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Nigar Sultana set to step down as Bangladesh T20I captain after Asian Games 2026
The Bangladesh women’s national cricket team is all set for a major leadership change after the upcoming Asian Games 2026 in Japan.Nigar Sultana set to step down as Bangladesh T20I captainNigar Sultana is expected to step down as Bangladesh’s T20I captain...
15.09.2026
Aakash Chopra demands solution after India Women miss out on Asia Cup trophy
The Women’s Asia Cup 2026 has concluded, with the India Women’s National Cricket Team winning the match against the Sri Lanka Women’s National Cricket Team by 72 runs last Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium, Dubai. However, after the match, they we...
15.09.2026
Devajit Saikia breaks silence on India’s missing Asia Cup trophies, gives massive update
India has proved that whether it is men's cricket or women's cricket, they are the best cricket-playing nation across Asia. In 2025, India won the Men's Asia Cup, and in 2026, the Harmanpreet Kaur-led women's cricket team claimed the Women's Asia Cup trop...
15.09.2026
EN-U19 vs PK-U19 Dream11 Prediction Today Match, My11Circle Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Pakistan Under-19 Tour of England 2026, 4th Youth ODI
The fourth Youth ODI will showcase masterful cricket, with England Under-19 will strategically engaging Pakistan Under-19 at Sir Paul Getty’s Ground, Wormsley on 16th September at 3:00 PM IST.Get the best EN-U19 vs PK-U19 Dream11 prediction, My11Circle Pr...
15.09.2026
DUG vs BEW Dream11 Prediction Today Match, My11Circle Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Euro Cup T20 2026, Match 18
The Euro Cup T20 2026 action will move to Voorburg Cricket Club, The Hague for its eighteenth match on 9th September at 6:45 PM IST, where Dublin Guardians will lock horns with Belfast Wolves.Get the best DUG vs BEW Dream11 prediction, My11Circle Predicti...
15.09.2026
Stephen Fleming gets special role with England that Brendon McCullum never had
Stephen Fleming has officially begun his term as England’s Test head coach, but this will come with an interesting arrangement. Actually, Stephen Fleming will continue his television commentary work even while serving as England’s red-ball coach.Fleming w...
15.09.2026
England look to continue domineering T20 form
Sri Lanka's warm-ups performances suggest life could be tough against a side they haven't beaten in T20Is since 2014
15.09.2026
R Ashwin backs T Natarajan for CSK as pacer’s IPL 2027 future hangs in balance
The TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 has ended, with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) becoming the champion. Now players are busy with their own domestic and international fixtures. Amidst this, there have been trade deals and also rumours of player...
15.09.2026
“He was confident”: Bhuvneshwar Kumar reveals Rajat Patidar’s big strength after RCB’s back-to-back titles
Veteran fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has praised Rajat Patidar’s tactical conviction as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain. Bhuvneshwar revealed that the skipper trusted his own instincts despite advice from senior players during the IPL 2026 fina...
15.09.2026
Brad Evans exposes Travis Head’s big weakness as Australia star falls for 4 in 1st ODI
The Australia National Cricket Team suffered an early setback as the dangerous opener Travis Head was dismissed for just 4 runs off 5 balls in the first ODI against the Zimbabwe National Cricket Team on Tuesday, September 15, in Harare.Brad Evans produced...
15.09.2026
Haris Rauf makes honest admission after Razaullah smashes 9 sixes on Test debut
The emergence of Razaullah has raised question marks about Haris Rauf's international career with the Pakistan National Cricket Team. In a recent interview, Rauf, an experienced fast bowler with some batting qualities, confessed that he will not be able t...
15.09.2026
Brendan Taylor breaks Sachin Tendulkar's ODI record during match vs Australia
As soon as the Zimbabwe national cricket team steps onto the ground to take on Australia in Harare, Brendan Taylor will etch history in Men's ODI cricket history. The Zimbabwe batter is now officially the player with the longest career in the One Day Inte...
15.09.2026
Washington Sundar faces T20I role dilemma as Aakash Chopra suggests big change
Washington Sundar might have missed the first T20I series against Afghanistan, but he is likely to return for the second game before the all-important Asian Games 2026 in Japan later this month. Before his return, Washington Sundar’s role in India’s T20I...
15.09.2026
Deepti jumps to No. 2 on Charani-led T20I bowling rankings
Shafali was ranked sixth in the T20I batting rankings with only four points separating her from Mandhana at fifth spot
15.09.2026
Renshaw's maiden ODI hundred leads Australia to 294
Left-arm seamer Newman Nyamhuri claimed his first five-wicket haul to keep the visitors under 300
15.09.2026
Lauren Winfield-Hill: From hospital bed to bowling lucky dip
Lauren Winfield-Hill reflects on a bizarre week that took her from hospital after a throat injury to watching old friend Ami Campbell take three wickets. The post Lauren Winfield-Hill: From hospital bed to bowling lucky dip appeared first on The Cricket P...
