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Wong takes first ODI five-wicket haul for England
An excellent performance from Issy Wong sees her get a five-wicket haul - her first for England in ODI cricket - during the second One Day International in Derby.
03.09.2026
Wong takes first ODI five-wicket haul for England
An excellent performance from Issy Wong sees her get a five-wicket haul - her first for England in ODI cricket - during the second One Day International in Derby.
03.09.2026
BCCI imposes 2-year ban on U-19 cricketer over age discrepancy
India Under-19 and Bengal cricketer, Rohit Yadav, has been banned for two years by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on an immediate basis, as the board has observed changes in his date of birth on his Aadhaar Card multiple times.The Cricke...
03.09.2026
South Zone earns major boost as three India stars set to feature in Duleep Trophy final
The Duleep Trophy 2026/2027 marked the beginning of the Indian domestic season on August 23 and will end on September 10. The finalists of this season's Duleep Trophy have been confirmed, as Ishan Kishan’s East Zone will be up against Tilak Varma’s South...
03.09.2026
BCB doubles cricketers' salary amid BPL uncertainty
Amid the uncertainties over the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the nation's only T20 franchise league, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a massive salary hike of their cricketers, including men's and women's cricket, in domestic cricket. BCB...
03.09.2026
VVS Laxman’s Director of Cricket role: BCCI gives official update
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia opens up about the speculations on the Director of Cricket position. Ahead of the board's meeting to review he team's recent performance, it was rumoured that the Board of Control for Cricket in India could offer their former...
03.09.2026
BCCI issues Rohit Sharma future update after review meeting
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have had a review meeting on Thursday. This was a high-profile meeting attended by the Team India ODI and Test captain Shubman Gill, T20I captain Shreyas Iyer, secretary Devajit Saikia, and the other select...
03.09.2026
South Zone earns major boost as three India stars set to feature in Duleep Trophy final
The Duleep Trophy 2026/2027 marked the beginning of the Indian domestic season on August 23 and will end on September 10. The finalists of this season's Duleep Trophy have been confirmed, as Ishan Kishan’s East Zone will be up against Tilak Varma’s South...
03.09.2026
England bowl first again in second ODI at Derby
England make one change with Ryana MacDonald-Gay coming in for Lauren Filer
03.09.2026
Mohsin Naqvi on Pakistan's changes: No option if players don't perform
The PCB chair defends the decision to sack head coach Sarfaraz and bowling coach Gul after Pakistan lost the Lord's Test by 194 runs
03.09.2026
Namibia v Zimbabwe - T20 tri-series scorecard
Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series match between Namibia and Zimbabwe in WIndhoek.
03.09.2026
Dunkley with brilliant 'nonchalant' run out
England's Sophia Dunkley pulls off a superb run out to remove Ireland opener Alice Tector early in the second One Day International in Derby.
03.09.2026
Namibia v Zimbabwe - T20 tri-series scorecard
Latest scorecard from the Twenty20 tri-series match between Namibia and Zimbabwe in WIndhoek.
03.09.2026
Dunkley with brilliant 'nonchalant' run out
England's Sophia Dunkley pulls off a superb run out to remove Ireland opener Alice Tector early in the second One Day International in Derby.
03.09.2026
BAR vs AMS Dream11 Prediction Today Match, My11Circle Prediction, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Punjab League T20 2026, Match 10
As the Punjab League T20 2026 continues, Bathinda will lock horns with Amritsar in the tenth fixture at Mohali’s I.S. Bindra Punjab Cricket Association Stadium on 4th September at 1:00 PM IST.Get the best BAR vs AMS Dream11 prediction, My11Circle Predicti...
03.09.2026
Stuart Broad blames Mohsin Naqvi's PCB for Pakistan cricket team's downfall
Former England National Cricket Team fast bowler Stuart Broad is the latest to launch an attack on the Mohsin Naqvi-led Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Broad, in his latest statement, accused the PCB officials of being behind the drastic fall of the Pakista...
03.09.2026
BCCI issues Rohit Sharma future update after review meeting
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) have had a review meeting on Thursday. This was a high-profile meeting attended by the Team India ODI and Test captain Shubman Gill, T20I captain Shreyas Iyer, secretary Devajit Saikia, and the other select...
