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Lucknow Super Giants were one of the four franchises with a purse value of more than INR 20 crore. They came to the auction table with INR 22.95 crore in their hands and picked up a total of six players. They started the auction by purchasing Wanindu Hasaranga and Anrich Nortje for their respective base […]

Gujarat Titans retained a total of 20 players before heading to the IPL 2026 auction. They had traded Sherfane Rutherford to the Mumbai Indians and released five more players, including the overseas trio of Dasun Shanaka, Gerald Coetzee, and Karim Janat. This gave GT a purse value of INR 12.90 crore before heading to the

Kolkata Knight Riders had the highest purse value among 10 teams at the auction table. As predicted, they picked the two most expensive players in this season’s auction. The 2024 winner spent INR 25.20 crore for Australian all-rounder Cameron Green and INR 18 crore for Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana. The team picked up a

Sunrisers Hyderabad entered the IPL 2026 auction with a purse value of INR 25.50 crore, the third-highest among the 10 franchises. They made some interesting choices at the auction table. SRH spent INR 6.30 crore, around 25% of their purse, to sign eight uncapped players. They spent more than 50% of their purse to sign

ODI cricket has always rewarded consistency. Hundreds make headlines, yes. But it is the fifties that often decide matches — stabilising innings, rescuing collapses, or building platforms for big finishes! Across eras, certain batters mastered this craft. From Sachin Tendulkar’s fearless opening days to Virat Kohli’s machine-like chase mastery, these players delivered fifty-plus scores with

Virat Kohli has scored 84 international centuries: 30 in Tests, 53 in ODIs, and 1 in T20Is, for a total of 92, including IPL. His century count places him second only to Sachin Tendulkar, who holds the record with 100 international hundreds. He holds the record for most ODI centuries (53) and is known as

The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is a key tournament on India’s domestic cricket calendar, providing state teams with a strong platform in the T20 format. The competition features 38 teams, starting with a group stage and followed by knockout matches. This article covers the complete Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy winners’ list from 2006 to 2025.

The World Test Championship began in 2019, with New Zealand lifting the first title after beating India in the final. The WTC introduced a league-style format for Test cricket, giving every series more meaning. For two years, ten teams play matches across the world, earning points that decide which two sides reach the final. The

The Nepal Premier League (NPL) 2025 was held at the Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground in Kirtipur, featuring eight teams competing across 32 matches until December 13, 2025. The playoffs were thrilling, with Sudur Paschim Royals winning Qualifier 1, while Lumbini Lions defeated Kathmandu Gorkhas and Biratnagar Kings to reach the final. In the title

The Vijay Hazare Trophy is India’s premier domestic 50-over tournament and brings state teams into one clear contest. It began in 2002 and has shaped many strong seasons and performances. Some teams built long runs of success, while others stepped up for a single standout title. The tournament also helped many players move toward bigger