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Notts lose Verreynne to South Africa for final games
Nottinghamshire lose wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne for their last three Championship matches, following his call-up by South Africa.
06.09.2026
Notts lose Verreynne to South Africa for final games
Nottinghamshire lose wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne for their last three Championship matches, following his call-up by South Africa.
06.09.2026
Notts lose Verreynne to South Africa for final games
Nottinghamshire lose wicketkeeper Kyle Verreynne for their last three Championship matches, following his call-up by South Africa.
06.09.2026
Wobble's right for Wong despite wobble
England quick credits chat with media manager for decision to focus on wobble seam above swing
06.09.2026
Ireland win toss, bowl in Arlene Kelly's farewell
England rest Issy Wong after five-wicket haul in Derby, recall Lauren Filer
06.09.2026
India vs Pakistan No-Handshake Saga: Complete Timeline Since 2025
The India vs Pakistan no-handshake saga has become a talking point in cricket since September 2025. The customary sporting gesture disappeared during the Men’s Asia Cup 2025 in Dubai amid heightened tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack and Operat...
06.09.2026
Aakash Chopra backs BCCI’s warm-up match plan, points out major problem
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has planned to make warm-up matches compulsory for the India National Cricket Team during SENA tours. Former India opener Aakash Chopra has supported BCCI’s latest plan for SENA tours. This is done to get b...
06.09.2026
Shoaib Akhtar reveals what PCB should do to rebuild Pakistan cricket
Pakistan cricket is currently going through a major crisis as they have suffered a 2-0 Test series loss to England, with the third and final Test being scheduled at Edgbaston. The series loss forced the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to make major changes t...
06.09.2026
Ravichandran Ashwin unveils new action as Dublin Guardians lose 5th straight game in ETPL
Ravichandran Ashwin has added a new variation to his bowling action during the inaugural European T20 Premier League. The Dublin Guardians captain and mentor made the technical adjustment during their match at Sportpark Westvliet, giving fans and batters...
06.09.2026
Ex-Pakistan cricketer compares Shafali Verma with Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Abhishek Sharma
India Women's National Cricket Team got a commanding win over the Pakistan Women's National Cricket Team. India had to score only 56 runs to register their third straight win in the ongoing Women's Asia Cup, and they did that in style. Opener Shafali Verm...
06.09.2026
Ishan Kishan completes 4,000 First-Class runs in 2026 Duleep Trophy final
Ishan Kishan claims a massive achievement in his domestic cricket career. On the first day of the ongoing final match of the Duleep Trophy 2026, Ishan, the East Zone captain, completed his 4,000 runs in his First-Class cricket career. Alongside the leader...
06.09.2026
Change afoot at Yorkshire Cricket as Headingley snubbed for tests
Taking advantage of the good cricket wicket at Headingley – enjoyed particularly by England, who have won their last seven games there – is one of the two big issues at Yorkshire which are causing concern to chairman Colin Graves, the former boss of the E...
06.09.2026
England turn to youth in new-look white-ball squads for Sri Lanka series
The England Men’s selectors have freshened things up by naming a trio of uncapped players across the 16-player squads for the upcoming IT20 and ODI series against Sri Lanka. The post England turn to youth in new-look white-ball squads for Sri Lanka series...
06.09.2026
Imam-ul-Haq ‘Fake Injury’ Row: Basit Ali demands legal action; Saeed Ajmal criticizes PCB
The controversy surrounding Imam-ul-Haq’s injury has taken another turn, with former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali calling for serious action over the claims that the batter faked his injury.Imam was ruled out of Pakistan’s second Test against England at L...
06.09.2026
Leus du Plooy to leave Middlesex as he targets South Africa cap
Club captain will give up local status in county cricket in bid to represent nation of birth
06.09.2026
ENG-W vs IRE-W Dream11 Prediction Today Match, My11Circle Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Ireland Women Tour of England 2026, 3rd ODI
England Women will clash with Ireland Women in the third ODI match at New Road, Worcester, on 6th September at 3:00 PM IST.Get the best ENG-W vs IRE-W Dream11 prediction, My11Circle Prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights...
06.09.2026
S Sreesanth’s no-handshake with Sanju Samson at KCL presentation sparks rift speculation
S Sreesanth and Sanju Samson have found themselves at the centre of social media speculation following the Kerala Cricket League (KCL) 2026 presentation ceremony. A moment involving the two cricketers has attracted attention online, with fans discussing t...