03.09.2026
VVS Laxman’s Director of Cricket role: BCCI gives official update
BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia opens up about the speculations on the Director of Cricket position. Ahead of the board's meeting to review he team's recent performance, it was rumoured that the Board of Control for Cricket in India could offer their former...
03.09.2026
Injured Jafta out of Zimbabwe tour; Filander earns maiden SA call-up
Jafta's absence will mean even less experience in an already young squad
03.09.2026
Laxman confirmed as India men's head coach for Asian Games
Gambhir will be with the India ODI team for the three-match series at home that overlaps with the Asian Games
03.09.2026
Zimbabwe opt to bowl against Namibia; Muzarabani returns
Namibia's left-arm spinner Bernard Scholtz missed out for offspin-bowing allrounder Jan Balt
03.09.2026
Sri Lanka face ₹188 crore loss after losing Women’s Champions Trophy 2027 hosting rights
The inaugural Women’s Champions Trophy 2027 is set to be hosted by India after Sri Lanka were stripped of the hosting of the competition following the government's involvement in the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) administration. The International Cricket Counci...
03.09.2026
BCCI-CSA in talks to arrange India vs South Africa ODI series ahead of 2027 WC
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is reportedly in talks with Cricket South Africa (CSA) for a bilateral ODI series in South Africa ahead of the 2027 ODI World Cup. The next ODI World Cup will be jointly hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, an...
03.09.2026
Ajit Agarkar skips BCCI high-profile review meeting, here's why
The long-awaited review meeting involving the top officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Men's national team selectors was held without the presence of the chief selector, Ajit Agarkar. Agarkar was supposed to be present in...
03.09.2026
"Batsmen have figured out": Former RCB opener warns India over Varun Chakravarthy's form
India vs Afghanistan series is set to begin on Sunday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, New Delhi. This is technically the home series for the Afghans, who have borrowed the Indian stadium due to diplomatic tensions in their country. Ahead of the series, forme...
03.09.2026
Pakistan Player refuses to meet King Charles III after omission ahead of 3rd Test vs England
Pakistan’s recently dropped players were asked to attend a formal meeting with King Charles III at Clarence House to avoid a low turnout at the royal engagement. Four released players attended the meeting, while a fifth unnamed player refused to take part...
03.09.2026
Deepak Hooda, Krunal Pandya bury the hatchet as Baroda return beckons
The Indian domestic season has already begun with the ongoing Duleep Trophy. The 2026/2027 Ranji season is set to run from October 11, 2026, to March 3, 2027. Ahead of the start of the Ranji season, Deepak Hooda is set to return to Baroda after nearly fiv...
03.09.2026
Return of 'Gautam Gambhir's favorites': Ex-India batter on T20I squad vs Afghanistan
Former Indian batter S Badrinath, in his assessment of India's squad for the T20I against Afghanistan, stated that the favorite players of the head coach, Gautam Gambhir, are back in the team again. Badrinath, however, did not mention the exact names of G...
03.09.2026
He won't play as an Impact Player: MS Dhoni's role confirmed in IPL 2027
MS Dhoni is not likely to play as an impact player in the upcoming season for the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Former CSK batter Subramaniam Badrinath, in his YouTube video, claimed that he had personal conversations with the former India and CSK skipper du...
03.09.2026
Tilak, Shreyas and Nidheesh lead South Zone into Duleep final
Tilak Varma backed up a superb 116* in the first innings with a combative 51 not out to set up a title clash with East Zone in Chennai
03.09.2026
Ashes ticket price increase 'really poor' - Vaughan
Former England captain Michael Vaughan is critical of a 43% ticket price increase for next year's men's Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
03.09.2026
Ashes ticket price increase 'really poor' - Vaughan
Former England captain Michael Vaughan is critical of a 43% ticket price increase for next year's men's Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
03.09.2026
"Just a different level" - Glenn Maxwell names Virat Kohli as the best ODI batter he has ever seen
Veteran Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has named Virat Kohli, Andre Russell, and Steve Smith as the greatest players he has seen across the three international formats. The right-handed batter did not include modern-day greats such as Rohit Sharma,...
03.09.2026
Bangladesh squad for Asian Games 2026 officially announced; Litton Das to lead
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-member men’s squad for the Asian Games 2026 in Japan, with Litton Das returning as captain. Litton Das, who missed Bangladesh’s recent bilateral series against Zimbabwe and Australia because of a hamst...
