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Wasim Jaffer urges Gautam Gambhir and co. to bring back Virat Kohli-Ravi Shastri’s fitness standards
Amid Team India's growing concerns due to injuries and fitness concerns, former India National Cricket Team opener Wasim Jaffer joined the conversation with blunt remarks, comparing the current team with the team under Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri's leade...
11.08.2026
Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller and Finn Allen to light up ILT20 on debut
The South Africa National Cricket Team cricketers David Miller and Heinrich Klaasen have been one of the most feared names in T20 Cricket. They are the most destructive batters in the shorter format of the game. The two are set to make their debut in the...
11.08.2026
Mohammad Kaif questions Hardik Pandya’s repeated injuries, raises concerns over CoE
Hardik Pandya’s fitness issues have once again been raised by the former Indian batter Mohammad Kaif. Hardik Pandya has not played competitive cricket since IPL 2026 and is currently undergoing rehabilitation at the BCCI Centre of Excellence after sufferi...
11.08.2026
VKK vs ITT Match Prediction Today: Vida Kovai Kings vs IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans, TNPL 2026
VKK vs ITT Match Prediction Today: Vida Kovai Kings (VKK) will lock horns against IDream Tiruppur Tamizhans (ITT) in Match 13 of the ongoing Tamil Nadu Premier League 2026 (TNPL 2026) at the NPR College Ground, Dindigul, on Tuesday, August 11. The Shahruk...
11.08.2026
Babar Azam gets major advice from Rashid Latif ahead of England Tour
Pakistan National Cricket Team will be up against the England National Cricket Team for a three-match Test series which is scheduled to begin on August 19. Ahead of the Test series, Babar Azam has received a warning from the former Pakistan captain Rashid...
West Indies 11.08.2026
Beau Webster makes big statement on Cameron Green ahead of Bangladesh Test
Cameron Green and Beau Webster, pace-bowling all-rounders, are ideal for a like-for-like substitution, but could play together side by side against Bangladesh in the upcoming Test in Darwin, starting this Thursday.The Australian team management has yet to...
11.08.2026
Mohammad Kaif picks Sarfaraz Khan over Dhruv Jurel for Sri Lanka Tests, explains big reason
Sarfaraz Khan has been named as the replacement for Sai Sudharsan, who has been ruled out of the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. Ahead of the first Test match on August 15 at Galle, former India National Cricket Team batter Mohammad Kaif has back...
11.08.2026
Mohammad Kaif slams VVS Laxman amid India’s injury crisis, urges BCCI to find solution
Former India National Team cricketer Mohammad Kaif slammed the head of BCCI's Center of Excellence (CoE), VVS Laxman, amid the team's latest fitness-related issues. In the lead-up to the 2027 ODI World Cup, multiple first-team players, including Jasprit B...
11.08.2026
Azmatullah Omarzai lands in trouble, receives one demerit point for ICC code breach
Afghanistan National Cricket Team all-rounder Azmatullah Omarzai has been reprimanded and handed one demerit point for his behaviour against the on filed upmire during the second ODI match against the Ireland National Cricket Team. On Tuesday, August 11,...
11.08.2026
Moises Henriques named as Portugal captain, set to lead in T20 World Cup qualifying campaign
Moises Henriques has already announced his retirement from the Australia National Cricket Team. He called it an end to his time with the Aussie side last month. Now he has found a new destination in Europe, as he will represent the Portugal National Crick...
11.08.2026
JKM vs BBT Match Prediction, Playing 11 Today, Live Streaming, Pitch Report & Weather: Jamaica Kingsmen vs Barbados Tridents | CPL 2026
Jamaica Kingsmen (JKM) will take on Barbados Tridents (BBT) in the fourth match of the ongoing Caribbean Premier League 2026 (CPL 2026) at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica. This JKM vs BBT CPL 2026 match is scheduled for August 11 at 7:00 PM local time.Th...
West Indies 11.08.2026
India vs Afghanistan T20I series officially confirmed, full schedule and venue revealed
Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has confirmed to host India for a three-match series in India. It will be the first time that an overseas cricket board hosts the Indian National Cricket Team on Indian soil. On the evening of August 11, the bilateral serie...
11.08.2026
Watch: Saim Ayub's embarrassing run-out screams Pakistan cricket
Saim Ayub was dismissed for a run-out by miles in the Pakistan Greens vs Pakistan Whites match of the National Champions Cup. For the opening match of the 50-over format tournament, these two teams are currently against each other in Multan with Whites ba...
11.08.2026
India vs Bangladesh series cancelled after ACB announces T20I series schedule
The India National Cricket Team’s tour to Bangladesh might have just been cancelled after the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced the fixture for the three-match T20I series against the Men in Blue. The Afghans will host India in September, as all t...
