Author: ram.crictak
There is no other format which tests a bowler’s skills like T20 cricket. In this format bowlers have to think one step ahead of the batters all the time. Just a slight mistake with line and length is very costly for the bowler and for the whole team as well. And if something like this happens during the crucial finale, then the whole game is over for the bowling side. But several bowlers have used their brains and put on some great performances. In this article, we are going to have a look at the top bowling figures in IPL…
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) is set for a major revamp ahead of the 2026 season with a highly anticipated auction. This auction will be pivotal in shaping the future of the five WPL franchises as they prepare to field their teams for the upcoming season. Here’s a detailed look into the auction purse, player salary details, and the team budget structure for WPL 2026. WPL 2026 Auction Details For the first time since its inception, the WPL will hold a mega auction scheduled for late November 2025. This decision by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)…
The Women’s Premier League (WPL) has quickly become one of the most exciting events in women’s cricket, showcasing top domestic and international talent. As the league builds momentum, the anticipation around the WPL 2026 auction is soaring. With a potential mega auction slated for November 2025, franchises and fans alike are gearing up for important team changes ahead of the 2026 season. WPL 2026 Auction Date and Schedule The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to conduct the WPL 2026 mega auction towards the end of November 2025. Although the exact date has not yet been…
The IPL 2026 retained and released players list has been made public for all 10 teams ahead of the mini-auction. Each team has disclosed which players they are retaining and which ones they are releasing for the upcoming IPL season. The details include both domestic and overseas players, with notable names retained by their franchises and others up for auction. A comprehensive list from each team includes players retained to form the core squad and those released likely to be available for selection by other franchises in the auction. This list outlines the strategies teams are taking into IPL 2026,…
The 2025-26 Big Bash League (BBL) season, commencing December 14, 2025, showcases some of the best overseas talent in T20 cricket. Each franchise has strategically picked overseas players through a draft system and direct signings, creating competitive and exciting squads. This article covers the comprehensive list of overseas players, highlighting key details and their potential impact on the tournament. Overseas Players by Team for BBL 2025-26: TeamOverseas Players (Country)Adelaide StrikersLuke Wood (ENG), Jamie Overton (ENG), Hassan Ali (PAK)Brisbane HeatShaheen Afridi (PAK), Colin Munro (NZ), Tom Alsop (ENG)Hobart HurricanesChris Jordan (ENG), Rishad Hossain (BAN), Rehan Ahmed (ENG)Melbourne RenegadesMohammad Rizwan (PAK), Hassan…
The Big Bash League (BBL) is renowned for its explosive batting displays and thrilling chases. Among the many memorable moments in this high-octane T20 tournament, the highest successful run chases stand out as remarkable feats of batting prowess, strategic acumen, and sheer determination. This article delves into the record of the highest successful run chase in BBL history, analyzing key matches, standout performers, and the evolving nature of run chases in this premier cricket league. Key Performers in Record Chase This record chase is often cited as a perfect example of the blend of experience, power-hitting, and tactical finesse needed…
In the Ever-changing landscape of women’s T20I cricket, the Associate country players are showing up and gaining recognition by playing fearlessly against the traditional top teams. This is not only a pointer to the players’ gone talent and temperament but also the fact that the people thinking of the game in terms of kids’ play only, think wrong as the skill development and competition are constantly getting stronger in the emerging cricketing nations. There has been talk about women’s cricket in many countries, from the UAE, Thailand to the USA, because of the famous batters who have come forward with…
The extreme competition and the involvement of a cricket-craze nation like India have all made the IPL final one of the grandest occasions in the world. Is that right? And it gets even better when you have two of the best teams facing each other in a fight for glory. From the stands and telly, the evening may look very peaceful. But the players are quite the opposite. There is so much going on in their minds. But there is not much to worry about the strong influence of feelings in their performance. Still, there were a few players who…
The highest scores in the Big Bash League (BBL) showcase some explosive batting performances, with the record for the highest individual score held by Glenn Maxwell, who scored 154* off 64 balls. This innings included 22 fours and 4 sixes and was played against the Hobart Hurricanes in the 2021-22 season. Other top scores in BBL history include Marcus Stoinis with 147*, Josh Brown with 140, and Matthew Wade with 130*, all reflecting the league’s high-intensity, big-hitting nature. Players like Ben McDermott (127 runs) and Steve Smith (125*) have also made significant contributions with centuries. Several players stand out not…
The Big Bash League (BBL), Australia’s premier Twenty20 cricket league, has witnessed some spectacular batting feats since its inception in 2011. Scoring a century in T20 cricket is a formidable achievement given the fast-paced nature of the format. In the history of BBL, there have been 42 centuries scored by various players, showcasing the high skill level and explosive batting talent present in the league. BBL Highest Individual Score The highest individual score in BBL history is held by Glenn Maxwell, who blasted an unbeaten 154 runs off 64 balls for the Melbourne Stars. This innings is considered one of…