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India bat and bring in Kamalini for Rawal; Gunaratne back for Sri Lanka
This will be Kamalini's second T20I appearance
13.09.2026
All-round Bosch puts South Africa 2-0 up
Tunnicliffe made a half-century and Naidu took a three-for as Zimbabwe fell to a 64-run loss
13.09.2026
Ngarava ruled out, Raza takes charge for Australia ODIs
Veteran batter Taylor is back, along with Cremer as Ngarava continues his recovery from a lower-back injury
13.09.2026
Shahbaz Ahmed reveals lowest point of career after India setback
Shahbaz Ahmed’s journey to the India national cricket team was full of unexpected turns as he opened up about the lowest point of his career. After winning the Gold Medal at the Asian Games 2023, Shahbaz Ahmed suffered a massive blow.Shahbaz suffered a ma...
13.09.2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi dropped from India’s playing XI for IND vs AFG 1st T20I
Shreyas Iyer's Team India is all set to take on the Afghanistan National Cricket Team for a three-match T20I series, starting today at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Ahead of the first match of the series, an update regarding Vaibhav Sooryavanshi'...
13.09.2026
“It’s a luxury”: Shreyas Iyer breaks silence on Jasprit Bumrah’s return against Afghanistan
India vs Afghanistan 1st T20I match is set to be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. During the toss, Shreyas Iyer broke his silence on Jasprit Bumrah’s availability during the series and on captaining the pacer for the first time. Bumrah retur...
13.09.2026
England Lions v Sri Lanka - second T20 scorecard
Latest scorecard from the second Twenty20 game between England Lions and Sri Lanka at Beckenham.
13.09.2026
Afghanistan v India - first T20 scorecard
Latest scorecard from the first Twenty20 international between Afghanistan and India in Delhi.
13.09.2026
South Africa beat Namibia to sweep ODI series 3-0 - sorecard
Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.
13.09.2026
India v Sri Lanka - Women's Asia Cup final scorecard
Latest scorecard from the Women's Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka in Dubai.
13.09.2026
England Lions v Sri Lanka - second T20 scorecard
Latest scorecard from the second Twenty20 game between England Lions and Sri Lanka at Beckenham.
13.09.2026
Afghanistan v India - first T20 scorecard
Latest scorecard from the first Twenty20 international between Afghanistan and India in Delhi.
13.09.2026
South Africa beat Namibia to sweep ODI series 3-0 - sorecard
Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.
13.09.2026
India v Sri Lanka - Women's Asia Cup final scorecard
Latest scorecard from the Women's Asia Cup final between India and Sri Lanka in Dubai.
13.09.2026
India bowl, leave out Sooryavanshi for Abhishek and Samson
Bumrah and Varun return to join Arshdeep as specialist bowlers in the bowling attack
13.09.2026
Dinesh Karthik raises alarm over Pakistan’s Test crisis after England humiliation
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik has launched a scathing attack on Pakistan’s Test setup after their embarrassing 0-3 Test series loss in England. Karthik feels the team looked far too ordinary and struggled to show the fight needed at the highes...
13.09.2026
Smriti Mandhana reveals how she stays strong during life’s toughest moments
India Women's National Cricket Team superstar Smriti Mandhana shared her own way of dealing with tough situations as a human being. Everyone faces certain conditions that cause breakdowns and emotional heartbreaks. Smriti is not an exceptional human being...
13.09.2026
KL Rahul in line to replace Shreyas Iyer as India's ODI vice-captain
The India vs West Indies white-ball series is set to take place from the end of September as the Men in Blue host the Caribbean side for a three-match ODI series and a five-match T20I series. Ahead of the series, there have been some clashes, as Shreyas I...
West Indies 13.09.2026
Joe Root becomes more successful Test captain than Virat Kohli
England’s Test captain Joe Root has added another huge achievement to his already legendary career. Joe Root created history during the third and final Test against Pakistan at Edgbaston, reaching a record that no other batter had achieved in the 147-year...
