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The England National Cricket Team all-rounder Sam Curran is set to miss the forthcoming ILT20. Curran will miss Season 5 of the DP World International League T20 in order to focus on a Test comeback after the retirement of the former England captain Ben S...
12.08.2026
Legendary Indian all-rounder Kapil Dev has raised concerns over the growing number of injuries among Indian cricketers, especially fast bowlers. Speaking at the JITO Premier League launch, the former India captain said that players must understand their b...
12.08.2026
Freshly retired India National Cricket Team batter Ajinkya Rahane is making quick efforts in his new chapter after retiring from the national cricket team. He is now confirmed to make his debut as a commentator during the Test series between India and Sri...
12.08.2026
Sri Lankan legend Chaminda Vaas has heaped praise on India’s Test captain Shubman Gill ahead of the two-match Test series, starting on August 15 in Galle. Vaas believes that Shubman Gill has something special in his batting and could become India’s bigges...
12.08.2026
The International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Sanjog Gupta has said that the old way of playing bilateral series without much context cannot continue. However, Gupta has insisted that ODI cricket still has a strong future if the 50-over format gets a clear...
12.08.2026
For the first time since the late 2000s, Cricket Australia (CA) is without a betting sponsor. Ahead of Australia’s first Test match against Bangladesh in Darwin, when the Marrara Stadium was receiving the final touches, the boundary rope was laid outside...
12.08.2026
ECB confirm curfew has been dropped ahead of Pakistan Test series
12.08.2026
Australian's half-century ended a three-match losing streak for Birmingham Phoenix
12.08.2026
Needing 17 off 15, Fire manage only 10 to miss out on fifth win of season
12.08.2026
The race for the top three in The Hundred table is heating up - BBC Sport looks at what each team needs to do to progress.
12.08.2026
Welsh Fire are eliminated from The Hundred as they suffer a six-run defeat by London Spirit in their final group phase match in Cardiff.
12.08.2026
London Spirit complete a six-run win over Welsh Fire to end the home side's hopes of progressing to the Eliminator round of the Men's Hundred.
12.08.2026
The race for the top three in The Hundred table is heating up - BBC Sport looks at what each team needs to do to progress.
12.08.2026
Welsh Fire are eliminated from The Hundred as they suffer a six-run defeat by London Spirit in their final group phase match in Cardiff.
12.08.2026
London Spirit complete a six-run win over Welsh Fire to end the home side's hopes of progressing to the Eliminator round of the Men's Hundred.
12.08.2026
Middlesex say a member of their team was racially abused by a spectator at the club's One-Day Cup match against Sussex.
12.08.2026
BBC Sport lists the best-performing men's and women's players in the 2026 Hundred competition.
12.08.2026
Ellyse Perry hits a superb 62 not out to lead Birmingham Phoenix to a five-wicket victory over MI London in The Hundred.
12.08.2026
BBC Sport lists the best-performing men's and women's players in the 2026 Hundred competition.
12.08.2026
Ellyse Perry hits a superb 62 not out to lead Birmingham Phoenix to a five-wicket victory over MI London in The Hundred.
12.08.2026
Middlesex say a member of their team was racially abused by a spectator at the club's One-Day Cup match against Sussex.
12.08.2026
On Wednesday, ECB also confirmed the curfew has been dropped, which will also apply across the white-ball sides
12.08.2026
New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
12.08.2026
New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
12.08.2026
Georgia Wareham hits her first half-century of the campaign to give Welsh Fire a 15-run win over London Spirit in their final game of the Women's Hundred.
12.08.2026
Georgia Wareham hits her first Hundred half-century as Welsh Fire end their campaign with a comfortable 15-run win over London Spirit.
12.08.2026
BBC Sport lists the best-performing men's and women's players in the 2026 Hundred competition.
12.08.2026
New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
12.08.2026
Cardiff franchise finish fifth with third home win as Spirit fall short
12.08.2026
Kartik urges better handling of Kuldeep, warns India could face spin test in Sri Lanka. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details.
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12.08.2026
Georgia Wareham hits her first half-century of the campaign to give Welsh Fire a 15-run win over London Spirit in their final game of the Women's Hundred.
12.08.2026
Georgia Wareham hits her first Hundred half-century as Welsh Fire end their campaign with a comfortable 15-run win over London Spirit.
12.08.2026
BBC Sport lists the best-performing men's and women's players in the 2026 Hundred competition.
12.08.2026
New Test captain Joe Root abolishes the midnight curfew imposed on the England team under predecessor Ben Stokes.
12.08.2026
Cricket has a habit of punishing assumptions. A pitch that looks good for batting can start to turn by the second afternoon. A cloudless forecast can give way to a damp evening and a swinging new ball. A side that appears dominant on paper can suddenly lo...
12.08.2026
The International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Sanjog Gupta has said that the old way of playing bilateral series without much context cannot continue. However, Gupta has insisted that ODI cricket still has a strong future if the 50-over format gets a clear...
12.08.2026
Jonty Rhodes says ODIs "might be in trouble" going forward but may not go away altogether
12.08.2026
Bashir, Hull and Tear are among the other notable inclusions in the Professional County Club Select XI
12.08.2026
Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad and the active keeper-batter of the team, Jos Buttler, named the top 10 all-time all-rounders ahead of the 2-match Test series between India and Sri Lanka.The former England teammates named the set of legendary all-...
12.08.2026
The Shubman Gill-led India National Cricket Team has a fresh selection headache before the two-match Test series opener against Sri Lanka in Galle. Sarfaraz Khan has returned to the Test squad after Sai Sudharsan was ruled out with injury, but his arrival...
12.08.2026
For the first time since the late 2000s, Cricket Australia (CA) is without a betting sponsor. Ahead of Australia’s first Test match against Bangladesh in Darwin, when the Marrara Stadium was receiving the final touches, the boundary rope was laid outside...
12.08.2026
The Sussex County Cricket Club all-rounder Danny Lamb’s journey has come to a heartbreaking end. Danny Lamb has been forced to retire from professional cricket at the age of just 30 after doctors advised him to stop playing because of a serious neck and s...
12.08.2026
Romesh asks the big question on an epic journey with a host of famous faces.
19.07.2026
Romesh asks the big question on an epic journey with a host of famous faces.
19.07.2026
Star South Africa batter David Miller eyes 2027 ODI World Cup glory on home soil. Take a look and read the full story to know all the details.
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12.08.2026
Red-ball cricket takes centre stage at Utilita Bowl this August, as Hampshire Cricket celebrates the oldest format of the game during Hampshire's Rothesay County Championship fixture against Yorkshire.
The post Celebration of Red Ball Cricket comes to Uti...
12.08.2026
Freshly retired India National Cricket Team batter Ajinkya Rahane is making quick efforts in his new chapter after retiring from the national cricket team. He is now confirmed to make his debut as a commentator during the Test series between India and Sri...
12.08.2026
Legendary Indian all-rounder Kapil Dev has raised concerns over the growing number of injuries among Indian cricketers, especially fast bowlers. Speaking at the JITO Premier League launch, the former India captain said that players must understand their b...
12.08.2026
The England National Cricket Team all-rounder Sam Curran is set to miss the forthcoming ILT20. Curran will miss Season 5 of the DP World International League T20 in order to focus on a Test comeback after the retirement of the former England captain Ben S...
12.08.2026
Former Pakistan cricketer Umar Akmal has raised questions over the way Babar Azam’s captaincy has been handled by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Babar Azam has been made captain, removed, and then brought back several times, and Akmal feels these repea...
12.08.2026