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The former South Africa National Cricket Team captain Dean Elgar has decided to hang up his cricket kit at the end of the season. He retired from international cricket back in 2024 and continued to play domestic cricket and county cricket. Now, at the end...
26.08.2026
Former Indian batter-turned-commentator Cheteshwar Pujara believes that Manav Suthar and captain Shubman Gill had already planned the dismissal of Sri Lankan batter Pasindu Sooriyabandara on the fourth day of the ongoing second and final Test in Colombo.P...
26.08.2026
Essex opening batter and former South Africa captain Dean Elgar announces he will retire from playing at the end of the season.
26.08.2026
Opener played 86 Tests before committing last three seasons to Essex in County Championship
26.08.2026
Pakistan's troubling innings loss at Headingley doesn't augur well for a fightback at Lord's
26.08.2026
Captain's return will bolster batting card that collapsed twice inside 86 overs at Headingley
26.08.2026
Essex opening batter and former South Africa captain Dean Elgar announces he will retire from playing at the end of the season.
26.08.2026
Essex opening batter and former South Africa captain Dean Elgar announces he will retire from playing at the end of the season.
26.08.2026
The India National Cricket Team is currently playing the second Test match against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground (SSC) in Colombo. The Men in Blue have a strong hold after the end of day 4’s play. After the early end due to heavy r...
26.08.2026
The Delhi Premier League (DPL) has landed in a major controversy after videos of New Delhi Tigers all-rounder Dev Chaudhary went viral on social media.The videos showed Chaudhary struggling badly with both batting and fielding during the ongoing Delhi Pre...
26.08.2026
Pakistan National Cricket Team captain Babar Azam has dropped a major update on his fitness ahead of the second Test against the England National Cricket Team, starting on August 27 at Lord’s.The right-handed batter already missed the first Test against E...
26.08.2026
In a major development for the India National Cricket Team, young all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy is expected to get his fitness clearance very soon from the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.Nitish has been out of action since June after suffering a...
26.08.2026
Sri Lanka ended day four just 16 runs ahead after being asked to follow-on
26.08.2026
Former Bangladesh fast-bowling coach Shaun Tait expressed that Nahid Rana will get a chance to play in the Big Bash League or any top-tier league after his relentless spells for the Bangladesh National Cricket Team. The tall fast bowler has so far played...
26.08.2026
Former Indian batter Sanjay Manjrekar has been impressed by Sri Lanka’s young batter Pasindu Sooriyabandara and even said that his batting reminded him of Virat Kohli during the ongoing second and final Test in Colombo.Pasindu Sooriyabandara had a disappo...
26.08.2026
Australian cricket legend Steve Waugh wants to see young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in Test cricket for India in the future. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has established himself as arguably the best hitter in modern-day white-ball cricket. In the last couple...
26.08.2026
Sussex sign all-rounder Joey Evison from Kent, initially on loan for the remainder of the season, before the move is made permanent.
26.08.2026
Sussex sign all-rounder Joey Evison from Kent, initially on loan for the remainder of the season, before the move is made permanent.
26.08.2026
Fast bowler Josh Tongue said captain Joe Root’s message to the England players about their off-field behaviour has “100%” been heeded.
26.08.2026
Pakistan's troubling innings loss at Headingley doesn't augur well for a fightback at Lord's
26.08.2026
"Starting a new chapter as a match referee draws the curtain on the previous one, but the book remains the same," she posted on X
26.08.2026
Sri Lanka ended day four just 16 runs ahead after being asked to follow-on
26.08.2026
Mitchell Starc returned figures of 6 for 12 and 4 for 39 in Australia's innings win over Bangladesh in Mackay
26.08.2026
Sussex sign all-rounder Joey Evison from Kent, initially on loan for the remainder of the season, before the move is made permanent.
26.08.2026
Fast bowler Josh Tongue said captain Joe Root’s message to the England players about their off-field behaviour has “100%” been heeded.
26.08.2026
Unveiling a hidden scandal affecting a group of former players
02.09.2025
The Belfast Wolves and Dublin Guardians will play their first game of the European T20 Premier League in Voorburg on Thursday.
26.08.2026
Nottinghamshire sign New Zealand A fast bowler Fraser Sheat for the champions' five-game title run-in.