06.09.2026
PSL could move to January as PCB and team owners discuss plans
The Pakistan Super League (PSL) could see a major change next year, with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and all eight franchise owners discussing the idea of moving the tournament to January.The proposal that was suggested by Walee Technologies, the Pak...
06.09.2026
India vs Pakistan Head-to-Head: Complete Record Across World Cups, Asia Cup & More
The rivalry between India and Pakistan remains one of the biggest attractions in international cricket. Pakistan held the edge in overall head-to-head numbers for much of the early years, but India have dominated their arch-rivals in multi-nation tourname...
06.09.2026
Mohammed Shami back in India comeback conversation as pace concerns grow
Mohammed Shami is all set to make a stunning comeback to the India National Cricket Team. Mohammed Shami is slowly making his way back into the Indian selectors’ thinking after putting together performances in domestic one-day and four-day cricket.The exp...
06.09.2026
Match fixing? PCB takes Pakistan players’ phones into custody before England Test
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly taken the mobile phones of players into its custody ahead of the third and final Test against England. According to reports, the devices will remain with board officials until the final match ends, although...
06.09.2026
Watch: Tilak Varma sledges Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, exchange turns physical in Duleep Trophy
South Zone captain Tilak Varma and East Zone opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi were involved in a couple of heated moments during the ongoing Duleep Trophy 2026 final at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Chennai on Sunday, September 6.It started as friendly banter t...
06.09.2026
Mohammed Shami gets Bharat Arun’s backing for India comeback after 100th FC game
Former Team India bowling coach Bharat Arun has urged chief selector Ajit Agarkar and head coach Gautam Gambhir to keep the door open for Mohammed Shami. Arun stated that the selectors moved on from the veteran fast bowler too quickly despite his consiste...
06.09.2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s knockout record: Full list after Duleep Trophy final
East Zone opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi impressed with the bat during the Duleep Trophy 2026 final against South Zone on Sunday, September 6. However, the southpaw missed the half-century mark by just six runs before South Zone made the breakthrough at the...
06.09.2026
Wahab Riaz hits back at Sana Mir over Pakistan Women’s team shake-up
Pakistan women’s national cricket team’s major squad changes have sparked a fresh debate, but the head coach, Wahab Riaz, has strongly defended the selectors’ decision. Wahab Riaz has hit back at Sana Mir by making it clear that the changes were made by k...
06.09.2026
Pooran and Narine lead TKR to victory in low-scoring clash
Sunil Narine led a classic TKR spin strangle after Nicholas Pooran's six-hitting set up a defendable total
06.09.2026
"Even mobile games should remove it": S Badrinath on India-Pakistan rivalry
Former India cricketer S Badrinath mocked Pakistan after their heavy defeat against India in the Women's Asia Cup 2026. After Pakistan suffered a major batting collapse in Dubai, Badrinath joked that mobile cricket games should remove the India vs Pakista...
06.09.2026
Pandey, Harris and Yastika give Knight Riders opening-night win
Kiran Navgire and Maddy Green provided fight, but Barbados Tridents lacked the batting depth to challenge Trinbago Knight Riders' 155
06.09.2026
Pooran and Narine lead TKR to victory in low-scoring clash
Narine led a classic TKR spin strangle after Pooran's six-hitting set up a defendable total
06.09.2026
ADF vs RTD Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- European T20 Cup 2026, Match 17
Fans will witness exciting cricket as Amsterdam Flames will meet Rotterdam Dockers in the seventeenth match of the European T20 Cup 2026 at Sportpark Duivesteijn, Voorburg on 6th September at 6:45 PM IST.Get the best ADF vs RTD Dream11 prediction, fantasy...
06.09.2026
GLG vs ECR Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- European T20 Cup 2026, Match 16
On 6th September at 3:00 PM IST, Sportpark Duivesteijn in Voorburg will host an exciting cricket match where Glasgow Cosmic will battle Edinburgh Castle Rockers in the sixteenth match of the European T20 Cup 2026.Get the best GLG vs ECR Dream11 prediction...
06.09.2026
Fatima Sana dismisses Shafali Verma after 3,000-run milestone, gives send-off
Pakistan captain Fatima Sana faced criticism for her send-off to India opener Shafali Verma during their Women's Asia Cup clash in Dubai on Saturday, September 5. Sana dismissed Shafali caught and bowled before gesturing towards the pavilion, which drew a...
06.09.2026
Fixtures
Clean sweep?: England will be looking to take the series against Pakistan 3-0 PICTURE: Alamy ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login The post Fixtures appea...
06.09.2026
Standings
Crunch time: There are only three rounds left of the County Championship PICTURE: Alamy ... Continue reading... Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day! SUBSCRIBE Already a subscriber to our website? Login The post Standings appeared...
