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C.H.A.M.P.I.O.N.S. 🏆📸 Ishan Kishan becomes only the second skipper to win a Duleep Trophy title for East Zone, ending their 13-year wait for the title! 😍✍️

👍A blockbuster semi-final with continental supremacy at stake! India Women enter as tournament favourites, boasting a formidable batting lineup, world-class spinners, and an unshakeable winning mentality. Bangladesh Women counter with fierce determination, a crafty spin attack, and the confidence that comes from knocking out bigger teams before. The key battle? India's explosive top order versus Bangladesh's disciplined spin web. If Bangladesh take early wickets, the pressure could mount on India. However, the Women in Blue's depth and big-match experience make them formidable in knockout cricket. Prediction: India Women to march into the final with a commanding performance.

A high-stakes Caribbean collision with playoff fates hanging in the balance! Guyana Amazon Warriors bring their legendary spin arsenal — a suffocating web that has tormented every batting lineup this season. Saint Lucia Kings counter with fearless momentum, explosive stroke-makers, and a never-say-die spirit that makes them dangerous in crunch games. The middle overs will be a tactical battleground: can the Kings' power hitters survive Guyana's chokehold? If they do, fireworks follow. But the Warriors' home dominance and pressure-proof bowlers give them a clear edge. Prediction: Guyana Amazon Warriors to spin past Saint Lucia Kings and secure playoff momentum.

👍Dublin Guardians have had a very difficult campaign, losing all five of their completed matches and sitting at the bottom of the table. They were also beaten by Belfast Wolves by 52 runs in their previous meeting, managing only 132/9 while Wolves posted 184/7. 👍Belfast Wolves have been much stronger, winning three of their five completed matches and sitting second with seven points. Their batting has plenty of firepower through Glenn Maxwell and Mark Chapman, while their bowling attack has consistently taken wickets. ✅Prediction: Belfast Wolves are likely to win.

Former Australia batter Leah Poulton has been appointed as Clare Connor's successor as managing director of England Women. Poulton played 90 times for Australia before retiring in 2015, and has spent the past six years as Head of Elite Female Cricket at Cricket New South Wales

👍African neighbours collide in a fascinating contest! Namibia, the giant-killers of world cricket, bring fierce determination, sharp fielding, and a fearless spirit that has stunned bigger nations before. South Africa enter as heavyweights, boasting a powerhouse batting lineup and a pace attack dripping with quality. On paper, the gulf is massive, but Namibia thrive on defying expectations. The key for the hosts is early wickets — pressure South Africa's middle order and anything becomes possible. However, the Proteas' depth and experience should ultimately prevail. Prediction: South Africa to overpower Namibia in a professional display.

👍Playoff intensity grips this Caribbean clash! Guyana Amazon Warriors enter with their trademark spin web — a suffocating attack that has strangled the CPL's most explosive lineups all season. Antigua & Barbuda Falcons soar with youthful fearlessness, explosive batting, and electric fielding that can flip games in minutes. The Falcons will attack hard early, but can their aggression survive Guyana's middle-over chokehold? The Warriors' tactical discipline and home crowd energy create a fortress-like atmosphere. Expect a fierce battle where every run is earned. Prediction: Guyana Amazon Warriors to clip the Falcons' wings and march into the playoffs.

- One Test vs Bangladesh - ODI tri-series with Bangladesh and Zimbabwe - Three T20Is and two Tests vs Zimbabwe

👍Group B battle heats up with crucial points at stake! Bangladesh Women bring big-tournament experience, a spin-heavy attack perfectly suited to Asian conditions, and batters who thrive under pressure. UAE Women counter with rising confidence, athletic fielding, and a fearless approach that has troubled stronger sides before. The key contest? Bangladesh's crafty spinners versus UAE's aggressive stroke-makers. While Bangladesh hold a clear edge in experience and depth, UAE's rapid improvement makes them no pushovers. Expect disciplined cricket and moments of brilliance. Prediction: Bangladesh Women to prove too strong and secure a decisive win.

👍Group A supremacy on the line in this intriguing Asia Cup contest! Pakistan Women enter as firm favourites, boasting a balanced attack — experienced batters, clever spinners, and sharp fielders who know how to control matches. Hong Kong, China Women bring fearless energy and a nothing-to-lose attitude that makes them dangerous outsiders. The gap in experience is clear, but cricket loves an underdog story. Pakistan's discipline with bat and ball should prove overwhelming, though Hong Kong's fighting spirit could create nervous moments. Expect a professional performance from the tournament contenders. Prediction: Pakistan Women to dominate and seal a comfortable victory.