26.08.2026
Unveiling a hidden scandal affecting a group of former players
02.09.2025
The Belfast Wolves and Dublin Guardians will play their first game of the European T20 Premier League in Voorburg on Thursday.
26.08.2026
Pakistan's troubling innings loss at Headingley doesn't augur well for a fightback at Lord's
26.08.2026
Trichy Grand Cholas, led by Jayaraman Suresh Kumar, will face Vida Kovai Kings, led by Shahrukh Khan, in Qualifier 2 of the Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) 2026 at the M. A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday (August 26) evening.Trichy Grand Cho...
26.08.2026
Indian chief selector Ajit Agarkar’s future remains uncertain, with his current tenure set to end in September unless the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) gives him another extension. Ajit Agarkar is currently in Sri Lanka with the India natio...
26.08.2026
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has become the subject of a viral social media post claiming that the Indian cricketer targeted cricketer-turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar over his recent criticism. However, a fact-check revealed that the post came from a fake fan...
26.08.2026
The India National Cricket Team is currently playing Sri Lanka at Colombo in the second Test match. Yashasvi Jaiswal is a part of the team and has been in the headlines for the wrong reasons after an altercation with Asitha Fernando in the match. Amidst t...
26.08.2026
England will take on Pakistan in the second Test of their 3-match series at Lord's Cricket Ground in London from Thursday, August 27, 2026. With important ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 points at stake, the second Test carries plenty of significance....
26.08.2026
Like Sanjay Manjrekar, another former Team India cricketer, Dodda Ganesh also suggests that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) bar the cricketers from overreacting in matches. The recent incident involved Yashasvi Jaiswal, who went too close...
26.08.2026
Cricket action moves to The Hague as Belfast Wolves meet Dublin Guardians in the second Euro Cup T20 2026 match at Voorburg Cricket Club on 27th August at 3:00 PM IST.Get the best BEW vs DUG Dream11 prediction, My11Circle Prediction, fantasy cricket tips,...
26.08.2026
Legendary Australian cricketer Steve Waugh believes that Rohit Sharma still has enough talent and experience to play in the ICC ODI World Cup 2027, but his place in India’s squad will depend on his commitment and preparation.Rohit is now 39 and has alread...
26.08.2026
Warwickshire Women pair Katie George and Charis Pavely have signed new deals with the club, keeping them at Edgbaston Stadium until the end of the 2028 season.
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26.08.2026
Allrounder will be available for final five matches of season as champions seek to defend title
26.08.2026
It had been a year since Arshdeep Singh last played a first-class game and he put in a useful performance in North Zone's win against West Zone
26.08.2026
Mitchell Starc returned figures of 6 for 12 and 4 for 39 in Australia's innings win over Bangladesh in Mackay
26.08.2026
The Afghanistan Premier League T20 (APL T20) is all set to mark its footprint in the global T20 franchise league scenario with three teams. The league has completed the selling process of its three franchises. The first season of the Afghanistan Premier L...
26.08.2026
Pakistan women’s national cricket team has suffered a big blow ahead of the Women’s Asia Cup 2026, as fast bowler Aimen Anwar has announced her retirement from international cricket with immediate effect on Wednesday, August 26.Anwar has already moved int...
26.08.2026
The Australia National Cricket Team came back strong in the second Test against the Bangladesh National Cricket Team at Mackay, winning by an innings and 51 runs to level the series. In the second match, Mitchell Starc was the star for the home side as he...
26.08.2026
Right at the edge of the moment when the India National Cricket Team was looking for a wicket badly in Colombo to make their bid strong to claim the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, the skipper Shubman Gill pulled off a stunner. Just a while afte...
26.08.2026
George Dobell of The Cricketer magazine yesterday painted Joe Root’s press conference at Lord’s, where the second Test is being held against Pakistan, as showing real – admirable – leadership. In extolling the virtues of Root’s speech, Dobell saying: “He...
26.08.2026
Three teams - Axcel United Kabul, Balkh Zwanan and Kandahar Warriors - have been announced for inaugural edition of the tournament, which will likely be played in the UAE
26.08.2026
Catch up on the current lists and keep track of signings ahead of WBBL|12 and BBL|16
26.08.2026