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Adam Zampa reveals why overseas players still get ‘good end of the deal’ in BBL
Adam Zampa shared his views on player payments after completing a two-year move to the Hobart Hurricanes ahead of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2026-27 season. The 34-year-old spinner said overseas players still receive the better financial deals in the BBL d...
09.09.2026
Namibia v South Africa - first ODI scorecard
Latest scorecard from the first one-day international between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.
09.09.2026
Namibia v South Africa - first ODI scorecard
Latest scorecard from the first one-day international between Namibia and South Africa in Windhoek.
09.09.2026
Namibia bowl; Duan Jansen one of three South Africa debutants
Hermann and Esterhuizen are the other South Africa debutants
09.09.2026
England Women appoint Leah Poulton as Managing Director
Former international batter has developed Australia's pathways and spent six years as NSW Head of Elite Female Cricket
09.09.2026
‘If you heard full interview’: Umar Gul hits back at Jason Gillespie over cold weather comments
Former Pakistan assistant coach Umar Gul has defended his comments about the cold weather conditions after Pakistan’s heavy defeat against England during the first Test at Headingley. Gul responded on his social media account after ex-head coach Jason Gil...
09.09.2026
Big Bash League privatisation sparks fight between CA and NSW
The Big Bash League (BBL) has landed in a major controversy after Cricket Australia (CA) decided to move ahead with private investment in the competition. The decision has not gone down well with the Cricket New South Wales (Cricket NSW).The Cricket New S...
09.09.2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gets his revenge as tension rises with Tilak Varma
The ongoing Duleep Trophy 2026 final has once again seen an interesting moment between the East Zone opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and South Zone captain Tilak Varma on Day 4 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday, September 9.After being on...
09.09.2026
Tilak Varma falls for 99 as South Zone fold for 336 in Duleep Trophy Final
South Zone batter Tilak Varma suffered a heartbreaking dismissal on 99 in the Duleep Trophy 2026 final against East Zone. Varma fell just one run short of a well-deserved century after spinner Md Kounain Quraishi took a sharp return catch, ending South Zo...
09.09.2026
BCCI AGM: JKCA representative ruled out of electoral process
The Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) has suffered a major setback ahead of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Annual General Meeting on September 18. The BCCI is set to finalise its electoral process without a JKCA representative...
09.09.2026
“Are you going home?”: England greats mock Pakistan’s 7-player purge with King Charles joke
The Pakistan national cricket team’s ongoing England tour has come under scrutiny from several former England cricketers. Speaking on the Stick to Cricket podcast, Phil Tufnell, David Lloyd, Michael Vaughan, and Alastair Cook reacted to Pakistan’s mid-ser...
09.09.2026
BCCI confirms India won’t get usual five-star hotels in Asian Games 2026
An interesting yet surprising update has come on the India National Cricket Team’s campaign at the upcoming Asian Games 2026 in Japan. The Indian players will reportedly stay in the accommodation arranged by the organizers instead of the usual five-star h...
09.09.2026
Mohammed Shami is proving Ajit Agarkar wrong: 3 reasons India need him back
Mohammed Shami is making a strong case for an India comeback with his performances in domestic cricket. After missing out on recent national selections amid concerns over his fitness, the veteran pacer has continued to impress in red-ball cricket and remi...
09.09.2026
Supreme Court questions BCCI over resistance to National Sports Governance Act
The Supreme Court of India has asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and its affiliated state associations to explain why they should not come under the National Sports Governance (NSG) Act, 2025. The court raised the issue while hearing...
09.09.2026
Eoin Morgan demands ₹20 crore for CSK head coach role
MS Dhoni has reportedly pressed the reset button at Chennai Super Kings (CSK) ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2027. CSK are considering major changes to their coaching setup after three consecutive seasons without a playoff appearance, with Eoin...
