In a historic moment, Babar Azam surpassed Rohit Sharma as the highest run-scorer in men’s T20 internationals during the second T20I against South Africa, reaching 4,234 runs from 130 matches. The achievement comes after facing criticism for Pakistan’s poor performance in the 2024 T20 World Cup, with Babar expressing honor and gratitude for the recognition among the greats and leading Pakistan to a comfortable win in the match, leveling the series 1-1.
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India's women's cricket team secured their first ICC Women's World Cup title and a record prize purse of ₹167.66 crore by defeating South Africa in the final. With a total prize pool of USD 13.88 million, India received USD 4.48 million directly from the ICC as champions, marking the highest payout in women's cricket history. In recognition of their historic win, the BCCI is planning a massive bonus of ₹125 crore for the players and support staff, highlighting the sport's growing popularity and India's dominance on the global stage. Full Article
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India will be aiming to level the series against Australia in the third T20I at Bellerive Oval on November 2. After suffering a loss in the previous match, India will look to bounce back, with Abhishek Sharma being the standout performer in the batting lineup. Australia, on the other hand, will look to capitalize on their momentum and secure a 2-0 lead in the series with a strong performance. Full Article
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Rajasthan Royals are in advanced talks to trade captain Sanju Samson to Delhi Capitals in exchange for Tristan Stubbs, with Samson potentially returning to his former team. Despite initial interest in KL Rahul, Delhi proposed Stubbs instead, leading to positive negotiations. Kolkata Knight Riders are also looking to bring Rahul on board but face challenges finding a suitable trade option for Delhi. Full Article
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