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Australia great berates England crowd over key incident during Smith's arrival in 3rd Ashes Test: ‘Just show respect’
The former Australia player took to his official Twitter account to lash out at English fans over their behaviour towards Steve Smith.
India set to launch formal bid for 2027 World Test Championship final; Indo-Pak tensions complicate logistics: Report
India aims to host the 2027 World Test Championship final, seeking to become the first non-English host. Challenges include potential Pakistan qualification and diplomatic tensions, with Mumbai and Ahmedabad stadiums likely venues for the marquee event.

‘Allow me to play for Mumbai…’: Yashasvi Jaiswal's U-turn on sensational switch to Goa, requests MCA for comeback
Yashasvi Jaiswal reverses his move from Mumbai to Goa, requesting MCA to withdraw his no-objection certificate. The young opener wants to continue representing Mumbai in domestic cricket after family plans changed, ahead of his England tour.

BCCI gets game-changing proposal to continue with IPL from Michael Vaughan after tournament suspension
Michael Vaughan proposes hosting the suspended IPL in England during India's upcoming Test tour, offering a potential solution to complete the tournament with available venues and help players acclimatize to local conditions.

Bomb threat at Arun Jaitley Stadium declared hoax; security stepped up
A bomb threat received by the Delhi and District Cricket Association regarding Arun Jaitley Stadium was found to be a hoax. The Bomb Disposal Squad and dog units conducted thorough inspections but found nothing suspicious. DDCA secretary Ashok Sharma confirmed the police's immediate response, and security has been increased around the venue.

Virat Kohli among first to react after IPL 2025 cancelled amid India-Pakistan turmoil; Bumrah, Suryakumar join in
Virat Kohli joined Rohit Sharma in saluting the Indian Armed Forces following their successful neutralisation of Pakistan's attacks on Thursday night.

IPL 2025 suspended: How many matches remain in league stage? Who is at the top of the table? All you need to know
Gujarat Titans stay at the top of the IPL 2025 points table at the time of the league's suspension.

IPL 2025 suspended: When was the last time the Indian Premier League had to be stopped midway?
IPL 2025 suspended due to rising India-Pakistan military tensions, with 16 matches remaining. This is only the second time the tournament has been halted, following the 2021 Covid-19 interruption, raising concerns about player safety and tournament completion.

Rohit Sharma warns against 'spreading fake news', salutes Indian Armed Forces: 'Our warriors are standing tall'
Rohit Sharma has urged the Indian people to refrain from spreading fake news in a powerful message on X.
IPL 2025 suspended for one week as military tensions escalate between India and Pakistan
The IPL 2025 is likely to be suspended owing to military escalations between India and Pakistan.

RCB fans arrested for sacrificing goat in front of Virat Kohli cutout after CSK win
Three RCB fans were arrested for sacrificing a goat in front of Virat Kohli's cutout after their team's win against CSK. The incident, captured in a viral video, led to police action for animal cruelty in Mariyammanahalli Village.

DC, PBKS cricketers 'panicked' after Dharamsala IPL game called off, players were asked to go back to hotel immediately
A player revealed the sense of unease among both teams in the immediate aftermath of the game between PBKS and DC being called off in Dharamsala.

IPL 2025: PBKS,DC in spot of bother for playoffs qualification
The IPL match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals was abandoned due to floodlight failure, leaving both teams with one point. Punjab Kings is third with 16 points, needing one win from two matches to qualify, while Delhi Capitals is fifth with 14 points and must win both remaining games to have a chance at playoffs.

Venkatesh Prasad unleashes fury on Pakistan, vows India will 'screw' them: 'What a complete rogue state'
Venkatesh Prasad, former India fast bowler and ex-bowling coach, posted a scathing reaction on Pakistan's attacks.

Australia cricketers in IPL 2025 'ready to leave' India as Indo-Pak tensions escalate, worried for safety: Report
Australian cricket players in IPL 2025 are considering leaving India due to escalating Indo-Pak tensions, with concerns over safety rising after drone attacks and midway match cancellations. Tournament organizers are reviewing the situation and exploring alternative venues like South Africa.

PSL shifted to UAE as alarmed PCB makes last-minute call amid escalating tensions with India, foreign player concerns
The Pakistan Cricket Board has shifted the remaining matches of the PSL to UAE following rising military tensions between India and Pakistan.