Kane Williamson has made his recovery from the groin injury that had kept him out of the recent three-game Test series against India.
2. IPL auction set to have two sets of marquee playersInterestingly, only one set of marquee players was available in the 2022 mega auction.
3. Dulip Samaraweera banned for 10 more years by Cricket Australia for 'inappropriate behaviour'The ban will be served concurrently with a 20-year ban imposed on Samaraweera for a separate serious Code of Conduct breach last month.
4. Afghanistan women to feature in exhibition match in Melbourne ahead of Women's Ashes TestThe exhibition match will highlight the skill and resilience of the Afghanistan players and the efforts of those who have helped facilitate their inclusion in the community and the game in Australia.
5. Ranji Trophy 2024-25: Mahipal Lomror hits triple century against UttarakhandThe southpaw wasn’t retained by Royal Challengers Bengaluru as he will go under the hammer in the upcoming IPL mega-auction.
6. Mumbai pacer Tushar Deshpande to return for second phase of Ranji TrophyDeshpande missing SMAT is a major blow, given that the pacer was released by Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of the IPL mega-auction.
7. 'It's a different, bizarre kind of action' - Usman Khawaja describes how it is like facing Jasprit BumrahKhawaja has faced the right-arm pacer in seven Test innings and is unbeaten against him. He has managed to score 43 runs only though, facing 155 deliveries.
8. Virat Kohli knows Australia will start with line outside off-stump: Sanjay ManjrekarThe 59-year-old added that the Australian pacers can target Kohli’s body as well, since he has the tendency to play on the front foot.
9. Sarfaraz Khan leaves nets after elbow hit ahead of Perth TestSarfaraz is in contention for the first Test against Australia in Perth, which begins on November 22.
10. ICC under broadcaster's pressure to unveil Champions Trophy 2025 scheduleBroadcasters secured rights for ICC events through 2027 in a whopping US$3 billion deal.