13.09.2026
India vs Mohsin Naqvi: Asia Cup trophy controversy takes another turn
Team India is set to play another Asia Cup final. This time, it is the India Women's National Cricket Team. The Women in Blue will face the Sri Lanka Women's National Cricket Team in the final of the 2026 Women's Asia Cup final match, tonight at Dubai Int...
13.09.2026
Fortuin, Hermann, Esterhuizen headline South Africa's 3-0 sweep of Namibia
Fortuin bagged a career-best 4 for 33 while Hermann and Esterhuizen added 150 runs as South Africa razed down Namibia's 157 target inside 22 overs
13.09.2026
Salman Ali Agha responds to Pakistan snub with amazing first-class double century
All-rounder Salman Ali Agha has scored his maiden first-class double century in the President’s Trophy Grade-I, just days after being dropped from Pakistan’s Test squad during the England series. Playing for Kingsmen Academy against Markhor IT (MIT) Solut...
13.09.2026
‘One good knock is not enough’: Pakistan ordered to move on from Shan Masood
The former Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim has questioned whether the team management and selectors should continue with Shan Masood in the Test team after his 95-run knock in the third and final Test against England in Birmingham.While Shan Masood...
13.09.2026
Sunil Gavaskar slams Ishan Kishan and East Zone for defensive approach in Duleep Trophy final
Sunil Gavaskar is not impressed with the way the Duleep Trophy 2026 final ended. The former India National Team opener slammed Ishan Kishan's East Zone for not going for an outright win against South Zone, which ended the match by mutual agreement.Thanks...
13.09.2026
Sanjiv Goenka breaks silence on Rishabh Pant after Delhi Capitals trade
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner Sanjiv Goenka has opened up about his equation with Rishabh Pant after the Indian wicketkeeper-batter’s surprising return to Delhi Capitals. Rishabh Pant left LSG after two poor IPL seasons and will now start a fresh chapt...
13.09.2026
India vs Mohsin Naqvi: Asia Cup trophy controversy takes another turn
Team India is set to play another Asia Cup final. This time, it is the India Women's National Cricket Team. The Women in Blue will face the Sri Lanka Women's National Cricket Team in the final of the 2026 Women's Asia Cup final match, tonight at Dubai Int...
13.09.2026
England Test opener may not have to be specialist - Trescothick
England’s Test opener does not necessarily have to be a specialist at the top of the order, according to Marcus Trescothick.
13.09.2026
England Test opener may not have to be specialist - Trescothick
England’s Test opener does not necessarily have to be a specialist at the top of the order, according to Marcus Trescothick.
13.09.2026
Trescothick set for discussions over future England role
Interim Test head coach uncertain if he will be part of Stephen Fleming's backroom staff
13.09.2026
Nottinghamshire stay in second spot with a hard-fought win over Hampshire
Reigning champions Notts got home seven minutes into a delayed lunch and remain four points behind leaders Somerset, one ahead of Warwickshire. The post Nottinghamshire stay in second spot with a hard-fought win over Hampshire appeared first on The Cricke...
13.09.2026
Somerset inflict more misery on Leicestershire to stay top of the tree
Josh Thomas continued his impressive season at the top of the Somerset batting order as the Division One leaders did their best to further darken the mood of relegation-threatened Leicestershire on the opening day. The post Somerset inflict more misery on...
13.09.2026
Sanjiv Goenka reveals his biggest regret over Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) owner and Indian business tycoon Sanjiv Goenka has made a huge statement about young batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. Goenka has showered rich praise on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and explained what makes him different from...
13.09.2026
“Where does he stand?” - RCB coach questions Sanju Samson’s role in India’s T20I Team
Former India wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik has raised questions over the team management’s handling of Sanju Samson ahead of the T20I series against Afghanistan. Karthik questioned the decision to drop the Kerala batter out during the England tour and sough...
