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NOR vs NOT Match Prediction by E2bet, 65th T20 Match Details – Who will win today's match?
The 65th T20 match of the season will see Northamptonshire vs Nottinghamshire. Both teams have shown strong determination and skill this season, and they are ready to give their best on the field. However, judging by recent form and conditions, Nottinghamshire appears to have a slight edge in this encounter. Northamptonshire will have to play with focus and discipline if they want to challenge their opponents successfully.
By Sports Record and Stats 8 months ago in Cleats
SUR vs MID Match Prediction by E2bet, 64th T20 Match Details – Who will win today's match?
The 64th match of the T20 tournament brings an exciting clash between Surrey vs Middlesex. As the competition moves into its crucial stages, both teams will be keen to collect valuable points. However, based on current form and recent performances, Surrey looks to be the stronger side coming into this game.
By Sports Record and Stats 8 months ago in Cleats
European Clubs Maintain Dominance Despite South American's Growth
European clubs dominance remains strong as the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, hosted in the United States under a new 32-team format, has already delivered drama, quality, and historic matchups. However, while South American clubs like Fluminense, Palmeiras, and Boca Juniors have shown promise, European dominance in global club football remains firmly intact. With several group stage games already played, the results suggest that South America is still struggling to break Europe’s stronghold on intercontinental competition.
By Sneaha Zynii8 months ago in Cleats
‘I cannot select myself’, Umesh Yadav, who is out of Team India, expressed his desire to return
Umesh Yadav, one of India’s most experienced fast bowlers, has not featured in an international match for the national team since June 2023. At 37, many may assume that his international career is nearing its end, but Umesh remains hopeful and determined. A strong performer in domestic cricket and a workhorse in red-ball cricket, he continues to push himself physically and mentally with the aim of making a comeback. His focus is clear: keep performing in the domestic circuit, maintain peak fitness, and let the selectors take notice. Despite being away from the limelight of international cricket, Umesh is not ready to give up. His dedication to the sport is evident from his ongoing training and commitment to play competitive matches. Speaking in an interview with Sports Tak, Umesh openly admitted that he cannot select himself for the national squad, but what he can do is stay fit, bowl well, and wait for the opportunity. “The effort to return is still on,” he said. “I have to play matches, keep getting fitter, and stay competitive. My only aim is to get fit and come back.”
By laradecruz8 months ago in Cleats
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Fixtures Announced: Full Schedule, Groups, Venues & Key Details
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 is set to become the biggest edition in the tournament’s history, with the full fixtures officially announced. Hosted by England, this 10th edition of the prestigious ICC Women’s T20 tournament will take place from June 12 to July 5, 2026. Cricket fans around the world can now gear up for a month of thrilling international action as 12 teams compete across iconic English venues.
By Sneaha Zynii8 months ago in Cleats
Thai Badminton Star: Dechapol PUAVARANUKROH
Dechapol PUAVARANUKROH is one of Thailand's top badminton players, excelling in both men's and mixed doubles. In 2025, he showed his best form when he and his teammates won many important victories at major international tournaments. Below are the highlights of Dechapol PUAVARANUKROH's performance in the past season.
By Cody Logan8 months ago in Cleats
Michail Antonio Makes Inspirational Return to Football After Horror Car Crash
Michail Antonio returned to professional football in an emotional moment during Jamaica’s 1-0 defeat to Guatemala in the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The 35-year-old West Ham United striker came on in the 85th minute, marking his first appearance since a life-threatening car crash in December 2024. His comeback is not just a personal triumph but also a powerful symbol of resilience after a long and painful recovery.
By Sneaha Zynii8 months ago in Cleats
Ronaldo gifts jersey with ‘special message’ to Trump
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, former U.S. President Donald Trump has hinted that the United States may join Israel in launching strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities. This statement has stirred international concern as the region remains on edge. However, amid this backdrop of potential conflict, Trump received an unexpected and symbolic gesture — a jersey from football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, wrapped in a message promoting peace.
By laradecruz8 months ago in Cleats
Top 5 Lowest Team Totals in Major League Cricket History
T20 cricket is usually about big scores, fast runs, and thrilling finishes. But sometimes, teams collapse under pressure and end up scoring very low totals. Even in Major League Cricket (MLC), where top international players play, some teams have suffered big batting failures. These moments remind us that T20 is not just about power-hitting but also about handling pressure, choosing the right shots, and facing top-quality bowling.
By Sports Record and Stats 8 months ago in Cleats
Test cricket will change! Matches will be of 4 days instead of 5, know when it can be implemented
The upcoming India vs England Test series, starting on June 20, marks an important moment in cricket, as it coincides with ongoing discussions about the future of Test cricket formats worldwide. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering significant changes for the World Test Championship (WTC) 2027-29 cycle, especially focusing on the format and duration of Test matches for different cricketing nations. The ICC plans to allow smaller cricket nations to play four-day Test matches while larger, established teams like India, Australia, and England may continue with the traditional five-day Tests. This decision aims to balance tradition with the practicalities and growth needs of the game globally.
By laradecruz8 months ago in Cleats
Angelo Mathews Honored by Teammates in Emotional Farewell Test vs Bangladesh
Angelo Mathews was given a memorable farewell as he took the field for the final time in Test cricket during Sri Lanka’s opening Test match against Bangladesh at the Galle International Stadium. This historic venue, where he made his debut 16 years ago, became the backdrop for the emotional end to a red-ball career that has left an indelible mark on Sri Lankan cricket.
By Sneaha Zynii8 months ago in Cleats
Big news about IND vs ENG series, ECB took a big decision after the controversy over the name of the trophy
The upcoming five-match Test series between India and England, beginning on June 20, 2025, has drawn attention not just for the cricketing rivalry but also for the controversy surrounding the name of the trophy. Originally known as the Pataudi Trophy, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) had proposed renaming it as the *Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy*, to honor two legends—Sachin Tendulkar and James Anderson, who are the highest run-scorer and wicket-taker in Test cricket, respectively. However, the idea met with widespread criticism, leading to a revised decision that seeks to honor the historical legacy of the Pataudi family in both Indian and English cricket.
By laradecruz8 months ago in Cleats