09.09.2026
New South Wales says BBL privatisation push 'threatens' the game
Cricket NSW release a statement on Wednesday criticising CA's decision to push ahead with privatisation and the process, as well as highlighting the risks
09.09.2026
Shadab and Alzarri end Amazon Warriors' unbeaten run and take Falcons to top of table
Falcons now have 13 points to Amazon Warriors' 12, but the latter have three games in hand
09.09.2026
Gull Feroza penalised for showing dissent during women's T20 Asia Cup game
Gull Feroza was found to have shown dissent after being given out lbw in Pakistan's game against Hong Kong
09.09.2026
New South Wales says BBL privatisation push 'threatens' the game
Cricket NSW release a statement on Wednesday criticising CA's decision to push ahead with privatisation and the process, as well as highlighting the risks
09.09.2026
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 Predic...
09.09.2026
Zampa: Overseas players still getting the better deal in BBL
The Australia legspinner has signed a two-year deal with Hobart Hurricanes
09.09.2026
Cullen leads late Pears rally against Northants
Henry Cullen and Jake Libby hit half-centuries as Worcestershire recover from a mid-innings slump in their County Championship game against Northants.
08.09.2026
Test cricket remains No.1 as Cricket Australia opens BBL to private owners
The Australia National Cricket Team has been under pressure over its recent performance against Bangladesh. They failed to win the two-match Test series as it ended 1-1. Australia will travel to South Africa later this year. Cricket Australia (CA) is alre...
08.09.2026
Leicestershire face disciplinary action over Grace Road pitch after Glamorgan clash
The Cricket Regulator has charged Leicestershire County Cricket Club with breaching the England and Wales Cricket Board’s (ECB) pitch regulations following an investigation into the playing surface used for their Rothesay County Championship Division One...
08.09.2026
Shubman Gill Birthday: 10 Major Records He Has Created So Far
Shubman Gill celebrates his 27th birthday on September 8, 2026, with an already remarkable international career behind him. The India captain has established himself as one of the leading batters across formats and has accumulated 7,291 international runs...
08.09.2026
BBL Privatisation: Fresh challenge for CA as ACA blocks Melbourne Renegades' license selling process
While Cricket Australia (CA) confirms its first step toward privatizing the Big Bash League (BBL) and Women's Big Bash League (WBBL), the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) chooses to block CA's path.The cricketers' association, which works for the...
08.09.2026
ENG vs PAK Playing 11 Today, Live Streaming, Pitch & Weather: England vs Pakistan 3rd Test, 2026
England will host Pakistan in the third and final Test of the series at Edgbaston in Birmingham from Wednesday, September 9. The hosts have already taken an unassailable 2-0 lead after wins in the first two Tests, but both teams have plenty to play for in...
08.09.2026
Mandeep Singh to rejoin Tripura as guest player for 2026-27 domestic season
The Indian domestic season has already started with the Duleep Trophy. As per the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announcement for the 2026-27 domestic season, next up is the Irani Cup, and then the Ranji Trophy. Amidst this, former Punjab Cr...
08.09.2026
Leus du Plooy ruled out of Middlesex’s remaining games after ECB registration issue
The Middlesex Cricket Club is a County Championship Club in England. They feature in Division 2 of the County Championship. They are currently playing Durham in the County Championship match. Ahead of the match, they were struck by negative news as their...
08.09.2026
Mehidy Hasan Miraz set for CPL debut with Guyana Amazon Warriors
Bangladesh all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz is set to make his debut in the ongoing Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for the table-toppers Guyana Amazon Warriors.Guyana Amazon Warriors confirmed Miraz for the rest of the season as the replacement for the Afgh...
West Indies 08.09.2026
"Still owes me thousands of dollars": Jason Gillespie takes swipe at PCB over unpaid dues
Jason Gillespie again showed no mercy to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) as he recalled how his short tenure as the head coach of the Pakistan National Cricket Team came to an end. PCB appointed Gillespie as part of its long-term planning, which did not...
08.09.2026
“Surprising”: Babar Azam breaks silence on seven players, coach being sent home
England vs Pakistan's third and final Test match starts on Wednesday at Edgbaston, Birmingham. The England National Cricket Team has already won the series, as they won the first two Test matches against the Pakistan National Cricket Team. Ahead of the ma...
08.09.2026
Joe Root backs Kevin Pietersen’s England appointment, recalls first India tour
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has appointed former England captain Kevin Pietersen as the ‘Specialist Mentor’ for the England National Cricket white-ball team. He will work with head coach Brendon McCullum ahead of the major tournament next ye...
