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A 15-year-old cricket phenom smashed 97 runs in one of the sport's most explosive performances ever, nearly breaking a legendary record. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's breathtaking innings led his team to victory and proved age is just a number when talent meets courage.
England's star cricket spinner Sophie Ecclestone is back with a smile after opening up about her mental health struggle that nearly ended her career. Now she's leading her team toward World Cup glory on home soil.
A 15-year-old phenom smashed 12 sixes in eight overs to lead his team to victory in a major playoff game. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi fell just three runs short of breaking a legendary record while becoming the season's top scorer.
Indian teenager Vaibhav Sooryavanshi just broke cricket's most explosive record, smashing 12 sixes in a single game to eclipse a mark that stood for 13 years. The 15-year-old's incredible 97 off just 29 balls has cricket fans worldwide cheering for the sport's youngest superstar.
Two New Zealand cricketers turned around a struggling match with back-to-back centuries at Ireland's Stormont ground, thrilling fans at the historic first Test meeting between the nations. After losing four wickets early, the teammates fought back with an impressive 217-run partnership.
Teen cricket sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi smashed 97 runs from just 29 balls in a playoff game, breaking records and leaving fans speechless. The 15-year-old's explosive performance helped Rajasthan Royals win by 47 runs and moved them one step closer to the championship.
A 15-year-old Indian cricket prodigy just shattered Chris Gayle's IPL record for most sixes in a season, hitting 12 home runs in a single knockout match. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi came within three runs of breaking another legendary record in the same explosive performance.
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After three straight World Cup finals without a trophy, South Africa's women's cricket team heads to England with renewed confidence and their strongest squad yet. Coach Mandla Mashimbyi says he's already picturing the final at Lord's.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar smashed an unbeaten 93 runs off just 33 balls, powering his team to a commanding 92-run victory over Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 Qualifier 1. The win sends RCB to their second consecutive IPL final, marking a remarkable achievement for the franchise.
Vaibhav Suryavanshi became the youngest player in IPL history and delivered performances that left cricket legends speechless. The teenager celebrated his 15th birthday by fearlessly taking on the world's best bowlers.
England claimed a decisive 2-1 series victory against New Zealand after bowling out the defending T20 World Cup champions for just 80 runs in blazing sunshine at Hove. Dani Gibson's career-best performance and a dominant spin attack showcase England's strength ahead of the home World Cup in June.
For nearly 90 years, Francisco Gabilondo Soler's singing cricket character has taught generations of Mexican children through whimsical songs. The creator was so respected that Walt Disney personally tried to recruit him.
A young fast bowler from a small village near Delhi rose from tennis-ball cricket to becoming one of the IPL's most promising talents. Prince Yadav's journey from his modest family home in Dariyapur Khurd to dismissing world-class batters shows how dedication can transform dreams into reality. ---
Three nations are joining forces to turn edible crickets into a solution for global food security. Khon Kaen University is leading research to bring sustainable protein from Thailand's Isan region to tables worldwide.
After five years away from international cricket, Afghanistan's displaced female players will tour England next month in a powerful comeback. The refugee team includes athletes who fled the Taliban and refused to let their dreams die.
Exiled Afghan female cricketers, banned from their homeland since the Taliban took power in 2021, will tour England this summer as they fight for international recognition. The tour marks another milestone in their journey to reclaim their right to play.
Rithika Sri was once turned away at the gate despite having credentials to officiate. Today, she's making history as India's first trans woman cricket umpire, calling matches across Tamil Nadu with her sights set on the IPL.
Harsh Dubey thought his flight delay was the day's biggest frustration until a phone call changed everything. The 23-year-old spinner discovered he'd made India's national cricket squad when confused congratulations flooded his phone at Chennai airport.
Alice Capsey's brilliant 74-run performance led England to a seven-wicket victory over defending T20 World Cup champions New Zealand. The 21-year-old's confidence showcases England's rising talent ahead of the World Cup.
In a cricket-obsessed nation, baseball participation has skyrocketed from 150 players to nearly 2,000 in just three years. Now MLB is doubling down with a major partnership to bring America's pastime to one of the world's biggest sports markets.
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