13.09.2026
"Did I look unfit?”: Mohammed Shami sends direct message to Ajit Agarkar
The Duleep Trophy 2026/27 season has concluded with East Zone becoming champions of the competition after 13 years. Ishan Kishan led yet another domestic side to the championship. Mohammed Shami was the key player for the side and has now taken a swipe at...
13.09.2026
Bates, Green star as Tridents clinch last-gasp thriller
With Empress needing nine off the final over, Qiana Joseph sealed the win, conceding just five singles
13.09.2026
Rising star Henry Crocombe makes hat-trick history
Henry Crocombe made history by producing a second hat-trick in eight days during one of the most extraordinary spells of the Rothesay County Championship season. The post Rising star Henry Crocombe makes hat-trick history appeared first on The Cricket Pap...
13.09.2026
Root leads England to series sweep over Pakistan
England completed a 3-0 series clean sweep over Pakistan with an eight-wicket victory at Edgbaston, after what had looked like a routine conclusion had been transformed into a genuine fourth-day contest by an extraordinary lower-order counter-attack. The...
13.09.2026
‘Never Felt Prouder’: Ravi Shastri hails PM Modi after powerful Putin-Xi moment at BRICS
Former Team India head coach and well-known commentator Ravi Shastri has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a powerful moment at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi.A picture of PM Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinp...
13.09.2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on verge of breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s major record in Afghanistan T20Is
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is on the verge of a historic milestone ahead of the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan, which begins on Sunday, September 13. If the 15-year-old features in the series opener, he will become the youngest cricketer from a ful...
13.09.2026
Joe Root eyes England progress after 'unusual summer'
"We wanted 3-0 and we've been clinical enough to do that," says captain, following successful start to second stint
13.09.2026
Injured Baartman out of Australia ODIs, Duan Jansen named replacement
Baartman is the second South Africa player to be ruled out, after Kagiso Rabada
13.09.2026
Ranji Trophy 2026-27: Railways to play home matches at Brabourne Stadium
The Cricket Club of India (CCI) will host the Railways cricket team at the Brabourne Stadium for their home fixtures in the 2026-27 Ranji Trophy season. Notably, the two-time champions traditionally played their home matches at the Karnail Singh Stadium i...
13.09.2026
Shreyas Iyer opens up on his strong bond with Gautam Gambhir
India National Cricket Team captain Shreyas Iyer has opened up about his relationship with the head coach Gautam Gambhir after his poor start as the skipper ahead of the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan, starting on September 13 in Delhi.After...
13.09.2026
“I’m very fond of him” - Sanjiv Goenka opens up on Rishabh Pant after Delhi Capitals trade
Rishabh Pant has returned to Delhi Capitals (DC) in a blockbuster trade deal that sends star wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). Following the move, LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka spoke about Pant, recalling the wicketkeeper-batter’s “inno...
13.09.2026
Namibia v South Africa - third ODI scorecard
Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.
13.09.2026
Namibia v South Africa - third ODI scorecard
Latest scorecard from the third one-day international between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.
13.09.2026
Bates, Green star as Tridents clinch last-gasp thriller
With Empress needing nine off the final over, Qiana Joseph sealed the win, conceding just five singles
13.09.2026
Namibia opt to bat with two changes; SA bring in Corbin Bosch, Fortuin
South Africa will chase for the first time in the series while eyeing a clean sweep
13.09.2026
BCB gets Nepal offer, Bangladesh now looking for a window
The Bangladesh National Cricket Team and the Nepal National Cricket Team are all set to be seen in action later this year. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is looking at the possibility of playing a bilateral series in Nepal before the current FTP cycle...
13.09.2026
“I’d be open to it” - Mike Hesson breaks silence on becoming Pakistan’s permanent Test head coach
Mike Hesson has expressed his interest in taking over as the permanent head coach of Pakistan’s Test team alongside his existing white-ball duties. Pakistan, led by Babar Azam, suffered an eight-wicket defeat to Joe Root's England in the third and final T...
13.09.2026