13.09.2026
Imran Khan news: Seven ex-Australia captains seek diplomatic intervention for his medical care
Amid growing concerns about former Pakistan cricket team captain and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, seven former Australia cricket team captains approached the country's Foreign Minister, Penny Wong, to ensure Imran's healthcare in a diplomatic way. Th...
15.09.2026
David Warner joins Kathmandu Gorkhas as marquee player for Nepal Premier League 2026
Australian cricket star David Warner has signed with the Kathmandu Gorkhas as a marquee international player for the third season of the Nepal Premier League (NPL). In a video message on Tuesday, the 39-year-old opener confirmed his participation, becomin...
15.09.2026
Bhuvneshwar Kumar makes emotional revelation about Team India exit
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 36, a seasoned campaigner in domestic cricket, witnessed the top level of the game up close and is no longer an aspirant, has a clear view of the difference between dream and reality. He still wants to represent the India National Crick...
15.09.2026
Annie Chave: Test cricket is increasingly for the monied few
Annie Chave argues rising Test ticket prices and the cost of watching and playing cricket are making the sport increasingly inaccessible. The post Annie Chave: Test cricket is increasingly for the monied few appeared first on The Cricket Paper.
13.09.2026
Why are Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood not playing Australia’s 1st ODI vs Zimbabwe?
Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood are missing from Australia’s playing XI for the first ODI of the three-match series against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Tuesday. Cricket Australia (CA) will continue to monitor Green and Hazlewood during the African...
15.09.2026
Green out with shoulder soreness, Hazlewood rested, Australia bat first
Brendan Taylor returns to keep for Zimbabwe in his first ODI in a year
15.09.2026
"It took us a few series to understand" - Bhuvneshwar Kumar recalls Virat Kohli's Test captaincy
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has opened up about Virat Kohli’s impact on India’s Test team, saying that the former captain brought a strong focus on fitness and diet to the dressing room. Bhuvneshwar said that some players initially questioned the demanding routine...
15.09.2026
Vijay Shankar shares 'career-threatening' incident in Lanka Premier League
Vijay Shankar, who retired from the India National Cricket Team to explore the franchise league market across the globe, found himself on a rather dark side of the game. Shankar's career, including his national and domestic stints, took a major hit only b...
15.09.2026
Why are Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood not playing Australia’s 1st ODI vs Zimbabwe?
Cameron Green and Josh Hazlewood are missing from Australia’s playing XI for the first ODI of the three-match series against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club on Tuesday. Cricket Australia (CA) will continue to monitor Green and Hazlewood during the African...
15.09.2026
Roadblock for Brydon Carse as Brendon McCullum echoes Kevin Pietersen's words
Brydon Carse currently doesn't know when he will play next for the England National Cricket team or whether he will play for the team in the near future. The night out controversy in Derby has put the fast bowler's international career in jeopardy. Englan...
15.09.2026
Marizanne Kapp withdraws from WBBL 2026; Melbourne Stars re-sign Amy Jones, Dani Gibson
South African all-rounder Marizanne Kapp has withdrawn from the upcoming Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) due to international commitments. The 36-year-old informed Melbourne Stars that she will prioritise South Africa’s multi-format series against India, w...
15.09.2026
Zimbabwe v Australia - first ODI scorecard
Latest scorecard from the first one-day international between Zimbabwe and Australia in Harare.
15.09.2026
Zimbabwe v Australia - first ODI scorecard
Latest scorecard from the first one-day international between Zimbabwe and Australia in Harare.
15.09.2026
Ex-India captain supports Sanju Samson, but questions snubbing of Vaibhav Sooryavanshi from playing XI
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi joined the India National Cricket Team ahead of the UK tour with a lot of possibilities and plenty of headaches for the Indian cricket team. The opening conundrum resurfaces as soon as the Indian cricket team enters into another T20I...
15.09.2026
“We discussed the matter…" - BCCI breaks silence on India refusing Asia Cup Trophy from Mohsin Naqvi
BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla has revealed that Mohsin Naqvi “did not raise any objection” after India decided not to accept the Asia Cup trophy from the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) president. Shukla said that Naqvi accepted the stance before presenti...