03.09.2026
Babar Azam presents signed Pakistan team bat to King Charles III during England tour
Pakistan Test captain Babar Azam presented King Charles III with a traditional cricket bat signed by the entire Pakistan team during a formal gathering at Clarence House in London. The British monarch hosted the visiting players and team officials, includ...
03.09.2026
Rohit Sharma was ready to retire after selectors’ message during England tour: Report
Rohit Sharma was reportedly angry but ready to announce his retirement from international cricket during India’s July tour of England. According to PTI, the 39-year-old agreed to step away after receiving a message from the selection committee, and his fu...
03.09.2026
Not Gautam Gambhir!: VVS Laxman set to take charge of India at Asian Games 2026
Former India batter and Centre of Excellence head VVS Laxman is set to take charge as head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team for the upcoming Asian Games 2026 in Japan. Regular head coach Gautam Gambhir will not travel with the squad to Nagoya, allow...
03.09.2026
Tom Curran takes first-ever ETPL hat-trick to seal Edinburgh Castle Rockers' win
Edinburgh Castle Rockers registered a convincing 59-run victory over Belfast Wolves in the European T20 Premier League, with Tom Curran making history by claiming the tournament's first-ever hat-trick. Curran produced a decisive spell at the back end of t...
03.09.2026
“Hookah pee ke aa raha hoon” - MS Dhoni’s comment to Rishabh Pant goes viral
Former India captain MS Dhoni and wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant were recently spotted partying together, with the video going viral across social media platforms. The get-together between the two Indian stars gained attention after Dhoni made a comment...
03.09.2026
KL Rahul clashes with Delhi Capitals, seeks move to KKR
Delhi Capitals (DC) wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul could leave the franchise ahead of the IPL 2027 season after a reported disagreement with the team management. According to Sports Tak, discussions are underway over a possible trade that the wicketkeeper b...
03.09.2026
“India lost to Ireland”: Mohsin Naqvi fires back to defend Pakistan
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has defended the changes made to the national Test setup after a difficult England tour, pointing to recent progress in Pakistan's ODI and T20I rankings. Naqvi also hit back at those declaring Pakistan cr...
03.09.2026
Cornwall, Nawaz keep Falcons on top; TKR on the brink of elimination
Kieron Pollard, who scored a 36-ball 41 in the chase, received a standing ovation in what might have been his final home game in the CPL
03.09.2026
ADF vs GLG Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- European T20 Cup 2026, Match 12
Sportpark Duivesteijn sets the stage for Amsterdam Flames to battle Glasgow Cosmic in the twelfth match of the European T20 Cup 2026 on 3rd September at 6:45 PM IST.Get the best ADF vs GLG Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and...
03.09.2026
IND vs HK Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Women’s Asia Cup T20 2026, Match 7
On 3rd September at 8:00 PM IST, India Women will square off against Hong Kong Women in the seventh match of the Women’s Asia Cup T20 2026 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.Get the best IND vs HK Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable pla...
03.09.2026
NAM vs ZIM Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update- Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026, Match 5
Another competitive battle awaits in Windhoek as Namibia challenge Zimbabwe in the fifth match of the Namibia T20I Tri-Series 2026 on 3rd September at 5:30 PM IST.Get the best NAM vs ZIM Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and m...
03.09.2026
Leaning rebuilds amid Porter cameo from the bench
Charlie Bennett's injury saw Essex call on Jamie Porter, who was originally rested for this round
02.09.2026
Worcestershire ahead in promotion tussle with Kent
Wasted starts and lower-order collapse sees Kent bowled out for 238 on day one at Canterbury
02.09.2026
Fisher channels disappointment at former club for Surrey's survival
Axed by England for the third Pakistan Test, Fisher lifted Surrey in their relegation bout with Yorkshire
02.09.2026
Nilakshika fifty, Athapaththu seven-for rescue Sri Lanka against Indonesia
Athapaththu picked up a hat-trick as the defending Asia Cup champions cruised to victory despite posting only 124 for 7
02.09.2026
Pears push on after bowling out Kent at Canterbury
Worcestershire shade day one at Canterbury as they bowl Kent out for 238, before reaching 80-2 at the close.
02.09.2026