11.08.2026
Jonty Rhodes explains how Virat Kohli revolutionized fielding standards of Indian cricket
Jonty Rhodes, former South Africa National Team cricketer, who was probably the best fielder during their generation, heap praised Virat Kohli for improving the India National Cricket Team's fielding standards.During the jersey launch of the European T20...
11.08.2026
Shoriful Islam passes fitness Test as Bangladesh receive major boost ahead of first Test vs Australia
The Bangladesh National Cricket Team will be up against Australia in a two-match Test series, with the first game scheduled to take place on August 13 at the MCG 2 in Darwin. Ahead of the first game, there is a big relief for the Bangla Tigers as pacer Sh...
11.08.2026
Watch: Rishabh Pant’s hilarious gym banter with Team India support staff goes viral
A video, doing the rounds across social media platforms, captured a funny moment involving Rishabh Pant. Ahead of India's two-match away Test series against Sri Lanka, the keeper-batter remains in the spotlight, mostly because of his unpredictable batting...
11.08.2026
Durham seal quarter-final spot despite heavy loss to Worcestershire
Tom Taylor's quickfire 86 hauls hosts to competitive total
11.08.2026
Munsey returns with match-winning 138 to send Nottinghamshire through
Collapse costs Surrey after Patel and Sibley's dominant opening stand
11.08.2026
Joe Cracknell ton breaks Middlesex finals drought
He strikes 128 from 112 balls, sharing third-wicket stand of 202 with Nathan Fernandes to lead home side's recovery
11.08.2026
Joseph Eckland's nerveless 68 carries Gloucestershire to victory
Nathan McSweeney and George Bartlett score fifties as Steelbacks reach 308
11.08.2026
Andersson kills off Hampshire's hopes
Andrew Neal's explosive century goes in vain as Derbyshire win thriller
11.08.2026
Watch: Rishabh Pant’s hilarious gym banter with Team India support staff goes viral
A video, doing the rounds across social media platforms, captured a funny moment involving Rishabh Pant. Ahead of India's two-match away Test series against Sri Lanka, the keeper-batter remains in the spotlight, mostly because of his unpredictable batting...
11.08.2026
Sutherland stars to send Sunrisers Leeds into Eliminator
Super Giants leapfrogged and eliminated after third straight home defeat
11.08.2026
Rocky Flintoff blazes 65-ball century to send Lancashire through
Flintoff adds 214 in 21.1 overs in partnership with Keaton Jennings as Somerset bow out
11.08.2026
Andersson kills off Hampshire's hopes
Andrew Neal's explosive century goes in vain as Derbyshire win thriller
11.08.2026
Munsey returns with match-winning 138 to send Nottinghamshire through
Collapse costs Surrey after Patel and Sibley's dominant opening stand
11.08.2026
Durham seal quarter-final spot despite heavy loss to Worcestershire
Tom Taylor's quickfire 86 hauls hosts to competitive total
11.08.2026
'Brilliant effort!' - Litchfield's 'stunning' piece of fielding
Phoebe Litchfield shows off her incredible fielding ability by producing a brilliant stop on the boundary to prevent fellow Australian Meg Lanning from scoring a six to keep Sunrisers Leeds on top in their women's Hundred match against Manchester Super Gi...
11.08.2026
Sunrisers hammer Super Giants to reach knockouts
Sunrisers Leeds secure their spot in the knockout phase of The Hundred at the expense of opponents Manchester Super Giants after an emphatic 41-run victory.
11.08.2026
Sunrisers knock out Super Giants and reach eliminator after big win
In a must-win match, defending champions Sunrisers Leeds hold their nerve to thrash Manchester Super Giants, securing a 41-run win that sees them qualify for the Eliminator against Southern Brave, at the expense of their opponents at Old Trafford.
11.08.2026
'Brilliant effort!' - Litchfield's 'stunning' piece of fielding
Phoebe Litchfield shows off her incredible fielding ability by producing a brilliant stop on the boundary to prevent fellow Australian Meg Lanning from scoring a six to keep Sunrisers Leeds on top in their women's Hundred match against Manchester Super Gi...
11.08.2026
Sunrisers hammer Super Giants to reach knockouts
Sunrisers Leeds secure their spot in the knockout phase of The Hundred at the expense of opponents Manchester Super Giants after an emphatic 41-run victory.
11.08.2026
Sunrisers knock out Super Giants and reach eliminator after big win
In a must-win match, defending champions Sunrisers Leeds hold their nerve to thrash Manchester Super Giants, securing a 41-run win that sees them qualify for the Eliminator against Southern Brave, at the expense of their opponents at Old Trafford.