06.09.2026
Tri-series run-fest in Namibia
Ton up: Lhuan-dre Pretorius smashed a century PICTURE: Alamy SOUTH AFRICA will face Zimbabwe in the final of their tri-series after Namibia failed to chase down a target of 229 in the final round-robin game in Windhoek. The hosts did come close, however,...
06.09.2026
Stokes signs for Strikers
BEN STOKES is heading to Australia this winter and will play for Adelaide Strikers in the 2026/27 edition of the Big Bash League. “I’m really excited to be joining the Adelaide Strikers for BBL 16,” Stokes said. “I’ve always enjoyed playing in Australia,...
06.09.2026
Athapaththu takes record haul
IN THE 2026 Women’s Asia Cup against Indonesia, Chamari Athapaththu registered the best figures in women’s T20Is by a Full Member bowler. Defending 125 at Dubai, Athapaththu took a stunning 7-5 in 21 balls. Coming to bowl in the fourth over, she struck wi...
06.09.2026
Curran takes ETPL hat-trick
TOM CURRAN bagged figures of 4-20, including a hat-trick, in Edinburgh Castle Rockers’ 59-run win over Belfast Wolves in the European T20 Premier League last Wednesday. Curran became the first bowler to pick up a hat-trick in the inaugural edition of the...
06.09.2026
Hridoy triple is a Bangladeshi best
NEWS IN BRIEF TOWHID HRIDOY broke multiple records with his 350 not out for Bangladesh A against South Africa A at Potchefstroom. Towhid scored an unbeaten 350 to register the highest first-class score by an overseas batter in South Africa, breaking Engla...
06.09.2026
Berkshire win NCCA T20 final
Doing the double: Berkshire have won two white-ball trophies this year PICTURE: Roger Byrne BERKSHIRE BECAME the first side to complete a National Counties white-ball double by adding the T20 title to the National Counties Trophy they won last month after...
06.09.2026
Northern Irish team concedes match over broken printer
BALLYSPALLEN HAD to concede their match against Eglinton in Northern Ireland’s North West Cricket Union Premier League last Saturday after a broken printer meant they were unable to produce a DLS sheet. The hosts were on 19-0 after two overs in their purs...
06.09.2026
TABLES
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06.09.2026
ECB Premier Leagues round-up
IT’S ALL to play for going into the final weekend of fixtures in the Bradford League after Woodlands overtook Townville at the top of the table after the latter’s match with Pudsey Congs was abandoned due to rain. Woodlands are three points ahead, last we...
06.09.2026
RESULTS
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06.09.2026
Townville to face St Cross Symondians in national T20 final
TOWNVILLE OF the Bradford Premier League will face St Cross Symondians of the Southern Premier League in the final of the ECB National Club T20 tournament after winning their respective regional finals days last weekend. Townville defeated Northern of the...
06.09.2026
Surrey man completes 62-mile run-up attempt
SAM BODOANO from Surrey ran 62 miles (100km) starting at Lord's on Saturday and finishing by bowling the opening ball of a match to his father at Valley End CC in Woking on Sunday. His 14-hour run raised almost £6,000 for The Ruth Strauss Foundation cance...
06.09.2026
STYLE & SUBSTANCE
JACOB BETHELL After a “chaotic 12 months”, a knee injury has given Jacob Bethell the opportunity to pause and reflect. Sidelined from the Test series against Pakistan, England’s Test No.3 sat down with Ben Gardner to reflect on his burgeoning internationa...
06.09.2026
Blaze beat Surrey and the rain to secure T20 double
By Andy Wilson THE BLAZE made history by completing a domestic T20 double on a rain-affected T20 Women’s County Cup Finals Day at Old Trafford. After crushing Essex in a semi-final reduced to five overs per side, the Nottingham-based Blaze added another c...
06.09.2026
Lancs, Hants, Bears win to keep hopes alive
Hampshire 201-1 (Adams 105*, Norgrove 59*) beat Durham 200- 9 (Larosa 51*, Wellington 3-30, Tulloch 3-38) by nine wickets Georgia Adams made a brilliant century as Hampshire comfortably beat Durham by nine wickets to strengthen their knockout push in the...
06.09.2026
DEALING WITH DEFEAT – THE DO’S AND DON’TS
Lauren Winfield-Hill Yorkshire’s loss to Somerset in the One-Day Cup this week was probably the worst loss I’ve ever been involved in during my career. You cannot defend not being able to chase 12 runs when you’ve got five wickets in hand, it was just a c...
06.09.2026