Virat Kohli’s U19 Teammate Demands Boycott After Pahalgam Terror Attack

Rohit Sharma has claimed the top spot in the ICC ODI batting rankings for the first time in his career with 781 rating points, supplanting Shubman Gill after a stellar series against Australia where he scored 202 runs and displayed his trademark controlled yet powerful batting style. Afghanistan's Ibrahim Zadran moved to second place, while Virat Kohli dropped to sixth after a mixed series, as Rohit looks to continue his form in India's upcoming ODI series against South Africa starting on November 30. Full Article

Manuka Oval is a favored T20I venue in Australia, with 40% of matches favoring chasing teams and scores above 180 considered winning. Australia has strong recent form and key players like Hazlewood and Marsh, while India comes in with championship momentum and a talented squad. Predicted playing 11s include Marsh, Head, and Hazlewood for Australia, and Yadav, Bumrah, and Varma for India. Full Article

West Indies will aim for a series-clinching victory against Bangladesh in the second T20I at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram on October 29. Bangladesh must win to keep the series alive after a disappointing performance in the first T20I. With West Indies having the momentum, Bangladesh will look to bounce back and rely on their home advantage to secure a win in the upcoming match. Full Article