sanju Samson Acquisition, Confirms MS Dhoni's IPL 2026 Return

CSK CEO Kasi Viswanathan denies Sanju Samson trade rumors: "No, not likely." Confirms MS Dhoni will play IPL 2026 (17th CSK season). RR demanded Jadeja/Gaikwad in exchange; CSK refused. November 15 retention deadline approaching.

The Cricket Standard Desk 09 Nov 2025 2 min read
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