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  The Punjab Kings have released their team anthem ahead of the 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) set to begin in a few weeks. The anthem, titled "Rang Punjab De", has been composed by renowned music director Amit Trivedi and features vocals from popular Punjabi singer Jazzy B. The anthem has a catchy beat and combines traditional Punjabi folk music with modern beats. The lyrics are in Punjabi and celebrate the rich culture and traditions of Punjab, as well as the passion and energy of the Punjab Kings team and their fans. The Punjab Kings have been a mainstay in the IPL since its inception, but have yet to win the tournament. They will be hoping to change that this season and the team anthem is sure to fire up their fans and players alike. The release of the team anthem is a common tradition in the IPL, with each team releasing their own anthem to build excitement and support for the upcoming season. The anthems often become popular hits and are played at the s...

Australia and England are two of the major cricketing nations in the world.  Their rivalry has been put on demonstration a number of times in the highly famous and entertaining Ashes. The two countries will play against each other in the Ashes from 16th June to 31st July. 2023.  Here, we will be taking a look at the top 3 Australia vs England matches of all-time:  3. Edgbaston 2005  This was an extremely narrow win by England as they won this match by 2 runs. It seemed like Australia would win the Ashes in 2005, looking at the way they dominated the entire series. But in a drastic turn of events, England managed a memorable win. However, in the next  2006/07 Ashes, Australia staged their revenge by whitewashing England.  2. Headingley 1981  Another astonishing comeback by England took place at Headingley in 1981. The English side became the side to win a Test after a follow-on. Players like Bob Willis, Graham Dilley and Ian Botham played a significant ...

Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee on Friday named two 18-member squads for the ODI and T20I series against New Zealand. The ODI series will hold special importance for the Dasun Shanaka-led team, as it carries ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League points with it.  Sri Lanka are at 10th place in the Super League table with 77 points. They will look to gain maximum points against New Zealand, and secure direct qualification for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023.  The ODI series commences from March 25, while the T20I series will begin from April 2. Fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera, who was named in both squads earlier, was withdrawn as he is still undergoing rehabilitation following his left ankle surgery. Sri Lanka squad for the New Zealand ODI series:Dasun Shanaka (c), Pathum Nissanka, Nuwanidu Fernando, Kusal Mendis (wk, vc), Angelo Mathews, Charith Asalanka, Sadeera Samarawickrama, Dhananjaya De Silva, Sahan Arachchige, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dunith Wellalage, Maheesh T...

  The Women's T20 Challenge 2023 has been nothing short of entertaining so far, with some of the top Indian cricketers showcasing their skills. As the tournament enters its second week, it's time to take a look at the Best Indian XI from the first seven-day stretch of the competition. Smriti Mandhana - The left-handed opener has been in sublime form and is the leading run-scorer of the tournament so far with 236 runs in four matches. Shafali Verma - The young gun has been scoring runs at a staggering strike rate of 178.79 and has scored 176 runs in four matches. Her explosive style of batting has been a treat to watch. Harmanpreet Kaur - The captain of the Mumbai Indians team has been leading from the front. She has scored 165 runs in four matches at an average of 55 and has also taken three wickets with her off-spin bowling. Jemimah Rodrigues - The middle-order batswoman has been in good form and has scored 137 runs in four matches. She has been an anchor in the middle ove...

  Pakistan's all-format captain Babar Azam has been rested from the T20I squad for the series against Afghanistan to manage his workload. Reports had suggested that Shaheen Afridi might lead the side in Babar's absence, but the left-arm pacer was also rested along with Babar. Shaheen posted a cryptic tweet backing Babar, amid the debate on his captaincy's impact on his personal form. Shadab Khan will lead the team in the T20I series against Afghanistan, but he stated that the players weren't informed about their omission before the squad was announced. The debate around Babar Azam's captaincy has been ongoing for some time now, with many questioning whether the added responsibility of leading the team is affecting his individual performance on the field. Babar is widely regarded as one of the best batsmen in the world, and there is no doubt that Pakistan relies heavily on his runs. However, his captaincy record in T20Is has been somewhat mixed, with Pakistan winning...