08.09.2026
Mohammed Shami lands in trouble as umpires warn East Zone over ball condition
The Duleep Trophy 2026 final between East Zone and South Zone has been ongoing. After the end of Day 3’s play, it is Ishan Kishan’s side that is holding a strong position in the match. However, the side has been warned by the umpires after star India Nati...
08.09.2026
Gull Feroza penalized by ICC for breaching Code of Conduct in Women's Asia Cup
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has added one demerit point and sanctioned a penalty of 10% of the match fee to the Pakistan Women's National Cricket Team batter Gull Feroza.She was found guilty under Article 2.8 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Pla...
08.09.2026
Rajeev Shukla backs Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli for 2027 ODI World Cup
The vice-president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Rajeev Shukla, has made crucial comments on the future of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup.In the lead-up to the next World Cup, there are concerns over th...
08.09.2026
Deepti Sharma makes big jump in ICC T20I rankings after stunning Asia Cup form
India Women's National Cricket Team all-rounder Deepti Sharma has been awarded for his recent form in the ongoing Women's Asia Cup in Dubai. Across three matches in the tournament, the spin-bowling all-rounder has claimed 8 wickets so far in the contest....
08.09.2026
Nahid Rana’s BBL 2026 move in doubt as BCB set to deny NOC
Multiple reports and claims across social media claimed that Bangladesh National Cricket Team fast bowler Nahis Rana could play in the upcoming season of the Big Bash League (BBL).But the chances started to look slim as there was no request for the No Obj...
08.09.2026
Wasim Akram breaks silence on Imran Khan’s health, says “difficult to believe”
For the past few weeks, the health condition of the former Pakistan Prime Minister and captain of the national cricket team, Imran Khan, has continued to grab worldwide attention. Amid the rising concerns around Imran Khan's health, another former Pakista...
08.09.2026
ENG vs PAK Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Pakistan Tour of England 2026, 3rd Test
At 3:30 PM IST from 9th September, England and Pakistan will contest the third Test at Edgbaston, Birmingham.Get the best ENG vs PAK Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 3rd Test match of the Pakistan T...
08.09.2026
Andersson leads Derbyshire fightback against Kent
Martin Andersson held up Kent's promotion advance by leading Derbyshire's fightback on the opening day of the County Championship match at the OurCoop County Ground.
08.09.2026
Bamber boosts Bears as Glamorgan crumble
Seamer Ethan Bamber takes five wickets as Glamorgan are bowled out for 69 by title-chasing Warwickshire, who replied with 154 on day one.
08.09.2026
Balderson burst gives Lancashire edge over Glos
Three wickets from George Balderson help Lancashire shade day one of their match with Gloucestershire.
08.09.2026
Morgan stars as Middlesex bowl out battling Durham
Ben Raine leads a Durham fightback with the bat after Seb Morgan's four wickets had put Middlesex in the driving seat on day one at Chester-le-Street.
08.09.2026
Thomas puts leaders Somerset on top against Foxes
Josh Thomas continues his impressive season for Division One leaders Somerset against relegation-threatened Leicestershire on day one.
08.09.2026
Cullen leads late Pears rally against Northants
Henry Cullen and Jake Libby hit half-centuries as Worcestershire recover from a mid-innings slump in their County Championship game against Northants.
08.09.2026
Andersson leads Derbyshire fightback against Kent
Martin Andersson held up Kent's promotion advance by leading Derbyshire's fightback on the opening day of the County Championship match at the OurCoop County Ground.
08.09.2026
Bamber boosts Bears as Glamorgan crumble
Seamer Ethan Bamber takes five wickets as Glamorgan are bowled out for 69 by title-chasing Warwickshire, who replied with 154 on day one.
08.09.2026
Balderson burst gives Lancashire edge over Glos
Three wickets from George Balderson help Lancashire shade day one of their match with Gloucestershire.
08.09.2026
Morgan stars as Middlesex bowl out battling Durham
Ben Raine leads a Durham fightback with the bat after Seb Morgan's four wickets had put Middlesex in the driving seat on day one at Chester-le-Street.
08.09.2026