ODI Cricket: Latest News, Scores and Highlights

Welcome to the place where ODI cricket lives. Whether you’re cheering for a big‑name side or tracking a surprise underdog, we give you the scores, the stories and the stats you need. No jargon, just straight‑forward updates that anyone can follow.

What’s happening in ODI cricket right now?

Right now the world’s top teams are battling it out in the 2025 ICC Cricket World Cup. India, England and Australia are sitting near the top of the table, while emerging nations like Nepal and Scotland are pulling off a few upsets. Key moments to watch include the run‑chase in the England‑Pakistan match, where a century partnership is shaping the outcome, and the spin duel between Afghanistan’s Mujeeb Ur Rahman and New Zealand’s Ish Sodhi. Keep an eye on the power‑play scores – a quick 80 runs in the first ten overs usually sets a winning platform.

How to follow live ODI matches

Getting live updates is easier than ever. You can tune into the official ICC app for ball‑by‑ball commentary, or follow the match ticker on our site for quick runs, wickets and over summaries. Social media platforms like Twitter often have concise headlines, but our feed adds context – what the dismissal means for the batting line‑up, or how a bowler’s spell could swing the game. If you prefer video, the ICC streams every game for free, and we embed the highlights right after each match.

For deeper analysis, we break down each innings into three parts: the opening partnership, the middle‑order buildup and the death overs. This helps you spot patterns, like whether a team relies on big hitters or prefers steady accumulation. We also highlight player milestones – a 5,000‑run tally, a 200‑run ODI, or a bowler reaching 150 wickets. Those numbers matter because they often influence team selection and future strategies.

Don’t forget the off‑field news. Squad announcements, injury updates and coaching changes can change a tournament’s direction quickly. When a star player is ruled out, we point out the replacements and how they fit into the game plan. Likewise, if a venue changes due to weather, we let you know the new pitch conditions so you can guess whether spin or pace will dominate.

Finally, we keep a handy FAQ at the bottom of each article. Questions like “What’s the Duckworth‑Lewis method?” or “How many overs are there in a rain‑shortened ODI?” get clear, short answers. This way you stay informed without having to search elsewhere. Dive in, check the latest score, and enjoy the drama of ODI cricket – it’s all right here on BassaNova.

New Zealand Women's Cricket Team Clinches Decisive Victory Against India in ODI Series
Posted by Clare Appleyard

New Zealand Women's Cricket Team Clinches Decisive Victory Against India in ODI Series

In the heated 2nd ODI match, New Zealand Women's cricket team seized a crucial 76-run victory over India Women, leveling the series. The match saw stellar performances by Sophie Devine who excelled in both batting and bowling, along with noteworthy contributions from Lauren Down and Izzy Gaze. Despite India Women's efforts, they faltered in chasing a target of 259, concluding at 183, hinting at strategic improvements for the next game.