11.08.2026
Jonty Rhodes explains how Virat Kohli revolutionized fielding standards of Indian cricket
Jonty Rhodes, former South Africa National Team cricketer, who was probably the best fielder during their generation, heap praised Virat Kohli for improving the India National Cricket Team's fielding standards.During the jersey launch of the European T20...
11.08.2026
Shoriful Islam passes fitness Test as Bangladesh receive major boost ahead of first Test vs Australia
The Bangladesh National Cricket Team will be up against Australia in a two-match Test series, with the first game scheduled to take place on August 13 at the MCG 2 in Darwin. Ahead of the first game, there is a big relief for the Bangla Tigers as pacer Sh...
11.08.2026
Bess, Coad join forces to secure home quarter-final
Eliminated Eagles bowled out for 151 inside 41 overs, Will Bennison and James Wharton fifties guide Yorkshire home
11.08.2026
Jani, Bamber knock Kent out as Bears complete Rugby hat-trick
Warwickshire end 50-over campaign on high note as Kent collapse
11.08.2026
JKM vs BBT Match Prediction, Playing 11 Today, Live Streaming, Pitch Report & Weather: Jamaica Kingsmen vs Barbados Tridents | CPL 2026
Jamaica Kingsmen (JKM) will take on Barbados Tridents (BBT) in the fourth match of the ongoing Caribbean Premier League 2026 (CPL 2026) at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica. This JKM vs BBT CPL 2026 match is scheduled for August 11 at 7:00 PM local time.Th...
West Indies 11.08.2026
Former Delhi Capitals all-rounder warns Sri Lanka about Rishabh Pant ahead of IND vs SL Tests
Rishabh Pant might have batted with a low strike rate, contrasting his trademark aggressive batting style, in the warm-up match in Colombo against the Sri Lanka Cricket XI, but could be dangerous when the India National Cricket Team faces the Sri Lanka Na...
11.08.2026
Rocky Flintoff blazes maiden Lancashire century off 65 balls
Son of former England allrounder Andrew adds 214 in 21.1 overs in partnership with Keaton Jennings
11.08.2026
Rocky Flintoff hits first professional century for Lancs
Rocky Flintoff, the 18-year-old son of legendary former England all-rounder Andrew, hits his first professional century for Lancashire.
11.08.2026
Rocky Flintoff hits first professional century for Lancs
Rocky Flintoff, the 18-year-old son of legendary former England all-rounder Andrew, hits his first professional century for Lancashire.
11.08.2026
Rocky Flintoff hits first professional century for Lancs
Rocky Flintoff, the 18-year-old son of legendary former England all-rounder Andrew, hits his first professional century for Lancashire.
11.08.2026
India vs Afghanistan T20I series officially confirmed, full schedule and venue revealed
Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has confirmed to host India for a three-match series in India. It will be the first time that an overseas cricket board hosts the Indian National Cricket Team on Indian soil. On the evening of August 11, the bilateral serie...
11.08.2026
India vs Bangladesh series cancelled after ACB announces T20I series schedule
The India National Cricket Team’s tour to Bangladesh might have just been cancelled after the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) announced the fixture for the three-match T20I series against the Men in Blue. The Afghans will host India in September, as all t...
11.08.2026
Watch: Saim Ayub's embarrassing run-out screams Pakistan cricket
Saim Ayub was dismissed for a run-out by miles in the Pakistan Greens vs Pakistan Whites match of the National Champions Cup. For the opening match of the 50-over format tournament, these two teams are currently against each other in Multan with Whites ba...
11.08.2026
When The Field Spreads And The Odds Shorten – How Cricket Fans Can Use Stake Without Losing The Plot
Cricket lends itself to long memories. Supporters remember not just scores but sessions, spells and individual overs that turned the game. The Cricket Paper exists for that sort of fan: the one who cares about county squads as much as England selections,...
11.08.2026
When the scorecard becomes a staking plan – how cricket readers are betting smarter
Followers of The Cricket Paper tend to see more in a match than runs and wickets. Session momentum, field settings, bowling changes and wear on the surface all matter. That habit of reading the game in layers is exactly what separates casual punters from...
11.08.2026
Virat Kohli’s intensity ‘Non-Negotiable’, Former India coach reveals his biggest impact on team
What makes Virat Kohli different from the rest? Former India fielding coach T Dilip reveals the quality that continues to push his teammates. The post Virat Kohli’s intensity ‘Non-Negotiable’, Former India coach reveals his biggest impact on team appeared...
11.08.2026