Will Marnus Labuschagne, who's been picked in the squad to tour South Africa, keep his place in Australia's Test XI?

👍Island rivals collide with playoff dreams on the line! Barbados Tridents bring explosive all-round firepower — dynamic hitters and versatile bowlers who can adapt to any surface. Saint Lucia Kings counter with momentum, fearless young talent, and a never-say-die spirit that has defined their campaign. The powerplay could be explosive, but this contest will likely be decided by death-over composure. Which bowling attack can hold its nerve when the pressure peaks? Barbados's experience gives them a slight edge, but the Kings' hunger makes them dangerous. Prediction: Barbados Tridents to edge Saint Lucia Kings in a cliffhanger.

👍Playoff positioning fuels this Caribbean firefight! Guyana Amazon Warriors bring their signature spin arsenal — a suffocating web that has dismantled the CPL's best batting units. St Kitts & Nevis Patriots counter with battle-hardened experience, street-smart finishers, and a hunger to peak at the perfect time. The key battle? Guyana's middle-over strangle versus the Patriots' ability to accelerate late. On spin-friendly tracks, the Warriors hold a clear edge, but the Patriots' big-match pedigree cannot be ignored. Expect a tactical chess match with momentum swinging like a pendulum. Prediction: Guyana Amazon Warriors to outlast the Patriots in a tense thriller.

After a dream start to his international career, he has gone on to become Bangladesh's leading T20I wicket-taker and their third-highest across formats. Happy birthday, Mustafizur Rahman 🎉

👍The Empress have assembled a formidable squad, headlined by legendary former Australia captain Meg Lanning, making her WCPL debut . West Indies all-rounder Stafanie Taylor will captain her home franchise, bringing a wealth of international experience . The squad also features power-hitter Chinelle Henry and promising young leg-spinner Shriya Jairam . 👍The Guyana Amazon Warriors, runners-up in the previous edition, will be captained by South Africa all-rounder Chloe Tryon . Their bowling attack is led by the legendary Shabnim Ismail, one of the fastest bowlers in women's cricket . Australian all-rounder Erin Burns, who scored two half-centuries for the Warriors in 2024, returns to strengthen their lineup . ✅The historical head-to-head from the 2024 season shows the Guyana Amazon Warriors Women reached the final, while this is the Empress' first season in the competition .

👍This CPL fixture presents a compelling clash at Queen’s Park Oval, with both teams seeking to solidify their playoff positions. Historically, the Trinbago Knight Riders hold a dominant 18-10 head-to-head record over the Barbados Tridents . 👍However, the defending champions, TKR, have endured an inconsistent start to their title defense . In their most recent CPL encounter, they demonstrated their ability to dismantle the Tridents. Sunil Narine was the architect of that victory, delivering a Player of the Match performance with a fifty and two wickets as TKR cruised to a seven-wicket win with over five overs to spare . The Queen’s Park Oval pitch is known to be spin-friendly, a condition that heavily favors the Knight Riders' attack . ✅Given their historical dominance and recent head-to-head victory, the Trinbago Knight Riders appear to be the favorites for this encounter.

Smriti Mandhana reflects on surpassing her childhood heroes in the all-time run charts 👌

👍Thrissur Titans have shown strong consistency against Calicut Globstars this season. They defeated Calicut by 7 wickets in the opening match and recently produced a dramatic one-wicket victory over Trivandrum Royals, showing excellent composure under pressure. 👍Calicut Globstars enter the final with strong momentum after an impressive 36-run semi-final victory over Alleppey Ripples. Rohan Kunnummal, Abdul Basith and Akhil Scaria have been key performers, but Thrissur’s head-to-head advantage and ability to handle pressure give them a slight edge. ✅Prediction: Thrissur Titans are likely to win.

👍A Caribbean heavyweight showdown with playoff implications! Guyana Amazon Warriors bring their renowned spin web — arguably the most lethal in the CPL — designed to choke even the fiercest batting lineups. Jamaica Kingsmen counter with raw power, explosive openers, and express pace that rattles cages. The contest will likely hinge on the middle overs: can Jamaica's big hitters survive Guyana's spin trap? If they do, fireworks await. But the Warriors' tactical discipline and home crowd energy make them formidable. Expect a pulsating, high-stakes battle. Prediction: Guyana Amazon Warriors to spin their way past Jamaica in a nail-biter.

An interesting fortnight for Salman Agha 😮