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Nat Sciver-Brunt Set to Become England's Next CaptainNat Sciver-Brunt has been identified by new coach Charlotte Edwards as the leading candidate to replace Heather Knight as England captain following Knight's resignation after the Ashes defeat in Australia. Currently on maternity leave after welcoming her son with wife Katherine Brunt, formal discussions regarding Sciver-Brunt's new role will occur once she returns to training. While she is concerned about balancing her responsibilities across all formats, Edwards is...

The West Indies women's cricket team made history by becoming the first women's team to score over 10 runs per over in an ODI and only the second team overall to exceed 15 runs per over in a one-day international match. Despite this remarkable achievement, they narrowly missed qualifying for the Women's World Cup this year. Their performance, while groundbreaking, was not enough to secure their spot in the tournament. Full Article

Punjab Kings will face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium on April 20, marking PBKS's final home game in Mullanpur before moving to Dharamsala. The pitch has favored batting, with teams crossing 200 twice, but bowlers with variations have found success, with spinners likely to play a key role in the first day game. PBKS may have an advantage with their familiarity at the venue, but RCB's strong...

Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) secured their fifth win of the IPL 2025 season by defeating Rajasthan Royals (RR) by two runs in the 36th match held at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur. The victory showcased LSG's strong performance, while RR faced a close defeat in the thrilling match. Memes from the RR vs LSG game added a humorous touch to the intense competition between the two teams. Full Article

The pitch at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, particularly in afternoon matches, features a dry and hard surface that remains consistent throughout the game, offering batters an opportunity to play confidently with even bounce. While early seam movement may benefit pacers, the lack of dew in daylight contests makes defending totals easier, with spinners also having a role as the pitch slows down later on. Teams typically target solid first-innings scores around 197 to gain...