  The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will be facing UP Warriorz in their third match of the Women's Premier League (WPL) on March 10 at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai. RCB has not won any matches so far in the tournament, while UP Warriorz have won one out of their two matches played. Smriti Mandhana, the RCB captain, has not been able to score big in the tournament yet and will be looking to perform better in the upcoming match. Sophie Devine played a crucial role in RCB's previous match against Gujarat Giants, scoring 66 off 45 balls. Heather Knight has been in good form with both bat and ball, while Richa Ghosh and Ellyse Perry have not been able to perform up to their potential yet. Kanika Ahuja and Poonam Khemnar have not had much of a role to play in RCB's first three matches. The match against UP Warriorz is crucial for RCB, and they will need to field a strong XI to secure some points in the tournament. Also Read -  WPL 2023: Match 6, RCB-W vs GUJ-W Match Predic...

  The UP Warriorz had a big defeat in their previous match against Delhi Capitals after winning their opening game against Gujarat Giants. The team dropped Grace Harris for the second match and their middle-order struggled, with only Tahlia McGrath performing well. The bowling lacked depth, with five out of six bowlers conceding more than 10 runs per over. The team needs to improve in these areas quickly. Here is the predicted XI for the UP Warriorz in their next match against Royal Challengers Bangalore: Openers: Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Shweta Sehrawat Alyssa Healy and Shweta Sehrawat have not been performing well so far. Healy started well in the previous match, but was dismissed after scoring 24 runs. Shweta has only scored six runs in two matches, which is a big concern. This match will be crucial for the youngster. Middle-order: Simran Shaikh, Kiran Navgire Simran Shaikh has not done much to secure her place in the team, scoring only six runs in two matches. Kiran Navgire w...

On March 7, Smriti Mandhana and her team celebrated Holi despite facing two consecutive losses in the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) tournament. The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have been struggling, having been dominated by both Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Capitals (DC) in their previous matches. After their back-to-back losses, RCB is currently in fourth place on the points table. In their second match against MI, RCB captain Mandhana won the toss and chose to bat first. However, the team struggled to face MI's bowlers and were all out for 155 runs in 18.4 overs. Despite contributions from lower-order batters, MI's Hayley Matthews took her team home with an unbeaten 77 runs off just 38 balls. RCB failed to perform in all departments, and Matthews was awarded the Player of the Match. In a post-match interview, Mandhana remained positive and said that her team would not dwell on their loss and instead look for positives to carry forward to their next game. RCB...

  The Gujarat Titans franchise will begin pre-registration for tickets for the 2023 Indian Premier League (IPL) on March 2. Fans can visit the team's official website or mobile app to pre-register and receive updates on ticket availability and pricing for home matches. The Gujarat Titans, based in the city of Ahmedabad, are one of the eight franchises in the IPL, and fans are eagerly awaiting the return of the tournament after its cancellation in 2020 and relocation to the UAE in 2021. Gujarat Titans, one of the franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL), has announced that they will begin pre-registration for tickets for the IPL 2023 on March 2. Fans of the team and cricket enthusiasts who wish to attend the matches played by the Gujarat Titans can visit the team's official website and register for the pre-sale tickets. The Gujarat Titans franchise is based in Ahmedabad and represents the state of Gujarat in the IPL. They have a loyal fan base and are known for their passio...

Islamabad United (ISL) will take on Karachi Kings (KAR) in the 19th match of the ongoing PSL 2023. The match will be hosted by the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday, March 4. Islamabad United is currently placed third in the points table, having won three out of their five matches so far. Meanwhile, Karachi Kings are just below them in fourth place, with two wins and two losses in their five matches. In their last encounter, Islamabad United faced a tough challenge from Peshawar Zalmi but eventually emerged victorious by 12 runs. Their batting was led by the experienced Alex Hales, who scored a brilliant half-century. However, the team would want their middle order to contribute more runs in the upcoming match. On the bowling front, Hasan Ali and Faheem Ashraf have been among the wickets and will be key for their team's success. On the other hand, Karachi Kings lost their last match against Lahore Qalandars, failing to chase down a target of 173. Their batting has been a bit i...