15.09.2026
“He thought I was joking” - Brendon McCullum reveals Kevin Pietersen’s reaction to England return
Brendon McCullum played a key role in bringing former England batter Kevin Pietersen back as a specialist mentor ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup. Pietersen initially thought McCullum was “joking” when the England white-ball head coach reached out to him a...
15.09.2026
Stephen Fleming joins England T20I squad ahead of Test coaching stint
Stephen Fleming has arrived in the United Kingdom to join England’s T20I squad in Manchester ahead of the Sri Lanka series. The former New Zealand captain will spend around two weeks building his backroom staff and working alongside white-ball coach Brend...
15.09.2026
Mohsin Naqvi likely to sack Aaqib Javed, Mike Hesson and Wahab Riaz: Report
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to consider a major shake-up across several departments involving both men's and women's national cricket teams. This time, the PCB chief, Mohsin Naqvi, has reportedly initiated a process himself to consider multiple...
15.09.2026
Stars lose Kapp but acquire Gibson and Jones for WBBL 2026
Marizanne Kapp, who had one year left on her contract, has opted out to focus on her international commitments
15.09.2026
Why Pietersen will add unfiltered challenge that England need - Finn
Kevin Pietersen can be blunt and forthright and there is no better time than now to add that challenge to England's white-ball set-up, says Steven Finn.
15.09.2026
Why Pietersen will add unfiltered challenge that England need - Finn
Kevin Pietersen can be blunt and forthright and there is no better time than now to add that challenge to England's white-ball set-up, says Steven Finn.
15.09.2026
Sunil Gavaskar asks BCCI to appoint Ravi Shastri, other former cricketers to key roles
Sunil Gavaskar, in one of his latest articles for Mid-Day, expressed disappointment that the Ishan Kishan-led East Zone tried to win the 2026 Duleep Trophy final based on their first-innings lead. Winning the title decider on a first-innings lead remains...
15.09.2026
“I wanted to play for Zimbabwe at one point” - Mitchell Marsh opens up on his childhood in Harare
Australian captain Mitchell Marsh has revealed that he wanted to play for Zimbabwe ahead of the upcoming three-match ODI series, which is set to begin on Monday, September 15. The all-rounder spent three years of his childhood in Harare while his father,...
15.09.2026
Babar returns to domestic first-class cricket after seven years in bid to rediscover form
Babar Azam has not played domestic first-class cricket since 2019, but recently requested the PCB to find him a team in the ongoing President's Trophy Grade 1 tournament
15.09.2026
Stars lose Kapp but acquire Gibson and Jones for WBBL 2026
Marizanne Kapp, who had one year left on her contract, has opted out to focus on her international commitments
15.09.2026
Seven former Australia captains make humanitarian plea for Imran Khan
Allan Border, Greg and Ian Chappell, Belinda Clark, Steve Waugh, Mark Taylor and Steve Waugh are the signatories to the latest letter
15.09.2026
Babar Azam to return to first-class cricket after Pakistan’s 3-0 defeat in England
Pakistan batter Babar Azam is set to return to the country’s domestic red-ball circuit for the first time since 2019. The Pakistan captain will represent Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) in the ongoing President’s Trophy Grade-I after being...
15.09.2026
Babar returns to domestic first-class cricket after seven years in bid to rediscover form
Babar Azam has not played domestic first-class cricket since 2019, but recently requested the PCB to find him a team in the ongoing President's Trophy Grade 1 tournament
15.09.2026
WCPL: Sushma Verma joins TKR after Yastika Bhatia leaves for India A duty
Trinbago Knight Riders are already in the final of the tournament, where they will play the winners of the playoff between Barbados Tridents and Guyana Amazon Warriors
15.09.2026
McCullum - I want to be challenged by Pietersen
We hear from England white ball coach Brendon McCullum.
14.09.2026
McCullum - I want to be challenged by Pietersen
We hear from England white ball coach Brendon McCullum.
14.09.2026
McCullum: Carse must 'get his house in order' before England return
Head coach's message of responsibility echoed by new team mentor Kevin Pietersen
14.09.2026
ZIM vs AUS Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Australia Tour of Zimbabwe 2026, 1st ODI
Australia will travel to Harare Sports Club, Harare to play Zimbabwe in the first ODI, which will begin at 1:00 PM IST on 15th September.Get the best ZIM vs AUS Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 1st...
14.09.2026
Zimbabwe announce 15-member squad for Australia ODIs, Sikandar Raza named captain
Zimbabwe Cricket has announced its 15-member full squad for its upcoming One Day International series against the Australian National Cricket Team. They have made a few changes due to injuries. Experienced spin-bowling all-rounder Sikandar Raza has been n...
14.09.2026